CHICAGO (CBS)-- We have been looking for answers since a passenger was ejected from Metra train and killed when the train hit a truck in Clarendon Hills earlier this week.Now, CBS 2's Tim McNicholas has uncovered even more troubling information.Robert...
CHICAGO (CBS)-- A commute into the city took a horrible turn Thursday, as a CTA Yellow Line, or Skokie Swift, train slammed into a snowplow on the tracks on its way into the Howard terminal in Rogers Park. Dozens of people were injured in the accident– which happened as the track...
12. Take the train to Naperville, a local suburb that has a great downtown area that is accessible right off the Metra tracks. Naperville is by far my favorite Chicago suburb. There is so much to do there and it’s all easy to get to from the train station. I love just walking aro...
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Metra Metra provides accessible travel all over Chicagoland and most of its stations are wheelchair accessible.Click herefor details. Please visitwww.metrarail.comto plan your itinerary. The closest train station to the Schaumburg Convention Center is the Arlington Park station on the Metro Union Pa...
The neighborhood has many underpasses created by two Metra train lines, the CTA Blue Line and the Kennedy Expressway. All have heavy pedestrian and car traffic every day. The community organization has been "turning those eyesores into assets since 2003," according to Anna Sobor, incoming ...
A Metra train crashed into a semi-trailer truck Friday morning in Mount Prospect, causing the truck to burst into flames. May 13, 2011 Gang Members Arrested After Attacking Suburban Boys Three admitted gang members are facing felony charges for the beatings of two northwest suburban boys ...
Metra BNSF Train 2023 from Union Station to Aurora, and Train 2026 from Aurora to Union Station, were also delayed due to unspecified mechanical failures earlier Friday evening. CHECK:Metra updates By Adam Harrington https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/live-updates/chicago-winter-storm-before-christmas...