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Approved 2025 CTA budget shifts $3.3 million from security funds to develop public safety pilot programs

Plus transit board members pushed President Dorval Carter on more accountability for current security, and the CTA announced a redesign of the Clark/Lake station.

November 14, 2024

At public meeting on the CTA’s proposed 2025 budget, residents voice concerns about security and reliability

Commenters also discussed agency consolidation, bus bunching, the CTA chatbot, and fleet electrification.

November 8, 2024

Scheduling like it’s 2019? The CTA’s announcement that it’s returning to pre-COVID rail service levels is generating some controversy

Some local transit advocates are worried that the agency may be over-promising how much service it can deliver.

November 6, 2024

Get Smart Streets: Everything you wanted to know about the bus and bike lane enforcement pilot, but were afraid to ask

Plus the Active Transportation Alliance and Commuters Take Action weigh in on the long-delayed launch

November 5, 2024

Check yourself before you Roenigk yourself: The News-Star’s most ridiculous article yet against the Granville proposal

Editor Ronald Roenigk argues that Granville Avenue must allow crosstown traffic because it's halfway between Devon and Peterson, which "are a mile apart." They're actually a half-mile apart.

November 1, 2024

Sadly, even the families of rock stars like Billy Corgan aren’t immune to Chicagoland traffic violence

This was at least the third time since June that a driver crashed into a Chicagoland restaurant, shutting it down.

October 31, 2024