Ogilvie Transportation Center and Union Station still delight rail passengers in Chicago, but back in the day, downtown was home to six historic train terminals. Geoffrey Baer talks with DePaul ...

CHICAGO - Metra is launching a pilot program Monday requiring riders on select trains to show their tickets before boarding in Chicago. How it works Beginning today, some riders will be asked to ...

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The man accused of setting a woman on fire on a Chicago transit train this week has been hit with a federal terrorism charge, according to a criminal complaint. Lawrence Reed, 50, was charged with one ...

The Skokie Chamber of Commerce celebrated 101 years as Mayor Ann Tennes discussed gave downtown hotel, CTA Yellow Line ...

Thousands of people packed the Chicago Riverwalk on Wednesday for the city's first-ever nationally televised New Year's Eve celebration. Chicago native Chance the Rapper is headlining the festivities, ...

CHICAGO (WBBM) -- A commute downtown to work for one woman left her fuming and fighting off her attacker after getting assaulted on a CTA train on Tuesday morning. A trip to the police station wasn't ...

Metra has launched a pilot asking riders to show tickets before boarding certain trains. The agency is testing handheld scanners and collecting rider data. The program could influence future fare ...

CHICAGO (AP) - Federal prosecutors on Wednesday charged a man with committing a terrorist attack, alleging he poured gasoline on a woman and chased her through a Chicago train car before setting her ...

(AP) – Federal prosecutors on Wednesday charged a man with committing a terrorist attack, alleging he poured gasoline on a woman and chased her through a Chicago train car before setting her on fire.

CHICAGO — Federal prosecutors on Wednesday charged a man with terrorism after he allegedly set a woman on fire on a Chicago train. Lawrence Reed was sitting at the back of a car on a Blue Line L train ...