Metra may leverage low-interest federal loans to replace or repair some of its oldest bridges. At a Wednesday meeting, board ...

The commuter rail agency is seeking $230 million from the federal Railroad Rehabilitation & Improvement Financing program to pay for replacing 17 bridges in the Chicago area.

The clock is ticking for transit agencies facing a crater-sized budget hole, Metra Executive Director Jim Derwinski warned at ...

Chicago's Regional Transportation Authority released a plan calling for $1.5 billion in operating funding from state and ...

There is a 59% chance for La Niña conditions until April with weak and short typhoons also likely to occur in the coming ...

Local organization Gyrls in the H.O.O.D. is helping young girls on the South Side have better access to healthcare and educational materials. It recently opened an adolescent reproductive health ...

To start the new year, New York City instituted a forward-thinking policy Jan. 5. Every personal vehicle entering Manhattan ...

Evanston’s Arts Council backed the idea of a permission graffiti wall Tuesday night, an idea floated by Leah Pinsky and ...