Nora Leerhsen joined the CTA in 2014 as a project coordinator and took on the role as President Dorval Carter's chief of ...

The exec who has fiercely defended the Chicago Transit Authority's independence against calls to consolidate with Metra and Pace is retiring.

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Chicago Transit Authority announced Wednesday that chief of staff Nora Leerhsen will take over as acting president of the transit agency when current President Dorval Carter Jr.

Chicago Transit Authority Board members met Wednesday to appoint a new interim leader after longtime president Dorval Carter announced his retirement.

Dorval Carter is out at the CTA. The transit agency president announced his retirement Monday in a CTA news release, after years in the hot seat as riders complained about unreliable service ...

Carter first became CTA president in 2015. Before this role, he was acting chief of staff to U.S. Department of ...

Chicago gets its first elected school board members. And former House Speaker Michael Madigan explains his “making out like bandits” remark.

Outgoing CTA President Dorval Carter Jr. speaks to a train operator after geting off a Yellow Line train at the Oakton station in Skokie on Jan. 5. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share I personally take no ...

Dorval Carter Jr., who announced his retirement Monday to widespread relief, was no “train daddy,” to use the phrase applied to Andy Byford, the widely admired British transport executive who ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- CTA President Dorval Carter, Jr. announced Monday he will retire as head of the transit agency at the end of the month. "The City of Chicago is grateful to President Dorval Carter ...

Provided Share Chicago Transit Authority chief of staff Nora Leerhsen was named acting president of the agency Wednesday as CTA President Dorval Carter Jr. prepares to leave the post. Leerhsen ...