Good morning, Chicago. State Rep. Kambium “Kam” Buckner called on Metra to release the findings of an internal investigation, ...

Kambium “Kam” Buckner called on Metra to release the findings of an ... the facilities in Addison, Aurora, Des Plaines, Elgin, Joliet, Lake Zurich, Melrose Park, Plano, St. Charles, Waukegan ...

Last week’s newsletter featured the First and Second ward council races. This week’s edition looks at the Third and Fourth ...

After a lengthy and occasionally heated debate, a divided Des Plaines City Council on Monday tentatively eliminated the city ...

Why did Metra pay a team of outside lawyers $1.57 million to investigate its Police Department? The firm McGuireWoods was hired in 2023 to dive into anonymous allegations of troubling behavior and ...

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (WLS) -- Emergency track repairs are causing delays on the Metra BNSF line Tuesday morning. Metra says BNSF inbound and outbound trains may be operating 20-25 minutes behind ...

WINFIELD, Ill. — A pedestrian was struck Tuesday morning by a Metra train near Winfield and there are extensive delays. Skycam9 over the scene at around 7:50 a.m. shows a police presence near ...

A Chicago man was charged with reckless homicide in a crash with a South Chicago Metra Electric Line train on Feb. 12, 2025. Sun-Times file Share Moises Perez Metra An SUV driver was charged with ...

A U.S. Navy jet crashed Wednesday morning off the coast of San Diego and the two crewmembers were rescued, authorities said. The two occupants of the E/A-18G Growler were first picked up by a ...

Enjoy the creations of young artists in March at the Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St. The library will host the Des Plaines District 62 spring art show March 3-14. Admission is free ...