The U.S. Justice Department program started in 2001 to try to secure stiffer prison sentences for gun offenders. Up to now in ...

U.S. Attorney's office expands Project Safe Neighborhoods to cover Chicago's downtown and CTA system for crime prevention.

Project Safe Neighborhoods, led by the U.S. Justice Department, has been in place since 2001 in seven of the city's West and ...

Lawmakers depart Springfield without funding $770 million needed to cover holes in regional transit agencies' budgets. CTA ...

Dennis McClendon at work at his downtown office in 2003. His work including producing the CTA L line color route map and maps for festivals as well as the Chicago Bike Map. His firm, Chicago ...

McClendon produced the color-coded map of CTA “L” lines, which were renamed and identified by color, starting in 1993, and he later was the creator of the Chicago Department of Transportation ...