This is the second BNSF Metra train to hit a pedestrian in Downers Grove in 24 hours. Just after 4:30 p.m. on Monday, a train ...

CHICAGO — The family of a young journalist struck and killed last summer in Hegewisch has sued Metra. Metra, who owns the ...

Trains on the Metra BNSF line were halted just in time for the afternoon rush Monday, after a train hit a pedestrian in Downers Grove, Illinois. Inbound and outbound trains were stopped near the ...

The crash happened before 8 a.m. near Main Street in Downers Grove. Metra said BNSF train #1228 was stopped after the crash. A village spokesperson said the Main Street train crossing would be closed ...

Metra has donated F40C No. 614, one of just two such surviving locomotives, to the Illinois Railway Museum. IRM says in a ...

The Homer Township Reset slate challenging the incumbent township administration led by a large margin Tuesday in the GOP ...

The eight candidates running for Naperville City Council this spring are a mixed bag when it comes to their visions for how ...

Metra’s board of directors gave their approval Wednesday to a nearly $9 million plan to completely renovate the 115th ...

You’ve probably seen Justus Roe’s murals around Chicago.

Barrington has been named a recipient of the prestigious American Public Works Association Excellence in Snow and Ice Control Award for 2025, village leaders announced. The village is one of only 11 ...