Driver facing DUI, homicide charges in Metra Electric train crash on South Side; victim identified
A 19-year-old man has been charged in the death of Elissa Hernandez after allegedly striking a Metra Electric train last week ...
Chicago's Pullman Historic District marks 10 years as part of National Park Service
Its history not only preserved through its architecture and its role in the labor movement, but by two brothers who worked ...
City Council proposal would return Columbus statues to their pedestals in Grant, Arrigo parks
Condemning what he calls "selective censorship," Ald. Anthony Napolitano is criticizing the city's refusal to remove from the city-owned Cultural Center a puppet display display titled “U.S.-Israel ...
City Council gives final approval to ‘1901 Project’ at United Center
Alders have given final approval on a $7 billion plan to redevelop 55 acres around the United Center with housing, retail, ...
Metra approves $8.7M renovation contract for Morgan Park station
The Metra board of directors approved an $8.7 million contract Wednesday to IHC Construction Companies LLC to renovate the ...
Developer behind Ballpark Village picked to remake Millennium Hotel site
Cordish envisions a $670 million mixed-use redevelopment that would demolish the former hotel site’s existing towers.
Metra UP-W service disrupted after pedestrian struck by train near Winfield Station
Metra said both inbound and outbound trains are halted as a result of the incident and extensive delays are anticipated.
Metra Union Pacific West train strikes person walking too close to tracks in Winfield
The person was struck by inbound train No. 26 about 7:40 a.m. Tuesday, an official said. The train, which was stopping at the ...
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Investigators blame 2023 Chicago train crash on brakes and slick tracks
a disabled braking system and slippery tracks are to blame for a 2023 Chicago train crash that left dozens of people injured, according to a report released Wednesday. A Chicago Transit Authority ...