A yearly tradition will make its return this week as Chicago-area residents can get free transit rides on New Year’s Eve.

CHICAGO - One man was killed and another was wounded after an argument escalated into a shooting aboard a CTA Pink Line train ...

Riders on CTA buses and trains have a low chance of being a violent crime victim, a Tribune review shows, despite high-profile crimes this year.

When an argument turned physical early Tuesday, one of the three male train passengers allegedly pulled a gun. But the passenger they were fighting gained control of the gun and shot them both, police ...

The administration accused the CTA of failing to protect riders and workers, citing last month's attack on 26-year-old Bethany MaGee, who was set on fire on a Blue Line train in downtown Chicago.

Editor's Note: A person of interest was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon. Our latest update can be found here. Our original story continues below. A woman is in critical condition after police ...

CHICAGO — The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has announced the schedule for the holiday train and bus. Schedules for each rail line will vary and normal CTA fares apply. The tradition began in 1992 ...

The Federal Transit Administration issued a letter Friday morning, rejecting the CTA's safety plan just hours into its ...

The CTA Holiday train is back and spreading joy throughout Chicago during December. The decked-out holiday train, a CTA tradition for more than three decades, will make appearances on all of the ...

A person was in custody on Tuesday after a woman was set on fire while riding a CTA Blue Line in Chicago's Loop the night before. The woman remained in the hospital late Tuesday night. According to ...

A man was robbed and stabbed on a CTA Red Line train on Thanksgiving Thursday. Police said at 11:40 a.m., a 48-year-old man was on the Chicago Transit Authority train along the Dan Ryan Expressway at ...

Fall in the Midwest is made for train rides with your family. For those in Chicago, these routes combine colorful scenery with the fun of traveling by rail — whether on a cross-state Amtrak line or a ...