CTA Announces Plan To Make Stations Safer

CTA Announces Plan To Make Stations Safer

WBEZ brings you fact-based news and information. Sign up for our newsletters to stay up to date on the stories that matter.

The Chicago Transit Authority is announcing a plan to buy new security cameras for its train and bus stations. Funding will come partially from a recent increase to the city’s ride-share fee, which customers pay when using companies like Uber or Lyft. Officials say the cameras will help identify crime patterns.