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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Smartphone service will get a boost in CTA subways thanks to a deal involving the city and the four major wireless providers. The $32.5 million deal with T-Mobile, AT&T, Sprint and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The CTA had to cancel special trains celebrating the 75th anniversary of the State Street Subway Wednesday morning. The State Street Subway was Chicago's first underground ...

A 70-year-old Chicago Transit Authority worker was attacked and thrown onto the Blue Line tracks in the West Loop Thursday morning. CBS News Chicago has learned the man was a 27-year veteran of the ...

Cellphone video captured two Chicago police officers trying to detain Ariel Roman at the Chicago Transit Authority station on Feb. 28, 2020. He was shot twice during the incident.

A Chicago man who says he has “subway surfed” numerous times since he was a teenager — surreptitiously climbing atop moving L trains and becoming an open-air commuter, which he often chronicled on ...