City to launch Michigan Avenue bus lane
The new bus lane, which officials hope will make bus travel faster, will span almost 1.5 miles of Michigan Avenue between Roosevelt Road to the south and Wacker Drive to...
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Fall Chicago River bridge lifts to start Wednesday
Bridges along the Chicago River will lift nearly a dozen times this fall to allow sailboats and other recreational vessels to return to their winter storage yards.
Cops raid cremation business tied to South Chicago Chapel
Chicago police on Friday raided a cremation business tied to the Southeast Side funeral home where authorities in August found 56 decaying corpses.
Deadline to submit claims in Hearthside child labor settlement nears
People who worked at Hearthside Food Solutions while they were underage have two months left to file claims for financial compensation under an Illinois settlement agreement, the state said Wednesday.
Controversial CTA board chair keeps job
Chicago Transit Authority board chair Lester Barclay, who has faced heat from transit advocates for criticizing Illinois’ transit reform legislation, will continue to helm the transit agency’s governing board.
Chicago hotel workers vote to strike
Workers at dozens of downtown Chicago hotels could go on strike at any time, according to their union, Unite Here Local 1.
Heavy lifting: This boulder aficionado helped unearth a 50-ton rock at O’Hare
Over the last two decades, the 45-year-old excavator operator has amassed a collection of several hundred rocks. But none are as large as the one dug up at O'Hare.
O’Hare, Midway again ranked below average in customer satisfaction survey
Chicago’s airports have again ranked below average in an annual customer satisfaction survey released by JD Power.
Aldermen call for traffic safety action in wake of city employee’s bike death
Aldermen are calling for the city to take steps to improve traffic safety throughout the city — including by not cutting the Transportation Department’s budget and exempting it from a...
Jamie Rhee named interim leader of Northern Illinois Transit Authority
Former Chicago aviation boss Jamie Rhee will serve as interim executive director of the state’s new governing body for public transit, the board of the nascent Northern Illinois Transit Authority...