A positive train control system outage caused delays on several Metra lines in Chicago, impacting the morning commute with halted trains and disruptions.

Chicago's O'Hare and Midway airports have been equipped with naloxone to combat opioid overdoses, with training provided to first responders and Aviation Security Officers.

Metra has approved a $154 million purchase of eight eco-friendly, battery-powered trainsets from Stadler US, with an option to buy more, aimed at enhancing Chicago's rail service.

A passenger disturbance on an American Airlines flight from Albuquerque to Chicago resulted in the plane returning to New Mexico. The man involved attempted to open an emergency exit mid-flight and was subdued by passengers and crew.

A United Airlines flight bound for Los Angeles was diverted to Chicago due to a security concern; passengers deplaned safely with police meeting the aircraft.

The Ford Hangar at Lansing Municipal Airport is set for renovations to become an event venue, with plans to start roof repairs this spring, funded by a state grant.

PACE's electric bus fleet to debut in Waukegan with a goal of zero emissions by 2040; disabled riders can use fixed routes for free, pending approval.

The Ventra app, used by Chicago's Metra riders, faced technical issues again, causing morning rush hour delays and preventing ticket purchases. Despite ongoing problems since February 1, conductors let passengers ride.

The article describes the $19.6M reconstruction of Harlem Blue Line station's bus bridge in Chicago, with expected service adjustments and rerouted buses starting February 19.

Uber and Lyft drivers in the U.S. plan a Valentine's Day strike at major airports for better pay and conditions, despite ride-hail companies downplaying the impact.

The former Will County Courthouse in Joliet begins exterior demolition, with safety concerns as debris strayed. Future plans for the site are under consideration.

Teamsters at the Illinois Department of Transportation vote to authorize a strike over healthcare plan disputes, risking road maintenance and safety during snow season.

Illinois authorities promote sober driving and seatbelt use for Super Bowl Sunday, highlighting the "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" and "Click It or Ticket" campaigns.