Major Chicago transit cuts looming without state action
A crisis brewing for Chicago's public transit system could impact commuters. Officials warn that without state action, CTA, ...
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"Unprecedented cuts": Chicago could see major public transit cuts, RTA warns
Driving the news: RTA Chicago, which oversees CTA, Metra and Pace, issued a warning Friday that all three agencies will face ...
Accessibility improvements begin at CTA Green Line Austin station
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Construction officially began at the CTA Austin Green Line station on Monday. The work will make the train platforms fully accessible to people with disabilities, according to the ...
Dozens of Metra, CTA train, bus lines could be cut due to $770M budget hole: Transit officials
The Regional Transit Authority warned that COVID fund running out could lead to at least four of eight CTA train lines could ...
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Pedestrian dies after being hit by freight train near Lake Forest, Illinois
Metra Train No.2134, which was scheduled to arrive at Union Station at 1:38 p.m., ran express from Deerfield to Western Avenue. Extensive delays on the Metra MD-N line are expected. Lake Forest ...
Kid Attempts Guinness World Record For Fastest Time Reaching Every Chicago L Station
A Chicago kid on a mission to break a Guinness World Record. Daniel Messinger spent a day riding CTA bus and train lines in an attempt to visit all the Chicago L stations in under 9 hours and 15 ...
Chicago-area contractor accused of bribing Amtrak official with trips, steaks and a puppy in Philadelphia train station project
The owner of a Chicago-area construction company has been charged in a scheme to bribe an allegedly corrupt Amtrak official ...
Metra train hits truck in Chicago's southwest suburbs, causing delays
As seen from CBS Skywatch, the truck remained upright at the scene and did not seem to be seriously damaged. No injuries were reported.