The trains, decked out in holiday lights and other festive decor, will run on five lines across three dates only.

The trips include the Metra Electric, BNSF, Milwaukee District West, Rock Island, and Union Pacific Northwest lines.

Chicagoans can catch a ride on Metra’s beloved holiday trains soon, as the transit agency announced Wednesday it will run the ...

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Some of the trains on the Metra UP-NW line are being canceled for the next several weeks for a construction project on the tracks that will last into September.

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Metra train hit a vehicle Wednesday on the city's Northwest Side, briefly stopping trains in both directions and leaving a woman injured, officials said. The collision happened in ...