With no funding fix yet from the General Assembly, Metra leaders are wrapping their heads around a grim 2026 that could involve major cuts in service. “Yes, we do have financial uncertainty, and ...

Chicago’s Metra announces 2025 infrastructure upgrade plan Metra's 2025 projects include upgrades to 52 stations and replacing 43 grade crossings.

Metra on March 18 detailed its program for the 2025 construction season, covering station, track, road crossing, bridge, and signal/communications improvement projects along the Chicagoland commuter ...

A change in the operation on three of Metra’s lines is giving the agency an opportunity to rename all 14 lines, and the public has a chance to weigh in.

The cost of three days’ work preparing a report for the Metra board about alleged police department misconduct? Around $45,000, documents show. But while the financials of the $1.57 million ...

State Rep. Kambium “Kam” Buckner expressed “deep disappointment” in Metra’s decision to withhold the results of an internal investigation.

As Metra lines continued to face delays Monday morning across the Chicago area, the commuter rail system issued a statement explaining what led to the disruption.

Kenosha police are investigating a fatal crash between a southbound Metra train and a Union Pacific worker that disrupted the Union Pacific North Line train service.

A review by the Metra board Wednesday has found "no ethical concerns" so far with their Harvey Summit Laboratories hand sanitizer warehouse purchase.

Chicago's Metra has ordered eight BEMUs from Stadler in a $154m order that also includes options for another eight trains and up to 32 cars.

Metra plans to buy battery-powered trains that could hit the rails as early as 2027 on the Rock Island line, potentially fast-tracking a move to greener and more frequent off-peak service.

Metra riders are in for a slew of changes in February. New fares will be taking effect, along with changes to the way riders can buy tickets. A program that cut fares on lines to the south and sout… ...