The historic Courthouse, built in 1857, now serves as the Old Courthouse Arts Center, housing galleries and studios. Its ...

Though the sight is familiar to many Chicagoans, folks braving their first Midwest winter or those who’ve never seen the phenomenon may be surprised to see small fires burning along Metra railroad ...

BERKELEY, Ill. — Seven suburban communities along Union Pacific’s east-west main line are organizing to pursue representation ...

In general, the level of service on most lines will be similar to the service offered on weekends, Metra officials said. Riders are advised to check their line's schedule on Metra's website.

CHICAGO (WGN) – Metra Milwaukee District West Line trains were delayed Tuesday afternoon after a body was found near train tracks in Chicago’s Humboldt Park neighborhood. Metra officials said the body ...

A Metra police officer was taken to Rush Oak Park as a precaution and has since been discharged and is back on duty.

Chicago-area transit users will see reduced service on Metra train lines Friday as the agency aims to protect its infrastructure amid an extreme cold snap.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man who who was found dead near Metra tracks in the north suburbs last week appeared to have died after falling off of or trying ...

LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. (WLS) -- A man who who was found dead near some Metra tracks in the north suburbs last week suffered injuries consistent with being hit by a train, officials said. The Lake County, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 30-year-old Mundelein man, Allen Chiquini, died after falling or attempting to step off a moving Metra train in a north suburban ...

Anticipating arctic conditions later this week, Metra will operate on a reduced schedule Friday. The National Weather Service ...