A yearly tradition will make its return this week as Chicago-area residents can get free transit rides on New Year’s Eve.

U.S. railroads together produced about 485,000 tons of nitrogen oxide in 2024, ​compared to 452,000 tons emitted by U.S. coal-fired power plants, according to a Reuters calculation of reported annual ...

BNSF Railway, a key part of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, champions its environmental leadership. However, it faces criticism due to its significant nitrogen oxide emissions. U.S. freight ...

The Chicago Transit Authority, Metra and Pace are encouraging residents to celebrate responsibly and take advantage of the ...

News from around the Southland includes items from Palos Park, Lemont, Metra, Homewood and Flossmoor and Mt. Greenwood ...

News from around the community includes items from Hinsdale, Franklin Park, Triton College, Oak Park, Western Springs and more.

THE WEEK > Your government No local government board meetings are scheduled this week. Notices Flossmoor Public Library ...

Several BNSF Metra line trains scheduled to run on Christmas Eve were canceled mid-day due to an "operational incident," ...

Multiple Metra BNSF trains were canceled on Christmas Eve due to an "operational incident," the rail agency announced. The ...

The City of Vancouver is suing the BNSF Railway Company after it allegedly placed large boulders in front of its facility to ...

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency fined BNSF Railway $20,000 for industrial stormwater and wastewater permit violations at its Willmar facility.