Woman cut during fight on CTA Blue Line near Irving Park

A woman was cut with a sharp object during a fight on a CTA Blue Line train near Chicago's Irving Park neighborhood early ...

CTA Blue Line rider sexually assaulted after getting off at Logan Square: Chicago police

Chicago police are warning about a sexual assault that happened after a female victim got off a CTA train on Tuesday.

Status hearing scheduled Tuesday for man charged in CTA Blue Line arson attack

A status hearing is scheduled Tuesday for Lawrence Reed, the man charged with setting a woman on fire aboard a CTA Blue Line ...

Man accused in CTA fire attack due in court for terrorism, multiple arson charges

The man facing terrorism and arson charges in a CTA Blue Line attack is due in court on Tuesday.

CTA president says security remains "front and center" amid safety concerns

Chicago relies on the CTA to get around, but there's some resistance to that reliance with safety concerns continuing to ...

Paul Vallas: Law enforcement needs to be more visible on the CTA

Today, the CTA assigns approximately 135 Chicago police officers to system security. Supplementing that with off-duty ...

CTA boss says more police officers patrolling trains, platforms in new program

Officers started making appearances on platforms in groups of six to eight this week in the CTA's new Transit Rider ...

Man accused of fatally stabbing Blue Line passenger in Loop

Demetrius Thurman, 40, was arrested Sunday in the 200 block of South Canal Street and charged with first degree murder, ...

CTA to focus on safety, cleanliness and bus service improvements in 2026, acting president says

Nora Leerhsen’s speech at a City Club of Chicago luncheon comes at a critical juncture for the CTA. Until state lawmakers passed a landmark transit funding bill by the skin of their teeth last ...