A pedestrian was fatally struck by a Metra train on Chicago's Northwest Side, prompting extensive delays, officials said.

When state lawmakers convened in January, they faced two seismic transit challenges — fixing a $770 million shortfall facing ...

Travel between the downtown Metra train stations and the Streeterville campus is easy utilizing Chicago Transit Authority bus routes. Beginning Mar. 31, 2025, Northwestern and campus partners ...

Proposed cuts would result in 500,000 riders losing access to nearby bus routes and entire neighborhoods severed from rail ...

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. “Extensive delays ...

Riders can use the Metra Tracker to find the direction of their train. CBS News Chicago will continue to update. Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS ...

A pedestrian was hit by a Metra train in Brookfield on Wednesday night. Trains are stopped and delays are expected.

Metra riders are facing extensive delays on Friday afternoon after a pedestrian was hit by a train on the city’s Northwest Side. According to Metra officials, inbound and outbound UP-NW trains are ...

Transit advocates are taking to the streets every week to warn riders. They say the cuts are as bad as transit agencies say they are, and they are not empty threats.

“I was 13 years old. Small, bruised, starving. Sitting on a Metra train ... to Chicago — and no one noticed. Or maybe they did,” Reclaim 13 Ambassador Cheyene Anthony said at Metra’s ...

Some Metra trains in and out of multiple Chicago suburbs were delayed early Wednesday morning after a pedestrian was struck. According to a 5:25 a.m. post from Metra, BNSF train #1200 traveling ...