Cook County State's Attorney Eileen O'Neill Burke on Monday announced a new task force dedicated to fighting crime on the ...

A woman is in hospital in critical condition after being set on fire while riding the Chicago transit system, according to police. At around 9:25 p.m. on Monday, a 26-year-old woman was on a subway ...

When the General Assembly met in late October for its veto session, one of the most critical matters on its agenda was passing legislation to pull the Chicago region’s mass transit system back from ...

The CTA is getting backup from federal law enforcement agencies as officials work to crack down on violent crime across the ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 16, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. “Under the circumstances it is natural ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. With legislators set to return to Springfield tomorrow ...

The doors are closing on the opportunity for the Illinois Legislature to find hundreds of millions in funding for the Chicago area’s mass transit system before it goes off the rails. The table is set ...

News that the Regional Transportation Authority has slashed its forecasted 2026 fiscal cliff from $771 million to about $202 million is welcome news for riders, employers and taxpayers who rely on ...