The Waukegan Metra Station became the city’s newest warming center Friday, potentially operating around the clock during weather emergencies.

A Bartlett worker clearing snow has died after being struck by a Metra train Monday morning, authorities said.

Say More’ explores what a $1.5 billion overhaul approved in Springfield will look like for transit riders in Chicago’s city ...

An Extreme Cold Warning starts overnight as an Arctic front will bring the coldest weather the Chicago area has seen since ...

Chicago weather Friday will be severe enough that an Extreme Cold Watch has been issued for the entire area starting ...

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HINSDALE, Ill. (WLS) -- Inbound and outbound Metra BNSF trains are back on the move Monday, after an inbound Metra train hit a vehicle in Hinsdale, the commuter rail said. Hinsdale police shared video ...

The city of Aurora is looking to increase parking prices at the city’s two Metra stations. The proposal, set to go before the Aurora City Council on Tuesday, would increase parking prices from $2 per ...

After consecutive years of gloomy budget sessions, Metra directors approved a 2026 fiscal plan amid an optimistic atmosphere Thursday. The agency’s $1.2 billion operating budget followed the Illinois ...

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Metra has unveiled its schedule for popular holiday trains on five lines this season. The rail agency said it will offer trips on specially decorated trains with holiday characters this December, but ...