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Derailed: Looming funding cuts to Philadelphia’s transit system offer a lesson for Chicago

Philadelphia is facing a massive transit deficit caused in large part, like Chicago’s, by the expiration of federal pandemic ...

Why a $200bn US rail megamerger could still hit the buffers

Deal between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would create first transcontinental operator in 200-year history of US rail ...

Man, 35, killed in hit-and-run crash in Austin neighborhood, police say

A 35-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Chicago's West Side early Saturday morning. It happened around 2:30 ...

Vigil honors young woman killed in Southwest Side hit-and-run crash, fiancé injured: 'A nightmare'

A vigil was held Saturday on the Southwest Side for a young woman who was killed in a hit-and-run crash last weekend. Marcela Herrera, 22, was struck by a vehicle while walking home from work with her ...