Chicago Cab Fares

Chicago Cab Vomit Fee Would Be First Of Its Kind

Huffington Post | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 11.25.2009 | Chicago


Chicago could become the first major city in the country with a puking ordinance if cab drivers get their way. Chicago taxi drivers proposed a packag...

Taxi Fuel Surcharge Expiring At Midnight

Huffington Post | Posted 11.16.2009 | Chicago


The on-again, off-again taxi fuel surcharge is expiring yet again at midnight, the city's Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection annou...

Taxi Fuel Surcharge Going Back Into Effect

Huffington Post | Posted 09.11.2009 | Chicago


Only three weeks after expiring, Chicago's taxi fuel surcharge is coming back Thursday at 12:01 a.m., the city's Department of Business Affairs and Co...

Cab Drivers Work More, Earn Less: Study

Chicago Public Radio | Chip Mitchell | Posted 04.26.2009 | Chicago


A new study finds that Chicago cab drivers make a lot less than you may think and that they work more hours than most people. Taxi drivers hope the re...

Chicago Cab Drivers Seek 16% Fare Increase, Threaten Strike

AP | Posted 12.27.2008 | Chicago


Chicago cab drivers say they'll strike for 24 hours starting Sunday because of concern over fares. Many protested outside of Chicago's City Hall on T...

Cabbies Vow Strike As Fares Drop

Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 12.12.2008 | Chicago


Chicago taxicab fares are about to drop for the second time in two weeks. But passengers may soon have a more difficult time finding a cab. The two-t...