The Chicago Police Department and Chicago Transit Authority are enacting a “security surge” following threats from the federal government to slash transit funding in the city. The “security surge” ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The afternoon commute on the CTA Yellow Line is back to normal, after a train derailment earlier Tuesday. The Yellow Line runs from Chicago's far North Side to suburban Skokie.

A vacancy on the CTA’s board of directors could give Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson a chance to exert some control over the transit agency’s future — months before control over the CTA’s board is ...

The Trump administration is threatening to withhold federal funds if the Chicago Transit Authority doesn’t increase the presence of law enforcement in the wake of a recent attack in which a woman was ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A CTA bus hit and killed a woman Wednesday morning on Chicago's South Side, Chicago police said. The bus was in the 7000-block of South South Shore Drive just before 8 a.m. in Chicago ...

Federal Charge: Lawrence Reed, 50, was charged with a terrorist attack after allegedly setting a woman on fire aboard a CTA Blue Line train in Chicago’s Loop. The Attack: Prosecutors say Reed doused a ...

A woman attacked and set on fire aboard a CTA train in the Loop did not engage in an altercation with the suspect prior to the assault, officials now believe. Originally, it was reported that the ...

A woman was critically injured after a man poured liquid on her and set her on fire during an argument on a CTA train near Clark/Lake, police said. The suspect fled as the train stopped, and the ...

CHICAGO — A person of interest is in custody in connection to a woman who was set on fire during a fight on a CTA Blue Line train overnight, according to Chicago police. Police said the attack ...

The Chicago Transit Authority plans to add the Orange Line to its rail routes offering 24-hour service, along with the Red and Blue lines. CTA CHICAGO — The Chicago Transit Authority will add 24-hour ...

Illinois Democrats last week saved the Chicago Transit Authority from drastic cuts, and Mayor Brandon Johnson from taking further heat from public transportation advocates — but they permanently took ...