A new exhibit at the Marshall Public Library highlights the courageous stories of freedom seekers and multi-racial conductors ...

To address this, Metra is seeking rider input on two proposed naming systems through a public survey. This move is both ...

The National Carriers Conference Committee (NCCC) and members of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes Division (BNWED-IBT) have voted to ratify a national collective bargaining agreement ...

The Minooka data center would take up to 340 acres, or slightly more than Chicago’s Grant Park. It would need a 700-megawatt supply of electricity, enough for half of Chicago’s households.

DWIGHT, Ill. — Nature has taken over the vacated Dwight Correctional Center, where a thin forest of spindly trees covers a 160-acre campus that old photos show once featured well-tended lawns ...

On a romantic getaway in Illinois, you and your partner can hike to the "heavens" at the Garden of the Gods, go for a swim in Lake Michigan, barrel down the Great River Road scenic byway, explore ...

A Belt Railway of Chicago slug set pushes cars over the hump at Clearing Yard in March 2024. Jerry Peck has been named the railroad’s new president and general manager. David Lassen CHICAGO — Longtime ...

A highlight of the Wilson Brewer Park Foundation Board meeting Wednesday night was news that the park’s new website is now up and available online. The new website also has a new address: ...