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The Chicago Transit Authority on Friday officially began construction on a $5.75 billion rail extension that will bring CTA train service to the city’s Far South Side.

A person was shot and injured Thursday near a CTA Red Line station on the city's North Side, Chicago fire officials said.

Plans to extend the CTA Red Line to the Far South Side of Chicago are finally on track. The Red Line extension project broke ...

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) broke ground on the Red Line Extension (RLE) Project. The REL Project will be the largest construction project in CTA history, connecting the F ...

Friday's ceremonial groundbreaking kicked off construction on the $5.7 billion project, which will add four new stations to the Red Line, taking it from 95th Street to a new endpoint at 130th Street.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A CTA Red Line train operator was assaulted by two passengers in an attack on the South Side that disrupted service Wednesday morning. It happened around 8:45 a.m. as train #5568 left ...

The CTA has announced the layoff of 159 security guards and will use the money for alternative public safety measures as part of the CTA's new "Safety Vision", while the two-person K-9 teams ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The CTA filed a lawsuit Friday against the U.S. Department of Transportation and Federal Transit Administration, seeking the restoration of funding obligated to the CTA for the Red ...