CTA locks in funding for Red Line Extension to Far South Side
An idea first floated more than 50 years ago to extend the Chicago Transit Authority's Red Line to the Far South Side is ...
Chicago Transit Authority secures nearly $2 billion funding agreement for Red Line extension project
The idea is to do this before President-elect Donald Trump takes office, paving the way for the addition of the Far South ...
Ahead of CTA fiscal cliff, Mayor Brandon Johnson warns Springfield not to hold Chicago hostage for ‘political gain’
The CTA Red Line extension funding announcement doubled as an endorsement of CTA President Dorval Carter’s job performance.
Chicago CTA secures $1.9 billion for historic Red Line extension
It’s the CTA’s largest ever infusion of cash, and one that public officials hope will pay dividends for generations to come.
CTA announces funding for long-awaited, multibillion-dollar rail extension
The Chicago Transit Authority is moving forward to extend the Red Line on the city’s Far South Side, at a cost of more than ...
Former S. Side pastor, retired Chicago fire assistant commissioner pleads guilty to child sex abuse
A former South Side pastor and retired Chicago fire assistant commissioner pleaded guilty Tuesday to child sex abuse charges, court records show.
High-speed police pursuit ends on South Side
A high-speed police chase came to an end on the city’s South Side on Wednesday night. At around 4:50 p.m., the driver was ...
1 person apprehended following police pursuit from south suburbs to Chicago's South Side
CHICAGO (CBS) -- One person was in custody and another was still wanted following a police chase from the south suburbs to ...
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One of Chicago's buzziest new bagel shops is expanding to Fulton Market
The self-described "Chicago-style" bagel shop draws lines out its door. Its sourdough bagels can be topped with unusual ...
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From Bears stadium to Obama Center to a new West Side story, 2025 will be a lively year for architecture
The Bears' quest for a new home, the latest on the Obama Center, the 1901 Project's goal to revive the West Side, and say ...
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Chicago South Siders impacted by air pollution can help shape future environmental policy
Communities in the southwest and southeast sides of Chicago impacted by the adverse effects of air pollution from truck ...
Hemp regulation bill stalls after lobbying battle between Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. JB Pritzker
Legislation championed by Gov. JB Pritzker to strongly regulate hemp sales stalled in the Illinois House late Monday after intense lobbying by both the governor and Mayor Brandon Johnson, who opposed ...