Metra is adding more trains on the UP North, UP West and Rock Island lines Saturday and Sunday to accommodate those heading ...

The Surface Transportation Board (STB) on July 1 denied a petition for injunctive relief and application for an emergency ...

Artists on the South and West sides rely on free or subsidized community housing and the support of mission-driven arts ...

The Surface Transportation Board has denied Metra’s request for a temporary injunction or emergency service order protecting ...

Chicago will host its fireworks extravaganza on Saturday, July 5, while suburbs like Northbrook and Oak Lawn will hold their ...

The “unavoidable” catastrophe is the direct result of a political system that treats transit as a commodity rather than a ...

A coalition of 25 suburban mayors is beseeching lawmakers to think twice before approving a transit rescue plan they say is ...

the Chicago Street Course is a mental marathon and a physical test. Every mistake is punished. There’s no grass to slide across—just walls. Bumps destabilize cars under braking, especially entering ...

Chicago commuters had a fun way to enjoy their morning coffee Friday — inside a Metra train car turned pop-up party.

Union Pacific has asked the Surface Transportation Board to disallow some of the material Metra included in its latest filing ...

News from around the Southland includes items from Metra’s Electric and Rock Island lines, Hickory Hills, Will County and ...