Since Chicago Union Station opened 100 years ago, the station has grown to be the busiest in the city and the third most used ...

Metra in Chicago is considering reintroducing bar cars as café cars on trains, serving drinks and snacks based on rider ...

Metra board members, executives and staff in May took an educational train trip to Joliet, where they held a board meeting. Records show it cost at least $10,836.

The Feb. 16 editorial “R.I.P., Metra’s commuter rail. Long live regional rail!” gets the issue right: Working from home has made the traditional suburb-to-downtown work commute an… ...

Metra has already begun its plans to shift to more frequent all-day service. In February, Metra set aside $154 million to purchase its first battery-powered trains, which could be delivered as ...