Metra

Metra will cover a higher percentage of operational costs, but the cost to riders will more than double.

Temperatures hit 95 degrees at O'Hare, tying the 30-year-old record.

Thirty teens from the Northwest Side were hired to spend six weeks this summer to create the mural.

U.S. Rep. Rush said he has always done right by his Englewood constituents.

The man was taken in serious-to-critical condition to Advocate Christ Medical Center, officials said.

A 39-year-old man died after he was struck near Roscoe Street and Kostner Avenue Thursday night.

Luis Mercado, who worked for Metra since 2001, was struck and killed by an Electric Line train Friday.

The man was taken to Stroger Hospital with minor injuries, officials said.

Police are investigating how the man, 70, got onto the tracks.

A fresh Whopper awaits a few levels underground on Michigan Avenue.

A large section of the Edens was shut down, and several commuter lines were stopped by the weather.

A freight train derailed near the Dan Ryan Expressway on the South Side Thursday morning, Metra said.