DES PLAINES, Ill. (WLS) -- A Metra train in the northwest suburbs was transformed into a magical Christmas ride for critically ill children and their families. Metra unveiled this year's new ...

Frozen Fest this Saturday in downtown Libertyville will be a first for the village’s recreation department, but it will be ...

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What to give the railfan who has everything? How about a Metra clock? Or a Metra body pillow? Those items and many others will be available starting Wednesday when the commuter railroad debuts an ...

(AP) — It could cost more to ride Metra trains come February. Metra officials announced their proposal to increase fares at a meeting on Friday. The changes include a 6 percent increase in one-way ...