The I-Team got exclusive access to the team tackling the surprising surge in freight train thefts.

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.

The briefing follows multiple reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity that prompted several calls to Evanston police and city officials.

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

Illinois Quad Cities leaders celebrate funding for the Moline-to-Chicago passenger rail line. Democrats’ key demand from the ...

Illinois lawmakers approved a $1.5 billion transit funding package Thursday night which includes funding for the ...

Lawmakers agreed on a tax package to stave off a $200 million-plus fiscal cliff next year that would likely result in major ...

Plan includes a state motor fuel sales tax, using interest from the state’s road fund, a sales tax increase in the Chicago metro area and a sharp increase in tolls on the Illinois Tollway.

Metra said on X just after 12:30 p.m. that outbound train No. 2113, scheduled to arrive in Fox Lake at 12:15 p.m. hit a vehicle near Grayslake. A Metra spokesperson said the driver of that vehicle ...