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Historic Godfrey depot once a hub for Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Today is Saturday, Jan. 11, the 11th day of 2025. There are 354 days left in the year. Today in history: On Jan. 11, 1908, President Theodore Roosevelt leveraged the Antiquities Act of 1906 to ...
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Illinois College hosts Freedom Corridor conference on Underground Railroad history
The Freedom Corridor conference at Illinois College focuses on preserving and recognizing Underground Railroad sites across ...
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Journey to Freedom: Illinois’ Underground Railroad Exhibit on display at the Decatur Public Library
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Journey to Freedom: Illinois’ Underground Railroad Exhibit will be on display at the Decatur Public Library starting March 4. The exhibit highlights the amazing stories ...
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Illinois Commerce Commission approves Stephenson County rail upgrades
SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WREX) – The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) approved public safety upgrades at the Five Corners Road and Crossroads Road highway-rail grade crossing of Chicago, Central and ...