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Broadway In Chicago and Metra are partnering to offer theatergoers free round-trip train travel to Disney’s Beauty and the ...
CSX announced Tuesday (July 8, 2025) that the final girder has been placed for the Forest Hill Flyover, a landmark moment in ...
While Hometown Coffee & Juice has not given an official date of opening for Glenview, it is expected to be accessible in the ...
Trains on Metra's Milwaukee District North Line have been halted near Lake Forest after a freight train struck a pedestrian, Metra said.
A female pedestrian was struck by a Metra train Monday morning in north suburban Lake Forest, causing “extensive” service delays. Around 8:55 a.m., outbound train No. 2107 on the Milwaukee ...
Lake Forest resident Norman Carlson is set to retire from the Metra Board of Directors, the commuter agency has announced. Carlson was appointed to the Metra board in April 2013 and then elected ...
Retired astronaut James Lovell, who famously uttered the phrase “Houston, we’ve had a problem," had no problem getting the full asking price for his longtime Lake Forest home. Lovell, who flew ...
WGN Radio’s Your Hometown series will highlight Lake Forest on Thursday, September 29. Located about 30 miles north of the Loop in Lake County along Lake Michigan, Lake Forest is part of the … ...
A sign at the Lake Forest Metra commuter rail station in Lake Forest July 16, 2021 states that the ticket office is closed. As of July 26, there will no longer be a live agent at the station.
Metra Union Pacific North line trains were stopped Saturday when a train struck a vehicle near suburban Lake Forest. Metra announced the crash about 5:20 p.m.