Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his wife Patti face a group of reporters after he was sentenced to 14 years in ...

A pedestrian was struck by a Metra train in the west Chicago suburb of Bensenville Thursday afternoon. At 1:17 p.m., Metra ...

The victim was removing snow on the station's south platform when the equipment he was driving was hit by an eastbound ...

Federal regulations require railway alert systems, such as gates and flashing lights, to activate at least 20 seconds before ...

Union Pacific’s plan could mean less congestion and pollution, but neighborhoods near tracks could experience more commuting ...

Illinois House Republicans say the SAFE-T Act continues to fail Illinois residents after a suspect with dozens of arrests was ...

BENSENVILLE, Ill. (WLS) -- A pedestrian was hit and killed by a Metra train Thursday in a suburb near O'Hare Airport, ...

BNSF inbound and outbound trains are stopped due to a freight train striking a pedestrian near Naperville. Duration of the delay is unknown. Metra will provide updates as they become available.

I took the 43-hour Amtrak train from Los Angeles to Chicago to avoid travel chaos over Thanksgiving. The views were gorgeous ...

Southeast Wisconsin leaders will hold the first MARK Commission meeting to advance a Milwaukee Racine Kenosha passenger rail ...

Communities of color in Chicago, and nationally, are typically exposed to more air pollution, hazardous waste and PFAS, a ...

This Chicago suburb offers easy access to the city combined with many of the perks of small-town living, like large lots, ...