Only about a third of Suzie B. Wilson's 800 parcels sold, generating $3.4 million, significantly less than anticipated.

Chicago has depended on its trusty elevated rail system for well more than a century. Every day, some 400,000 riders board ...

A block away from the CTA Dempster station, a quaint art store celebrated 15 years of business on Saturday. A collective of ...

See more than a million lights, Mickey and Minnie, and fireworks at Chicago’s Magnificent Mile Lights Festival Nov. 22, 2025.

The CTA Red Line has resumed normal service between the Howard and Belmont stops after a medical emergency on the the tracks.

Acting CTA President Nora Leerhsen’s ambitious plan would also expand — from 20 to 30 routes — the so-called Frequent Bus ...

After the Illinois General Assembly locked in new funding sources for mass transit agencies in the state, fare rates have ...

The CTA, Metra, and Pace have approved 2026 budgets without fare hikes or service cuts, thanks to the transit bailout ...

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