Metra Executive Director Jim Derwinski's grim warning last week to the transit agency's board of directors was in many ways a ...

On Monday, dozens of Barrington High School students and community members gathered next to the downtown Metra train crossing ...

Evanston will see elections for mayor and City Council and school board races. Evanston/Skokie School District 65 will ...

After facing some significant challenges in fitting a new house on an oddly shaped lot on Colfax Terrace, Patrick and Sarah ...

Metra is exploring financing options to address the urgent need to replace its ageing bridge infrastructure in the Chicago metropolitan area.

Chicago-based Range Group and HSA Commercial Real Estate have acquired adjacent parcels at 2519 W. Fulton Ave. and 2520 W.

The commuter rail agency is seeking $230 million from the federal Railroad Rehabilitation & Improvement Financing program to ...

Commuter operator Metra says it is considering the rarely used option of outside financing to address its increasingly urgent ...

The agency owns 446 bridges, of which 80 percent of them are at least more than 75 years old and have surpassed their functional lifespan and are increasingly expensive to ...

Metra may leverage low-interest federal loans to replace or repair some of its oldest bridges. At a Wednesday meeting, board ...

To start the new year, New York City instituted a forward-thinking policy Jan. 5. Every personal vehicle entering Manhattan ...

Chicago's Regional Transportation Authority released a plan calling for $1.5 billion in operating funding from state and ...