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

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

The idea is to do this before President-elect Donald Trump takes office, paving the way for the addition of the Far South ...

In the waning days of the Biden administration, the federal government officially agreed Friday to commit nearly $2 billion ...

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.

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 securing nearly $2 billion in federal funding for its ambitious project to ...

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 ...