Budget shortfall could end CTA's 24-hour public service in Chicago

Changes could be coming to the public transit system around the Chicagoland area as the CTA, Metra and Pace face $771 million budget shortfall in 2026.

Cut CTA crime or lose federal funding, U.S. Transportation chief threatens

Chicago's acting transit boss has been given two weeks to detail moves to "deter crime, stop fare evasion and provide a clean environment for passengers" by U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy threatens to pull CTA funding over safety concerns

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is threatening to pull federal funding to the Chicago Transit Authority over safety ...

CTA officials say 24-hour service in jeopardy without additional funding from Springfield

CTA officials warned they might be forced to eliminate 24-hour service next year, with buses and trains possibly running only ...

CTA union leader calls for dedicated transit police after string of attacks on workers

Three CTA workers have been attacked in less than a month, and the head of the CTA's rail labor union said anxiety and ...