
Deer strike forces South Shore Line trains to stop in NW Indiana
Trains on the South Shore Line were halted in both directions Wednesday evening after a train struck a deer in northwest Indiana.
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More Chicago traffic, construction coming to Kennedy Expressway as IDOT plans for next phase
Honeymoon’s over, drivers: Chicago traffic, construction and congestion on the Kennedy Expressway (I-90/94) will soon return as the Illinois Department of Transportation prepares for the third a... -
Driver faces reckless homicide, DUI charges after Metra train hits vehicle
A 19-year-old is facing charges of DUI and reckless homicide after he allegedly attempted to drive around crossing gates before his vehicle was struck by a Metra train last week.
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Investigators blame 2023 Chicago train crash on brakes and slick tracks
Federal investigators say an “aggressive” deceleration, a disabled braking system and slippery tracks are to blame for a 2023 Chicago train crash that left dozens of people injured. A National Transpo... -
Embattled CTA President Dorval Carter Jr. announces retirement
Embattled CTA President Dorval Carter Jr. has announced his retirement from the agency, capping off a tenure full of huge projects and fierce criticism.