A brawl broke out on a Metra Union Pacific-North train Thursday night near Wilmette. Wilmette police confirmed officers responded to a fight on the train just before 9:15 p.m. Thursday.

A semi-truck stuck on railroad tracks in Wheaton has disrupted trains on the Union Pacific West Line Friday morning, Metra said.

The Metra Electric Line, which connects downtown Chicago to the southern suburbs, will have adjusted schedules for two weekends this month to accommodate construction, officials announced Thursday.

Sunday schedules will be in effect on the Metra Electric Line July 19-20 and July 26-27, and the line will partially shut down for the second weekend, due to extensive construction work associated ...

An Amtrak train and a truck were involved in an accident in Lemont, Illinois on Thursday. Lemont police were called for a collision involving an Amtrak train and a truck at New Avenue and ...

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A three-story, four-bedroom house within walking distance of the Metra station sold for $775,000 in the spring, a relative bargain for the area.

Hazel Crest owns a strip retail center on Dixie Highway several blocks west of the Metra station at Park Avenue and 170th Street. That space could be used to open art studios and stores, Alsberry ...

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Trains on multiple Metra lines are being impacted by switch issues on Amtrak-controlled rails at Chicago’s Union Station, the agency says.