With the clock ticking down to avert an impending public transit fiscal cliff, Illinois Democrats in the pre-dawn hours ...

Transit reform can support Illinois riders and taxpayers. These seven principles outline a path to affordability, ...

The Illinois legislature has passed a package of funding measures to support Chicago-area transit agencies, while also restructuring those agencies. The 1,043-page Senate Bill 2111 will wipe out the ...

The The Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) Act comes as the RTA faced a budget gap of more than $200 million. State lawmakers approved new funding for public transportation agencies without ...

House Democrats have dropped a sweeping transit overhaul to bailout Chicago area transit, which would have raised $1.5 ...

The $1.5 billion funding package also creates a new regional governing body for the system: the Northern Illinois Transit ...

An aerial tour of Chicago the "City in a Garden," whose park system is considered the most important in the country. The most ...

The Bus Priority Corridor Study will explore ways to make bus travel faster, more convenient, and more comfortable on five ...

A plan to combine several local transit options into one regional system will be completed in a few weeks. Discussions about such an idea have not been detailed so far, and there's been no agreement ...

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