Yellow Line
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Current Service Alerts
Service for 2026 Cubs Night Games and Wrigley Field Concerts
How does this affect my trip?
Additional service from Howard will operate on the Yellow Line for weekday and weekend Cubs night games and Wrigley Field concerts. Skokie-bound trains will operate until 12am (midnight) on game and concert nights.
Why is service being changed?
Extra service is being provided for the convenience of customers attending weekday and weekend Cubs night games and Wrigley Field concerts.
Upcoming Service Alerts
Service for Lollapalooza 2026
How does this affect my trip?
Additional service from Howard will operate on the Yellow Line for the convenience of customers attending Lollapalooza. Skokie-bound trains will operate until 1am each night.
Why is service being changed?
Added service is being provided for the convenience of customers attending the 2026 Lollapalooza event.
Recently Resolved Service Alerts
Normal Yellow Line Service Restored
Service on the Yellow Line has resumed and trains are running normally following earlier debris on the tracks near Dodge.
Yellow Line Delays
Yellow Line trains are running w/residual delays following earlier debris on the tracks near Dodge.
Shuttle buses are available from Howard to Skokie in both directions to provide connecting service through the affected area until 5:00pm.
Trains are moving and normal service is being restored.
Allow extra travel time.
Yellow Line Delays
Yellow Line trains are running w/residual delays following earlier debris on the tracks near Dodge.
Shuttle buses are available from Howard to Skokie in both directions to provide connecting service through the affected area.
Trains are moving and normal service is being restored.
Allow extra travel time.
Yellow Line Service Temporarily Suspended
Service on the Yellow Line has been temporarily suspended due to debris on the track near Dodge.
Consider other service alternatives that may serve your trip, such as nearby bus routes or using buses to other rail lines.
These may include:
#97 Skokie
Shuttle buses are available from Howard to Skokie to provide connecting service through the affected area.
We are working to restore service as soon as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
Allow extra travel time.
Yellow Line Service Temporarily Suspended
Service on the Yellow Line has been temporarily suspended due to debris on the track near Dodge.
Consider other service alternatives that may serve your trip, such as nearby bus routes or using buses to other rail lines.
These may include:
#97 Skokie
Shuttle buses are available from Howard to Skokie to provide connecting service through the affected area.
We are working to restore service as soon as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
Allow extra travel time.
Yellow Line Service Temporarily Suspended
Service on the Yellow Line has been temporarily suspended due to debris on the track near Dodge.
Consider other service alternatives that may serve your trip, such as nearby bus routes or using buses to other rail lines.
These may include:
#97 Skokie
Shuttle buses are available from Howard to Skokie to provide connecting service through the affected area.
We are working to restore service as soon as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
Allow extra travel time.
Yellow Line Service Temporarily Suspended
Service on the Yellow Line has been temporarily suspended due to debris on the track near Dodge.
Consider other service alternatives that may serve your trip, such as nearby bus routes or using buses to other rail lines.
These may include:
#97 Skokie
Shuttle buses have been requested from Howard to Skokie to provide connecting service through the affected area.
We are working to restore service as soon as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
Allow extra travel time.
Elevator at Howard Temporarily Out-of-Service
The 95th- and Loop- bound platform elevator at Howard (Red, Purple, Yellow Lines) is temporarily out-of-service.
Our crews are working to assess the repair time for this elevator—this alert will be updated with additional information if/when we can estimate its return to service.
Crews are working to return this elevator to service as quickly as possible.
Stations Served
This route stops at Dempster-Skokie, Howard and Oakton-Skokie.
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