Projects will focus on station improvements, grade crossing replacements, bridge repairs and upgrades to track, electrical and signal equipment.

Metra commuter rail service will run for another ten years on host freight railroad BNSF’s Chicago-Aurora line, following the ...

Improvements to 20 stations, replacement of 22 grade crossings, and three major tie replacement projects are on tap as part ...

Geoffrey Baer has been a part of more than 40 television programs — mostly Chicago-centric — as writer, producer, and host ...

A man in his 20s has died in the hospital after he was hit by a Metra train in Highwood and critically injured, halting train traffic on the Union Pacific North line Thursday morning.

The Metra Board of Directors last month approved two settlements worth a combined $43 million for victims of a 2020 collision involving a Metra train, a car and a teenage pedestrian, who died as a ...

Metra trains between Chicago and the western suburbs were delayed Wednesday morning after an unconscious man was found near the tracks. Metra BNSF train No. 1224 was at the Aurora Transportation ...

The Metra Union Pacific West line was halted near the west Chicago suburb of Geneva after a person was hit by a train early Thursday morning. Metra described the person who was struck as a trespasser.

Trains in both directions have been halted on Metra’s UP-West line after a train struck a vehicle near suburban Berkeley. According to officials with the agency, trains are stopped in both directions ...

GENEVA, Ill. — A man is dead after he was struck by a Metra train in suburban Geneva on Thursday morning. According to Geneva police, the victim, a 25-year-old man, was struck a little before 6 a.m.

A person was hit by a Metra train in the suburb of Geneva Thursday morning, halting all inbound and outbound trains in the area during the morning rush hour commute. Metra issued a service alert just ...