Illinois lawmakers to discuss transit merger during first public hearing
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The first public hearing for the proposed merger of three major transit companies was scheduled for Tuesday morning. Some lawmakers suggest combing CTA, Pace and Metra. The proposal also involves getting ride of the Regional Transit Authority

CTA rider slashed, robbed on Orange Line; 1 in custody

One person was arrested after cutting and robbing a man riding the CTA early Saturday on Chicago's Southwest Side.

Police seek man who used translator app to rob Red Line rider

Chicago police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who used a translator app and a gun to rob a CTA Red Line rider.

Police activity in Bridgeport impacting CTA Orange Line service
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CTA Orange Line service has been interrupted after reports of police activity near the Halsted station in the Bridgeport neighborhood on the South Side.

Suspects in February CTA Pink Line attack due back in court

Four suspects accused of violently attacking a passenger on the CTA Pink Line in February were back in court Tuesday. 

Suspects in February CTA Pink Line attack due back in court
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Four men accused of attacking a passenger on the CTA Pink Line were due back in court Tuesday. The suspects were charged with attempted murder after robbing and strangling the victim in February 2024.

CTA Red Line rider attacked near Loyola station

A man riding a CTA Red Line train was attacked Monday night in the Rogers Park neighborhood.

Police search for group of suspects involved in CTA armed robbery

Chicago police are searching for several men and women involved in an armed robbery on the 87th Street Red Line platform.  

Suspect who implied he had a gun, robbed woman on Blue Line platform sought: CPD

A suspect is on the run after implying that he had a gun and robbed a woman on a CTA Blue Line platform Saturday morning, according to Chicago police. 

Car crashes into CTA bus downtown, 1 injured

One person was hurt after a crash with a CTA bus Wednesday night in the Loop.

Third boy charged in violent CTA armed robbery

A third teenage boy was charged in connection with a violent armed robbery on a CTA train earlier this month on the Near West Side.

Person stabbed on CTA platform in the Loop

A person was stabbed after a fight broke out on a CTA platform in the Loop Saturday morning. 

Boy, 16, charged in violent CTA robbery

A 16-year-old boy was charged in connection with a violent armed robbery on a CTA train earlier this month on Chicago's Near West Side.

CTA seeks public input on Red Line Extension Project
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The CTA wants to hear your input and update the public on the progress for the Red Line Extension Project.

CTA pumps brakes on 'Redline Express' train rave

The Chicago Transit Authority put the brakes on what was meant to be Chicago's first-ever train rave Saturday night.