Advocate says Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act, now in effect, will improve transit around Chicago area

The Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act​ goes into effect Monday, bringing some changes to public transportation across ...

Landmark transit funding legislation takes effect today. Here’s what commuters can expect.

Landmark legislation intended to prevent service cuts on the CTA, Metra and Pace goes into effect today. The transit law is ...

NITA takes over: What Chicago transit riders need to know about the new regional system

Audrey Wennink explains how the new Northern Illinois Transit Authority will oversee CTA, Metra and Pace, what changes riders ...

Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act goes into effect

The Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act goes into effect Monday, bringing some changes to public transportation across ...

New transit law takes effect as CTA, Metra, Pace enter new era

The retirement of the Regional Transportation Authority began Monday as it was granted new powers by the landmark Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act, which took effect.
Mass Transit

NITA Act transition period begins, ushers in new era for Chicago-area transit

The transition will commence throughout the remainder of the year with new staffing appointments and ridership improvements.
World Socialist Web Site

Public outcry against proposed cuts to Chicago-area transit system

A Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line train waits at the Forest Park, Illinois, train station for the eastern journey to downtown Chicago on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. [AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast] ...
World Socialist Web Site

Chicago transit crisis: As legislative session ends, funding crisis threatens massive service cuts and layoffs

A Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line train waits at the Forest Park, Illinois station for the eastern journey to downtown Chicago on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. [AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast] The ...
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Chicago-area public transit agencies begin planning for 'doomsday' funding scenario

CHICAGO -- Transit agency officials in Chicagoland met this week and formally began the process of planning for next year's budget, including drawing up plans for major service cuts and potential ...