Near the end of the Rev. David Black’s time on the stand in a federal courtroom in Chicago this month, the judge asked the ...

A look at unique features and changes to the area amidst the demolition of the Nicollet Avenue bridge over the Midtown ...

Find out which of the Rock Island Rocket passenger trains held the fitting “Rocket” name and where they went into the history books.

The time zones were enacted during the General Time Convention at the Grand Pacific Hotel at LaSalle Street and Jackson Boulevard in Chicago. A plaque at the location — which is just north of the ...

More than 60 years after the last passenger train left Eau Claire, plans are underway to restore rail service that could once again transform the Chippewa Valley.

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From Rails to Trails airs Monday, October 20 at 9:00 pm on WTTW and streaming on the PBS app. If you’ve ever walked on Chicago’s trail, The Bloomingdale Trail at the 606, you have tread where freight ...

Union Pacific Railroad Sues Chicago Commuter Railway for $2M+ Contract Violations, Suit Says This action was surfaced by Law.com Radar, which delivers real-time alerting on new litigation across more ...

VALPARAISO, Ind. — Officials in northern Indiana say they have reopened all railroad crossings roughly 22 hours after a Saturday evening train derailment forced their closures. According to a release ...

VALPARAISO, Ind. (WLS) -- Crews worked Sunday to clean up a freight train derailment that happened late Saturday night in northwest Indiana. Chopper 7 was over the scene at the Fort Wayne to Chicago ...