CTA ends unarmed guard contract, redirects money to officers 'better equipped' to keep riders safe

Source Chicago Sun-Times
Original Load Date April 20, 2026, 9 p.m.
Last Updated April 20, 2026, 9 p.m.
Original URL https://chicago.suntimes.com/transportation/2026/04/20/cta-private-security-guard-contract

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* SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] The Chicago Transit Authority has ended a multi-million dollar contract that paid for hundreds of unarmed security guards, saying it is...