Chicago Transit Authority
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The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) is the operator of mass transit in Chicago, Illinois, United States, and some of its suburbs, including the trains of the Chicago "L" and CTA bus service. In 2023, the system had a ridership of 279,146,200, or about 908,400 per weekday as of the fourth quarter of 2023.
A CTA Red Line train exiting the State Street subway
Entrance to CTA headquarters
Blue Line terminal at O'Hare International Airport.
Purple Line Central Station, Evanston.
Forest Park, Illinois
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Forest Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of Chicago. The population was 14,339 at the 2020 census. The Forest Park terminal on the CTA Blue Line is the line's western terminus, located on the Eisenhower Expressway at Des Plaines Avenue. This makes it one of just two municipalities served by the Chicago "L" train network that does not directly border Chicago.
Madison Street, Downtown Forest Park
Haymarket Martyrs' Monument, Forest Home Cemetery
Miriam McKinnie's mural study for the Forest Park post office (1939)
Entrance to the park and the ballroom that was connected with it