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 ...

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

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 ...

The Park Forest-Chicago Heights Elementary District 163 Board voted Monday to hire Ericka Patterson as the next ...

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

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

The revamped stations, funded through the Rebuild Illinois capital program, will have enclosed lobbies, elevators, and new stairs, platforms, lighting and signs. Metra’s rendering of what the ...

Stiede, President of Teamsters Joint Council 25; Cory Martin, Illinois State Legislative Board Chairman of ... under the ...