Perhaps the most significant item on legislators’ veto session to-do list is whether to implement changes and secure funding to keep buses and trains around Chicago running on time.

CHICAGO — Commuters faced some delays on Tuesday morning after an operational incident halted and delayed several trains on the Metra BNSF line. According to a post shared by Metra on Tuesday morning, ...

Illinois officials are working to restore Metra passenger rail service between Rockford and Chicago. The $275 million project is funded, with construction expected to begin in spring 2026. Service is ...

A 21-year-old woman was stabbed multiple times during an argument overnight on a CTA Blue Line train, Chicago police said. Shortly after 12:30 a.m., the woman was on a CTA train in the 700 block of ...

HISNDALE, Ill. (WLS) -- Hinsdale police released video of a commuter crawling under a stopped train to make it on board. Police said it happened at the Garfield Crossing in the downtown area on Monday ...

AUSTINTOWN — Sandra L. Williams, 73, passed away Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, at Briarfield at Ashley Circle, surrounded by her loved ones. Sandy was born April 29, 1952, in Youngstown, to the late Robert T ...

Amtrak is dismantling two coaling towers in southwest Michigan and Indiana, affecting the passenger line's Wolverine and Blue Water schedules in Michigan from Sept. 15-19. Charter buses will provide ...

Amtrak is dismantling two coaling towers in southwest Michigan and Indiana, affecting the passenger line's Wolverine and Blue Water schedules in Michigan from Sept. 15-19. "Structures along routes ...

September 8, 2025 Advance utility and structural location work has begun for a $440-million project to rebuild the 1895-era State/Lake elevated station, one of Chicago's busiest stations on the Loop ...

Amtrak routes between Chicago and Pontiac and Chicago and Port Huron will be shut down from Sept. 15 to Sept. 19 as crews dismantle two defunct coaling towers along the routes. The towers, near ...

KALAMAZOO, MI — Amtrak and the Michigan Department of Transportation are removing two relics of early train travel in Indiana and Southwest Michigan, prompting a five-day shutdown for certain routes.

A Chicago man with a felony record who has been charged in connection with an Aug. 10 train station attack that left a 9-year-old boy dead was released from jail Monday while he awaits trial. Michael ...