Metra trains were delayed in and out of Chicago's Union Station due to Amtrak switch problems Wednesday evening, and it will also impact the Thursday morning commute. Metra expects delays on the BNSF, ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra trains entering and leaving Union Station were extremely delayed during the Friday morning rush due to Amtrak "computer signaling problems" on the north and south sides of the ...

A Metra train partially derailed during the Wednesday evening rush, disrupting three different lines. A Milwaukee District West train was just leaving Union Station at Canal Street in the West Loop ...

WASHINGTON - Union Pacific has asked the Surface Transportation Board to dismiss Metra's request for trackage rights on UP lines in the Chicago area, saying the STB does not have jurisdiction because ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- No Metra or Amtrak trains were able to enter or exit Chicago Union Station for a brief time Thursday morning due to signal problems. Amtrak officials said their signal system ...

Two Metra train lines were shut down for nearly two hours Wednesday evening after a train leaving Chicago's Union Station derailed, causing extensive delays. The Milwaukee District West train was ...

A man was injured Thursday morning in an apparent road rage shooting near Union Station in Chicago. Volunteers gathered at ...

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CHICAGO (WGN) — A change in the operation on three of Metra’s lines has given the agency an opportunity to rename all lines, and the public has a chance to weigh in. Metra will soon assume complete ...