Illinois Democrats last week saved the Chicago Transit Authority from drastic cuts, and Mayor Brandon Johnson from taking ...

Illinois lawmakers last week signed off on a sweeping $1.5 billion transit funding package that reshapes how the CTA, Metra and Pace are run and funded. The plan also creates what’s called the ...

For the moment, only part of the job of fixing Chicago-area transit has been completed. There’s still work to do.

The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) has withdrawn its request for fare hikes for the CTA, Metra and Pace, following a $1.5 billion transit bailout approved by lawmakers.

LA Metro’s ridership holds strong amid regional challenges. Also, Société de transport de Montréal’s (STM) strike could be ...

Chicago has depended on its trusty elevated rail system for well more than a century. Every day, some 400,000 riders board ...

New taxes buy the Chicago Transit Authority some time, but state lawmakers failed fix anything that led to the crisis. Here ...

After multiple failed legislative proposals, state lawmakers finally got a transit funding deal across the finish line in the early morning hours on Friday. Gov. JB Pritzker ...

Illinois lawmakers recently approved $1.5 billion in new funding for public transportation agencies “without large statewide ...

The Illinois General Assembly approved a bill this week that would direct a total of $1.5 billion to Chicago area transit ...

October 31, 2025 - Illinois lawmakers approved a $1.5 billion transit funding and reform bill creating a unified Northern Illinois Transit Authority, following Eno’s recommendations to secure ...

The The Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) Act comes as the RTA faced a budget gap of more than $200 million. State lawmakers approved new funding for public transportation agencies without ...