In February, slow zones covered some 30% of the rail system, up from 13% five years earlier. It’s one more hurdle for the CTA ...

The consolidated election is set for April 1, with Manhattan's mayor making a push for a second term and going up against a ...

Metra is having “great luck” with its fleet of SD70MACH locomotives, Chief Operating Officer Kevin McCann told the Sandhouse ...

Metra on March 18 detailed its program for the 2025 construction season, covering station, track, road crossing, bridge, and signal/communications improvement projects along the Chicagoland commuter r ...

Trains on Metra's Milwaukee District North Line have been halted Friday afternoon near Lake Forest after a freight train struck a pedestrian, Metra said. Inbound and outbound trains are impacted ...

A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a freight train Friday afternoon near Lake Forest, causing delays for Metra Milwaukee District North and Amtrak Hiawatha lines. Lake Forest police ...

A person was struck by a freight train in Lake Forest, Illinois, causing traffic and train delays, with emergency officials conducting an investigation and police asking people to avoid the area.

Traffic and train delays remain after a person was struck by a freight train in Lake Forest Friday. According to Metra officials, the person was struck around noon in the area of Waukegan Ave and ...

A man was killed Friday by a freight train in Lake Forest, police said. Sun-Times file Share A man in his 70s was struck and killed by a freight train at a Lake Forest railroad crossing Friday ...

Metra said its Milwaukee District North inbound and outbound trains were moving with extensive delays. Everett Road between Telegraph and Waukegan (Rt 43) and Conway Road between Telegraph and ...