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A 48-year-old woman has died after she was struck by a train while walking her dogs in Illinois over the weekend, officials ...
When I told people I was taking a 19-hour train ride from New York City to Chicago to attend a System of a Down concert with ...
Metra is expanding the schedules of two western lines starting Monday, Sept. 8. Find out which lines will be affected and ...
Police believe the woman crossed the tracks heading west before a southbound Metra train went through the crossing.
A new Rock Island County Passenger Rail Committee made up of community leaders will focus on advocating for passage of the ...
A man was seriously injured when a freight train hit a car in Harvard, Illinois, early Thursday morning. According to the Harvard Fire Protection District, a freight train crashed into a vehicle at ...
Amtrak ridership on Chicago’s regional routes is climbing faster than other U.S. corridors, boosted by new service to Minneapolis-St. Paul.
A Chaddick Institute report projects a 10% increase in intercity passenger rail travel out of Chicago over the next two years ...
The driver in the truck was taken to Lutheran General Hospital following a collision with a train early Saturday morning in ...
Police said a woman and a dog were struck by a Union Pacific North railroad line Metra train. Police said both died at the scene. It appeared the female pedestrian was crossing the tracks when she was ...
In a letter to Bears fans, Bears President Kevin Warren said no state tax dollars will be needed for construction, but he ...