Metra Executive Director Jim Derwinski's grim warning last week to the transit agency's board of directors was in many ways a ...

RTA Chairman Kirk Dillard is asking state lawmakers to grant the RTA substantially more authority to govern fares, service and investments in major projects. According to the plan, which Dillard ...

This is the vision for the future of transit set to be outlined Wednesday by Regional Transportation Authority Chairman Kirk ... Dillard, in an interview with the Tribune, made the case that the ...

Metra and Pace said they generally support a strengthened RTA after Chairman Kirk Dillard laid out a vision Wednesday that requires $1.5 billion in additional state money to run many more trains ...

Some lawmakers want to consolidate the Chicago area’s four public transit agencies this year in exchange for more state money to steer the agencies away from an impending fiscal cliff.

“We want to create a seamless integrated system for our region that’s been long overdue,” RTA Chair Kirk Dillard told the Daily Herald in an exclusive interview Monday. The “Transforming ...

Regional Transportation Authority City Club event description: Join Kirk Dillard, Chairman of the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA), as ...

The proposal comes as the Chicago region’s transit agencies are facing down an estimated $750 million fiscal cliff next year ...

State legislators should understand that this is not a moment for tinkering around the edges. Any increase in transit funding ...

The plan is being unveiled today in a speech to the City Club by Kirk Dillard ... current service, the RTA says. The economic impact of such cuts would be enormous, Dillard argues.