Metra posted the information shortly after noon on Friday. The commuter rail system didn’t provide immediate details about the condition of the pedestrian or what kind of freight train was involved.

Metra’s trains on the Milwaukee District North Line were halted Friday afternoon in the north suburbs after a freight train fatally struck a man in his 70s, according to the Lake Forest Police ...

A 27-year-old man and four others were arrested after stealing from a freight train in Englewood Friday morning, police said.

The Itasca Fire Protection District is building a second station. Bensenville is rethinking how it dispatches police cars and ...

Construction work—performed by the commuter railroad’s in-house crews; employees of its freight partners ... begin replacing 16,562 ties and 22,666 feet of rail between Mokena and Joliet, it said.

Multiple Metra Electric trains were delayed late Wednesday afternoon due to wire issues, according to the transit agency.

The pedestrian killed after being struck by a freight train Friday afternoon near Lake ... The crash impacted both the Metra Milwaukee District North and Amtrak Hiawatha lines.

I applaud Metra’s recent decision to rename its rail lines. For decades, these lines have carried the names of their historic operators, a practice that no longer aligns with today’s realities ...

Metra settled on the location for its new Woodstock rail yard — the farmland near the existing Union Pacific Northwest Line ...

(WGN) — Lake County coroners have identified the male pedestrian who was struck and killed by a freight train Friday in Lake ... The Lake Forest Police Department, Metra Police, and ...