Two men were shot, one fatally, on a CTAPinkLine train in the Loop early Tuesday during a dispute with a knife-wielding man who took a gun from one of them and shot them both, Chicago police say.
There will be more information coming in the new year as this process continues, including expanded resources and CTA will arrange information sessions for carrier members to help them understand and meet these obligations in January.
According to a police report obtained by the Tribune, at least one person was fatally wounded and one injured in a possible robbery on the CTAPinkLine... According to the report, a weapon was not recovered from the scene ... .
A 52-year-old man was arrested and charged after he set himself on fire inside a moving CTA train Friday morning ... being boarded on the O’Hare-bound side between Western and Damen, CTA said in an alert.
M�s oficiales de la Polic�a de Chicago patrullar�n los trenes, plataformas y autobuses de la CTA bajo un "plan de aumento de seguridad" desarrollado por ambas agencias ... dijo la CTA en un comunicado.
The “security surge plan,” which took effect Friday, increases the number of Chicago police officers patrolling the CTA’s bus and rail systems from an average of 77 officers per day to 120, according to the CTA.
The expansion means an estimated 70% of the CTA service area is now within half a mile of a frequent bus route, the release said ... The CTA will be extending the following routes.#75 74th/75th.
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More Chicago police officers will patrol CTA trains, platforms and buses under a "security surge plan" developed by both of the agencies ... Under the Voluntary SpecialEmploymentProgram, CPD officers sign up to patrol the CTA on their days off.