Coronavirus making for another unusual Labor Day weekend
Coronavirus is making for another unusual holiday weekend. While some people are hitting the road, others are flying. But health leaders are asking for some to stay home.
New Amtrak routes, improved roads and bridges in Illinois under Biden infrastructure bill
President Joe Biden's massive infrastructure bill will connect Chicago rail riders to new cities.
Man reported missing after stopping to switch trains at Union Station located safely
Matthew Keyser, a 25-year-old man who was reported missing after stopping at Union Station Tuesday to transfer trains during a cross-country trip has been located safely.
Metra reduces service as ridership plummets during pandemic
In response to the the ridership slump during the coronavirus crisis, Metra is cutting service on its three least busy lines.
Amtrak police officer acquitted in fatal Union Station shooting
LaRoyce Tankson, 34, was found not guilty on Friday by a Cook County judge, the Sun-Times is reporting.
No one injured as fire breaks out on train leaving Union Station
A fire in the engine compartment of a Metra train was extinguished Thursday evening as it was leaving Union Station.
Metra resumes normal service at Union Station after loose concrete causes delays
Metra service returned to normal at Union Station Wednesday afternoon after several tracks were closed for overhead repairs.
Metra BNSF trains back to normal after Union Station power loss, signal problems
Officials are still investigating the cause of a power failure that disrupted Amtrak’s Union Station signal system Thursday and delayed Metra BNSF trains throughout the morning rush.
Metra 'operating normally' this morning after 60K+ stranded in Union Station
Metra service was back to normal during its Friday morning commute after extensive delays at Union Station left thousands stranded for hours during Thursday evening’s rush-hour commute.
