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View from the wheel: Dedicated bus lanes on DuSable Lake Shore Drive matter more than you think
Bus networks do not survive on in-service routes alone
September 23, 2026
Ex-CTA board chair Lester Barclay, a NITA Act skeptic, unanimously elected new CTA chair under NITA
Former CTA director Neema Jha was elected vice chair of the new board to provide a counterpoint to Barclay.
September 22, 2026
Current CTA board members say their farewells, approve Safe Ride Specialist and violence deescalation pilots
August 13, 2026
After pushback from advocates and alders, Council OKs CTA Chair Barclay for new NITA, CTA boards in close vote
July 15, 2026
CTA board approved deal with IDOT to fix Blue Line slow zones, and an increase in bus lane enforcement cameras.
July 9, 2026
As the CTA approaches a major governance change, many alders “ghosted” it’s quarterly City Council hearing once again
CTA Acting President Nora Leerhsen reported gains in ridership and workforce, plus decreases in schedule delays and crime.
July 2, 2026
View from the wheel: CTA needs a better approach to Bus Control
Control is tasked with too much. Service suffers as a result.
June 22, 2026
