Transportation | As fiscal cliff, consolidation bill loom, CTA President Dorval Carter makes his case for the future of transit By Sarah Freishtat September 19, 2024 at 6:05 p.m. CTA President Dorval Carter outlined an ambitious vision for growing transit in Chicago — if...
News | Amtrak salutes Latino workers who kept the trains running on time By Peter Breen September 19, 2024 at 5:47 p.m. A historian from Aurora delivered a lecture about "traqueros" at the Union Station ceremony, which...
Transportation | Boeing CEO says the company will furlough a ‘large number’ of employees to preserve cash during strike By David Koenig September 19, 2024 at 5:20 p.m. Boeing’s CEO says the company will begin furloughing a large number of employees to save...
Transportation | GM offering adapters to help electric vehicle owners access Tesla chargers By Michelle Chapman September 18, 2024 at 9:05 a.m. General Motors is now offering adapters to help its electric vehicle owners access Tesla chargers.
Crime and Public Safety | Residents say city road closures for Mexican Independence Day celebrations too restrictive By Karina Atkins September 15, 2024 at 8:50 p.m. Despite Chicago officials’ efforts to reduce Mexican Independence Day car caravans this year, the annual...
Local News | Temporary closures on North DuSable Lake Shore Drive continue this week for resurfacing work By Karina Atkins September 15, 2024 at 5:07 p.m. Officials advise drivers to plan ahead and allow extra time when traveling.
Transportation | Workers who assemble Boeing planes are on strike. Will that affect flights? By Wyatte Grantham-Philips September 13, 2024 at 4:33 p.m. A strike by some 33,000 Boeing machinists has halted production of the American aerospace giant's...
Transportation | The end of Chicago’s Greyhound station could be Gary’s gain, analysis shows By Sarah Freishtat September 13, 2024 at 2:02 p.m. As the end date of Greyhound's lease at its downtown Chicago bus station approaches, the...
Chicago White Sox | Column: As the White Sox home in on the worst record in baseball history, here are some of Chicago’s other worsts By Paul Sullivan September 13, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. Being the worst at something is not what we strive for, but it happens, as...
Transportation | Pilots of an Alaska Airlines jet braked to avoid a possible collision with a Southwest plane By Associated Press September 12, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. Pilots of an Alaska Airlines jet aborted a takeoff in Nashville to avoid a possible...