One of Metra’s SD70MACH locomotives pushes a Chicago-bound Milwaukee District North train through Deerfield, Ill., on Feb. 25, 2025. David Lassen CHICAGO — Metra is having “great luck” with its fleet ...

The best way to get around Chicago is via public transportation – specifically the L train. Operated by the Chicago Transit Authority, the L (short for "elevated train") is cheap and easy to use.

How the congressional budget plan could cut health care. And video captures a close call at Midway Airport. Chicago Tonight is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on ...

First-time candidates Shawn Iles, John Kennedy, and Gennifer Geer vie for Evanston's Third Ward council seat, each bringing ...

There is broad agreement along most candidates running for mayor and City Council that Evanston public transit and biking and pedestrian infrastructure leaves something to be desired. In the responses ...

Metra tweeted that UP-NW train #629 was scheduled is stopped near Palatine after striking the vehicle. More information about ...

A Metra Union Pacific-Northwest train struck a vehicle near Palatine Wednesday afternoon. Metra tweeted that UP-NW train #629 was scheduled is stopped near Palatine after striking the vehicle.

The Regional Transit Authority warned that COVID fund running out could lead to at least four of eight CTA train lines could close, as many as 74 of CTA’s 127 bus routes would be eliminated, leading c ...

The RTA, which coordinates the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra and Pace, is facing a $770 million fiscal cliff next year ...

While Rivian might be known for electric pickup trucks and SUVs, the manufacturer has been quietly developing e-bikes for ...