The Surface Transportation Board has denied Metra’s request for a temporary injunction or emergency service order protecting ...

Metra confirmed the suspension was caused by emergency track repairs. Metra UP-N train No. 302 scheduled to arrive in Chicago at 6:25 a.m., was stopped near Winnetka, Illinois, and is back in service.

The regional day pass is available in the Ventra app and will give riders unlimited rides on all three networks, including CTA buses and trains. All three transit agencies worked with the Regional ...

News from around the Southland includes items from Metra’s Electric and Rock Island lines, Hickory Hills, Will County and ...

Commuters across the Chicago area are now able to take unlimited rides across the region’s transit system with the purchase of one pass.

Chicago will host its fireworks extravaganza on Saturday, July 5, while suburbs like Northbrook and Oak Lawn will hold their ...

A coalition of 25 suburban mayors is beseeching lawmakers to think twice before approving a transit rescue plan they say is ...

Local transit agencies are facing a budget gap of nearly $800 million. The Illinois Senate has passed a bill to provide ...

PUBLISHED: June 20, 2025 at 3:44 PM CDT CTA, Metra and Pace riders can now purchase day passes that cover unlimited rides on all three transit systems, the agencies announced Friday.

The “unavoidable” catastrophe is the direct result of a political system that treats transit as a commodity rather than a ...