Chicago must increase police presence on trains and buses and strengthen mental health and housing resources to deter crime.

On Nov. 14, the Rail Users’ Network (RUN) held its fall online conference. Its theme was “An Update—Keeping You Informed in the World of Passenger Rail & Rail Transit.” The organization also ...

BUSINESS BACKING: Illinois’ business-class donor community — defined by its wealth, pragmatism and preference for policy-focused politics — appears to be consolidating behind Republican Ted Dabrowski ...

Delays are expected through midday on South Shore passenger trains due to a pedestrian being struck early Monday by a Metra train near McCormick Place in Chicago.

CHICAGO (AP) -- The parents of a 13-year-old Villa Park girl who was struck and killed by a Metra train last month have filed a lawsuit against the commuter train company and the Union Pacific ...