The commuter rail agency is adding four late-day train trips on weekdays and 18 more train trips on weekends. The Rock Island ...

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Metra officials have announced a plan to expand service on both weekdays and weekends on the Rock Island Line beginning next ...

Metra will expand service on its Rock Island District beginning Monday, June 1, expanding weekday and weekend service while ...

Metra is adding weekday express trains and expanded hourly service on weekends to the BNSF Line to Aurora, starting Sept. 8, according to the online schedule. Two inbound express trains will be added ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Metra adjusted its schedule to accommodate Cubs fans returning from the Chicago Cubs parade and rally in downtown Chicago. Trains departed stations immediately when filled. The goal ...

Metra passengers will have more trains on the BNSF Line and more stops on the Union Pacific West Line starting Sept. 8. “The new schedule responds to customer feedback and ridership data with the aim ...

Metra will be operating its popular holiday trains – specially decorated trains filled with holiday characters – on five rail lines this December. Holiday train trips will be offered on the Metra ...