Signal issues temporarily suspend Pink Line service between Polk and the Loop
CTA did not give an exact time for when the issue will be fixed, but said they are working to restore service as quickly as possible.
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CTA did not give an exact time for when the issue will be fixed, but said they are working to restore service as quickly as possible.
Samantha Stamps was one of the residents forced to vacate the South Shore building that was raided by federal agents last September.
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 man was due in court Monday in a shooting that left one man dead and another wounded on a CTA 'L' train in downtown Chicago last month.
A man was due in court Monday in a shooting that left one man dead and another wounded on a CTA ‘L’ train in downtown Chicago last month.
Police said the argument turned physical, and one of the victims took out a gun, during which another man took the victim's gun and fired shots.
Police are investigating a shooting on a CTA Pink Line train in The Loop early Tuesday morning.
CTA trains on the Brown, Green, Pink and Orange lines will not run at all in the Loop this weekend as the agency conducts maintenance. Here's what you need to know.
Police said the robbery happened early Saturday, Aug. 30, in the 900 block of West Lake Street in the Fulton Market District. The Morgan Street Green and Pink Line stop is located at that address.
The train had just pulled into a station at the time, police said. Police did not specify which station.
The theft happened at an unspecified stop on the Pink Line.
The CTA employee said he also cannot go to work to do his dream job of fixing buses while he is injured. Sabrina Franza reports.
The attacker struck on a Chicago Transit Authority Pink Line train at the Polk Street stop in the Illinois Medical District.
The victim was on the Pink Line platform when she was approached by the suspect who forcefully took a cell phone from her hand.
The man sat across from the minor when he placed his hand inside his pants and stroked himself while staring at the victim with is cellphone pointed in her direction, police said.
He then looked at several passengers, telling them they had until the Cicero Avenue station to leave or he was going to blow up the train car.
Four different people were held up at gunpoint on CTA ‘L’ trains and platforms in three separate incidents Friday morning. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
Police issued a community alert this weekend after a woman had her cellphone stolen by a group of men on the CTA Pink Line in Lawndale and was then sexually assaulted in an alley.
CTA said trains are moving and normal service is being restored.
Police on Sunday were searching for multiple suspects in a robbery on the CTA Pink Line in Pilsen last week.
Some CTA train lines are experiencing residual delays following an earlier raised bridge downtown.
Chicago Transit Authority service will resume Tuesday morning, but not all routes will be running.
The Brown Line was shut down from Albany Park to Lakeview for a period of time on Monday evening after a vehicle hit a concrete barrier at the Kedzie station.
Police this weekend were looking for three men who have been robbing Chicago Transit Authority train riders in Lawndale.
The CTA Pink Line was halted near the Cicero stop Thursday evening after a train collided with a vehicle.
The chief of police in New Chicago, Indiana, stood accused Sunday of selling a gun that was being held as evidence in investigations to a pawn shop and then trying to have it bought back, among other allegations.
A beloved United Airlines pilot stationed in Chicago received a very special sendoff into retirement this weekend.
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DraftKings announced Monday that it is closing its sportsbook operation at Wrigley Field after only about two years.
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Flight attendants at Chicago-based United Airlines have approved a new labor contract, marking their first pay increases in six years.
The Chicago Fire FC announced Wednesday morning that its new stadium in the South Loop will be named McDonald's Park.
Former CBS Chicago anchorman Bill Kurtis has signed off from his role as the judge and scorekeeper on the NPR weekly news quiz show "Wait Wait… Don't Tell Me!"
Pop star Britney Spears said she was "totally fine" to drive and had not had a drink for about six hours when she was pulled over by the California Highway Patrol.
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Stephen Colbert hosted "The Late Show" for the final time Thursday night as the franchise came to an end after 33 years.
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Capt. Jolanda Witvliet was honored with a water cannon salute at O’Hare International Airport on Saturday.
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A 2-year-old boy died Sunday after accidentally shooting himself in the head in Chicago's Pullman community.
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The chief of police in New Chicago, Indiana, stood accused Sunday of selling a gun that was being held as evidence in investigations to a pawn shop and then trying to have it bought back, among other allegations.
A beloved United Airlines pilot stationed in Chicago received a very special sendoff into retirement this weekend.
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Monday marks one year since Illinois enacted Karina's Law — legislation aimed at taking firearms out of the hands of people accused of domestic abuse.
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Natasha Howard scored 26 points, including 14 in the second quarter, and the Minnesota Lynx defeated the Chicago Sky 85-75.
The chief of police in New Chicago, Indiana, stood accused Sunday of selling a gun that was being held as evidence in investigations to a pawn shop and then trying to have it bought back, among other allegations.
Chicago police detectives on Sunday were investigating multiple shootings and other violent incidents stemming from gatherings of teens this Memorial Day weekend.
A woman was sexually assaulted in the LaBagh Woods forest preserve on Chicago's Northwest Side this weekend, and police were asking for help from the public in finding the attacker.
At least 21 people had been wounded in shootings across Chicago this Memorial Day weekend as of early Sunday afternoon.
A 17-year-old boy was hospitalized Sunday morning after a shooting on the Near West Side.
