The cost of three days’ work preparing a report for the Metra board about alleged police department misconduct? Around ...

A change in the operation on three of Metra’s lines is giving the agency an opportunity to rename all 14 lines, and the ...

The survey and community engagement will help Metra to understand how accessible its current system lines are and if there is a need to change line names.

Metra is considering renaming its lines in the Chicago area. The rail agency has released a survey to gauge public feedback on the potential changes, saying it aims to "make the system easier to ...

Metra has launched a survey to gather feedback on potentially renaming lines to make the system “easier to understand for new and occasional riders,” the rail service announced Monday. The efforts ...

Sun-Times file Share Metra BNSF Line trains were running on schedule by midday Tuesday after emergency track repairs in suburban Downers Grove. Extreme cold weather Tuesday caused issues on nearly ...

A person was killed after being struck by a Metra Union-Pacific North Line in Evanston Monday night, Evanston's fire chief said. The chief said the person was pinned under the train at the Davis ...

A pedestrian was hit and killed by a Metra train in Downers Grove, Illinois Tuesday morning. According to Metra officials, an inbound BNSF train hit a pedestrian around 7:30 a.m. in Downers Grove. The ...

Why did Metra pay a team of outside lawyers $1.57 million to investigate its Police Department? The firm McGuireWoods was hired in 2023 to dive into anonymous allegations of troubling behavior and ...

A Metra train rolls into Geneva on Jan. 16, 2024. Commuter service could be in jeopardy if Metra and Union Pacific cannot come to terms on track use. (Sandy Bressner) Commuter service for thousands of ...

According to an alert, some Metra BNSF inbound and outbound trains were operating between 20 and 25 minutes behind schedule "due to emergency track repairs and switch problems." Some trains on the ...

The train, which was stopping at the Winfield station, was operating nearly 30 minutes behind schedule. The person was taken to Central DuPage Hospital. Metra spokeswoman Martha Hill said the ...