The Chicago Transit Authority sold about $530 million in sales-tax-backed bonds, which will finance projects such as the Red ...

The CTA’s future in many ways looks brighter than it did a year ago. Most notably, state lawmakers last fall approved a massive transit funding package that will raise $1.5 billion for public ...

Officers started making appearances on platforms in groups of six to eight this week in the CTA's new Transit Rider ...

Chicago has robust public transit, and CTA has a long-running campaign to encourage courtesy and that riders are on their ...

A new CTA "security surge" plan will go into effect Friday, according to an announcement, with "dozens" of additional Chicago police officers and private K-9 security guards expected to be deployed to ...

The programs to boost police presence and add outreach workers began this week. The Trump administration has threatened to cut funding if CTA didn't adopt a “security enhancement plan.” ...

Chicago relies on the CTA to get around, but there's some resistance to that reliance with safety concerns continuing to plague the mass transit system.

Illinois Democrats last week saved the Chicago Transit Authority from drastic cuts, and Mayor Brandon Johnson from taking further heat from public transportation advocates — but they permanently took ...

Chicago’s schools, its train and bus system and its public housing agency have all been without permanent leaders for at ...

Nora Leerhsen’s speech at a City Club of Chicago luncheon comes at a critical juncture for the CTA. Until state lawmakers passed a landmark transit funding bill by the skin of their teeth last ...