Getting Around: CTA set to put all fares under Ventra
Take heed, CTA and Pace riders. An announcement is coming by the end of March on plans to make Ventra those transit agencies' sole fare-payment system, a move that has...
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On O’Hare noise, a few complainers speak volumes
More than half of the 3,405 noise complaints filed in January by Chicago residents near O'Hare International Airport came from just five households. And 1,363 airplane-noise gripes came from a...
O’Hare noise complaints hit new monthly high
Complaints about O'Hare jet noise climbed to a new monthly high of more than 6,300 in January, even while the number of households filing gripes with the city dipped, data...
Amtrak fails to weather winter well
Amtrak trains operating in Chicago and across the Midwest have slogged through numerous delays and cancellations this winter, a problem fueled not only by unusually heavy snow and frigid temperatures...
2 big CTA projects included in Obama transit funding list
Two high-priority CTA projects that lack money for construction — the overhauls of the Red Line north branch and Purple Line and a planned bus rapid transit corridor along Ashland...
2 big CTA projects included in Obama transit funding list
Two high-priority CTA projects that lack money for construction — the overhauls of the Red Line north branch and Purple Line and a planned bus rapid transit corridor along Ashland...
Amtrak fails to weather winter well
Amtrak trains operating in Chicago and across the Midwest have slogged through numerous delays and cancellations this winter, a problem fueled not only by unusually heavy snow and frigid temperatures...
Full-service gas with a robot attendant?
American drivers are happily spoiled by the conveniences of getting cash from an ATM, buying a cheeseburger or getting a carwash without ever leaving the vehicle, so why aren't there...
Full-service gas with a robot attendant?
American drivers are happily spoiled by the conveniences of getting cash from an ATM, buying a cheeseburger or getting a carwash without ever leaving the vehicle, so why aren't there...
O’Hare noise complaints set record in 2013
Complaints about jet noise late at night from flights at O'Hare International Airport spiked by 56 percent in December, and 2013 ended with a record annual high of almost 29,500...