Parental consent — often required in writing — is a legal safeguard that gives parents the right to approve or deny their child’s participation in […]Parental consent: What parents need to ...

Metra and Pace. A Senate proposal that included funding mechanisms for those reforms and to avert the looming fiscal cliff — largely in the form of various taxes and fees — failed to get over ...

Problems with the Ventra app spurred Metra to allow riders onto trains for free during the morning commute. Social media was peppered with commuters asking if the Ventra app was down starting ...

The issue dates back to 2019, when the freight railroad decided it was no longer feasible to operate trains on Metra’s three commuter lines, the UP North, Northwest and West.

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Metra has partnered up with one of the Chicago area's most iconic summer festivals to help concertgoers ride for free. For the fifth year in a row, those traveling to Ravinia Festival can get ...

If nothing changes, officials warn the region could see 40-percent system-wide service cuts beginning in 2026, along with nearly 3,000 layoffs. The CTA alone may be forced to shut down half of its ...

CHICAGO — A Metra train struck a truck Friday morning on the Southwest Side. Sky9Cam over 87th and Pulaski at around 8:45 showed a white truck struck near the intersection.

When state lawmakers convened in January, they faced two seismic transit challenges — fixing a $770 million shortfall facing Metra, Pace and the CTA, and reforming how those agencies are governed.

Application forms for the 2025 Governor’s Summer Youth Employment Program that pays $10 an hour were all picked up on Wednesday, the first day of what was initially planned to be a three-day ...

Advocacy groups have accused Children's Health Ireland of treating children with an off-label application of a medical device without the informed consent of their parents. However, the hospital ...