It turns out more of the electricity that powers the trains is generated by fossil fuels that warm the climate than by renewable sources like wind or solar power.

CHICAGO (CBS) — A man was critically wounded in a shooting at Loop CTA 'L' stop in broad daylight Tuesday morning. It was not clear late Tuesday what led up to the Christmas Eve shooting.

CHICAGO — An idea first floated ... The deal means the CTA can move forward with extending the city’s busiest train line by more than five miles, from 95th Street to 130th Street, and the ...

Pat Nabong/Sun-Times file Share Leave the car keys at home. The Chicago Transit Agency and Metra are offering free rides on New Year’s Eve. The CTA won ... Metra trains will be operating ...

Now in its 32nd year, the CTA Holiday Train uses a special train set with festively decorated train cars and a dedicated flat car for ... which leaves downtown Chicago at 3:53 p.m. and normally skips ...

Chicago Transit Authority Board members met Wednesday to appoint a new interim leader after longtime president Dorval Carter ...

With the coldest air of the season expected to blanket the Chicago area in coming days, Amtrak has preemptively canceled multiple trains.

“In Chicago, the Trains Actually Run on Time.” The COVID-19 pandemic changed that in seismic ways. Carter’s tenure at CTA will conclude with an era marked by pandemic-era declines in service ...

Dorval Carter Jr., who announced his retirement Monday to widespread relief, was no “train daddy,” to use the phrase applied ...

including a massive expansion of the CTA’s Red Line on the South Side of the city, bringing train service all the way to 130 th Street. “The City of Chicago is grateful to President Dorval ...