Some west suburban Metra rains Monday afternoon were stopped and faced "extensive delays" due to police activity, Metra said ...

Emergency crews are on the scene of a train derailment in Fayette County. The derailment happened in the area of Water Street ...

Unless additional funding is secured soon, routes that thousands of people rely on in Chicago could be altered or even ...

Trains on Metra's Milwaukee District North Line have been halted near Lake Forest after a freight train struck a pedestrian, ...

A Metra train struck a pedestrian near the Main Street Railroad Crossing in Downers Grove Tuesday morning, according to Downers Grove officials. It is the second day in a row a pedestrian has been ...

603. WE’RE TAKING A LIVE LOOK RIGHT NOW ON FRANK FIRST AVENUE AND SHELL ROAD, WHERE WE’VE LEARNED TWO TRAINS DERAILED INSIDE OF THE RAIL YARD. OUR PHOTOGRAPHER TELLING US THE TRAIN WE’RE ...

A Metra train arrives at the LaSalle Street Metra Station. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times file Share Metra deserves credit for thinking about renaming each of its 14 commuter rail lines in a bid to help ...

Or switching the Union Pacific North Line to Metra 1 (M1)? Metra is surveying passengers about a potential rebranding to make train lines easier to understand for infrequent travelers. Riders can ...

Trains on the Metra BNSF line were halted just in time for the afternoon rush Monday, after a train hit and killed a pedestrian in Downers Grove, Illinois. Downers Grove police said at 4:36 p.m ...