CHICAGO — The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) is offering free rides on New Year’s Eve. The free rides begin at 10 p.m. Wednesday and last until 4 a.m. on New Year’s Day. It’ll be a busy weekend in ...

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Editor’s note: The video in the player above is from a previous year. Santa Claus and his trusty reindeer kicked off the start of their annual rounds aboard the CTA Friday, marking the start of the ...

A yearly tradition will make its return this week as Chicago-area residents can get free transit rides on New Year’s Eve. All three major transit agencies in the city and suburbs will offer free rides ...