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

This story was first published in June 2016. RC Jones lives in Chicago's Albany Park neighborhood and commutes every day on the Brown Line. His route stair-steps from the Northwest Side to the Loop.

Chicago-area residents and visitors will have to find alternative modes of transportation in the Loop, as trains on four different CTA lines will not be operating in the downtown area. Elevated rail ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A person armed with a knife took a gun from a CTA train passenger early Tuesday morning before shooting two men, killing one, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A CTA Red Line train operator was assaulted by two passengers in an attack on the South Side that disrupted service Wednesday morning. It happened around 8:45 a.m. as train #5568 left ...

An attack on a CTA train has a local outreach group taking action. Volunteers with the nonprofit Violence Interrupters said they're ready to patrol trains themselves to stop violence before it starts.

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.

Daley responded to a series of CTA slayings by calling for cops on every train and station. That didn’t happen. But Daley disbanded CTA’s security fo ...

A little-known program aimed at keeping people accused of violence off public transportation has proved difficult to enforce and is disproportionately used to suspend Black riders from the CTA and ...

Public policy achievements never arrive neat and tidy. The historic transit bill just passed in Springfield was an eleventh-hour reprieve from an unthinkable fiscal cliff and an improved framework for ...