A fiscal cliff and potential transit service reductions loom for Chicago and the suburbs as Illinois lawmakers determine what ...

Transit agency officials in Chicagoland met this week and formally began the process of planning for next year’s budget, ...

The agency overseeing the Chicago area’s three transit operators is directing Metra, the Chicago Transit Authority, and bus ...

Illinois lawmakers failed to address a $771 million hole in the transportation budget before the legislative session ended on ...

A funding crisis, the result of the refusal of Democrats and Republicans to tax the wealthy, threatens catastrophic service ...

Chicago Transit Authority Acting President Nora Leerhsen said the agency has entered a “new phase” after the Illinois General Assembly failed last month to pass a measure tackling a $770 million ...

Fire crews had been fighting the blaze for about 30 minutes as of 6 p.m., by which point it appeared to be under control.

A last-ditch plan to save CTA, Metra and Pace fell apart in Springfield. Here’s how political divisions, rushed taxes and ...

The band Chicago is never short on anniversaries. It’s been, for instance, 58 years since the brass-fueled rock troupe formed ...

Despite failing to get a mass transit funding package passed in the Illinois legislature this spring, some lawmakers continue ...

With emergency federal aid drying up and ridership still below pre-pandemic levels, transit agencies in Chicago and ...