Transit reform can support Illinois riders and taxpayers. These seven principles outline a path to affordability, ...

Looking for Christmas trains in Chicago? These popular rides fill up quickly, but there are still many available Polar ...

Perhaps the most significant item on legislators’ veto session to-do list is whether to implement changes and secure funding ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker disclosed earlier this month that his administration seeks to commit almost $1 billion of planned ...

The Quad Cities Passenger Rail Committee, in collaboration with the Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce, continues to advocate ...

Illinois lawmakers are expected to make another attempt to address the budget deficit facing Chicago transit agencies during ...

The Chicago-Rockford intercity Metra train line was supposed to have stops in Rockford, Belvidere, Elgin and Huntley. Not ...

A crumbling rail overpass in Back of the Yards was the site of a violent riot that erupted during the Pullman strike of 1894, ...

One person was killed and two others were injured when a freight train collided with a landscaping truck Thursday morning in ...

An Amtrak train headed from Milwaukee to Chicago crashed into a construction vehicle Sept. 21 in Lake Forest, Illinois, authorities say. The person operating the construction vehicle, a front-end ...

1995: A bus loaded with high school students was hit by an express commuter train at a crossing in Fox River Grove, tearing ...