Unified transit police force is 'easiest' option but could be costly, Sheriff Dart says

Sheriff Tom Dart is personally leading a transit task force, required by the newly enacted sweeping transit law, that will ...

CTA Crime: 3 arrested after failed robbery attempt aboard bus, bullet strikes Red Line train window

Three people were arrested after a man fought off a robbery attempt on a CTA bus on the city's Southwest Side late Saturday ...

Landmark transit funding legislation takes effect today. Here’s what commuters can expect.

Landmark legislation intended to prevent service cuts on the CTA, Metra and Pace goes into effect today. The transit law is ...

Man robbed, beaten on CTA bus in Chicago's West Englewood community

A man was robbed on a Chicago Transit Authority bus in Chicago's West Englewood community late Saturday night.
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CTA hopes this kind of rush hour — subway surfing — doesn't take root here as it has in New York

A Chicago man who says he has “subway surfed” numerous times since he was a teenager — surreptitiously climbing atop moving L trains and becoming an open-air commuter, which he often chronicled on ...

Transgender Chicago Bus Driver Loses Bid to Revive Bias Claims

A former Chicago Transit Authority bus driver lacks evidence that his employer interfered with his use of protected medical ...