The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced plans to soon reopen the Kennedy Expressway express lanes after months of closures due to a years-long construction project. The move, which was ...

A busy intersection in suburban Des Plaines was back open Thursday morning after being closed for several hours due to what police originally described as an "incident." According to a 6:14 a.m.

An Illinois dust storm led to a horrific and deadly crash involving up to 90 cars on a highly trafficked interstate Monday, leaving multiple dead and more than 30 others injured. Illinois State Police ...

Update: Police said all lanes reopened at 11:40 a.m. All northbound lanes of Interstate 94 were shut down Friday morning as crews worked to clean up the scene of a multi-vehicle crash. Stream NBC 5 ...

Chicago-area residents and visitors will have to find alternative modes of transportation in the Loop, as trains on four different CTA lines will not be operating in the downtown area. Elevated rail ...

A suspect who allegedly poured a flammable liquid on a 26-year-old woman and set her on fire onboard a CTA train this week is now facing federal terrorism charges. According to charging documents ...

With COVID-era funding set to dry up, Illinois officials are scrambling to address public transit concerns, with one new plan drawing intense scrutiny. The proposed plan would consolidate the Chicago ...

A woman told police Wednesday that she was sexually assaulted in a construction area near the Chicago Transit Authority's Morse Station along the Red Line. The attack reportedly happened just before 6 ...

In an overnight marathon session, the Illinois General Assembly has passed a massive $1.5 billion bill to address a looming mass transit “fiscal cliff.” The rescue package will include an increase in ...

Drivers taking the outbound Kennedy express lanes from Chicago will now only have one option to exit -- and it will mean many can't take the express lanes at all. The changes come as the final stage ...

After multiple high-profile violent incidents on CTA property, including a woman being set on fire on a train and another doused in liquid on a bus, the federal government is demanding immediate ...

More than two dozen cars were stranded with flat tires on Interstate 294 Monday morning and lanes were closed for hours due to a large pothole in the middle of the road, Illinois State Police said.