Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD — With the clock ticking down to avert an impending public transit fiscal cliff, Illinois Democrats in the pre-dawn ...

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A Chicago Transit Authority el train travels through a snow storm. Moody's upgraded the CTA on Friday along with the Regional Transit Authority. Key Illinois transit legislation received a rating ...

When the General Assembly met in late October for its veto session, one of the most critical matters on its agenda was passing legislation to pull the Chicago region’s mass transit system back from ...

SPRINGFIELD — With the clock ticking down to avert an impending public transit fiscal cliff, Illinois Democrats in the predawn hours Friday muscled through a $1.5 billion plan that diverts revenue ...

SPRINGFIELD — State lawmakers finally reached their destination by passing a transit bill to save the Chicago area’s ailing transit agencies early Friday, capping the final night of the fall veto ...