The RTA, which must approve each of the agencies' budgets this month, had insisted they each include the fare hike, even if ...

Fare hikes anticipated on Metra, Pace and the CTA are off the menu for 2026 following passage of a transit rescue bill, ...

Chicago transit riders can expect to pay higher fares in the coming months as both the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) and Metra move forward with fare increases due to ongoing financial strain.

Metra riders should expect to pay an average of 13% more per ride next year as the commuter rail service proposes fare ...

Illinois lawmakers passed a compromise bill to fund public transit in an overnight session. If Governor JB Pritzker signs it, ...

For months, Illinois transit leaders warned of a doomsday scenario that would hobble the region’s mass transit systems. That scenario seems to be in the rearview mirror.

Metra BNSF trains were facing extensive delays during the Tuesday morning rush after a train hit a deer in the western ...

A person has died after their vehicle was struck by a Metra train in north suburban Grayslake Thursday morning.

An elderly driver walked away with only minor injuries after her vehicle was struck by a Metra Union Pacific-Northwest train ...