Illinois lawmakers failed to pass a bill at session's end on May 31 that would give Chicago-area transit agencies the funding ...

Legislation to save public transit from a $771 million budget shortfall passed the Illinois Senate Saturday but fizzled in ...

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

A version of the bill passed in the Senate, sponsored by Sen. Ram Villivalam, D-Chicago. But the House adjourned early Sunday ...

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

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

After months of grave warnings by Chicago-area transit leaders, unions and commuters, the Illinois General Assembly passed a ...

With steady home prices, growing inventory, and supportive state programs, the dream of homeownership is still alive in the ...

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

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