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 ...

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

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 ...

Train No. 1244 will also not operate temporarily. On Monday evening, a train also struck a pedestrian in the same area. Monday's crash was near Gilbert Avenue, and a Metra spokesperson said that ...

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 ...

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 ...

Before lawmakers consider raising taxes for transit, a trust deficit must be addressed to ensure that funding is used effectively and efficiently to achieve clear public benefits.