The three agencies on Friday initiated the latest in a pressure campaign on state lawmakers to appropriate more state money.

If new funds do not come in, the agencies are predicting not only a drastic reduction in service, but also the cutting of thousands of jobs.

Our analysis found 100 full-time employees made twice their annual salary in overtime in a single year, including a ...

Chicago's three mass transit agenices have said riders could face 40% service cuts next year without new state funding.

The Regional Transport Authority — which oversees the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra regional rail and PACE — could face ...

The RTA said at least four of eight CTA train lines would be reduced or eliminated next year. Bus service would also be affected. Services on Metra and Pace could also be slashed. CTA would go ...

More than half of Chicago’s bus routes could be eliminated, at least parts of four “L” lines could be shut down and Metra weekday service would be slashed to once an hour under a ...

Chicago area transit agencies outlined what would happen if the state fails to come through with extra funding before ...

The event, dubbed a "Day of Action" by workers comes as COVID grant money is set to run out for Chicago-area transit agencies, including the CTA, Metra and Pace. In a report from the Regional ...

The RTA coordinates the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra and Pace, but the three agencies operate independently. The state spends four times more annually on roads and highways than on transit.

State lawmakers remain focused on reforming Chicago mass transit as they discuss two bills to either merge the agencies or ...

The CTA could eliminate half its bus lines, Metra could end service on its Electric Blue Island branch and Pace could cut all weekend bus service under a worst-case scenario the agencies say could ...