The proposal would replace the Regional Transportation Authority​ — which oversees the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra ...

Legislation to reform mass transit around Chicago passed the Illinois Senate 32-22 shortly late Saturday, but the measure — ...

A significant overhaul of public transit in the Chicago area to address a looming fiscal cliff stalled in the House over the weekend.

On the second-to-last day of the spring legislative session, Illinois lawmakers have finally proposed a new bill outlining ...

A new bill would rename the RTA and give it expanded control over CTA, Metra and Pace — including new power over fares, ...

The delivery tax replaces previous revenue streams loathed by the suburbs and labor, but faces resistance of its own.

Illinois lawmakers on May 28 unveiled a bill that proposes to replace the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA), which ...

Lawmakers have yet to announce a specific plan for addressing a $771 million budget deficit looming over the Chicago area's ...

Legislators were seemingly on board with the latest plan to reform the Chicago-area transit system — but miles apart on how ...

Illinois lawmakers have approved a $55.2 billion budget with new taxes on sports betting and nicotine, plus cuts to immigrant ...