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["July celebrates the anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA) give civil ...

After two years of research, close collaboration with the CTA, Metra and Pace and outreach to a vast network of stakeholders, Invest in Transit: the 2018-202...

Do you remember those “choose your own adventure” books where you made a choice for the main character and flipped to a certain page to learn of his or her f...

["Yesterday we joined CTA, Metra, Pace and Cubic Transportation Systems (the developer of Ventra) to celebrate the 13thannual Dump the Pump Day, a national i...

The 49th Annual Chicago Pride Parade takes place on Sunday, June 24. The parade starts at noon at Montrose Avenue and Broadway Street in Chicago’s Uptown nei...

This Thursday, June 21, the RTA will join the CTA, Metra and Pace in celebrating the 13th annual Dump the Pump Day, a national initiative that promotes the b...

This week marks a special occasion for many students: school’s out! The best way to spend summer is to be outside and explore the great experiences our regio...

As we continue to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the RTA’s Community Planning program, I want to highlight different aspects of the program that help enco...

In this blog post, I want to round out our series highlighting the Strategic Plan’s priority projects for CTA, Metra and Pace. For the first time in recent h...

Earlier this month, we started a series of blogs that look at the Strategic Plan’s priority projects for CTA, Metra and Pace. A quick recap: these are real p...

Today is APTA’s National Public Transportation Career Day, a national workforce development initiative that introduces K-12 students to careers in public tra...

Today, the RTA announced the appointment of Dr. Brian Sager as its newest board member, representing McHenry County. Dr. Sager has been the mayor of Woodsto...