Nov. 20, 2009, 5:39 a.m. Central
...around Chicago needs a serious upgrade. The report says 70 percent of Metra bridges and 42 percent of Chicago Transit Authority bridges are past their...
Nov. 13, 2009, 1:36 p.m. Central
Metra riders who buy one-way tickets or weekend tickets or who wait...
Nov. 5, 2009, 4:17 p.m. Central
...of a woman with a hunting knife as she walked near a Metra station in south suburban Blue Island in 2005. Vincent Glover, 38, was...
Nov. 2, 2009, 1:50 p.m. Central
The commute is getting off to a bad start for commuters in Northbrook and Glenview Monday, where train cars are overturned and in some cases, on the road from a...
Oct. 30, 2009, 5:51 p.m. Central
...free on public transit systems in Illinois, including the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra and Pace. But lawmakers didn't have the votes Friday to cut...
Oct. 25, 2009, 11:23 a.m. Central
The weekend has not come to an end, but gunfire has been prevalent around Chicagoland, leaving two dead and forcing multiple police investigations. On the city's South Side, a man...
Oct. 23, 2009, 11:42 a.m. Central
Full service will resume Friday afternoon on Metra's SouthWest Service and Heritage Corridor lines, but passengers could still experience...
Oct. 22, 2009, 4:47 p.m. Central
The evening rush will be a sticky one for many Metra riders after a Thursday morning freight train derailment just south of Union...
Oct. 19, 2009, 3:31 p.m. Central
...hooded sweatshirt. The incident occurred a couple blocks south of the Naperville Metra station, and a couple blocks west of the college's campus. Anyone...
Oct. 16, 2009, 12:46 p.m. Central
It could cost more to ride Metra trains come February. Metra officials announced their proposal to increase fares at...
