Ahead of CTA fiscal cliff, Mayor Brandon Johnson warns Springfield not to hold Chicago hostage for ‘political gain’
Mayor Brandon Johnson gave a pointed endorsement Friday of embattled CTA president Dorval Carter ahead of a potential ...
Chicago, federal officials sign nearly $2B funding agreement for CTA Red Line Extension Project
The federal funding agreement pledges more than $1.9 billion for the estimated $5.75 billion project, which will extend the CTA's Red Line by 5.5 miles, from 95th Street to 130th Street, and add four ...
Elgin to pay $2.5 million to get rid of tent city along the Fox River
The Elgin City Council has approved a $2.5 million contract with ATI Restoration to demolish and clear the eight-acre ...
Sterling Bay’s Loop tower listed amid stalled Lincoln Yards build-up
Andy Gloor’s firm and Magellan Development Group are offloading the residential and retail portions of 300 North Michigan ...
CTA announces funding for long-awaited, multibillion-dollar rail extension
The Chicago Transit Authority is moving forward to extend the Red Line on the city’s Far South Side, at a cost of more than ...
Amtrak’s Borealis route gets $38M in federal funding boost to ensure service for next six years
Borealis trains leave Union Depot at 11:50 a.m. seven days a week and stop in Red Wing and Winona in Minnesota before making ...
Chicago to lock in transit funding before Trump takes office
The Chicago Transit Authority is set to formally lock in needed federal money for the extension of the Red Line before ...
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Eye on Evanston: Design Evanston reviews proposed Civic Center Plaza plan
Design Evanston participated in a Zoom presentation of the Civic Center Plaza proposal by City of Evanston Economic ...
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Coroner identifies Grayslake man fatally struck by Metra train in Waukegan
The coroner has released the identity of a Grayslake man who was fatally struck by a train in Waukegan Thursday morning, resulting in extensive Metra delays.