Uber hasn’t had a great 2017 so far — what with employee allegations of a culture of sexual harassment, evidence that the company has been systematically deceiving government inspectors, and…
You’ll soon be able to tip your Uber driver in Chicago. Uber, which allows people to hail rides through an app, is rolling out an update that will allow people…
Time to dig deep, motorists, and gut out one more lane closure as the Western-Belmont overpass replacement project nears the finish line. Final paving of the stretch of Western Avenue…
The CTA is testing prepaid bus-boarding at two new locations in hopes of reducing lines and getting buses moving faster. The two stops affected are: • The 69th Street Red Line station between…
Today’s release of a Vision Zero Action Plan lays a strong foundation for the city to achieve its goal of eliminating traffic fatalities and serious injuries by 2026. The three-year plan shows the city…
The $2.1 billion renovation of the Red and Purple CTA train lines on the North Side is one step closer to breaking ground, as CTA officials asked firms to submit…
Trains began running on the city’s first elevated railway on June 6, 1892 — and to celebrate, the Chicago Transit Authority will send vintage “L” cars around the Loop and hand…
Planning to rent in a transit-oriented development? Be sure to read the fine print in your lease. Transit-oriented developments, constructed near CTA and Metra rail stations, are given major zoning…
Metra on Wednesday proposed increasing trains to every 20 minutes for Hyde Park stops on the Electric Line throughout much of the day. The proposal would bring train service closer…
Book worms rejoice! Carpe Librum, a new pop-up bookstore, is coming to Block 37 this summer. Thousands of gently used books, CDS, and DVDs all priced at $1- $4 will…
