Laketran was recently honored with two Excellence Awards from the Ohio Public Transit Association at the 2025 Best of the Midwest Transit Conference and Expo in Columbus. The event recognizes both ...

For months, Illinois transit leaders warned of a doomsday scenario that would hobble the region’s mass transit systems. Dozens of bus lines were on the chopping block, they warned, along with whole ...

Transit reform can support Illinois riders and taxpayers. These seven principles outline a path to affordability, accountability and efficiency. Illinois’ mass transit system is headed toward a fiscal ...

A Kankakee man, 19, has been charged with first-degree murder in a fatal stabbing on Wednesday at an Oswego Chick-fil-A that left a delivery driver dead and a maintenance worker hospitalized, ...

Missouri is one of the few states that provides public transit service in every county – enabling individuals to get where they need to go. Beyond working to offer this unmatched level of ...

Lawmakers may approve a statewide delivery tax on Doordash and Uber Eats to fund Chicago transit, hitting all Illinoisans who shop online, even those who don’t use CTA, Metra or Pace. Illinois House ...

Southwest Iowa Transit Agency Driver Max Smelser was recognized as an Operator Champion during the 2025 Midwest Transit Conference in Kansas City.

Several witnesses have been identified in the shooting death of a 62-year-old man in Kankakee, police said Saturday. Authorities said at approximately 10:07 p.m. on Friday, officers with the Kankakee ...

Connect Transit is set to launch its new Mint Route on Sunday, Oct. 5, replacing the Red Express. The Red Express will suspend operations on Friday, Oct. 3, as the Mint Route launches. The Mint Route ...

(The Center Square) – Illinois taxpayers may be put on the hook to pay for a more than three-quarters of a billion dollar fiscal cliff for mass transit in the Chicago region. Regional Transportation ...

The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) recognized a SERVE Inc. driver as a Missouri Transit Operator Champion, a release states. Mark Hoover was recognized during the 2025 Midwest Transit ...

KANSAS CITY- Southwest Iowa Transit Agency (SWITA) Driver Max Smelser was recognized as an Operator Champion during the 2025 Midwest Transit Conference in Kansas City. Smelser has been a stalwart of ...