A funding crisis, the result of the refusal of Democrats and Republicans to tax the wealthy, threatens catastrophic service ...

Hazy skies from fires are reminiscent of 2023 when Chicago was the second-most-polluted major city in the country.

State lawmakers missed a deadline Saturday to fill a $770 million budget gap being faced by the Regional Transportation ...

It's unclear if lawmakers will approve the $770 million needed to cover transit agencies’ budget holes in 2026 when federal ...

Illinois lawmakers failed to address a $771 million hole in the transportation budget before the legislative session ended on ...

Hundreds of teens gather on Chicago's beaches and in downtown during "trend season." What you don't see is the team of crisis ...

Amtrak is the largest high-speed rail provider in the United States, carrying over 30 million passengers annually. It is ...

With COVID-era funding set to dry up, Illinois officials are scrambling to address public transit concerns, with one new plan drawing intense scrutiny.

The proposed plan would consolidate the Chicago Transit Authority ... case scenarios could include suspension of multiple CTA train lines, cuts to more than 70 bus routes and reduced Metra ...

But shortly afterwards, Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning and ... rail network would be able to access just one hourly train on weekdays with nearly nonexistent weekend options.

Transit agencies have warned that they would have to dramatically slash service if legislators don’t find funding to plug the ...