CTA defends safety practices after feds threaten funding

Source Chicago Tribune
Original Load Date Oct. 13, 2025, 3:01 p.m.
Last Updated Oct. 13, 2025, 3:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/13/cta-safety-federal-funding/

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The CTA defended its commitment to safety in a letter to federal transportation officials sent after President Donald Trump’s Department of Transportation threatened to withhold the agency’s federal funding. “We recognize that it is absolutely critical that we remain laser-focused on providing a sa...