La Grange Park OKs 31st Street Corridor Transportation Plan By Hank Beckman October 5, 2026 at 4:24 p.m. La Grange Park officials approved a comprehensive transportation and streetscape plan for the area from...
Oak Park to seek reimbursement for emergency services along CTA Blue and Green lines By Cam'ron Hardy October 5, 2026 at 3:10 p.m. Oak Park, River Forest, Forest Park and Rosemont entered into an agreement to seek payment...
South Shore Line acting on lessons from Aug. 11 derecho By Doug Ross October 5, 2026 at 3:01 p.m. The South Shore Line hopes to create a backup dispatch center, one of the lessons...
Today in Chicago History: First segment of the Illinois Tollway opens By Kori Rumore August 20, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Aug. 20, according...
Illinois tollway imposes 57% hikes on cars and 30% for trucks, with more to come By Marni Pyke August 19, 2026 at 6:13 p.m. A massive rate increase in 2027 with additional hikes every two years sailed through the...
CTA adding bus service to some routes starting Sunday By Talia Soglin August 18, 2026 at 1:34 p.m. The Chicago Transit Authority will add three more bus routes to its “frequent” network and...
Prospect Avenue rail crossing to close in Clarendon Hills just as area schools resume classes By Chuck Fieldman August 17, 2026 at 2:55 p.m. The only railroad crossing in Clarendon Hills will be temporarily closed, detouring drivers to the...
Who’s driving the train at Metra? Directors coming and going as transit reforms gel. By Marni Pyke August 16, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Multiple Metra directors signed off at their final board meeting last week as turnover related...
With gas prices back on the rise, some Chicagoans are reconsidering how they get around By Evgenia Anastasakos August 15, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Gas prices have surged since late February at the start of the war in Iran....
Grubhub drivers, customers to get settlement payouts By Talia Soglin August 14, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. More than 600,000 delivery drivers and customers across the country will soon receive payments under...
Investigators find bird remains inside Ryanair plane engine after passenger almost sucked out of shattered window By Josh Funk August 13, 2026 at 3:54 p.m. Investigators say broken engine parts shattered a window on a Ryanair plane shortly after takeoff...
CTA to add crisis intervention, community violence prevention teams By Talia Soglin August 21, 2026 at 5:10 p.m. New teams of crisis intervention and community violence prevention workers will soon roam portions of...
NWI storm fallout halts buses, affects trains By Doug Ross August 12, 2026 at 4:17 p.m. Tuesday’s storm affected public transportation, as well as everything else in Northwest Indiana.