A Metra train partially derailed during the Wednesday evening rush, disrupting three different lines. A Milwaukee District West train was just leaving Union Station at Canal Street in the West Loop ...

Metra officials have announced a plan to expand service on both weekdays and weekends on the Rock Island Line beginning next ...

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen has reached a tentative agreement on a new six-year contract with ...

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The Regional Transportation Authority today authorized a 0.25% increase in the RTA sales tax, beginning the transition from ...

Inbound and outbound Metra BNSF trains are back on the move Monday, after an inbound Metra train hit a vehicle in Hinsdale, the commuter rail said. Hinsdale police shared video on Facebook of the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Metra train struck a pedestrian on Chicago's West Side on Monday evening, officials said. A Metra spokesperson said a Union Pacific West Line train hit a man at the Kedzie station ...

Many Metra riders with disabilities have been forced to reroute their trips due to Monday's closure of the only elevator ...

A Rock Island line Metra train struck a vehicle in Morgan Park on Friday while heading into the city, officials said. Around ...

A retaining wall supporting the ramp leading to Waukegan’s Metra station and west parking lot partially fell on June 25, leading to continuing construction repairs and closure of the lot. No injuries ...