Metra, the primary commuter rail system in the Chicago metropolitan area, announced it will be exploring alternative finance ...

NBC Chicago employee Kevin Spencer has been reported missing after he didn't arrive for work this week and his family said they have been unable to reach him.

Service on two Metra train lines was stopped after a train collided with a vehicle, killing one person Tuesday morning on ...

Service on two Metra train lines was stopped after a train collided with a vehicle Tuesday morning in the west suburbs.

One person was killed after a Metra train struck a vehicle Tuesday morning. A prototype of a passenger jet meant to succeed ...

Metra service on two lines has been halted Tuesday morning after a vehicle was hit by a train near west suburban River Grove, Metra reported on its website. As of about 8 a.m., Metra says inbound and ...

Service has been halted on two Metra lines after a train hit a car Tuesday morning near west suburban River Grove. Metra said inbound and outbound trains on the North Central Service line were stopped ...

Friends of 17-year-old Marin Lacson gathered at a gazebo Monday evening near the downtown Barrington railroad crossing where ...

After facing some significant challenges in fitting a new house on an oddly shaped lot on Colfax Terrace, Patrick and Sarah ...

Metra is exploring financing options to address the urgent need to replace its ageing bridge infrastructure in the Chicago metropolitan area.

The commuter rail agency is seeking $230 million from the federal Railroad Rehabilitation & Improvement Financing program to ...

Commuter operator Metra says it is considering the rarely used option of outside financing to address its increasingly urgent ...