Both the RTA and Chicago Transit Authority have meetings scheduled next week where talks will presumably focus on how the ...

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

Lawmakers still have time to avert a $771 million fiscal cliff. But transit agencies like the CTA will start planning now for ...

The Illinois General Assembly sent Chicago transit agencies closer to the fiscal cliff, adjourning without sending a funding ...

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

A new $55.2 billion state budget may be more significant for what is not in it than what is. Namely, an agreement on how to pay for the more than $770 million dollar shortfall the Regional Transit ...

The share of sales tax revenue dedicated to downstate transit districts would increase under a proposal receiving ...

In addition to passing a $55 billion state budget, the Illinois General Assembly passed and punted on various legislation ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers head into the final ... gap in the budget while at the same time shoring up ailing public transit operations and taking steps to fix inequities in the state ...

A funding crisis, the result of the refusal of Democrats and Republicans to tax the wealthy, threatens catastrophic service ...

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

Illinois lawmakers head into the final days of their spring session this week looking for ways to close a substantial gap in ...