Metra trains to run on schedule Thursday, Amtrak begins rebooking
After 20-straight hours of negotiations, President Biden says a tentative agreement as been made to keep the railways running.
After 20-straight hours of negotiations, President Biden says a tentative agreement as been made to keep the railways running.
Freight rail worker strike looms; Metra, Amtrak cancel some service
A transportation expert calls the rail industry Chicago's "lifeblood," which – if cut off by a strike – would carry devastating consequences not just on people trying to get around, but on the already high price of countless consumer products.
A transportation expert calls the rail industry Chicago's "lifeblood," which – if cut off by a strike – would carry devastating consequences not just on people trying to get around, but on the already high price of countless consumer products.
Freight rail worker strike looms; Metra, Amtrak cancel some service
A transportation expert calls the rail industry Chicago's "lifeblood," which ? if cut off by a strike ? would carry devastating consequences not just on people trying to get around, but on the already high price of countless consumer products.
A transportation expert calls the rail industry Chicago's "lifeblood," which ? if cut off by a strike ? would carry devastating consequences not just on people trying to get around, but on the already high price of countless consumer products.
EXPLAINER: Rail strike would impact consumers, businesses
The Biden administration on Wednesday continued to put pressure on the railroads and unions to settle their differences.
The Biden administration on Wednesday continued to put pressure on the railroads and unions to settle their differences.
Metra warns of service interruptions if freight railway strike happens
If America's freight railroad workers strike on Friday, thousands of commuters in Chicago will have to find another way to get to work.
If America's freight railroad workers strike on Friday, thousands of commuters in Chicago will have to find another way to get to work.
Metra warns of service interruptions if freight railway strike happens
If America's freight railroad workers strike on Friday, thousands of commuters in Chicago will have to find another way to get to work.
If America's freight railroad workers strike on Friday, thousands of commuters in Chicago will have to find another way to get to work.
Railroad strike negotiations held up by battle over sick time policies
The Biden administration is racing to prevent a strike by tens of thousands of freight railroad workers. The stoppage could threaten supply chains.
The Biden administration is racing to prevent a strike by tens of thousands of freight railroad workers. The stoppage could threaten supply chains.
Amtrak starts suspending lines, Metra service could be affected as freight railroad strike deadline looms
Amtrak has preemptively canceled long distance lines and Metra is warning customers that a freight railworkers' strike could mean no service on many of its lines.
Amtrak has preemptively canceled long distance lines and Metra is warning customers that a freight railworkers' strike could mean no service on many of its lines.
Amtrak starts suspending service as freight railroad strike deadline looms
Amtrak canceled lines from Chicago to Los Angeles, the Pacific Northwest and San Francisco starting today so that passengers and trains would not be stranded in the middle of a trip.
Amtrak canceled lines from Chicago to Los Angeles, the Pacific Northwest and San Francisco starting today so that passengers and trains would not be stranded in the middle of a trip.
Suburban mayors rally against railroad merger that they say will increase freight traffic
Eight suburban mayors are working together to try to derail a major railroad merger between Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern.
Eight suburban mayors are working together to try to derail a major railroad merger between Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern.
Suburban mayors rally against railroad merger that they say will increase freight traffic
Leaders from at least eight suburbs are working together to try to derail a major railroad merger between Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern.
Leaders from at least eight suburbs are working together to try to derail a major railroad merger between Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern.
Woman seriously injured when struck by Metra train in Highland Park
A woman suffered serious injuries Thursday evening after being struck by a Metra train in Highland Park.
A woman suffered serious injuries Thursday evening after being struck by a Metra train in Highland Park.
Metra train derails in Blue Island; no injuries reported
Metra spokesperson Michael Gillis said the locomotive and the first car had their wheels come off the track.
Metra spokesperson Michael Gillis said the locomotive and the first car had their wheels come off the track.
Pedestrian struck by Metra train in Downers Grove
A person was struck and killed by a Metra train in Downers Grove Thursday afternoon.
A person was struck and killed by a Metra train in Downers Grove Thursday afternoon.
Person fatally struck by Metra train in Downers Grove
A person was struck and killed by a Metra train in Downers Grove Thursday afternoon.
A person was struck and killed by a Metra train in Downers Grove Thursday afternoon.
Chicago braces for influx of Lollapalooza commuters this weekend
It was the calm before the storm Friday in Chicago, as Lollapalooza is expected to attract hundreds of thousands of people this weekend.
It was the calm before the storm Friday in Chicago, as Lollapalooza is expected to attract hundreds of thousands of people this weekend.
Chicago braces for influx of Lollapalooza commuters this weekend
It was the calm before the storm at Chicago’s Union Station, as festivalgoers began trickling downtown Friday morning and early afternoon for the second day of Lollapalooza.
It was the calm before the storm at Chicago’s Union Station, as festivalgoers began trickling downtown Friday morning and early afternoon for the second day of Lollapalooza.
Public transportation encouraged as Lollapalooza continues
It is the calm before the storm at Chicago?s Union Station, as festivalgoers began trickling downtown Friday for day two of Lollapalooza. FOX 32's Kasey Chronis has details on how to get to and from the festival.
It is the calm before the storm at Chicago?s Union Station, as festivalgoers began trickling downtown Friday for day two of Lollapalooza. FOX 32's Kasey Chronis has details on how to get to and from the festival.
Person struck by Metra train in Evanston
A person was struck by a Metra train Thursday in Evanston, police said.
A person was struck by a Metra train Thursday in Evanston, police said.
Massive renovation project announced for Union Station in Chicago
Sen. Dick Durbin, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and regional transportation leaders joined together at Chicago Union Station Thursday to announce a broad coalition of leaders in support of the Chicago Union Station Access Project.
Sen. Dick Durbin, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and regional transportation leaders joined together at Chicago Union Station Thursday to announce a broad coalition of leaders in support of the Chicago Union Station Access Project.