The three agencies on Friday initiated the latest in a pressure campaign on state lawmakers to appropriate more state money.

Transit riders who spoke or submitted comments argued they need more service options, not fewer. “Not funding Pace or CTA or Metra would be a detrimental issue to not only my quality of life, but to ...

If new funds do not come in, the agencies are predicting not only a drastic reduction in service, but also the cutting of thousands of jobs.

Transit authorities across the Chicago area are warning the public that a $770 million budget shortfall could create a ...

Chicago area transit agencies outlined what would happen if the state fails to come through with extra funding before ...

More than half of Chicago’s bus routes could be eliminated, at least parts of four “L” lines could be shut down and Metra ...

Two buses — one belonging to the Chicago Transit Authority and the other to suburban Pace — collided on the ... made contact with the front corner of the CTA bus. Several ambulances were ...

“And it’s not just Metra; it’s Pace and CTA as well.” The fallout could hurt the regional economy, with nearly 3,000 transit employee layoffs anticipated, and one in five workers in ...

“We will be expanding opportunities for people to go to these locations and to use not only CTA, but Metra and Pace to get there faster,” Metzger said. Gridlock on I-290 also could entice ...

The RTA said at least four of eight CTA train lines would be reduced or eliminated next year. Bus service would also be affected. Services on Metra and Pace could also be slashed. CTA would go ...

The CTA could eliminate half its bus lines, Metra could end service on its Electric Blue Island branch and Pace could cut all weekend bus service under a worst-case scenario the agencies say could ...