CTA sees bump in ridership in best month since pandemic

The CTA continues to see gradual ridership increases, with May being the best month since the pandemic, but use of the mass transit system remains low compared to 2019 levels, officials said Wednesday.

Chicago woman celebrated her birthday hours before dying in wrong-way crash with CTA bus

Floyd Boens’ last conversation with Charice Rush was about how she would be celebrating her 37th birthday. Hours after their conversation, a vehicle she was riding in early Sunday was going the wrong way when it collided with a CTA bus, ultimately ending her life.

Fiery CTA bus collision leaves woman dead, over a dozen injured

A woman was killed and over a dozen people were taken to the hospital after a CTA bus and a wrong-way driver collided on DuSable Lake Shore Drive Sunday morning.

Boy, 12, among 4 charged in CTA Red Line robbery: police

Four boys under the age of 18 were charged in connection to a violent robbery on a CTA Red Line train near 35th Street Wednesday.

Search for Red Line robbery suspects
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Chicago police are asking for help finding suspects involved in an armed robbery on the Red Line.

Group suspected of attacking man at Loop CTA station, stealing victim's wallet

Chicago police are asking for the public's help in identifying a group of men who allegedly attacked and robbed a man at a CTA Red Line station in the Loop last week.

Chicago man charged in Loop CTA robbery

A man was charged with robbing a CTA train passenger last May in downtown Chicago.

Chicago weather: Nearly 9 inches of rain reported in some areas during record-setting storm

Nearly 9 inches of rain fell in some places of the Chicago area Sunday, a record-setting storm that forced the CTA and Metra to shut down some train lines, closed some expressways, flooded viaducts throughout Chicago and played havoc with the NASCAR race in Grant Park.

Women wanted in connection to CTA Red Line robbery

Chicago police are seeking to identify two women wanted in connection to a robbery at a CTA station last month.

Suspects wanted for robbing victim at knifepoint on Red Line: police

Chicago police are searching for two suspects accused of robbing a victim at knifepoint at the 69th Street CTA Red Line stop on Friday.

Man robbed 68-year-old victim at Blue Line station: police

Chicago police are searching for a suspect accused of robbing a man at the Blue Line Clinton station Sunday.