Cold weather can cause Metra train troubles
A Metra spokesperson shared how the company is assisting riders during cold weather months.
Ride Metra for less: Special passes available for Thanksgiving, Black Friday
Metra is offering special one-day passes for Thanksgiving and Black Friday.
Metra MD-N train hits pedestrian in Lake Forest
A Metra Milwaukee District North Train struck a pedestrian Monday morning in the northern suburbs, prompting extensive delays.
Metra UP-N train strikes pedestrian, extensive delays expected
A Metra UP-N train hit a pedestrian, prompting extensive delays during Friday morning rush hour.
Metra UP-N train strikes pedestrian, extensive delays expected
A Metra UP-N train hit a pedestrian, prompting extensive delays during Friday morning rush hour.
Metra UP-NW trains delayed after trespassing incident in Barrington; person in custody
Metra UP-NW trains experienced delays Monday morning due to police activity near the Barrington station.
Many pushing for merging transit systems in Chicagoland
Most people in Chicagoland want the CTA, Metra, Pace and the RTA to merge, according to a coalition of groups advocating for clean energy jobs.
Metra spokesperson speaks on mob burglarizing train on West Side
Chicago police are swarming the city's West Side after reports of a mob burglarizing a train at several locations, including Lake Street and Lockwood Avenue.
Metra working to restore service from outage
Metra was dealing with significant delays after an outage Monday in Chicago.
Some Metra lines experiencing delays, disruptions
An outage of the CN's IT system caused train delays Monday morning.
Oak Forest makes parking free at Metra lots
The decision was in response to ongoing vandalism and theft.
Suburb eliminates daily fees at Metra parking lots
A Chicago suburb has now made parking free at its five Metra parking lots.
Family sues Metra and rail company over Marin Lacson's death in Barrington
Eight months after the tragic death of 17-year-old Marin Lacson, her family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Metra, the rail company, and the Village of Barrington.
Family sues Metra and rail company over Marin Lacson's death in Barrington
Nearly eight months after the tragic death of 17-year-old Marin Lacson, her family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Metra, Union Pacific Railroad Company, and the Village of Barrington.
Barrington family alleges negligence in teen's tragic train death
Eight months after the tragic death of 17-year-old Marin Lacson, her family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Metra, the rail company, and the Village of Barrington.
Illinois judge allows concealed carry on CTA, Metra for some license holders
A federal judge in Rockford has ruled that Illinois’ ban on carrying firearms on public transportation is unconstitutional.
CCL holders may carry firearms on CTA and Metra, judge rules
A federal judge in Rockford said guns should be allowed on public transit, ruling part of Illinois' concealed carry law that bars guns from trains and buses is unconstitutional.
Chicago faces dangerous heat, air quality concerns
Chicago is facing another dangerously hot day, with temperatures and humidity combining to create a heat index that could reach as high as 115 degrees.
Amtrak train strikes vehicle in Edgebrook
Trains on the Metra Milwaukee District/North Line were halted Friday after a vehicle was struck by an Amtrak train.
Amtrak train strikes vehicle in Edgebrook, causing delays on MD-N Line
Trains on the Metra Milwaukee District/North Line were halted Friday after a vehicle was struck by an Amtrak train.