The extension aims to bolster transit links to key areas including the Rosalind Medical District and Chicago State University ...

The funding agreement ensures the $1.97 billion grant cannot be clawed back by a new presidential administration, Chicago ...

An idea first floated more than 50 years ago to extend the Chicago Transit Authority's Red Line to the Far South Side is ...

It’s a project that’s been in the works for years, and on Friday it took a huge step forward. The CTA signed an agreement ...

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 ...

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has secured a federal grant of $1.97bn for the Red Line Extension project to enhance connectivity to the Far South Side area. The funding, part of President ...

The Red Line Extension project will feature new traction power substations. Credit: Quon_ID/Shutterstock. The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has secured a federal grant of $1.97bn for the Red Line ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- CTA President Dorval Carter, Jr. announced Monday he will retire as head of the transit agency at the end of the month.

On Friday, elected leaders celebrated with the formal signing of a $1.9 billion Red Line Extension federal funding agreement. The deal means the CTA can move forward with extending the city’s ...

Carter’s resignation comes as a debate brews in Springfield about whether to combine the CTA with Metra, Pace and the ...

The exec who has fiercely defended the Chicago Transit Authority's independence against calls to consolidate with Metra and ...