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CHICAGO (CBS) -- Nearly 500,000 people ride Chicago Transit Authority 'L' trains every day. "It's very convenient, efficient, cost-effective for sure," said Adrian Vasquez. The CTA also advertises its ...

Heads up for CTA riders who will be out and about this weekend: Four busy train lines in the Loop will be shut down. The transit agency will be replacing "critical track switching equipment at the ...

Chicago-area residents and visitors will have to find alternative modes of transportation in the Loop, as trains on four different CTA lines will not be operating in the downtown area. Elevated rail ...

CHICAGO — Illinois Democrats are proposing tax hikes that could help fund the CTA’s budget shortfall of $200 million. The Illinois General Assembly is meeting for the second time in October amid the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It could be a challenging weekend for CTA customers with some service in the Loop coming to a standstill. The CTA says trains are supposed to be running normally by Monday morning, ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- A woman was shot and killed on a CTA Red Line platform on the South Side Tuesday night, Chicago police said. The shooting happened around 9:46 p.m. at the 69th Street Station in the ...

Chicago transit riders can now access the overdose-reversing medication naloxone at six CTA stations. The expansion comes about two years after the nasal spray, often known by the brand name Narcan, ...

The CTA spent more than $26,000 in 2023 and 2024 on three vehicles used by top officials at the public transit agency. In at least some instances, the vehicles were used more for commuting to and from ...