Chicago officials have 90 days to comply with a Federal Transit Authority order to increase safety measures to its plan ...

Philadelphia’s experience is a cautionary tale. One recent estimate suggests that home values near transit could fall by nearly $7 billion; that means a slashing of tax revenue that funds schools, ...

U.S. authorities have identified a 26-year-old woman who was doused in fluid and set on fire on a Chicago subway train last week. In a statement on X, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ...

Just past midnight days before Christmas, Chicago police boarded a Pink Line train at Washington and Wells streets and found ...

A man appeared in court Wednesday after police said he shot at two men in a restricted area of the Chicago Transit Authority subway system in the Loop. Chicago police said at 9:11 a.m. Monday, Rayvon ...

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A man accused of setting a woman on fire on a Chicago train last month has been indicted on an additional charge alleging he attempted to set City Hall on fire days before the train attack.

The Chicago Transit Authority has boosted police presence on the public transport system after President Donald Trump's administration renewed funding-cut threats over security.

The life of a subway musician can be a complicated one with permits required to play, a rush hour audience and limited pay. Yet, dozens make the daily trek to their coveted spots to perform against ...

A 52-year-old Chicago man is charged in the death of a 9-year-old boy with autism who died after falling down the stairs at a CTA Green Line station. Police said Elijah Flores was with a 22-year-old ...

A Chicago man who says he has “subway surfed” numerous times since he was a teenager — surreptitiously climbing atop moving L trains and becoming an open-air commuter, which he often chronicled on ...