SPRINGFIELD — Illinois House Democrats began pushing Tuesday for their own plan to provide an overhaul of the Chicago ...

Transit negotiators say they expect to pass a bill this week but are still weighing potential tax revenue generators, which ...

House Dems eye taxes on entertainment, billionaires’ investments to fund transit. Bill would create stronger oversight board ...

Illinois lawmakers are debating new taxes on billionaires, streaming services and concert tickets to raise up to $1.8 billion a year and prevent major transit cuts.

UChicago municipal finance expert Justin Marlowe explains the $250 million budget shortfall threatening CTA, Metra and Pace ...

Lawmakers may approve a statewide delivery tax on Doordash and Uber Eats to fund Chicago transit, hitting all Illinoisans who ...

Regional transit agencies have seen their budget gap decrease from $771 million to $202 million. But if that budget hole is ...

Lawmakers in Springfield have little time to figure out a funding solution for Chicago-area transit, which faces potential ...

For CTA riders, the increase will touch every level of travel. The base fare for buses and trains will jump 25 cents, from $2 ...

The U.S. government has put $2.1 billion in Chicago infrastructure projects on hold, Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought said on Friday, in another jab at a Democratic-led city during ...

Riders would see their base fare for both bus and rail to increase by $0.25 — bringing the fare up to $2.50 for buses and ...

Workers represented by the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 308 were out at CTA Blue and Red Line stations to inform people about the possible impact of the cuts.