For years, poor governance has doomed the Chicago region to an inefficient transit system that fails to adequately serve its ...

"If we can show that we have strong public support, I think that makes a difference to the state as they make these decisions ...

Transit advocates are taking to the streets every week to warn riders. They say the cuts are as bad as transit agencies say they are, and they are not empty threats.

Ever wondered why so many train stations are called ‘Union Station’? This video explores the best, worst, and most unusual Union Stations across North America, from beautiful historical buildings to ...

The burning question: wait for the train to come through these tracks, or call “all aboard” on making this space the newest downtown development.

Saturday’s protest at Union Park was aimed not only at the White House, but anyone frustrated by the aggressive start of the ...

WESTMONT, Ill. (WLS) -- A pedestrian was hit and killed by a Metra train in the west suburbs on Tuesday evening, fire officials said. The Westmont Fire Department responded to the scene near the ...

CHICAGO - A pedestrian was ... just before the Clybourn station, and involved an inbound Union Pacific Northwest Line train, according to Metra officials. Inbound and outbound service is halted ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A person was struck by a train on Friday on the city's Northwest Side, Metra said. A pedestrian was struck by Metra UP-NW train #627 near Clybourn, Metra said. Inbound and ...

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — The man who admitted to a 2022 mass shooting at a suburban Chicago Independence Day parade was set to be sentenced Thursday, a day after survivors and witnesses gave ...

With the John Hancock building at left making it clear the setting is Chicago, a Union Pacific manifest freight approaches the Kedzie Metra station on March 24, 2025. David Lassen OMAHA, Neb. — Union ...