Public Transit Systems news
The $9-million, state-of-the-art River Valley Metro Mass Transit bus maintenance garage was officially opened at its Bourbonnais campus.
River Valley Metro held a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new bus maintenance facility on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025.
IDOT unveiled its plans for improvements to the railway between Braidwood and Elwood in Will County that is tied to the high-speed rail through Illinois.
The hearing on rail system plan will be in an open-house format from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Fossil Ridge Public Library in Braidwood.
DeKalb residents will soon have more opportunities to ride a public transit bus to the Metra train station in Elburn. That and other changes coming to public transit routes in DeKalb take effect Aug. 26. Learn more here.
Pace hosted a family-friendly event in Joliet following the dedication of its bus terminal to former State Senator Larry Walsh.
Congresswoman Lauren Underwood presented Pace bus officials with a check for more than $800,000 for the purchase of a new electric bus for use on the express I-55 service to Chicago on Monday.
Will County seeks public input for 25-year plan on transportation network and challenges to be addressed.
DeKalb County government officials said they plan to use a $1 million award from the state to improve the home base of the Voluntary Action Center in Sycamore.