Illinois state lawmakers unveiled a massive $1.5 billion funding package for the Chicago area’s transit system.

A person was killed when a Metra train struck a vehicle near Grayslake, Illinois, north of Chicago on Thursday afternoon.

Lawmakers agreed on a tax package to stave off a $200 million-plus fiscal cliff next year that would likely result in major ...

With the clock ticking down to avert an impending public transit fiscal cliff, Illinois Democrats in the pre-dawn hours ...

Chicago passenger rail line is now secured, marking a major milestone in bringing Amtrak service to the Quad Cities.

For months, Illinois transit leaders warned of a doomsday scenario that would hobble the region’s mass transit systems. That ...

With the annual veto session in Springfield drawing to a close on Thursday, Illinois lawmakers are racing to figure out how ...

Illinois House Democrats began pushing Tuesday for their own plan to provide an overhaul of the Chicago region’s mass transit ...

Transit reform can support Illinois riders and taxpayers. These seven principles outline a path to affordability, ...

A Dubuque group wants passenger rail service to Chicago, hoping to transform the hours-long drive into a train ride.

Looking for Christmas trains in Chicago? These popular rides fill up quickly, but there are still many available Polar ...

1912: Medinah Temple, a rectangular building with a pair of crescent-crowned domes and Arabic influences, opened on Wabash ...