On a Wednesday morning in May, Metra staff and board members gathered at the LaSalle Street Station outside the Chicago Stock Exchange building. Ordinarily, they would have met at the commuter rail ...

A person was killed when a Metra train struck a vehicle near Grayslake, Illinois, north of Chicago on Thursday afternoon.

Metra riders should expect to pay an average of 13% more per ride next year as the commuter rail service proposes fare ...

A Metra train hit a 10-year-old boy on a bike in the south suburbs on Monday evening, causing extensive delays, officials said. Metra said Rock Island inbound and outbound trains were temporarily ...

For months, Illinois transit leaders warned of a doomsday scenario that would hobble the region’s mass transit systems. That ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra adjusted its schedule to accommodate Cubs fans returning from the Chicago Cubs parade and rally in downtown Chicago. Trains departed stations immediately when filled. The goal ...

A 10-year-old boy was hospitalized after being hit by a Metra train in south suburban New Lenox, authorities said. According to a Metra spokesperson, the boy was struck by an inbound Rock Island train ...

Looking for Christmas trains in Chicago? These popular rides fill up quickly, but there are still many available Polar ...

The Chicago-Rockford intercity Metra train line was supposed to have stops in Rockford, Belvidere, Elgin and Huntley. Not ...