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

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

Commuter operator Metra says it is considering the rarely used option of outside financing to address its increasingly urgent need to replace aging bridges. Metra owns 446 of the 926 bridges on its ...

For the next four months, the "Tent City" residents will have access to food and resources while staying in the temporary housing.

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

Bronzeville is on the rebound and could use infrastructure investment. Illinois as a whole needs to fix crumbling roads and ...

Neighbors on Henley Street said their block is prone to water main breaks, with four already this winter, including twice earlier this week.

AccuWeather forecasts there will be a high of 10 degrees in Chicago on Sunday, 11 degrees on Monday and 6 degrees on Tuesday ...

On November 8th, 2017, Metra and the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority (MPEA) unveiled a significant upgrade to the Metra station at McCormick Place, including a vibrant series of mural ...

Grand Trunk Western steam provided a last look for many Midwest railfans. Despite having a large population with sizeable ...

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

Officials say a corrections officer was hospitalized with serious injuries after he was viciously attacked and nearly ...