Metra BNSF trains are back on the move but with extensive delays after a train struck a vehicle near Hinsdale.

A freight train derailment was reported on Friday afternoon in the South Deering neighborhood on Chicago’s Far South Side.

Union Pacific’s plan could mean less congestion and pollution, but neighborhoods near tracks could experience more commuting ...

A woman suffered “very minor” injuries after a Metra BNSF line train hit her vehicle in Hinsdale on Monday, according to ...

It is unclear what led up to the crash or if any injuries were reported.

Today we're tacking high speed rail again, but this time we're going to the Midwest/Great Lakes region, where the network gets complex. Chicago will be ground zero for our network, but we're going to ...

Chicago is on track to have the lowest number of annual murders in more than a decade, with 390 people murdered through the end of November, and other major categories of crime also down this year.

The Holiday Express celebration will resume this Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. and 2 to 7 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, which is the ...

Find the Illinois spots known for standout green-chile burritos that keep regulars coming back for a warm, flavorful start to ...

Tickets for one of the Chicago area's most beloved and family-friendly holiday traditions go on sale Monday, and they're "expected to sell out fast." Beginning at 12 p.m. Monday, tickets for Metra's ...

Overnight Chicago-area snowfall created hazardous road conditions and caused delays at Chicago O'Hare International Airport ...

Delays are expected through midday on South Shore passenger trains due to a pedestrian being struck early Monday by a Metra train near McCormick Place in Chicago.