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NITA reason to celebrate? Here are some thoughts about today’s Northern Illinois Transit Authority launch from the agency, Governor Pritzker, and advocates
September 1, 2026
Some of the NITA appointees are well-qualified, but some of them ain’t. Let’s grade the picks.
Better transit requires better leadership.
August 28, 2026
Chicago and Kansas City mayors discussed mobility justice efforts at “The State of Equity” forum
August 26, 2026
DePaul’s Schwieterman and High Speed Rail Alliance’s Harnish hope the O’Hare Flyer will succeed where Elon Musk failed
However, transit expert Jarrett Walker is skeptical about the new plan.
August 25, 2026
After Pritzker named his NITA board picks, the agency’s leadership is largely decided. Will they use their power for good?
Following months of debate over Chicagoland's new transit oversight agency, advocates are watching NITA’s new board to see whether its leaders can deliver on the reforms they fought for.
August 24, 2026
At Transit-a-Thon, CTA Acting Prez Nora Leerhsen tells advocates: “I need your pressure”
Transit-a-Thon attendees gathered at DePaul’s Loop campus to brainstorm the future of regional rail, transit-oriented development, high-speed rail, and advocacy in the NITA era.
August 13, 2026
Current CTA board members say their farewells, approve Safe Ride Specialist and violence deescalation pilots
August 13, 2026