About this Blog

This blog is where we'll post new articles, videos and information about upcoming training programs.

Will adding more cameras to CTA trains reduce thefts?

Tips to help you avoid becoming the next CTA robbery victim.

9/11: What changed that day?

It took the events of 9/11 to change the administrations view of the danger Al Queda posed to the United States and its allies.

2012 Chicago Air and Water Show: Do’s and Don’ts

This year’s show will include the U.S. Navy Blue Angels; U.S. Army Parachute Team Golden Knights; and the U.S. Navy Parachute Team Leap Frogs.

Lollapalooza 2012: Do’s and Don’ts

A few Do’s and Don’ts you should be aware of before you head to Lollapalooza.

Victim fights his way onto train, escapes robbers

You fight to escape by getting inside the open car doors, but your attackers keep trying to hold you on the platform.

Romney now thinks London is ready, but is it secure?

Great Britain was a major participant in the Iraq War, making London an especially inviting target for al Qaida.

Tips to help you avoid becoming the next CTA robbery victim

What can you do to keep yourself from becoming a CTA robbery statistic?

CTA robberies may be down but robbers seem more vicious

Most passengers continue to be totally oblivious to what is going on around them. That type of behavior will not only increase their chances of being robbed, but could end up endangering their physical well-being and possibly the life of an innocent bystander.

How might your lack of attention get someone else injured or killed?

Over 30 million drivers will be on the road this Memorial Day Weekend

What does it mean to drive defensively?

NATO Summit: Hope for the best and plan for the worst

Be aware that even though you may be patient there will be a lot of people out there who will not. Some drivers may take dangerous chances to get around stalled traffic. Expect the worst and stay alert.