Stiff opposition to a tax package floated this week by Illinois House Democrats seemed to leave a transit deal in jeopardy as ...

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

State lawmakers unveiled a $1.5 billion bill to save the Chicago region's public transit systems. The bill is designed to ...

Metra reported BNSF trains are operating with major delays Wednesday morning due to a vehicle striking a bridge.

Metra Electric train service was halted early Tuesday after a vehicle became stuck on the tracks, prompting extensive delays ...

The Joliet Police Department is asking the public’s help with finding a missing woman who may have taken a Metra train to ...

Lawmakers in Springfield have little time to figure out a funding solution for Chicago-area transit, which faces potential ...

Regional transit agencies have seen their budget gap decrease from $771 million to $202 million. But if that budget hole is ...

Metra leaders last week put the brakes on a plan to divert operating funds to capital needs that was opposed by the Regional ...

But it will soon take turns roaming Metra's BNSF, Milwaukee District, and Union Pacific routes though mid-November, offering snacks and beverages. The upstairs seating and dual walkways have been ...

An elderly driver walked away with only minor injuries after her vehicle was struck by a Metra Union Pacific-Northwest train ...