(Gregory Shaver/Gregory Shaver ) Work to move the Metra rail yard from Crystal Lake to near Woodstock is moving forward, although not without some opposition. The McHenry County Board voted this week ...

Three developers are vying for the chance to build market-rate townhouse and apartment complexes at the long-shuttered ...

Warming centers are open in Lake and McHenry counties as dangerous cold with wind chills up to -30 degrees were forecast on ...

is walking distance from the Metra station. At Tuesday’s meeting ... “We have a huge shortage in McHenry County of market-rate apartments.” Resident Al Tuman suggested the property be rezoned as a ...

Numerous fire departments were called to a second-alarm brush fire that damaged nearly 15 acres of land as well as machinery ...

A BNSF Metra train was delayed about to 40 minutes today due to a fatal accident with a pedestrian, according to Metra. A BNSF line train was traveling eastbound towards Chicago Union Station ...

That would mean a Metra line with 90 trains would be down to 54, RTA planners predicted. For Pace it could result in buses coming every hour instead of every 45 minutes, and 24-hour service could ...

Trains along Metra's Union Pacific Northwest line were operating with delays on Saturday evening after one person was killed when a train struck a vehicle, authorities said. While specifics of the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra Union Pacific West trains were stopped, after a train hit a vehicle in Melrose Park Thursday evening, the commuter rail said. Metra said in a post on X just after 5 p.m ...

ROBBINS, Ill. (WLS) -- One person was hospitalized, after a Metra train hit a vehicle in the south suburbs Monday afternoon. The male driver of the vehicle was taken to Christ hospital ...

An investigation remains underway after a driver was killed when their vehicle was struck by a Metra UP-Northwest train on Saturday night. According to police, the vehicle was stopped on the ...