Chicago L today: Thursday, November 5, 2026

Today, Thursday, November 5, 2026, is a weekday. Crowds are usually larger at the morning and late-afternoon peaks.

Tomorrow, Friday, November 6, is a weekday.

Line status right now

Updated at 02:00 (local time). Sources: CTA.

Heads up: at least one line is running differently from normal. See the details below and confirm with the operator.

LineStatus
Blue Line Partial service
Brown Line Good service
Green Line Partial service
Orange Line Good service
Pink Line Good service
Purple Line Good service
Red Line Good service
Yellow Line Good service

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The status comes from the sources named above and is not an official channel of each operator: when in doubt, confirm on the operator's website.

Opening hours (reference)

ServiceOpensCloses
Red and Blue Lines (24 hours)00:0024:00 (service all night)
Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple and Yellow Lines, Monday–Friday03:3002:49 (night after the service day; last departure from any station)
Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple and Yellow Lines, Saturday04:0002:49 (night after the service day; last departure from any station)
Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple and Yellow Lines, Sunday04:3002:19 (night after the service day; last departure from any station)

Reference hours: they vary by line, station and day (holidays, events and works). Always confirm on the official channels.

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