CTA touts drop in serious crime 2 months into security surge — but violent attacks remain at historic high

Source Chicago Sun-Times
Original Load Date May 13, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
Last Updated May 13, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
Original URL https://chicago.suntimes.com/transportation/2026/05/13/cta-violent-crime-nora-leerhsen

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* SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][86] * [ Facebook ][87] * [ Bluesky ][88] * [ Email ][89] * [ Reddit ][90] * [ Flipboard ][91] Two months into its security surge, CTA leadership boasted Wednesday that violent crime is decreasing on public transit. But statisti...