Chicago's Polar Express train rides won't be running in Chicago this holiday season. Organizers posted the news on Facebook, blaming street reconstruction above Union Station for the cancellation.

Looking for Christmas trains in Chicago? These popular rides fill up quickly, but there are still many available Polar Express train rides near Chicago. Chicago's Union Station Polar Express ride is ...

Michael Korosa was charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of Elijah Flores 9-year-old Elijah Flores died following an altercation at a Chicago train station Michael Korosa was charged with ...

One of Chicago's most beloved holiday events won't take place during the 2025 winter season due to "extensive" construction, according to an announcement. It's the second year in a row the Chicago ...

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CHICAGO, IL. -- As severe storms that rolled through Chicago Sunday evening snarled train service by knocking debris onto the tracks. An aluminum canopy covering a pedestrian walkway was knocked onto ...

A man set a woman on fire while on a Chicago L train on Monday following a "verbal altercation," leaving her in critical condition, authorities said. A person of interest is in custody in connection ...

While Chicago focused on the part of the Illinois transit bill that bailed out the CTA, Metra and Pace, there was intense interest in a much small provision that could have a big impact for Western ...

We were well into our journey from Los Angeles to Chicago, surrounded by cornfields and grain elevators, when the train ...

A late-evening altercation on the Clark/Lake CTA platform left a 56-year-old man with fatal head injuries; a suspect was arrested, police say Google Maps A physical altercation between two men at ...

Korosa allegedly struck Flores' family friend, who had reportedly grabbed money from a person on the train A Chicago man is facing charges in connection with the death of a 9-year-old boy with autism ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Passengers say the journey on Amtrak’s Southwest Chief — delays and all — is worth it: no TSA lines, ground-level ...