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. Metra reported early Monday that ...

An Amtrak train headed from Milwaukee to Chicago crashed into a construction vehicle Sept. 21 in Lake Forest, Illinois, authorities say. The person operating the construction vehicle, a front-end ...

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 ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Border Patrol agent Gregory Bovino, now in Chicago, said the agency will ‘continue the mission we started in Los ...

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 ...

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.

FILE – A man stands in a heating shelter at the Chicago Transit Authority’s Merchandise Mart “L” station, Monday, March 23, 2020, in Chicago. Chicago Transit Authority President Dorval Carter ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Sept. 3, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Charles Dvorak pole vaults at the 1904 ...

Michael Korosa was charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of Elijah Flores GoFundMe 9-year-old Elijah Flores died following an altercation at a Chicago train station Michael Korosa was ...

Korosa allegedly struck Flores' family friend, who had reportedly grabbed money from a person on the train A Chicago man is facing charges in connection with the death of a 9-year-old boy with autism ...