MBTA nearing 9-day closure of section of the Red Line

Riders should plan for additional travel time as crews perform critical infrastructure upgrades from Nov. 15–23.
ABC 7 Chicago

Woman pinned between Red Line train, platform at 69th rescued

CHICAGO (WLS) -- CTA Red Line trains were temporarily suspended between Garfield and 95th after a woman was pinned between a train and the 69th Street platform. Chicago police and fire crews responded ...

CTA Red Line service resumes between Howard and Belmont after medical emergency

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

CTA ‘committed’ to Red Line Extension despite federal funding freeze, acting president says

The CTA is “fully and entirely committed” to building the Red Line Extension on the Far South Side, the agency’s acting president said Wednesday, days after President Donald Trump’s White House froze ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Alderman, residents want more CTA Red Line safety measures after uptick in violent crime

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Following a recent uptick in violent crime, one of Chicago's aldermen is calling for more safety measures on the CTA Red Line. 46th Ward Alderman James Cappleman has been a victim of ...

Editorial: A hardheaded rethinking of the Red Line Extension is needed now

The Red Line Extension makes little sense in its present state. Donald Trump’s pressure tactics and Springfield’s transit ...