CTA Pink, Green line service returns to normal after completion of Lake Street Bridge project
CTA Pink and Green line normal service has resumed after the Lake Street Bridge project was completed on Thursday morning.
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CTA Pink and Green line normal service has resumed after the Lake Street Bridge project was completed on Thursday morning.
The delay was caused by the complexity of connections between old and new bridge leaf elements and alignment issues crews were not expecting, according to CDOT.
For two more days longer than originally planned, the CTA Green and Pink lines will not be connecting to the Loop from the West Side.
CDOT says crews are having some issues aligning new elements of the bridge leaf's. Green and Pink line service from the West Side will remain disrupted until 4 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 28.
Cook County State's Attorney Eileen Burke, who has been critical of the county's electronic monitoring system, said the recent murder of a CTA janitor at a Green Line station is the latest example that the system is broken.
CTA riders who use the Green and Pink lines to get to downtown Chicago might want to plan some extra travel time for the next couple of weeks.
The Cook County State’s Attorney’s office said Chevazz Campbell jumped a turnstile at the Damen Green Line station before getting into a quarrel with janitor Julian Mobley and ultimately stabbing Mobley to death. Asal Rezaei reports.
A man was ordered detained Sunday in a stabbing that killed a Chicago Transit Authority janitor at the Damen Green Line station on the Near West Side last week.
Chevazz Campbell, 37, was charged in the stabbing that killed janitor Julian Mobley, 41, last week. Sara Machi reports.
A man was ordered detained Sunday in a stabbing that killed a Chicago Transit Authority janitor at the Damen Green Line station on the Near West Side last week.
A person of interest is in custody after a CTA janitor was stabbed to death at the Damen Green Line station on Thursday.
A man was stabbed at the Chicago Transit Authority Green Line stop late Tuesday night.
A man was stabbed at the Cermak-McCormick Place Chicago Transit Authority Green Line stop late Tuesday night.
A teen takeover ended with multiple people in police custody in Chicago's West Englewood community overnight Saturday into Sunday.
Police released photos of a man wanted in an aggravated battery on a CTA train on Chicago's Near West Side.
Chicago police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect accused of injuring a CTA rider with a knife in Bronzeville early Saturday morning.
CPD says the suspect approached the victim on the platform and injured the victim unprovoked before fleeing.
Members of the Fulton Market Association held a rally at Western and Lake, a location they say would be perfect for a new stop.
The Chicago Transit Authority suspended service on the Green Line on Tuesday afternoon between Harlem and Clark/Lake due to an unauthorized person on the tracks.
This comes as one North Side alderman is calling for people not use public transit at night until CTA can prove it's safe.
A Metra police officer was taken to Rush Oak Park as a precaution and has since been discharged and is back on duty.
A busted pipe left the Cicero Avenue Green Line station on the city's West Side flooded Thursday morning.
A busted pipe left the Cicero Avenue Green Line station on the city’s West Side flooded Thursday morning.
Chicago police said the three male suspects robbed a 15-year-old boy around 8 p.m. on Oct. 8 in Englewood.
Chicago police said the suspects robbed a 16-year-old boy on the platform on Oct. 9, in the 0-100 block of East 35th Street.
