CTA train struck by gunfire on Chicago’s South Side, 1 injured, police say
A CTA Red Line train was hit by gunfire on Sunday morning on Chicago’s South Side, leaving one person injured.
A CTA Red Line train was hit by gunfire on Sunday morning on Chicago’s South Side, leaving one person injured.
Mayor Johnson loses sole power to appoint CTA President under new transit authority | ChicagoLIVE
The Northern Illinois Transit Authority took effect June 1, placing Chicagoland transit under new oversight and ending Mayor Johnson's sole authority to appoint the CTA president.
The Northern Illinois Transit Authority took effect June 1, placing Chicagoland transit under new oversight and ending Mayor Johnson's sole authority to appoint the CTA president.
Man charged with gun offense after rolling cannabis cigar on CTA train: officials
A man is facing gun charges after he was caught rolling a cannabis cigar on a CTA Red Line train, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office.
A man is facing gun charges after he was caught rolling a cannabis cigar on a CTA Red Line train, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Office.
5 sought in attack on 2 CTA bus passengers on Chicago's South Side: police
Two passengers were allegedly attacked by a group of five people aboard a CTA bus on Chicago's South Side last month.
Two passengers were allegedly attacked by a group of five people aboard a CTA bus on Chicago's South Side last month.
Police seek 2 suspects in robbery on CTA Red Line platform
Chicago police are asking for the public's help identifying two men wanted in connection with a robbery on a CTA Red Line platform in the city's Fuller Park neighborhood.
Chicago police are asking for the public's help identifying two men wanted in connection with a robbery on a CTA Red Line platform in the city's Fuller Park neighborhood.
CTA’s 2026 Pride Train returns to Chicago Red Line
The CTA unveiled its 2026 Pride Train, featuring a new rainbow-inspired design celebrating Chicago’s LGBTQ+ community
The CTA unveiled its 2026 Pride Train, featuring a new rainbow-inspired design celebrating Chicago’s LGBTQ+ community
CTA’s 2026 Pride Train returns to Chicago Red Line
The CTA unveiled its 2026 Pride Train, featuring a new rainbow-inspired design celebrating Chicago’s LGBTQ+ community
The CTA unveiled its 2026 Pride Train, featuring a new rainbow-inspired design celebrating Chicago’s LGBTQ+ community
NITA takes over: What Chicago transit riders need to know about the new regional system
Audrey Wennink explains how the new Northern Illinois Transit Authority will oversee CTA, Metra and Pace, what changes riders can expect, and how leaders plan to improve fares, coordination and safety across the region.
Audrey Wennink explains how the new Northern Illinois Transit Authority will oversee CTA, Metra and Pace, what changes riders can expect, and how leaders plan to improve fares, coordination and safety across the region.
Teen charged in back-to-back attacks on CTA rider, 12-year-old girl downtown
A 15-year-old boy has been charged in connection with two violent attacks that happened within about 30 minutes of each other in downtown Chicago last month.
A 15-year-old boy has been charged in connection with two violent attacks that happened within about 30 minutes of each other in downtown Chicago last month.
CTA crime: Man stabbed on Red Line train
A CTA rider was stabbed during a fight with another man on a Red Line train Thursday night on Chicago's North Side.
A CTA rider was stabbed during a fight with another man on a Red Line train Thursday night on Chicago's North Side.
Chicago man carried loaded gun in shopping bag on CTA train: prosecutors
A Chicago man will spend three years in prison after prosecutors said he carried a loaded handgun in a shopping bag while riding a CTA Blue Line train during a period of court-supervised release.
A Chicago man will spend three years in prison after prosecutors said he carried a loaded handgun in a shopping bag while riding a CTA Blue Line train during a period of court-supervised release.
20 people reportedly hurt in CTA bus crash
At least 20 people are reportedly hurt after a crash involving two CTA buses on Chicago’s west side. The collision happened near Lake and Homan in East Garfield Park. Leslie Moreno is at the scene with what we're learning.
At least 20 people are reportedly hurt after a crash involving two CTA buses on Chicago’s west side. The collision happened near Lake and Homan in East Garfield Park. Leslie Moreno is at the scene with what we're learning.
Chicago police search for man accused of spitting liquid on CTA rider
Chicago police are searching for a man accused of spitting a liquid onto a CTA bus rider last month.
Chicago police are searching for a man accused of spitting a liquid onto a CTA bus rider last month.
CTA to pay artists up to $50K to transform Chicago train stations
CTA's newest plan could turn your commute into a live art show – and put $50,000 in artists’ pockets.
CTA's newest plan could turn your commute into a live art show – and put $50,000 in artists’ pockets.
What's next with the new CTA safety task force | The Chicago Report
Here to break down what ordinances passed, what failed and to update us on the "Operation Midway Blitz" stories is Axios Chicago Reporter Monica Eng.
Here to break down what ordinances passed, what failed and to update us on the "Operation Midway Blitz" stories is Axios Chicago Reporter Monica Eng.
Suspect flees after assaulting two on CTA bus in Logan Square: police
Chicago police are searching for a suspect who allegedly punched two people on a CTA bus in the Logan Square neighborhood.
Chicago police are searching for a suspect who allegedly punched two people on a CTA bus in the Logan Square neighborhood.
Police search for group tied to CTA armed robbery on Red Line
Chicago police are warning train riders about a recent armed robbery at a CTA Red Line station in the city’s Edgewater neighborhood.
Chicago police are warning train riders about a recent armed robbery at a CTA Red Line station in the city’s Edgewater neighborhood.
New task force aims to tackle crime on Chicago's transit system
The CTA is getting backup from federal law enforcement agencies as officials work to crack down on violent crime across the transit system.
The CTA is getting backup from federal law enforcement agencies as officials work to crack down on violent crime across the transit system.
Residents forced out of Fox Shore Apartments over asbestos concerns
State inspectors say unsafe renovation work may have exposed residents at the Fox Shore Apartments to asbestos, forcing dozens of families to temporarily move out while the building is cleaned and decontaminated.
State inspectors say unsafe renovation work may have exposed residents at the Fox Shore Apartments to asbestos, forcing dozens of families to temporarily move out while the building is cleaned and decontaminated.
FBI, DEA, ATF join new CTA crime task force
The CTA is getting backup from federal law enforcement agencies as officials work to crack down on violent crime across the transit system.
The CTA is getting backup from federal law enforcement agencies as officials work to crack down on violent crime across the transit system.