CTA given two weeks to fix safety plan or lose $50M in federal funds

The Chicago Transit Authority has two weeks to submit a new safety plan to the Federal Transit Administration, or risk losing ...

What's the best way to address violent crime on the CTA? Here's what you told us

Readers call for more police or other security on trains, a discontinuation of 24/7 service on some lines and expansion of ...

CTA signal problems cause delays for Red, Brown, and Purple lines near Belmont

CTA trains on the Red, Brown, and Purple lines were halted near Belmont on the North Side due to signal problems during the ...

Violent attacks surge on CTA as Trump threatens $50 million funding cut over transit crime

The trend is bad news for the Chicago Transit Authority and its interim leader Nora Leerhsen, who points to positive trends on the transit system as she tries to appease the federal government.

How CTA, CPD working together to improve safety after feds threatened funding

When a woman was set on fire on a CTA Blue Line train in November, the Federal Transit Administration demanded a new safety ...
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CTA bus routes quiz: How well do you know Chicago's bus system?

This week's "Kaufmann Quiz" is the 71st since starting in 2024. Time flies when you are having fun, which is what happens when you take a city bus. Amirite, y'all? Play more quizzes: Dance clubs ...

A little-known program allows CTA and Metra to suspend riders. Most of them are Black.

The racial disparity has raised some eyebrows, including those of State Rep. Kam Buckner, a Democrat who sponsored the legislation that allowed the transit systems to start suspending riders.