South Shore Line Responds to Chicago Bears’ Advancement of Hammond Stadium Option

June 5, 2026
The South Shore Line is encouraged by recent developments involving the Chicago Bears’ exploration of a potential new stadium location in Hammond, Indiana, following the team’s Board of Directors’ vote to advance the option for further consideration. While the Bears have not yet made a final decision, this marks a meaningful step towards positioning Hammond
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 Temporary Busing Substitution: June 13 & 14

May 28, 2026
South Shore Line Lakeshore Corridor and Monon Corridor transfer passengers are advised busing substitution will be in place on Saturday, June 13, and Sunday, June 14, 2026, due to construction in Chicago. There will be NO SERVICE to Museum Campus or Van Buren Street stations on June 13 – June 14.  SSL passengers traveling to
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Morgan Wallen: June 19-20, 2026

May 28, 2026
To accommodate passengers attending Morgan Wallen taking place at 5:30 p.m., Friday, June 19, and Saturday, June 20, 2026, at Soldier Field, the South Shore Line plans to stop select trains at Metra’s 18th Street Station, which connects passengers directly to the Soldier Field entrance via a pedestrian walkway.  As 18th St. Station is not
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U.S. Men’s National Team vs Germany on June 6

May 22, 2026
To accommodate passengers attending U.S. Men’s National Team vs. Germany soccer match taking place at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Soldier Field, the South Shore Line plans to stop select trains at Metra’s 18th Street Station, which connects passengers directly to the Soldier Field entrance via a pedestrian walkway.  As 18th St. Station
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Board Meeting Notice: Monday May 18, 2026

May 13, 2026
Executive Session – 10:00 A.M. The Board of Trustees of the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District will meet in Executive Session on Monday, May 18, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in the Board Room of the Administrative Office of the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District, 33 East U.S. Hwy. 12, Chesterton, Indiana. Pursuant to Resolution 21-10,
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Memorial Day Holiday Schedule

May 11, 2026
In observance of Memorial Day, the South Shore Line will operate a weekend/holiday train schedule on Monday, May 25, 2026. NICTD administrative offices in Chesterton and Michigan City will be closed Monday, May 25.
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Chicago Fire: May 23, 2026

May 11, 2026
To accommodate passengers attending the Chicago Fire FC match taking place at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, May 23, 2026, at Soldier Field, the South Shore Line plans to stop select trains at Metra’s 18th Street Station, which connects passengers directly to the Soldier Field entrance via a pedestrian walkway. As 18th St. Station is not a
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Chicago Fire: May 9, 2026

May 7, 2026
To accommodate passengers attending the Chicago Fire FC match taking place at 1:30 p.m.,Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Soldier Field, the South Shore Line plans to stop select trains atMetra’s 18th Street Station, which connects passengers directly to the Soldier Field entrance via a pedestrian walkway. As 18th St. Station is not a regularly scheduled
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