Month: October 2017

It’s Halloween season, and it would be very scary if our region didn’t have a public transportation system. We decided to see if riders agree.

By Michael Horsting, Manager, Local Planning October is National Community Planning Month, a time to highlight the important role of planning in our communities. Planning

Today the Regional Transportation Authority announced the appointment of Thomas J. Kotel as our newest board member, representing the City of Chicago. Mr. Kotel is

Part of the work the RTA does is promote transit ridership. We want to do all we can to share the benefits of transit ridership

By Brian Hacker, Senior Planner We are excited to announce that the RTA has received federal funding from the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ)

Every year, the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) recognizes excellence in the public transportation industry with their “best of the best” awards. We’re proud to

Today, the RTA is joining transit agencies and advocates across the country and urging Congress to support public transit funding in the federal budget and

Today the Chicago Tribune highlighted Pace’s new “Pulse” service, an express route with fewer stops and other features to provide faster service, which is set

We’re excited to announce that once again we are the recipient of the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) Distinguished

In a recent Crain’s article a consulting firm ran a study to find out which city would be the best fit for Amazon’s 2nd headquarters.

By Roxann Galvan Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15. As a Mexican-American, I am proud to celebrate