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Some DeKalb residents are petitioning for the Metra system to offer service to the city. Supporters argue that it’s difficult for NIU students and DeKalb…
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Today’s Cubs victory parade is expected to result in heavy delays on the Metra system. Trains will be crowded and operating off-schedule throughout the…
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Metra’s suicide prevention staff training initiative already has been proven successful, according to its chief safety and information officer.More than…
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The Metra Railroad says it will miss its 2018 deadline to install safety technology on all of its Chicago-area routes.Metra says the cost of its upgrade –…
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Metra officials unveiled new snow-fighting equipment and procedures to deal with the cold.The commuter rail service installed switch heaters. It also…
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Starting next year, passengers on Chicago area trains and buses will be able to use smartphones to pay.Transit officials announced Wednesday that a free…
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The costs from Metra's settlement with its former CEO cost taxpayers $1.3 million.Metra released the information today. Over half of the money was paid to…
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A special task force raises new questions about Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and his influence on hiring at Metra. The panel, which issued its…
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Metra's former CEO answered questions Wednesday about political patronage and his controversial severance package.Alex Clifford addressed the Regional…
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A host of public officials and hundreds of invited guests came to Rochelle Thursday to mark the grand opening of Japanese company Nippon Sharyo’s new rail…