Channel 2 News Report on CTA Crime Since Pandemic
Edward Bury
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in steep declines in ridership on public transit across Chicago. On October 12, UTC Director Dr. P.S. Sriraj contributed to a CBS Channel 2 News report by investigative reporter Megan Hickey regarding the decline in crime on Chicago Transit Authority trains and buses. The report aired during the 5 p.m. newscast.