A bill to reform mass transit around Chicago passed the Senate 32-22 shortly before midnight, but the measure — and its ...

The Chicago area is facing the prospect of bleak service cuts to public transit if Illinois legislators adjourn this weekend ...

After months of debate, Illinois legislators released a transit reform proposal that renames the Regional Transportation ...

The $55 billion budget plan unveiled Friday night by Democratic leadership would include new taxes on gambling as well as ...

State lawmakers missed a deadline Saturday to fill a $770 million budget gap being faced by the Regional Transportation ...

Chicago-area transit operations will face draconian cuts to service in the next fiscal year after Illinois legislators on ...

With public transit agencies in Chicagoland facing a fiscal cliff and the potential for thousands of layoffs, the state did ...

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

With COVID-era funding set to dry up, Illinois officials are scrambling to address public transit concerns, with one new plan drawing intense scrutiny.

Concerns also were raised about how the legislation could jeopardize the bonding authority for the Chicago Transit Authority to see through its planned extension of the Red Line. The Senate ...