Nearly 150 Area Bridges Structurally Deficient
Illinois transportation officials say experts keep a watchful eye on the state's bridges and replaces them as needed. Watch »
Check Traffic Travel Times
Use Chicagoland highway traffic travel times to find out how long it will take to get to your destination. Read »
Train Collides With Semi, Causes Major Backups
The collision happened at about 6 p.m. when the southbound Canadian National train struck the tractor trailer as it... Read »
Man Seriously Injured in Hit-and-Run
A 75-year-old northwest side man was recovering from serious head injuries and a severed vertebrae on... Watch »
Illinois State Police: 5 Killed in I-70 Van Crash
Police said a van left the road on I-70 and rolled over several times. Read »
Dreamliner Lands In Chicago After United Restarts 787 Flights
United's first 787 flight scheduled from Houston to Chicago. Read »
Person Killed by Orange Line Train
Service suspended between Roosevelt and 35th Street stops. Read »
How Red Line Shutdown Affects Chicago Commuters
The five-month shutdown to rehab nine CTA stations and 10 miles of track on the Red Line's South Branch has commuter... Watch »
Q&A: CTA Red Line Shutdown
Kye Martin talks to CTA spokesman Brian Steele about the benefits of a five-month shutdown of the Red Line's... Watch »
Red Line Rehab to Impact Thousands of Students
A big portion of the Red Line's southern end will shut down for a five-month construction Watch »
Elderly Man Knocked Down, Robbed of Wallet in Subway
The attack happened at about 10:30 a.m. in the subway in the 300 block of South Dearborn, where the Chicago Transit... Read »
Red Line Shutdown: Alternate Routes
Alternate routes for the stops on the Red line effected by the construction Watch »
CTA Launches Red Line Rehab Trip Planner
Red Line stations from Cermak to 95th will shut down for a five-month construction project. Watch »
Aldermen: Mayor's Parking Deal Doesn't Add Up
Several Chicago aldermen are taking a close look at Mayor Rahm Emanuel's revised deal with the private company that... Watch »
Report: O'Hare On-Time Arrivals Improve, Departures Dip
Midway saw its performance dip in both on-time arrivals and departures, according to new Department of Transportatio... Read »
Kye's Commute: Tips For Surviving Red Line Shutdown
Beginning May 19, the South Branch of the CTA Red Line shuts down for five months. How to get around without... Watch »
Business Owners Concerned About Red Line Rehab
The five-month shut down on the southern portion of the Chicago Transit Authority's Red Line may do more than... Watch »
Switching Problem Causes Delays on CTA Rail Lines
The problem is focused on a portion of track near the Merchandise Mart, a CTA official said. Read »
Alderman Looking at Bonds to Buy Back Parking Meters
Ald. Brendan Reilly (2nd) acknowledged Monday that he's been meeting with municipal bond experts in hopes the... Watch »


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