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Report paints dire picture of services for disabled and elderly transit riders
Dec 2, 2019 9:58 PM - "Transit choices are severely limited" if you're a rider with disabilities or elderly, a new report finds. -
Police: Man arrested after carrying shotgun onto train in Elburn
Nov 30, 2019 5:31 PM - A Chicago man has been arrested after authorities say he carried an unloaded shotgun onto a Metra train in Elburn. -
Glen Ellyn formally unveils $14.4M grant to replace Metra station
Nov 25, 2019 6:42 PM - Glen Ellyn officials on Monday welcomed state and federal lawmakers who helped the village secure a $14.4 million grant for construction of a new Metra station and a pedestrian tunnel. -
Glen Ellyn to celebrate $14.4M grant for Metra station project
Nov 21, 2019 5:45 PM - Glen Ellyn officials and lawmakers will gather Monday to celebrate a $14.4 million infusion of federal funds into plans to build a new Metra station and a pedestrian tunnel downtown. -
Give Metra control of Union Station, Lipinski says
Nov 13, 2019 11:19 AM - Amtrak should give up control of Union Station in light of some "disastrous" mishaps, U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski said Wednesday at an oversight hearing. -
Metra spending $15.5 million on security cameras in passenger cars
Nov 8, 2019 1:12 PM - Smile, Metra rider. The railroad is installing security cameras in its passenger cars in the coming months. -
Saturday night Metra commuters on UP Northwest, Milwaukee North will see delays, busing
Nov 1, 2019 4:37 PM - Taking Metra Union Pacific Northwest and Milwaukee District North late Saturday? Read this for busing info. -
Scared of long lines? What the Secretary of State is doing to meet REAL ID demand
Oct 14, 2019 5:30 AM - Was that a pop-up drivers license station I saw? The Illinois Secretary of State's office is experimenting with opening offices on off days to handle the crowds seeking REAL ID.
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What Metra's $2.5 billion capital plan means for you
Oct 9, 2019 8:30 AM - More capacity, new locomotives, and -- gasp! -- more trains are on track as Metra talks about its new $2.5 billion, 5-year capital plan. -
Metra customers: Be prepared for premium parking, more changes in Barrington this week
Sep 30, 2019 5:30 AM - An assortment of changes go into effect Tuesday for the commuter parking at Barrington's Metra station, including higher daily fees, a new way of paying and the launch of a premium parking program.
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