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Mayor Lightfoot, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), and Chicago Public Schools (CPS) today announced that new applications are now being accepted for the “CTA Elevating Futures Scholarship Fund”, an innovative program that provides a path for economically disadvantaged youth to pursue education and careers in construction and engineering. Download Document

As part of its continuing efforts to promote a healthy travel environment, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has begun a pilot program to provide free, disposable face masks on CTA buses. Read More about CTA Announces Free Face Mask Pilot Program

Mayor Lightfoot, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), and Chicago Public Schools (CPS) today announced that new applications are now being accepted for the “CTA Elevating Futures Scholarship Fund”, an innovative program that provides a path for economically disadvantaged youth to pursue education and careers in construction and engineering. Read More about Mayor Lightfoot, CTA and CPS Announce “CTA Elevating Futures Scholarship Fund” Now Accepting Applications from CPS High School Students

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) today announced that it has received approval from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to enter the New Starts Project Development (PD) phase of the FTA’s Capital Investment Grants (CIG) Program for the Red Line Extension (RLE) project. Entering this phase is a major step in the CTA’s continued commitment to move forward the construction of the RLE project. Read More about CTA’s Red Line Extension Project Receives Approval to Enter Project Development Phase from the Federal Transit Administration

Regular monthly meetings of the Chicago Transit Board for the year 2021 are hereby announced. Read More about Regular Board Meeting Dates - 2021

The alley will be closed during stated working hours, but local access will be maintained. Download Document

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker issued a Disaster Proclamation on November 13, 2020, to address this emergency. Section 12 of the Proclamation declares that in-person attendance of more than 50 people is not feasible in light of public health concerns. This means that Chicago Transit Authority public meetings occurring on November 18, 2020will take place only virtually. Download Document

The alley behind 5900 N. Winthrop (Swift School) will be closed continuously (24/7) within the work zone.​ Download Document

The alley may be blocked intermittently during stated working hours. Download Document

The parking lane on both sides of Montrose Avenue will be closed continuously (24/7) within the work zone. Download Document