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Illinois lawmakers work on $1.5B bill to bail out CTA, Metra and Pace
Illinois lawmakers are trying to push through a big bill to save the region’s mass transit systems.
Man dies after jumping out of moving Red Line train, hitting third rail
A man died after forcing open the doors of a moving Red Line train and jumping out on the tracks, temporarily halting service Tuesday morning.
CTA proposes first fare increase since 2018 as lawmakers weigh funding bill
CTA riders might be paying more for bus and train next year as the transit agency faces a fiscal cliff.
Chicago transit funding tops list of priorities for state lawmakers during veto session
Lawmakers return to Springfield for their veto session aiming to pass funding to prop up the state's transit system.
Chicago crime: 3 suspects wanted for downtown CTA train robbery, police say
Police are looking for three suspects in connection with a recent robbery on a CTA train in downtown Chicago.
Chicago crime: Suspect wanted in hammer attack on CTA Red Line, police say
Police are looking for a suspect who attacked a man with a hammer before taking his belongings on a CTA Red Line train last week.
Police seek group wanted in CTA armed robbery
Chicago police are asking for the public's help in identifying four people who robbed a CTA rider last month in the West Loop neighborhood.
