1995: A bus loaded with high school students was hit by an express commuter train at a crossing in Fox River Grove, tearing ...

An individual was struck and killed by an Amtrak passenger train Thursday morning in suburban University Park.

The Brightline has been hailed as the future of high-speed rail in the United States, but it has one big, unignorable problem ...

The area around Hazel Crest’s Metra station was once the village’s downtown. Village officials said they hope it could be ...

Lawmakers in Springfield have little time to figure out a funding solution for Chicago-area transit, which faces potential ...

Ever since the start of a second daily Amtrak train from Union Depot, St. Paul, to Union Station, Chicago, with the Borealis, ...

Workers represented by the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 308 were out at CTA Blue and Red Line stations to inform people about the possible impact of the cuts.

Regional transit agencies have seen their budget gap decrease from $771 million to $202 million. But if that budget hole is ...

The 2025 Commuter Rail Summit is especially well-timed and placed this year. The (CRC) annual convention, which gathers ...

Suburban business owners long have depended on and contributed to Chicago’s economy. Many drive or ride the train into the city each day, keeping Illinois’ largest economic engine running. But ...

Illinois' No. 1 tourist destination is Chicago, but when you need a break from the hustle and bustle of the big city, there ...

THE WEEK > Your government Monday, Oct. 27 Flossmoor School District 161 Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. in Normandy ...