Connections Blog

Today the RTA and the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) will open the annual joint Call for Projects for the Local Technical Assistance (LTA) a...

The RTA provides various and important services for older adults across our region, so we were very excited to participate in this year’s Senior Fest at Mill...

By Director David Andalcio I am honored to be featured for Hispanic Heritage Month at the RTA. I began serving on the RTA Board representing DuPage County i...

The RTA Board of Directors has approved funding for eleven projects through the federally-funded Section 5310 Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals wi...

Today the RTA is excited to welcome two new members to the RTA Board of Directors. Their appointments are a great addition to the region’s transit leadership...

The RTA traditionally promotes transit ridership during the summer months, when the region is flush with outdoor concerts, sporting events, festivals and mor...

Summer is winding down and school is about to start, but that doesn’t mean we still can’t have fun! One great Chicago summertime activity is watching movies...

The title says it all! We are excited to announce a partnership with the Chicago Cubs for Transit Appreciation Day on Wednesday, August 7 for the Cubs home g...

Attending live music outdoors is a must-do activity for many Chicagoans during the summer. In our region, we’re lucky to have music festivals that feature a ...

July celebrates the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA) gave civil rights protection...

In case you missed it, I joined leaders from CTA, Metra and Pace to talk about the passage and impact of our state’s historic capital bill, Rebuild Illinois,...

["The 16th Annual Chicago Disability Pride Parade was this past weekend, and the RTA was a proud sponsor along with CTA, Metra and Pace. We participated in t...