The state is reducing funding for homeless prevention and housing programs despite a 116% rise in homelessness, straining ...

Grist reports Uber's new Route Share program resembles buses, raising concerns about its impact on transit systems and the ...

In all, Chicago owes $35.9 billion to its four employee pension funds representing police officers, firefighters, municipal ...

The funding crunch for mass transit in Philadelphia is the canary in the train tunnel, and what is happening right now is a ...

The “unavoidable” catastrophe is the direct result of a political system that treats transit as a commodity rather than a ...

State not responsible for fixing transit crisis alone,” (June 17) rightly observes that transit funding is a regional issue.

HE’s DOING IT: Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is set to announce on Thursday that he’ll seek a third term in 2026, leaving open ...

Local transit agencies are facing a budget gap of nearly $800 million. The Illinois Senate has passed a bill to provide ...

Facing a similar financial crisis 17 years ago, leaders won Collar Counties’ support by letting them use RTA tax money for public safety and road work rather than the public transportation system.

Here’s a look at what Gov. JB Pritzker, Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, state Senate President Don Harmon and their Democratic supermajorities did and didn’t get done.

The Illinois Senate narrowly approved a last-ditch funding plan in a 32-22 vote at 11:40 p.m. on May 31, but the House, embroiled in finalizing the state’s $55.2 billion budget, lacked the votes ...