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History & Chronologies Stations Rolling Stock Routes & Operations Route & Track Maps Signage Multimedia Articles Historical Figures Transit Plans Memories Museums & Interest Groups Arts in Transit Links Legal Notices & Submission Info Credits & Bibliography		. Welcome to Chicago "L".org, the internet's largest resource for information on Chicago's rapid transit system! Feel free to browse the site and offer comments here. What's New Latest Update: January 26, 2014 Information about the Your New Blue project added to the O'Hare Branch and Dearborn Subway pages, and to the appropriate station profile pages. Addison (O'Hare branch) station profile expanded with new info and 9 new photos. Damen (O'Hare branch) station profile updated with new info and 10 new photos. Western (O'Hare branch) station profile updated with new info and 13 new photos. Monroe Blue Line station profile updated with new info. "L" News Headlines Backlog of transit needs confronts task force [March 10: Chicago Tribune] Four-year Blue Line construction begins [March 10: The Columbia Chronicle] Getting Around: CTA set to put all fares under Ventra [March 9: Chicago Tribune] Family: Man killed in Green Line accident 'loved life' [March 9: Chicago Tribune] Train had hit man found on Green Line tracks, autopsy finds [March 9: Chicago Sun-Times] Man Found Dead on Green Line Tracks Was Struck by Train: Autopsy [March 9: DNAinfo Chicago] Man found dead on Green Line tracks identified [March 9: Oak Leaves] Autopsy: Man Found Dead On Green Line Tracks Was Hit By Train [March 8: CBS Chicago] Green Line trains on the move again after man found dead on tracks [March 8: Chicago Tribune] Officials: Green Line interrupted after body found on tracks [March 8: Chicago Sun-Times] Person On Tracks Halts Green Line Trains On South Side [March 8: CBS Chicago] CTA Green Line briefly interrupted after body found on tracks [March 8: ABC Chicago] Man's Body Found on Green Line Tracks [March 8: DNAinfo Chicago] Red Line ridership bounces back [March 7: Red Eye] Blue Line Reconstruction 'Not Going to be Easy,' Alderman Says [March 7: DNAinfo Chicago] CTA Posts Weekly Ventra Performance Report [March 7: CTA Press Release] Orange Line service resumes near Midway after electrical issue [March 6: Chicago Tribune] 2 big CTA projects included in Obama transit funding list [March 5: Chicago Tribune] CTA big winner in Obama proposed budget [March 4: Politics Early and Often: Sun-Times blog] Preservation group releases list of most endangered city buildings [March 4: Chicago Tribune] Architecture Group Lists Most Endangered Sites In Chicago [March 4: CBS Chicago] Popular CTA Train Tracker Gets Even Better [March 3: CTA Press Release] More CTA Train Tracker displays coming [March 3: Red Eye] Oak Park man nabbed for dropping pants on CTA train [March 3: Oak Leaves] Fitzgerald pushes transit board ethics [March 1: Chicago Tribune] The CTA's Control Center in action [February 28: Red Eye] Fitzgerald's call to strip transit board members' pay gets bumpy ride [February 28: Chicago Sun-Times] CTA Posts Weekly Ventra Performance Report [February 28: CTA Press Release] CTA Begins Payments For Ventra After Improved Performance [February 27: CBS Chicago] Residential Building at Logan Square Stop 'Just a Concept,' Says CTA [February 27: DNAinfo Chicago] Woman Robbed of Phone on Blue Line Broke Ankle Chasing Thief: Prosecutors [February 27: DNAinfo Chicago] Man, 22, charged in Blue Line robbery [February 27: Chicago Tribune] South Side man charged in Blue Line robbery [February 27: Chicago Sun-Times] Man Charged With Robbing Woman On Blue Line Train [February 27: CBS Chicago] Blue Line Robbery Suspect in Custody, Police Say [February 26: DNAinfo Chicago] Ask Geoffrey: 2/26 (CTA line colors) [February 26: WTTW Chicago] Preckwinkle seeks long-term transportation plan [February 25: Chicago Sun-Times] Selling to CTA riders, veterinary house calls and another Tea2Go [February 25: Crain's Chicago Business] Cops warn of CTA Blue Line robberies in Logan Square [February 25: Chicago Tribune] Surveillance Photo Released of Blue Line Robbery Suspect [February 25: NBC Chicago] Blue Line robberies reported in Bucktown at Western stop [February 25: ABC Chicago] Chicago-L.org is not responsible for broken links, removed pages, or other sites' content Additional Information Historic Station Tours: The Chicago Architecture Foundation and the Chicago History Museum provide tours of Chicago's historic rapid transit system, visiting several of Chicago's oldest, most unique, and most architecturally interesting rapid transit facilities, with tours and lectures given at each site. Section also includes information and photos from Chicago-L.org's past tours. Mishaps and Unusual Occurrences: Described here are some of the accidents, mishaps, and uncustomary circumstances that have befallen the "L". Frequently Asked Questions: A compilation of common queries. Vocabulary of the "L": Learn an automatic train signal from a "fool catcher" with our list of vocabulary words and phrases. Fares of the "L": A History of fares, tickets, collection equipment, and more! Posters and Advertisements: Check out 1920s CRT posters advertising the sights and scenes that Chicagoans could see by taking the elevated and other ads. .
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