In February, slow zones covered some 30% of the rail system, up from 13% five years earlier. It’s one more hurdle for the CTA ...

A $770 million budget deficit threatens thousands of jobs, sweeping service cuts and a crater in the local economy if a ...

A crisis brewing for Chicago's public transit system could impact commuters. Officials warn that without state action, CTA, ...

The Regional Transportation Authority, the umbrella agency overseeing CTA, Metra, and Pace, is calling the situation potentially devastating.

Unless additional funding is secured soon, routes that thousands of people rely on in Chicago could be altered or even ...

Chicago Plumbers Local 130 dye the Chicago River green Saturday. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share The dyeing of the river for St. Patrick’s Day drew an eclectic crowd to downtown Chicago on Saturday.

Without state help, Chicagoland’s mass transit systems would be forced to implement deep cuts to service that would deal a ...

CHICAGO — Thousands flooded the streets of downtown on Saturday morning to watch the Chicago River turn emerald green in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day 2025. The annual tradition has been ...

These sections surround the city's compact downtown area – the Loop. For help navigating the city's various neighborhoods, sign up for one of the best Chicago walking tours. Accessible via all L ...