Metra will make some big changes to how it charges commuters next month. Along with new fare rates, the rail agency announced that by Feb. 1 it will close all remaining ticket windows, reduce the ...

Thursday marks an epic shift in how Metra does business. The commuter railroad will slim its 10-zone system to four and shake up fares in the process. It also will end in-person ticket sales and ...

Metra is proposing a $1.1 billion operating budget for 2025 that will continue to rely on federal COVID-19 relief money as riders — and the revenue they generate — have returned slower than the ...

Metra riders are in for a slew of changes in February. New fares will be taking effect, along with changes to the way riders can buy tickets. A program that cut fares on lines to the south and ...