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.

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 30, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. 1912: Medinah Temple, a rectangular ...

An Amtrak train heading to Chicago carrying more than 100 people collided with a semi-truck hauling rocks Tuesday morning at a railroad crossing in Schertz, officials said. The crash happened around 8 ...

Green — rail service between Harlem and Clinton, and between Roosevelt and 63rd Street only. Shuttle buses between Roosevelt and Clinton. Orange — rail service between Midway and Roosevelt only.

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Chicago-area commuter rail service Metra announced fare hikes when it released its 2026 budget Friday, part of a policy by the Regional Transportation Authority requiring the Chicago Transit Authority ...

Police from the 104th Precinct in Ridgewood are looking for a woman who punched an L train rider as she waited on the platform during an unprovoked attack at the Myrtle-Wyckoff Avenue subway station ...

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CHICAGO (WGN) – A man and a dog were hit and killed by an Amtrak train Tuesday afternoon on Chicago’s Northwest Side. Metra spokespeople said the collision happened at around 12:45 p.m. near West ...

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - A Dubuque group is working to reinstate passenger rail service connecting Chicago to Dubuque, hoping to transform the more than three-hour drive into a train ride. Paul Uzel, a ...

CHICAGO — A 44-year-old man died early Tuesday morning after forcing the doors open on a CTA Red Line train car and falling onto the tracks, Chicago police said.

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Inbound and outbound Metra trains are moving again after a ...