Street sweeping season starts Sunday with new tracker app
The Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation will begin sending out street sweepers across the city on Sunday and residents can now track their routes with a new app.
The Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation will begin sending out street sweepers across the city on Sunday and residents can now track their routes with a new app.
Metra fares, service cuts coming in February
Metra is reminding commuters that fares will increase Feb. 1 and some service will be reduced Feb. 5.
Metra is reminding commuters that fares will increase Feb. 1 and some service will be reduced Feb. 5.
Red light cameras being relocated to the Loop
Relocated red light cameras will be activated Monday at two intersections on Michigan Avenue in the Loop on the North Side.
Relocated red light cameras will be activated Monday at two intersections on Michigan Avenue in the Loop on the North Side.
CTA's Bus Tracker restored after ‘technical problem'
A Chicago Transit Authority computer program that allows riders to track buses and find arrival times at stops went down Wednesday morning.
A Chicago Transit Authority computer program that allows riders to track buses and find arrival times at stops went down Wednesday morning.
Chicago trains and buses to offer free New Year's Eve rides
Chicago Transit Authority officials are offering free rides on New Year’s Eve to encourage people to avoid driving on the holiday.
Chicago Transit Authority officials are offering free rides on New Year’s Eve to encourage people to avoid driving on the holiday.
Illinois gas prices hit lowest point for season in 12 years
Illinois gas prices have hit their lowest point in 12 years for the start of summer road trip season.
Illinois gas prices have hit their lowest point in 12 years for the start of summer road trip season.
Indiana Toll Road drivers seeing big rate increase
Many Indiana Toll Road drivers face paying much higher rates with the expiration of a state subsidy from the state's lease of the highway more than a decade ago.
Many Indiana Toll Road drivers face paying much higher rates with the expiration of a state subsidy from the state's lease of the highway more than a decade ago.
Chicago firm will run $1 billion overhaul of Union Station
Officials in Chicago have chosen a real estate firm to run a $1 billion overhaul of Union Station.
Officials in Chicago have chosen a real estate firm to run a $1 billion overhaul of Union Station.
Metra offering free rides for kids all summer
Young people will be able to ride Metra for free this summer.
Young people will be able to ride Metra for free this summer.
Service resuming after signal problems hamper CTA in Loop
Signal problems are causing major CTA service disruptions and delays Friday morning in the Loop.
Signal problems are causing major CTA service disruptions and delays Friday morning in the Loop.
No injuries reported in train derailment outside Union Station
No injuries were reported when an Amtrak train derailed Monday morning outside Union Station in the West Loop.
No injuries were reported when an Amtrak train derailed Monday morning outside Union Station in the West Loop.
How to stay safe in a road rage situation
Drive long enough and it will probably happen to you. I'm talking about that jerk that either sets you off or loses his cool at you. It happens no matter who you are.
Drive long enough and it will probably happen to you. I'm talking about that jerk that either sets you off or loses his cool at you. It happens no matter who you are.
United Airlines plane slides off runway at O'Hare Airport
A plane slid off a runway early Sunday at O’Hare International Airport.
A plane slid off a runway early Sunday at O’Hare International Airport.
More than 300 flights cancelled at O'Hare, Midway Saturday
More than 300 flights were cancelled Saturday morning as a winter weather advisory remained in effect throughout the Chicago area.
More than 300 flights were cancelled Saturday morning as a winter weather advisory remained in effect throughout the Chicago area.
Metra offers free rides to kids for last two weeks of December
If you’re heading downtown this holiday season to see “Hamilton” or visit the Christmas tree in Millennium Park, Metra is offering free rides for children riding with adults, beginning Saturday until the end of the year.
If you’re heading downtown this holiday season to see “Hamilton” or visit the Christmas tree in Millennium Park, Metra is offering free rides for children riding with adults, beginning Saturday until the end of the year.
CTA Holiday Train on Orange, Green Lines Friday
Don't forget to look up to find some holiday cheer. It's time for the CTA to roll out its Holiday Train.
Don't forget to look up to find some holiday cheer. It's time for the CTA to roll out its Holiday Train.
Street closures, bus reroutes for Mag Mile Lights Festival
Street closures, bus reroutes and train service changes will be in effect downtown Saturday for the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival.
Street closures, bus reroutes and train service changes will be in effect downtown Saturday for the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival.
These are the best and worst airports in the US
Phoenix, Ariz. has beautiful weather, lots of sun-- and the best airport in the U.S.
Phoenix, Ariz. has beautiful weather, lots of sun-- and the best airport in the U.S.
Metra train struck by lightning on North Side
Union Pacific North Line trains are experiencing extensive delays Tuesday morning after a Metra train was struck by lightning in the North Side Rogers Park neighborhood.
Union Pacific North Line trains are experiencing extensive delays Tuesday morning after a Metra train was struck by lightning in the North Side Rogers Park neighborhood.
Most limits on US-Mexico flights to be lifted on Sunday
Most restrictions on flights between the U.S. and Mexico will lift on Sunday, a change expected to bring more options and possibly lower prices for travelers.
Most restrictions on flights between the U.S. and Mexico will lift on Sunday, a change expected to bring more options and possibly lower prices for travelers.