Court rules CTA not liable for woman's death while trying to receive cellphone from tracks in 2019
The CTA was found not liable in the death of a woman who was struck and killed by a Red Line train in 2019 after she went ...
NTSB says reduced braking performance, leaves on tracks were to blame for 2023 CTA Yellow Line crash
The two-car train crashed into a snow plow around 10:30 a.m. Nov. 17, 2023, on the main tracks adjacent to the Howard rail ...
CTA, Pace get jolt to electric bus fleets with new state EPA grant to buy 57 battery-powered vehicles
A $58 million grant from the state's environmental protection agency is bankrolling 27 new electric buses for Pace and 30 for ...
Today in Chicago History: ‘A slow-motion horror’ in the Loop kills 11 in CTA derailment during rush hour
1977: A bystander called it “a slow-motion horror.” The Tribune called it the worst crash in Chicago Transit Authority ...
State grant will help CTA, Pace more than double electric bus fleets
A $58 million grant from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency will help bankroll the purchase of dozens of new ...
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Probable cause of CTA Yellow Line crash revealed by NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board released findings from its investigation into the CTA Yellow Line crash that left 19 ...
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NTSB report says wheel slide led to collision between CTA train, snow removal machine
Wheel slide, reflecting a trio of factors, led to the collision between a Chicago Transit Authority Yellow Line train and a ...
2 men stabbed on CTA platform in downtown Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — Two men were stabbed at a Chicago Transit Authority platform in downtown Chicago Thursday night. Just after ...
NTSB report on 2023 CTA Yellow Line crash blames 'aggressive' braking, slippery tracks
The National Transportation Safety Board has wrapped up its report on the 2023 CTA Yellow Line train crash that injured dozens of people.
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Chicago crime: Boy, 15, arrested minutes after allegedly trying to rob 60-year-old man
A 15-year-old boy was charged with robbing a teen at gunpoint and trying to hold up another victim on a CTA platform Thursday ...
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CTA Says Federal Funding for Red Line Extension Still Expected Despite Freeze
The Chicago Transit Authority says the $1.9 billion in federal funding it’s been promised for the Red Line Extension should ...
CTA not liable for woman's death while trying to receive cellphone from tracks in 2019, appellate court rules
The Appellate Court of Illinois upheld the circuit court's ruling that the CTA wasn't liable for the death of Felon Smith, who died in 2019 after being struck by a CTA train in Englewood.