State leaders tout new legislation they say will make CTA, Metra, and Pace cleaner, safer, and more reliable — while ...

The state passed a bill that will add a surcharge for customers in the short term, but should pay it back more than 10-fold ...

State lawmakers’ passage of Senate Bill 2111 on Oct. 31 saves Metra, Pace and the CTA from a massive shortfall leading to service cuts and layoffs. But tucked into the bailout is a toll hike that ...

One in six American children under 5 lives in poverty — a crisis that shapes health, education and opportunity. PBS’s "Born ...

Illinois lawmakers sent a bill to the governor that would have a crushing financial impact on trucking operations.

U.S. airlines canceled more than 2,500 weekend flights by Saturday evening as the Federal Aviation Administration’s mandate ...

The toll booth of the Fort Madison Bridge is shown. The bridge’s owner and operator, BNSF Railway, has announced the toll to ...

About a dozen Democratic senators now believe it's time to reopen the government. But getting to a resolution could take days.

The bill means “riders can expect safer, faster, and more accessible service, with renewed commitments to equity and mobility ...

If you have outstanding state tax debt in Illinois, you have until Nov. 17 to take advantage of an amnesty program allowing ...

Illinois House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch (D-Westchester) was at Chicago's Union Station Thursday morning to tout a ...