When the South Shore Line starts revenue service on the Monon Corridor, it’s going to be a quiet zone. Don’t bother whispering, though; the rule applies only to the trains. That could happen as soon ...

Tri-Rail’s governing board selected deputy executive director Diane Hernandez del Calvo to lead the commuter rail line on an interim basis after the resignation of Executive Director David ...

The review will examine rail, bus and ferry connections in four counties amid longstanding complaints about limited transit options and lengthy commutes.

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 23, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important ...

Once instinctively hostile to corporate interests, the party is now working with the private sector to shore up the economy ...

David Dech, outgoing executive director of the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority, operator of Tri-Rail, says the 37-year-old commuter line has a good business case for the future.

Legislators in Orange and Rockland counties want the state to look at running commuter trains on an existing freight rail ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The South Shore Fire Department has announced one of its veteran firefighters has unexpectedly passed away, after 36 years of service in Mount Pleasant. In a Facebook ...

CHICAGO RIDGE, Ill. (WLS) -- A freight train derailment impacted Metra services and caused multiple road closures in the south suburbs on Wednesday. Morning commuters' travel plans were thrown off ...

TINLEY PARK — A freight rain derailment early Wednesday morning in Chicago Ridge has blocked roadways and cut Metra commuter train service in the south suburbs.

Metra commuter train service cuts caused by a train derailment in Chicago Ridge early Wednesday morning were expected to continue into Thursday. The derailment involved 10 rail cars and occurred about ...

Shore Regional, the No. 18 seed, used a balanced attack and a big second quarter to defeat 15th-seeded Toms River South 44-31 in a Shore Conference Tournament first-round game in Toms River. Ava Coyle ...