Illinois · SB4070 · 2025 session
CTA POLICE DEPARTMENT
IntroducedReferred to Assignments · Feb 24, 2026
In plain language
Reorganizes Chicago Transit Authority security under a new CTA Transit Police Department of sworn officers, including roving safety teams focused on high-crime locations. Authorizes a pilot deploying AI-based weapon-detection scanners at 5 to 10 high-crime stations and bus hubs, plus a limited facial-recognition program restricted to identifying individuals with active violent-felony warrants or those barred from CTA services.
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Legislative history
3 actions · newest first- Feb 24, 2026SenateReferred to Assignments
- Feb 24, 2026SenateFirst Reading
- Feb 24, 2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston