Chicago’s schools, its train and bus system and its public housing agency have all been without permanent leaders for at least a year now under Mayor Brandon Johnson, complicating their mission to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson wants to put city government veteran William Cheaks on the frontline of the struggle to move ...

The reorganization of regional public transit is underway. The new Northern Illinois Transit Authority officially replaces the Regional Transportation Authority on June 1. More than just a name change ...

The Cook County State's Attorney’s office, alongside Illinois attorney general Kwame Raoul and DuPage County state’s attorney, had challenged a lower court ruling overturned it. A federal appeals ...

The Chicago Transit Authority on Friday filed a federal lawsuit seeking restoration of $2 billion in commuter rail expansion funding that President Donald Trump’s administration stopped last fall. The ...

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to temporarily unfreeze nearly $2 billion destined for Chicago public transportation projects. The Trump administration retroactively pulled ...

When talking about public transit in the United States, the East Coast gets the most credit. Cities like New York City and Washington, D.C., are often called the best places for public transit in the ...

The second-largest transit system in the US is benefiting from municipal bond investors looking to put billions of dollars to work. The Chicago Transit Authority sold about $530 million in ...

A new axiom for economic geography is: No matter how much a business wants its workers to return to the office, workers in high-skilled, high-demand occupations will never come back full time. We see ...