Chicago area commuters are now able to purchase one pass to take unlimited rides on the CTA, Metra, and Pace on a single day. The new regional day pass aims to make it easier and more seamless for ...

A yearly tradition will make its return this week as Chicago-area residents can get free transit rides on New Year’s Eve. All three major transit agencies in the city and suburbs will offer free rides ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra is trying to bring commuters back by showing the deep cleaning and new safety protocols being done during the COVID-19 pandemic. The rail agency launched their "My Metra" ...

Metra has partnered up with one of the Chicago area's most iconic summer festivals to help concertgoers ride for free. For the fifth year in a row, those traveling to Ravinia Festival can get there ...

Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line riders can expect delays and midday train cancellations starting Monday as track repairs start. The Union Pacific Railroad is removing and replacing thousands of ...

Police in a northern Massachusetts town are warning residents to be on high alert after multiple black bear sightings. Metra and Pace are offering free rides to students on their first day of school ...

Paz Yepez, 22, didn’t expect Metra’s BNSF line to be that busy during Lollapalooza weekend. But heading downtown on the festival’s second day, Aug. 1, Yepez stressfully searched past jersey-wearing ...

Illinois officials are working to restore Metra passenger rail service between Rockford and Chicago. The $275 million project is funded, with construction expected to begin in spring 2026. Service is ...