Even with the worst rush-hour traffic in the country, Chicago-area commuters have a long list of reasons for not using public transit.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police and several aldermen announced various citywide holiday weekend traffic enforcement plans Saturday morning. The police department plans to have "mission teams" that ...

Major settlement secured by Chicago-based personal injury law firm Zneimer & Zneimer highlights the severity of ...

Traffic deaths in Chicago fell to a nine-year low in 2025, even as the city prepares to dial back the money that helped make streets safer. Officials recorded just 100 traffic fatalities in 2025, the ...

The city recorded 100 traffic deaths last year, the lowest total since 2016. But city bond funding for the Complete Streets and Vision Zero programs are set to decrease 85 percent by 2029.

If you feel like Chicago traffic owns your life, the numbers back you up. The latest INRIX Global Traffic Scorecard ranks Chicago as the most congested city in the U.S., with drivers losing about 112 ...