A new vision for passenger rail is on track in southeastern Wisconsin. The MARK Rail project — short for Milwaukee Area-Racine-Kenosha Passenger Rail — has officially launched, replacing the ...

Video captured a harrowing moment as a Metra train collided with the front end of a vehicle at a west suburban intersection.

Since the emergency infusion of federal funds for transit enacted during the COVID-19 pandemic started to run out, Railway ...

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

This Illinois town about an hour from Chicago has historic architectural and plenty of space for outdoor fun, blending ...

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

The Chicago Sky missed the playoffs for the second season in a row. Under first-year head coach Tyler Marsh, the Sky lost ...

The prime suspect in the chilling attack wasn't freed because of Illinois' no-cash bail system. A judge decided to let him go ...

In the days after the horrific burning of a woman on a Chicago CTA train by a clearly deranged habitual criminal suspect last ...

Chopper 7 is over the scene near 99th Street and Marquette Avenue.

The MARK Rail Commission is studying a proposed passenger rail line to connect Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha, and Chicago.

A freight train derailment was reported on Friday afternoon in the South Deering neighborhood on Chicago's Far South Side.