Accessible via Metra's 47th Street (Kenwood) stop on the Metra Electric District line. Sitting south of Bronzeville along the shores of Lake Michigan is Kenwood, a fairly small neighborhood known ...

ROBBINS, Ill. (CBS) -- A car was struck by a Metra train in south suburban Robbins Monday afternoon, right before the start of the afternoon rush. Rock Island District Line train 419, scheduled to ...

Homewood officials plan a tax increment financing district in the village’s downtown near the Metra Electric Line station. Properties that would be part of the TIF include a village-owned office ...

The clock is ticking for transit agencies facing a crater-sized budget hole, Metra Executive Director Jim Derwinski warned at ...

Metra said. His condition was not immediately released. The commuter rail said to expect extensive delays after the crash on the Rock Island Line near Robbins. Train No. 419, scheduled to arrive ...

The agency owns 446 bridges, of which 80 percent of them are at least more than 75 years old and have surpassed their functional lifespan and are increasingly expensive to ...

Metra police remained on the scene for some time with a heavy-lift wrecker that dragged the vehicle out of the trees and ...

That existing service is, of course, the Metra Electric line, which already serves the Far South Side on a trajectory very close to the new line. Improvements could have been made to that service for ...

Commuter operator Metra says it is considering the rarely used option of outside financing to address its increasingly urgent ...

Eleven of those bridges are on the Union Pacific North line between Fullerton Avenue and Addison Street. The loan, which Metra said could take a year to obtain, would be paid off with normal ...

Trains on Metra’s Union Pacific West line are halted near Melrose Park Thursday night after a train struck a vehicle.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra Union Pacific West trains were stopped, after a train hit a vehicle in Melrose Park Thursday evening, the commuter rail said. Metra said in a post on X just after 5 p.m ...