A freight train derailment was reported on Friday afternoon in the South Deering neighborhood on Chicago’s Far South Side.

At least six tanker cars fell off the tracks, according to news reports.

A person was struck and killed by a freight train in the west Chicago suburb of Downers Grove early Sunday morning.

A freight train derailed Friday afternoon in Chicago’s South Deering neighborhood, sending several tanker cars off the rails ...

A freight train derailed Friday afternoon on the city's South Side.

Metra reported delays along its BNSF Line on Monday evening after a freight train struck a pedestrian in the western suburbs.

Two men are facing charges for allegedly burglarizing a freight train last month on Chicago's South Side.

With temperatures hovering around zero over the weekend of Dec. 12-14, most Amtrak trains were able to leave Chicago on time, but a number were delayed more than two hours at their points of origin, ...

Union Pacific says the $85 billion merger would serve the public interest and win federal approval by unclogging Chicago, the cradle of American railroading and still its biggest and most notorious ...

PLAINFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Emergency crews are on the scene of a freight train derailment in far southwest suburban Plainfield Friday evening. The derailment happened around 7:30 p.m. near Rte. 59 and ...

Several tanker cars on a freight train derailed Friday afternoon in the South Deering neighborhood on the South Side of ...

Chicago firefighters responded to a derailment Friday afternoon near 99th Street and Marquette Avenue. No leakage was ...