On his second day on the job, Mike Noland was at a public meeting in Munster, working on extending South Shore Line service ...

In a recent State of the Village address, Skokie, Illinois, Mayor Ann Tennes said the north Chicago suburb was in "very preliminary conversations" about an expansion of the CTA Yellow Line.

As Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern railroads’ seismic merger proposal awaits federal consideration, suburbs most affected by the plan aren’t sitting on the sidelines. Seven municipalities ...

When Bird and Dee were found near a rail line in Chicago, they had already figured out one thing: whatever came next, they ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul implored unions representing workers for the Long Island Rail Road, North America’s largest ...

W hat are public-sector unions for, exactly? What problem are they supposed to solve? That’s the question I found myself ...

A pair of bonded stray dogs found at a Chicago rail yard have found their forever home together.

Ceremonies and parades across the Chicago area honored the national's fallen on Memorial Day.

Union Pacific could walk away from its proposed merger with Norfolk Southern if federal regulators impose onerous conditions for approval. The post Union Pacific would exit Norfolk Southern merger if ...

Wondering what you might have missed this week in the rail industry? Look no further. The following are the best-performing TrainsPRO stories for the week of May 29, 2026, presented by the editors of ...