National Guard will be in Chicago to support police, protect First Amendment rights, mayor says
The National Guard will be in Chicago to support the police department and to protect citizens and their First Amendment rights, the leader of the Illinois Guard said Sunday, in the wake of protests over the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd.
The National Guard will be in Chicago to support the police department and to protect citizens and their First Amendment rights, the leader of the Illinois Guard said Sunday, in the wake of protests over the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd.
City announces CTA closures downtown, precautionary measures during protests
City officials announced new precautionary measures Sunday meant to keep residents safe during the turbulent protests taking place downtown.
City officials announced new precautionary measures Sunday meant to keep residents safe during the turbulent protests taking place downtown.
Murder by train: Teenage suspect in custody after pushing man in front of oncoming CTA train
A teenager is accused of murdering a man by shoving him in front of an oncoming Chicago train.
A teenager is accused of murdering a man by shoving him in front of an oncoming Chicago train.
‘Medical emergency’ disrupts Green Line trains in Oak Park
Green Line service was disrupted for about an hour Saturday because of a “medical emergency” in west suburban Oak Park.
Green Line service was disrupted for about an hour Saturday because of a “medical emergency” in west suburban Oak Park.
Car hits CTA bus after shots fired in Woodlawn: police
Two people were injured when a car crashed into a CTA bus Friday after someone fired gunshots in Woodlawn on the South Side.
Two people were injured when a car crashed into a CTA bus Friday after someone fired gunshots in Woodlawn on the South Side.
CTA Red Line service resumes after possible animal remains found on tracks at Jarvis
CTA Red Line trains resumed service Friday afternoon after possible animal remains were found on the tracks at the Jarvis Avenue station, police said.
CTA Red Line trains resumed service Friday afternoon after possible animal remains were found on the tracks at the Jarvis Avenue station, police said.
6th CTA employee dies of COVID-19
A sixth CTA employee has died from the coronavirus, the agency announced Thursday.
A sixth CTA employee has died from the coronavirus, the agency announced Thursday.
5th CTA worker dies of COVID-19
A bus operator is the fifth CTA employee to die of COVID-19, the agency announced Tuesday.
A bus operator is the fifth CTA employee to die of COVID-19, the agency announced Tuesday.
Water swamps CTA bus during Chicago's flash flood warning
Video from @CHICAGOCREATUR1 / Twitter shows water taking over the lower level of a CTA bus Sunday during the city's record-setting rainfall.
Video from @CHICAGOCREATUR1 / Twitter shows water taking over the lower level of a CTA bus Sunday during the city's record-setting rainfall.
CTA Red, Yellow and Purple Lines disrupted after train derails near Howard Street Station
There were disruptions on the CTA Red, Yellow and Purple Lines Sunday after a train derailed in Rogers Park.
There were disruptions on the CTA Red, Yellow and Purple Lines Sunday after a train derailed in Rogers Park.
Man found dead on tracks at Kedzie-Homan Blue Line station
Service was suspended on the Blue Line Tuesday after a man was found dead on the tracks at the Kedzie-Homan stop on the West Side.
Service was suspended on the Blue Line Tuesday after a man was found dead on the tracks at the Kedzie-Homan stop on the West Side.
Man dies after hours-long standoff that shut down Red Line, Dan Ryan on South Side: police
A man died from self-inflicted injuries Saturday after an hours-long standoff with police that shut down the Dan Ryan Expressway and the CTA Red Line on the South Side, according to police.
A man died from self-inflicted injuries Saturday after an hours-long standoff with police that shut down the Dan Ryan Expressway and the CTA Red Line on the South Side, according to police.
Man faces DUI, gun charges after T-boning CTA bus into Loop bank, injuring 4: police
Lukasz Strok allegedly ran a red light at Washington and Clark streets, crashing into a bus in the intersection, police said.
Lukasz Strok allegedly ran a red light at Washington and Clark streets, crashing into a bus in the intersection, police said.
T-boned CTA bus crashes into Loop bank, sending 4 to hospitals
The driver was taken to the hospital for treatment, police said.
The driver was taken to the hospital for treatment, police said.
4th CTA employee dies of COVID-19
The Chicago Transit Authority announced Wednesday the death of a fourth employee from COVID-19.
The Chicago Transit Authority announced Wednesday the death of a fourth employee from COVID-19.
New video shows police shooting inside CTA Red Line station
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) released new video and audio Tuesday of a police shooting that took place inside a CTA Red Line station in February.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability (COPA) released new video and audio Tuesday of a police shooting that took place inside a CTA Red Line station in February.
CTA pays $3M settlement to man who lost leg in West Side bus crash
A Cook County judge approved the settlement Wednesday between the CTA and 80-year-old Raymond Baroud.
A Cook County judge approved the settlement Wednesday between the CTA and 80-year-old Raymond Baroud.
Blue Line train evacuated after power failure; service running with delays
About 30 people were safely evacuated from a Blue Line train that had a power failure Tuesday afternoon on the Northwest Side, according to the Chicago Fire Department.
About 30 people were safely evacuated from a Blue Line train that had a power failure Tuesday afternoon on the Northwest Side, according to the Chicago Fire Department.
Wisconsin man charged with fleeing traffic stop, crashing into CTA train in Albany Park
A man is accused of colliding into a Brown Line train while evading authorities last week in Albany Park.
A man is accused of colliding into a Brown Line train while evading authorities last week in Albany Park.
Wisconsin man charged with fleeing traffic stop, crashing into CTA train
A man is accused of colliding into a Brown Line train while evading authorities last week in Albany Park.
A man is accused of colliding into a Brown Line train while evading authorities last week in Albany Park.