Suburban Chicago mayors join forces to stop railroad merger
The mayors say the suburbs of Bartlett, Bensenville, Elgin, Itasca, Hanover Park, Roselle, Wood Dale, and Schaumburg will be severely impacted if Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern merge.
The mayors say the suburbs of Bartlett, Bensenville, Elgin, Itasca, Hanover Park, Roselle, Wood Dale, and Schaumburg will be severely impacted if Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern merge.
Mom of Chicago train robbery suspect recognizes him, drags him to police station: reports
The suspect sought in a Chicago train robbery has been identified as a Loyola University student recognized by his own mother, who reportedly dragged him into the police station to turn himself in.
The suspect sought in a Chicago train robbery has been identified as a Loyola University student recognized by his own mother, who reportedly dragged him into the police station to turn himself in.
Expiration dates extended for Metra's one-way and 10-ride tickets
Metra announced Monday that one-way and 10-ride tickets that have expired since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic will be valid until June 1.
Metra announced Monday that one-way and 10-ride tickets that have expired since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic will be valid until June 1.
Metra conductor robbed of cash by passenger on train; suspect in custody
A Metra conductor was robbed Tuesday afternoon at the Van Buren Street Station and a suspect has been arrested.
A Metra conductor was robbed Tuesday afternoon at the Van Buren Street Station and a suspect has been arrested.
Metra UP-NW train strikes pedestrian in Park Ridge, extensive delays expected
Service on the Metra UP-NW line was temporarily shut down in both directions after a train struck a pedestrian Monday morning.
Service on the Metra UP-NW line was temporarily shut down in both directions after a train struck a pedestrian Monday morning.
1 dead after Metra train plows into vehicle in northern suburbs
It was a tragic accident Thursday night in north suburban Northbrook when a Metra train plowed into a vehicle.
It was a tragic accident Thursday night in north suburban Northbrook when a Metra train plowed into a vehicle.
12-year-old who was on school bus moments before train struck it shares her story
A school bus stalled on railroad tracks in Orland Park Friday afternoon and was struck by a Metra train.
A school bus stalled on railroad tracks in Orland Park Friday afternoon and was struck by a Metra train.
Metra train hits and kills pedestrian in Villa Park
Trains were delayed for a couple of hours as police investigated.
Trains were delayed for a couple of hours as police investigated.
Metra prepares for frigid cold in Chicago area: 'looks like the tracks are on fire'
When the deep freeze sets in, Metra takes extra steps to make the commute smooth and warm.
When the deep freeze sets in, Metra takes extra steps to make the commute smooth and warm.
Metra train strikes car on South Side causing major delays
A Metra train has hit a vehicle on the Southside.
A Metra train has hit a vehicle on the Southside.
Metra train strikes vehicle on South Side
Major delays are climbing after a Metra train struck a vehicle Friday morning.
Major delays are climbing after a Metra train struck a vehicle Friday morning.
Pedestrian struck by Metra train at Millennium Station
A pedestrian was struck by a Metra train at Millennium Station Thursday night.
A pedestrian was struck by a Metra train at Millennium Station Thursday night.
Metra hiring in the new year
Metra announced that it will be hiring for several positions in the new year.
Metra announced that it will be hiring for several positions in the new year.
Metra to hire workers for multiple positions in January
Metra is planning to hire several workers next month to ensure it has enough personnel for schedule adjustments in 2022.
Metra is planning to hire several workers next month to ensure it has enough personnel for schedule adjustments in 2022.
Metra partners with Marines to collect toys and donations for Toys for Tots
Metra riders had the chance to brighten the holidays for a child this morning by donating toys at Chicago terminals.
Metra riders had the chance to brighten the holidays for a child this morning by donating toys at Chicago terminals.
Metra to offer discounted fares on Thanksgiving and Black Friday
Metra is offering unlimited $7 day passes for Thanksgiving and Black Friday.
Metra is offering unlimited $7 day passes for Thanksgiving and Black Friday.
Peterson Ridge Metra station coming to Edgewater
Once construction is complete, there will be two platforms, heated concrete stairs and shelters with on-demand heating.
Once construction is complete, there will be two platforms, heated concrete stairs and shelters with on-demand heating.
Groundbreaking held on Peterson Ridge Metra station
A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Monday for the Peterson Ridge Metra station in Edgewater.
A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Monday for the Peterson Ridge Metra station in Edgewater.
Metra train hits CPD car, injuring police officer
A Chicago police officer was hospitalized Saturday when their patrol car was struck by a Metra train in suburban Elmwood Park.
A Chicago police officer was hospitalized Saturday when their patrol car was struck by a Metra train in suburban Elmwood Park.
Chicago police officer hurt when patrol car struck by Metra train
A Chicago police officer was hospitalized Saturday when their patrol car was struck by a Metra train in suburban Elmwood Park.
A Chicago police officer was hospitalized Saturday when their patrol car was struck by a Metra train in suburban Elmwood Park.