Chicago is announcing new steps toward a possible major expansion of the rail transit system’s Red Line to the city’s southernmost neighborhoods.

Indeed, their differences now seem more salient than their similarities, and fate has been funny with their reputations. For ...

The expansion, the system's first since 1993, is a major aspect of Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s “Red Ahead” initiative to modernize and lengthen Chicago’s busiest train line.

Four Red Line CTA stations in Chicago have reopened after years of renovations, featuring accessibility upgrades and new ...

A decadeslong plan to extend the Chicago Transit Authority’s Red Line south to 130th Street passed out of the City Council’s finance committee Monday with only one alderperson rejecting the ...

At $3.6 billion, the Chicago Transit Authority's Red Line extension to 130th Street will be, on a cost-per-ride basis, one of the most expensive rail transit projects in the world. It will siphon ...

Two Chicago Transit Authority trains sit in an elevated station in Chicago's famed Loop as a winter storm continues on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) CHICAGO (CN) — The ...

Biden proposed budget, subject to negotiation with GOP, includes $350 million for CTA Red Line expansion Illinois Democrats Sen. Dick Durbin and Rep. Mike Quigley - have been pushing for the funds ...

CHICAGO - Red Line service on the CTA was disrupted this morning after police activity at the Roosevelt station prompted southbound trains to be rerouted to the elevated tracks between Fullerton ...

Chicago could pay a price during Donald Trump's second term Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration has reason to be on edge. The CTA’s Red Line extension, the O’Hare Airport modernization ...

And thankfully, those upgrades are on the way: After being closed or partially closed for renovations for a troublesome four years, four shiny new Red Line stations are set to open on Sunday, July 20.

The proposal will see the CTA Red Line Extension project add 5.6 miles of rail to Chicago’s Far South Side.