The railroad will use bi-level cars on the route in place of single-level cars pulled from the line Wednesday.

An inspection uncovered corrosion on several of the railcars used on the new Amtrak Borealis line from downtown St. Paul to ...

Amtrak’s daily Borealis service between St. Paul and Chicago was disrupted Wednesday, with buses replacing trains. The cause ...

Chicago’s commuter rail system Metra has announced a comprehensive 2025 construction programme, focusing on station improvements ... Metra Electric Line, BNSF Line, and Union Pacific lines. Bridge ...

Thirty Sun-Times employees, including 23 reporters and editors, will be voluntarily leaving the newspaper, which joined ...

A woman was shot and killed Tuesday night after an argument on the CTA Red Line platform at the 69th Street station, police said. Chicago police are warning residents of a strong arm robbery ...

In this series, we have taken a detailed look at the concept of through-running for regional railroads operated by transit ...

So far in this series, we examined the concept of through-running for local “transit railroads” that serve a city’s downtown ...

The world has radically changed over the past four-plus decades. Unions haven’t. Or at least they haven’t changed nearly ...

Chicago’s largest suburban water customer is ratcheting up the pressure on Mayor Brandon Johnson to ink a long-term deal. The ...

In a campaign-style speech before a friendly audience of about 1,200 representatives of the Illinois Education Association, the state’s largest labor union, Pritzker lashed out at the president and ...