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CTA is the most affordable way to get around the city as the festival and outdoor concerts season ramps up. Save money by purchasing an unlimited rides pass, either the 1-Day ($5) – far more economical and convenient than the price of gas and parking - or the 3-Day ($15) pass – a real budget-saving move. Read More about Hop Aboard the CTA in the Final Days of Spring, and Enjoy All the City Has to Offer

CTA will get you around Chicagoland safely and economically. Customers can save money by purchasing an unlimited rides pass, either the 1-Day ($5) – far more economical and convenient than the price of gas and parking - or the 3-Day ($15) pass – a real budget-saving move. Read More about Let CTA Be Your Chariot to Greek Independence Festivities and Other Activities Around Town

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) announced today that funding has been unfrozen for the Red Line Extension (RLE) and Red & Purple Modernization (RPM) projects following a court order lifting the suspension of funding by the federal government. Work on both projects will now continue without interruption.​ Read More about Red Line Extension (RLE) and Red & Purple Modernization Project Funds Unfrozen

Today, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois granted the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) a temporary restraining order (TRO), ruling that the suspension of federal funding for the Red Line Extension (RLE) and Red & Public Modernization (RPM) projects was impermissible. CTA filed a lawsuit last Friday against U.S. Department of Transportation and Federal Transit Administration to end the funding pause and restore CTA’s access to federal funding for both projects. Read More about Court Grants CTA Temporary Restraining Order, Directs Federal Government to Resume Funding for Red Line Extension and Red & Purple Modernization Projects

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) filed a lawsuit today against the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), seeking the immediate restoration of funding obligated to CTA for the Red Line Extension (RLE) and Red & Purple Modernization (RPM) projects. Read More about Chicago Transit Authority Sues Federal Government Over Paused Red Line Extension and Red & Purple Modernization Project Funding

CTA is the best way to travel to all your destinations around Chicagoland. Customers can save money by purchasing an unlimited rides pass, either the 1-Day ($5) – far more economical and convenient than the price of gas and parking - or the 3-Day ($15) pass – a real budget-saving move. Read More about In The Year of the Fire Horse Let CTA Be Your Chariot Around Chicagoland

As part of CTA’s ongoing commitment to invest in transit and the communities the agency serves, CTA today announced it is accepting proposals for the sale of land in the Lakeview neighborhood as the Red and Purple Modernization (RPM) Phase One Project nears completion. Read More about CTA Moves Forward with Promised Transit Oriented Development Plan As Agency Completes Historic Red and Purple Modernization (RPM) Phase One Project

Hop aboard the CTA and avoid the hassles of driving or biking on snow packed and icy roads to get around town. Read More about Dash Through the Snowy Days of December Aboard the CTA

Budget Includes No Fare Increases, No Service Cuts and No Layoffs Thanks to Passage of State Transit Funding Bill; Agency looks to build upon significant progress made in 2025, with added and enhanced services, increased cleaning measures and more Read More about Chicago Transit Board Approves 2026 CTA Budget

The CTA is a spooktacular alternative to getting around Chicagoland this Halloween weekend. Customers can save time and money by purchasing an unlimited rides pass, either the 1-Day ($5) – far more economical and convenient than the price of gas and parking - or the 3-Day ($15) pass – a real budget-saving move. Read More about Let CTA Get You to Various Tricks or Treats As We Embark on the Scary Holiday Weekend