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Commuters across the Chicago area are now able to take unlimited rides across the region’s transit system with the purchase ...
Negotiations have broken off between Amtrak and Metra for a new lease governing the suburban rail agency's use of Chicago Union Station, casting a deep shadow on future operations of a rail ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- How to prevent another Metra meltdown. Metra wants to dispatch its own trains out of Union Station. That's currently Amtrak's job. CBS 2 political reporter Derrick Blakley has the ...
Plans to overhaul Chicago Union Station are moving forward, as officials look to modernize and boost capacity at a key hub for Metra commuter trains and Amtrak. The aging station, last renovated ...
Metra apologized to customers after the ... “It would be an understatement for me to say that the situation at Chicago Union Station last night was difficult,” Orseno said.
More than $104 million in grants from Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning’s (CMAP) Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality ...
Commuters ran into big delays on Wednesday evening after Metra trains were halted following the discovery of a body near train tracks on ... were halted near Union Station on the Milwaukee ...
Three Metra tracks remained closed Wednesday at Chicago's Union Station one day after falling concrete struck a commuter in the head, fracturing her skull. Metra spokesman Michael Gillis said it ...
Commuters jammed Union Station after a switch problem prevented inbound BNSF trains from reaching the station Tuesday evening, the second night in a row for major delays on the line, Metra said.
Commuters line up at Union Station Thursday afternoon. Signal problems that halted Amtrak and Metra trains at Union Station in the morning also are likely to cause major delays for people headed home.