Plan includes a state motor fuel sales tax, using interest from the state’s road fund, a sales tax increase in the Chicago metro area and a sharp increase in tolls on the Illinois Tollway.

There’s something liberating about landing in a new city and realizing you don’t need to deal with the rental car counter. No ...

The Bus Priority Corridor Study will explore ways to make bus travel faster, more convenient, and more comfortable on five ...

For months, Illinois transit leaders warned of a doomsday scenario that would hobble the region’s mass transit systems. That ...

With the annual veto session in Springfield drawing to a close on Thursday, Illinois lawmakers are racing to figure out how ...

The CTA gave notice Wednesday about this weekend's disruption for "essential track work" downtown, but many riders say they ...

The Transit Enthusiasts, known for their field trips exploring local infrastructure, are advocating to protect local CTA ...

The $1.5 billion funding package also creates a new regional governing body for the system: the Northern Illinois Transit ...

Illinois lawmakers approved a $1.5 billion funding plan to support public transit agencies without imposing the statewide ...

Illinois lawmakers passed a compromise bill to fund public transit in an overnight session, delivering $1.5 billion in new funding for mass transit systems across the state, and creating a new ...

CHICAGO — Illinois Democrats are proposing tax hikes that could help fund the CTA’s budget shortfall of $200 million. The Illinois General Assembly is meeting for the second time in October ...

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