The Chicago Transit Authority sued President Donald Trump's administration on Friday in a bid to undo a White House decision ...

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A Chicago Transit Authority Train known as the “L” makes a turn on the system’s “Loop” in downtown Chicago on Sept. 10, 2025. A yearslong effort to overhaul and improve funding for Chicago’s public ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois’ public transit systems got a $1.5 billion annual infusion on Friday as Gov. JB Pritzker signed a law overhauling Chicago’s web of buses and trains, sparing it from ...

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When the General Assembly met in late October for its veto session, one of the most critical matters on its agenda was passing legislation to pull the Chicago region’s mass transit system back from ...

Explore how Illinois’ landmark transit law, Senate Bill 2111, turns a looming transit fiscal cliff into a sustainable future for CTA, Metra, and Pace by establishing stable funding and governance ...

Last month, Bethany MaGee was set on fire while riding a CTA train. A man was stabbed and robbed on Thanksgiving Day on a CTA train. Violence on the CTA this year reached its second-highest level ...

(The Center Square) – Taxes and tolls will rise for many Illinoisans in 2026 if Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs legislation to fund public transportation. Senate Bill 2111 went to the governor’s desk Nov. 25 ...