The beloved holiday tradition will return starting next week and run through late December, the Chicago Transit Authority ...

A beloved, cross-country holiday train tradition starts up for the 2025 season this week, complete with musical performances ...

A sweeping bill overhauling public transportation in Illinois included more than just operations funding and governance ...

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NEW LENOX, Ill. (WLS) -- A Metra train hit a 10-year-old boy on a bike in the south suburbs on Monday evening, causing extensive delays, officials said. Metra said Rock Island inbound and outbound ...

LOMBARD, Illinois -- A train crashed into a car on the tracks in Illinois just seconds after the elderly driver was rescued by two good Samaritans and a police officer. It happened around 8:30 p.m.

You’ll see backyards, forest preserves, and wetlands all dressed in autumn hues as the train heads north. The Chain O’Lakes ...

Illinois is moving aggressively to become a global leader in quantum computing. Most notably, the state approved investments of more than $700 million in 2024 to grease the skids for the Illinois ...

For anyone who is asking the question, “are there any old-fashioned train rides near me in Illinois?” you’re in luck. There are quite a few different ways to experience Illinois from aboard a ...