A train derailed near Chicago Ridge, forcing road closures and halting Metra service. Officials said there is no public danger and no hazardous materials involved. Crews are working to assess the ...

Morton Grove village leaders are looking forward to a year of capital planning that includes completion of a new Metra station and proposal for a new Village Hall.

A sun halo shone over Chicago, Illinois, offering stunning views of the skyline on February 17. Craig Shimala captured this moment as a Metra train rolled by on Tuesday morning. According to the ...

Discover the charm of Little Popcorn Store in Downtown Wheaton—serving up delicious, freshly popped popcorn and nostalgic candy with over 100 years of history!

Discover a charming French café in Highland Park, offering buttery croissants, savory quiches, and an authentic Parisian atmosphere right in Illinois.

Chicago Police Department sources have confirmed to WGN-TV that the vehicle stolen in a deadly carjacking Wednesday morning on the city's North Side, just several blocks east of Wrigley Field, was ...

Investigators are combing through the house of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy, in search of clues to the 84-year-old's disappearance. In 1968, Jackson witnessed the ...

Oak Park police are investigating a case involving thousands of dollars in stolen fine art from a FedEx shipment.

The racial disparity has raised some eyebrows, including those of State Rep. Kam Buckner, a Democrat who sponsored the legislation that allowed the transit systems to start suspending riders.

A Metra BNSF train struck and killed a pedestrian in suburban Westmont on Tuesday morning, halting trains for nearly three ...

Metra trains on the BNSF Line were halted in Chicago's western suburbs Tuesday morning after a train hit a pedestrian.