State lawmakers missed a deadline Saturday to fill a $770 million budget gap being faced by the Regional Transportation ...

Legislators were seemingly on board with the latest plan to reform the Chicago-area transit system — but miles apart on how ...

The proposal would replace the Regional Transportation Authority​ — which oversees the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra ...

State lawmakers have until Saturday to fill a budget gap facing the CTA, Metra and Pace. A new plan would see the ...

A new bill would rename the RTA and give it expanded control over CTA, Metra and Pace — including new power over fares, ...

After months of debate, Illinois legislators released a transit reform proposal that renames the Regional Transportation Authority, establishes a consolidated police force and creates a universal fare ...

While proponents of separate bills to reform Chicago-area transit said they all aim for tighter security, a universal fare and seamless travel around the region, governance was a key difference at ...

(The Center Square) – New poll numbers indicate that Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson ... were crime (48%), high taxes (33%), ...

As Chicago voters this year make their picks for ... battles around money and politics are getting in the way of actual issues affecting disinvested communities. Instead, conversations about ...

Instead, like so many other Chicago governance failures, the unmet promises are covered over with taxes—on hotel room stays, restaurants, car rentals. In completely related news, a 2024 Wallet ...