CTA offers free rides to CPS students on first day of school
Chicago Public Schools students can ride CTA buses and trains for free on Monday to celebrate the first day of the school year.
Chicago Public Schools students can ride CTA buses and trains for free on Monday to celebrate the first day of the school year.
Chicago DNC 2024: Street closures and traffic impacts from the convention
The Democratic National Convention is shutting down several streets in downtown Chicago, disrupting the travel of locals and visitors making their way across the city.
The Democratic National Convention is shutting down several streets in downtown Chicago, disrupting the travel of locals and visitors making their way across the city.
Free rides for Chicago-area students on first day of school — what to know
Elementary and high school students in the Chicago area can ride for free on Metra, Pace, and the CTA on Monday, August 26.
Elementary and high school students in the Chicago area can ride for free on Metra, Pace, and the CTA on Monday, August 26.
DNC impacts CTA bus routes near United Center, McCormick Place
CTA buses near McCormick Place and the United Center will be rerouted starting on Friday and will last until the convention ends next Thursday.
CTA buses near McCormick Place and the United Center will be rerouted starting on Friday and will last until the convention ends next Thursday.
Search for suspect underway after knife-point robbery at Green Line station
A search is underway for a man accused in a robbery at a Green Line train station earlier this month.
A search is underway for a man accused in a robbery at a Green Line train station earlier this month.
Chicago prepares CTA for influx of visitors during DNC
How will the CTA handle DNC crowds?
How will the CTA handle DNC crowds?
Chicago prepares CTA for influx of visitors during Democratic National Convention
How will the CTA handle DNC crowds?
How will the CTA handle DNC crowds?
How will the CTA handle DNC crowds?
Thousands of visitors are expected to descend on Chicago next week for the Democratic National Convention, with main events taking place at the United Center and McCormick Place.
Thousands of visitors are expected to descend on Chicago next week for the Democratic National Convention, with main events taking place at the United Center and McCormick Place.
Man critically injured after falling onto CTA Red Line third rail
A man was hospitalized in critical condition after suffering severe burns from contact with the third rail near the CTA Red Line's 69th Street station early Monday morning.
A man was hospitalized in critical condition after suffering severe burns from contact with the third rail near the CTA Red Line's 69th Street station early Monday morning.
CTA opens new Damen Green Line station ahead of DNC
Mayor Brandon Johnson celebrated the grand opening of the new Damen Green Line station in the city's Near West Side on Monday. The station opened in time to provide transportation during DNC beginning on Aug. 19.
Mayor Brandon Johnson celebrated the grand opening of the new Damen Green Line station in the city's Near West Side on Monday. The station opened in time to provide transportation during DNC beginning on Aug. 19.
Damen Green Line Station opens on Chicago's Near West Side
A ribbon cutting ceremony at the new Damen Green Line station celebrated the end of a decades-long journey to enhance transit opportunities on the Near West Side.
A ribbon cutting ceremony at the new Damen Green Line station celebrated the end of a decades-long journey to enhance transit opportunities on the Near West Side.
Man, 35, electrocuted after accidentally falling on CTA tracks in Rogers Park
A man was electrocuted after accidentally falling on the train tracks Sunday night in the Rogers Park neighborhood.
A man was electrocuted after accidentally falling on the train tracks Sunday night in the Rogers Park neighborhood.
Damen Green Line station opens to CTA riders weeks ahead of DNC
The Damen Green Line station is the newest addition to the CTA rail network, offering easier access to the United Center on Chicago's Near West Side.
The Damen Green Line station is the newest addition to the CTA rail network, offering easier access to the United Center on Chicago's Near West Side.
Chicago bus shelters showcase portraits of unsung neighborhood heroes
Art galleries can be found on the streets of Chicago this summer. All you have to do is look around, while waiting for the bus.
Art galleries can be found on the streets of Chicago this summer. All you have to do is look around, while waiting for the bus.
Chicago bus shelters spotlight the 'Unsung Heroes of Uptown'
Art galleries can be found on the streets of Chicago this summer. All you have to do is look around while waiting for the bus.
Art galleries can be found on the streets of Chicago this summer. All you have to do is look around while waiting for the bus.
Police seek man who attacked Red Line rider with pair of pliers
Chicago police are looking for a man who attacked a Red Line rider with a pair of pliers during a robbery earlier this month on the South Side.
Chicago police are looking for a man who attacked a Red Line rider with a pair of pliers during a robbery earlier this month on the South Side.
Block Club Chicago discusses upcoming DNC, new CTA station
There's a lot happening in Chicago this summer and Block Club Chicago is out in the community reporting what's going on in your neighborhood. Near West Side neighbors are preparing for the DNC while also embracing a new Damen Green Line Station.
There's a lot happening in Chicago this summer and Block Club Chicago is out in the community reporting what's going on in your neighborhood. Near West Side neighbors are preparing for the DNC while also embracing a new Damen Green Line Station.
Damen CTA Green Line stop slated to open next week
A CTA Green Line stop that's been in the works for more than seven years is opening just in time for the Democratic National Convention.
A CTA Green Line stop that's been in the works for more than seven years is opening just in time for the Democratic National Convention.
Damen Green Line stop slated to open next week
A Green Line stop that's been in the works for more than seven years is opening just in time for the Democratic National Convention.
A Green Line stop that's been in the works for more than seven years is opening just in time for the Democratic National Convention.
Lollapalooza street closures begin in downtown Chicago
Drivers, prepare for street closures as Lollapalooza takes over Grant Park this weekend.
Drivers, prepare for street closures as Lollapalooza takes over Grant Park this weekend.