Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday (Dec. 16) signed into law the legislation providing $1.5 billion in new funding for ...

The train firebug was sitting in the back of a Chicago Blue Line L car when he approached the woman, later identified as “soft spoken” Bethany MaGee, who had her back to him — and then poured gasoline ...

A man accused of setting a woman on fire on a Chicago train last month has been indicted on an additional charge alleging he attempted to set City Hall on fire days before the train attack.

The new law will boost funding and restructure oversight of Chicago-area transit agencies as federal pandemic aid expires.

We were well into our journey from Los Angeles to Chicago, surrounded by cornfields and grain elevators, when the train halted and a voice rang out. “All right, folks,” said a man on the PA system.

THE ROAD TO THE CHICAGO TRAIN FIRE ATTACK. On April 23, 2020, a man poured gasoline around the Illinois state government building in Chicago and set it on fire. The man, identified as Lawrence Reed, ...

A man accused of setting a woman on fire inside a Chicago train has been ordered held pending trial on a federal terrorism ...

A federal grand jury in Chicago has indicted a man on terrorism and arson charges for allegedly lighting a passenger on fire ...

Metra BNSF trains are running with delays after a vehicle was hit by an Amtrak train Tuesday evening in Brookfield, Illinois. The crash happened around 6:30 p.m. near the Congress Park Metra Station.

Starting on Friday, dozens more Chicago police officers and private security guards will be deploying the CTA's bus and train ...