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At least two CTA lines were facing major delays during the busy Friday morning commute due to service disruptions, according to the Chicago Transit Authority website.

Even after 27 years, Lee Crooks still finds it surreal he is heard on every Chicago Transit Authority bus and train speaker in the city. NBC Chicago’s Lexi Sutter reports.

Even after 27 years, Lee Crooks still finds it surreal he is heard on every Chicago Transit Authority bus and train speaker in the city. “That’s the part I am unable to wrap my head around,” Crooks said. “I hope to be doing it until my voice gives out.” Crooks got the gig back in 1998, toward the beginning of…

CTA Blue Line riders may face “major delays” Tuesday morning, with service suspended between Grand and UIC-Halstead due to death investigation in the Loop at the Clark and Lake station.

The agency added more service to the Blue Line and Yellow Line and resumed posted speeds to the “Skokie Swift” trains

A CTA staffer is facing weapons charges in the fatal shooting of a 61-year-old West Loop doorman in an altercation near a Blue Line station.

A fight between two men, one of whom Chicago police said is a CTA employee, ended in a fatal shooting Saturday evening.

The cuts, which would impact Pace, Metra and CTA, could leave Chicago’s transit system “decimated” if the state legislature doesn’t act, transit officials have said. Sandra Torres has more.

The Regional Transit Authority warned that COVID fund running out could lead to at least four of eight CTA train lines could close, as many as 74 of CTA’s 127 bus routes would be eliminated, leading car traffic on roads to surge

Trains on multiple CTA lines bypassed a station in the Loop after a man was stabbed Monday night. According to Chicago police, a 30-year-old man was stabbed Monday in the 100 block of North Clark Street. At approximately 9:18 p.m., police found the man at the location. He had suffered lacerations to his neck and leg, and was taken to…

Fare hikes and significant service cuts are possible for the Chicago area’s transit agencies without a funding solution from state officials. NBC Chicago’s Courtney Sisk reports.

A man was hospitalized after being stabbed while riding the CTA Red Line train overnight, Chicago police said.

NBC Chicago’s Kye Martin talked with Nora Leerhsen, the acting president of the Chicago Transit Authority who’s also the first woman to lead the agency.

Service on the CTA’s Green Line was halted early Monday morning due to a “stalled train,” officials said, leading to passengers from several train cars evacuated and CTA workers walking the the tracks on the elevated platform.

The CTA was found not liable in the death of a woman who was struck and killed by a Red Line train in 2019 after she went onto the tracks to retrieve a cellphone she dropped, an appellate court ruled.

Federal investigators say an “aggressive” deceleration, a disabled braking system and slippery tracks are to blame for a 2023 Chicago train crash that left dozens of people injured. A National Transportation Safety Board report released Wednesday says the Chicago Transit Authority disabled an automatic track brake application, which slowed down response time. The CTA train crashed into a slow-moving snow...

Two men were hospitalized with serious injuries after being stabbed on a CTA train platform in the Loop Thursday night, police said.

A bicyclist was fatally struck by a CTA Pink Line train Wednesday in Cicero, leading to traffic congestion and impacted train service, Cicero spokesperson Ray Hanania said.

Embattled CTA President Dorval Carter Jr. has announced his retirement from the agency, capping off a tenure full of huge projects and fierce criticism.

The Chicago Transit Authority has exited X, formerly known as Twitter, while pointing to other resources for service updates. NBC Chicago’s Kye Martin reports.