Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren confirmed the team no longer has a singular focus on building its new stadium downtown.

While proponents of separate bills to reform Chicago-area transit said they all aim for tighter security, a universal fare ...

Planting trees, conserving natural habitats, and promoting sustainable forest management are crucial steps toward maintaining the planet’s ecological balance and ensuring a greener future for ...

Twenty million trees will be planted and 2,500 hectares (6,178 acres) of new woodland created in the west of England as part of a "national forest" drive, the government has announced. The Western ...

Driver Dylan Simmons was sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison for the deadly hit and run in Forest Lake. The incident happened after a fight in a parking lot at Lakeside Veteran's Memorial Park.

The plan includes Metra Electric track and signal upgrades, and major tie replacements on three lines, plus other system-wide improvements. Credit: Markus Mainka/Shutterstock. Chicago’s commuter rail ...

A Metra UP West train approaches the station at River Forest, Ill., while a UP train waits in the distance. The Surface Transportation Board has set the schedule to address Metra’s request for an ...

Morgan was pronounced dead at the scene. The Lake Forest Police Department, Metra Police, and investigators with Canadian Pacific Kansas City are continuing to investigate the incident.

A Lake Forest man has been positively identified as the person struck by a train at about 12 p.m. Friday, Lake County Coroner officials said. Preliminary results show William Morgan, 72, died from ...

He was identified by the Lake County coroner as William Morgan, 72, of Lake Forest. The crash impacted both the Metra Milwaukee District North and Amtrak Hiawatha lines. Police said service was ...