The train sets look like streetcars. Metra spokesman Michael Gillis says the cars will be assigned to the Blue Island branch of the Rock Island District. They are ideal for a line with stations ...

Metra plans to debut the new trains on the 16.4-mile stretch between LaSalle Street and Blue Island on the Beverly Branch of the Rock Island Line. According to Metra, the chosen line for the new ...

"Extensive" delays along Metra's Rock Island District line were likely after a vehicle was struck by a train on Monday afternoon in south suburban Robbins, the transit agency said. Footage ...