The retirement of the Regional Transportation Authority began Monday as its board was granted new powers by the landmark Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act, which took effect. The first act of ...

It’s full steam ahead on the Chicago area’s regional transit overhaul. Landmark legislation intended to prevent service cuts on the CTA, Metra and Pace went into effect Monday. The transit law is ...

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Nine people were injured when a driver ran a red light and struck a CTA bus, causing it to crash into another CTA bus on the city's West Side on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. Around 6:42 p.m.

The CTA will use its share of a $1.5 billion mass transit bailout from Springfield to provide 24-hour service on the Orange Line to Midway Airport and deliver more frequent and cleaner bus and rail ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson has had more than a year to determine who should permanently lead the CTA. Yet now, just days before new regional transit governance reforms take effect and dilute mayoral ...

A CTA bus driver was kidnapped at knifepoint early Wednesday morning on Chicago's Northwest Side, police said. A male suspect was on a southbound No. 53 CTA bus just before 2:40 a.m. in the 2400-block ...

Microsoft Bing is testing making the links within the AI results, the Copilot Search results, less clickable. Typically, the whole line of text is clickable to the citation but here, Bing is testing ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The CTA and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday defended the transit agency's decision to replace unarmed security guards with more sworn police officers. "I love it," said CTA ...

CHICAGO — The CTA said violent crime is dropping thanks in part to a new task force, and the agency hopes to see the numbers go down even more. The new task force led by the Cook County State’s ...

Instagram is testing clickable links in post captions for Meta Verified subscribers, a long-requested feature that could change how creators share content. The catch: users are currently limited to ...

Instagram has long limited users' ability to share links, restricting link-sharing to Stories, Reels and user profiles. But that might now be changing. The company has started to test clickable links ...