Metra

KONKOL: Station shaming and political pressure boosted Pullman Metra stop makeover budget by $100,000.

Monthly passes, for example, would cost $11.75 more under Metra's proposed budget.

The 20-year-old man was struck by a Metra Rock Island line train Monday night, a spokeswoman said.

But plans for a fourth Divvy station near Six Corners have been dropped.

The Madison Street entrance has reopened, but only the middle staircase can be used.

The CTA is honoring Metra tickets on the Brown and Purple lines until service resumes.

Metra is selling a 4-day pass to make it easier for Lollapalooza-goers to travel.

Metra is giving Lollapalooza tickets to the winners of three contests.

National Take Your Kids To Work Day is Thursday.

No one was hurt when the gunman shot at a man sitting in a car, University of Chicago Police said.

Metra is rehabbing a Union Station entrance and doing construction at a ton of stations.

Cameras will likely be added to more cars "when funding becomes available," Metra officials said.

The station at 1901 W. 107th St. was closed for about a week, according to a Metra spokeswoman.

There is no "threat or nexus to Chicago concerning the Brussels incident," police said Tuesday.

But you'll still be able to buy tickets on the train, online or on your phone, Metra said.