A brawl broke out on a Metra Union Pacific-North train Thursday night near Wilmette. Wilmette police confirmed officers responded to a fight on the train just before 9:15 p.m. Thursday.

CHICAGO — Metra is looking to keep a closer eye on passengers who rides its trains. The commuter rail agency issued a request for proposals to design, implement and install surveillance cameras ...

The Metra Electric Line, which connects downtown Chicago to the southern suburbs, will have adjusted schedules for two weekends this month to accommodate construction, officials announced Thursday.

Metra Rail, which operates trains in Chicago and the surrounding areas, is in the process of transforming a long vacant warehouse in Harvey, into a warehouse where materials will be stored to suppo… ...

According to a 5:25 a.m. post from Metra, BNSF train #1200 traveling from the western suburbs to Union Station in Chicago was halted near Halsted after a pedestrian was struck. Stream NBC 5 for ...

Metra BNSF trains halted after train hits, kills pedestrian 00:23. Trains on the Metra BNSF line were halted just in time for the afternoon rush Monday, after a train hit and killed a pedestrian ...

Best Metra Train Trips for Chicagoland Families. We’ve rounded up our favorite stops on the Metra lines that you can make into a terrific train trip. ... Since 1984, the Chicago Parent editorial team ...

Chicago Metra rolls out new real-time train-tracking website for riders. System enables easier Metra schedule viewing, improved communication, as well, commuter rail says.

Metra has already begun its plans to shift to more frequent all-day service. In February, Metra set aside $154 million to purchase its first battery-powered trains, which could be delivered as ...

Illinois Department of Transportation officials say that by late 2027 Metra will be operating an intercity train service to Chicago with stops in Belvidere, Huntley and Elgin. More: Metra is ...