But in October, the Trump administration froze the Red Line grant dollars, citing the transit agency’s diversity requirements for contractors. Since then, the CTA has not been able to receive federal ...

Moody's Ratings upgraded the Chicago Transit Authority to Aa3 from A1 Friday, and upgraded the Chicago-area Regional Transportation Authority to Aa2 from Aa3.

The Chicago Transit Authority, Metra and Pace are encouraging residents to celebrate responsibly and take advantage of the ...

The Chicago RTA’s budget includes $4.32 billion in operating expenses while New Orleans RTA’s budget includes federal funding ...

The RTA’s 2026 budget relies on transferring $44 million from its reserve fund, a measure that highlights the severity of its ...

Chicago transit officials increase police patrols on the CTA system after the federal government warned it may withhold $50 million in funding unless the city delivers a more effective crime-reduction ...

It was 1969 and the band, then known as Chicago Transit Authority, was turning heads with a style that infused a dynamic horn ...

Each year, CBS News Chicago remembers some of the many people who made the city tick through a variety of talents and achievements. Here are 62 people whose memories Chicago is honoring in 2025.

Ever since Elvis and The Beatles spawned an army of imitators, tribute bands have been popular. Why are they having a moment now like never before?

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A federal appeals court blocked the immediate release of hundreds of immigrants detained during a Chicago area immigration crackdown in a split decision Thursday that also allowed the extension of a ...

NJ Transit will restore the 20-trip FlexPass ticket which was cut in 2024 despite its popularity with commuters working hybrid schedules between the workplace and home. FlexPass officially returns in ...