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The best way to get around Chicago is via public transportation – specifically the L train. Operated by the Chicago Transit Authority, the L (short for "elevated train") is cheap and easy to use ...
With no revenue resolution yet in sight, the service agencies — the CTA, Metra and Pace — need to begin contingency planning ...
The Chicago area’s regional transit systems are breaking pandemic-era ridership records by consistently surpassing 1 million weekday riders — a figure not reached since March 2020.
FlyOver Chicago, an immersive attraction that will take guests on a flying journey through Chicago, announced Wednesday that it’s debut at Navy Pier is set for Friday, March 1.
Chicago's bragging rights include a long list of "firsts," from deep-dish pizza to the first-ever skyscraper, the Ferris wheel, and the establishment of the first blood bank. Last month, it ...
The Chicago Shoreline has docks near major attractions such as Navy Pier, the Willis (Sears) Tower, Michigan Avenue, Museum ...
As Mayor Brandon Johnson pushes for public funding to help pay for the Chicago Bears’ revamped lakefront home, transit advocates are urging the administration to invest those dollars in the ...
In spite of the extreme cold, a lot of people made their way down to Chicago’s lakefront Sunday, taking advantage of free days at some of the city’s biggest tourist attractions.
Since moving to Chicago from his hometown, Omaha, in 2017, Mr. Dumaine has often posted pictures of signs and other symbols of urban arcana that he finds interesting or funny, but the rat hole ...
The Chicago area is facing the prospect of bleak service cuts to public transit if Illinois legislators adjourn this weekend without plugging a $770 million hole in the transportation budget.
Spanning eight train lines and 129 bus routes, the CTA connects all parts of Chicago’s North, West and South Sides, and helps folks easily get to our many beautiful parks and amazing attractions.
The Chicago area’s regional transit systems are breaking pandemic-era ridership records by consistently surpassing 1 million weekday riders — a figure not reached since March 2020.