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 ...

Regional transit agencies have seen their budget gap decrease from $771 million to $202 million. But if that budget hole is ...

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

Lead is a neurotoxin that can damage multiple body systems and lead to learning and developmental problems. The element has been phased out of use in paint, gasoline, and other industrial applications ...

The 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon steps off on Sunday in Grant Park. Here's what you need to know ahead of the race, best known for its flat course and four world records. The Chicago Marathon ...

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