The CTA is “fully and entirely committed” to building the Red Line Extension on the Far South Side, the agency’s acting president said Wednesday, days after President Donald Trump’s White House froze ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation delivered a blow to the CTA Friday when it announced it was freezing $2.1 billion in funding for the agency. Why it matters: That decision puts the long-awaited ...

The Red Line stops at 95th Street, leaving large swaths of the South Side without train access. The extension would create four new stops and extend service to 130th Street. The Trump administration ...

The White House on Friday said it is withholding $2.1 billion in funding for Chicago infrastructure projects, including the CTA’s Red Line extension, as President Donald Trump escalates his fight with ...

White House budget director Russ Vought said the Trump administration will withhold $2.1 billion for Chicago infrastructure projects, specifically two long-awaited CTA expansion and modernization ...

President Donald Trump’s administration will withhold $2.1 billion for Chicago infrastructure projects, the White House budget director said, expanding funding fights that have targeted Democratic ...

Like the Red Line itself, billions in federal funding for its extension project is more likely to be delayed than not arrive at all. The $1.97 billion in funding was put on hold Oct. 3, just days into ...

Banners posted at the Chicago Transit Authority’s 95th Street station promise: “Ready, set, soon! The Red Line Extension is coming.” Anticipation for the rail project has been building since January ...

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