Parts of CTA Blue Line to close for weekend construction
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The CTA Blue Line will have some closures over the weekend due to continued construction. The closures will last from 10 p.m. Friday and 4 a.m. Monday.

Midway Airport to open lounge
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Waiting for your flight at Midway is about to get a whole lot more comfy!

Giannoulias urges Illinois lawmakers to adjust age for mandatory driving tests

Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is urging Illinois lawmakers to adjust the age requirement to take a mandatory driving test for approximately 280,000 residents.

New entrance to Chicago's Union Station opens
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It?s not just you ? that entrance along Clinton Street at Union Station may be unfamiliar. That?s because it?s new.

Union Station entrance on Clinton Street reopened after being walled off more than 40 years

It’s not just you — that entrance along Clinton Street at Union Station may be unfamiliar. That’s because it had been closed for decades before reopening in early August.

Ground stop lifted at O'Hare Airport after storms

A ground stop for arriving flights was issued briefly at O'Hare Airport Monday morning due to nearby thunderstorms.

Stuck bridge delays Metra trains
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It's been a headache for many people trying to get home Tuesday night on the Metra.

67 counterfeit designer items seized at O'Hare's International Mail Branch

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the O'Hare International Mail Branch seized a shipment Monday night containing dozens of pieces of counterfeit designer items.

O'Hare Airport seeks volunteers to enhance passenger experience

O'Hare International Airport and its social services partner, Travelers Aid, are looking for volunteers to assist customers at the nation’s second-busiest airport.

Violent crime on the decline: CTA records 16 percent year-to-date reduction
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Riders of the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) have reason to celebrate as recent statistics released by the Chicago Police Department indicate a substantial decrease in transit-related crime.

Passenger escorted off plane at O'Hare after trying to enter cockpit, open exit doors during takeoff

A passenger on a United Airlines flight from Chicago to Los Angeles was arrested Friday after trying to enter the cockpit and open the exit doors, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

Swiss Air jet aborts takeoff at O'Hare, CFD responds to fire

There was plane trouble at O'Hare Airport on Friday night when a Swiss Air jet was forced to abort its takeoff.

CTA Red Line extension pulls nearly $2B in federal funding
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The federal government is allocating nearly $2 billion to extend the CTA Red Line five more miles south of 95th Street. Mayor Johnson and Governor Pritzker were joined by other local leaders discuss plans for the upcoming extension to 130th Street.