Artists recently painted viaducts where Ricardo Alonzo and students had created environmentally themed historic murals a half ...

Abandoned since an explosion in 1977, the new owner of the silos has been planning to tear them down — and will begin doing ...

Momentum has been building in Illinois to research the state’s extensive Underground Railroad sites and decide how to ...

Like many communities in the 19th century, when a rail line opened in an area, it was one more step out of the wilderness.

A man, 39, was found unresponsive with cuts to his body around 1:50 a.m. near railroad tracks in the 3400 block of North ...

A West Chicago man with multiple felony convictions allegedly pointed a loaded gun at people in a car on over the weekend.

If Class I railroads truly want to grow carload traffic — well, they have a lot of work to do to improve their service. That ...

CHICAGO, June 30.--The residents on the "West Side" have come to town to-day on foot, in wagons, and every way except by the usual street car lines. The expected strike of the drivers and ...

CSX receives the 2025 Diolkos Award. Also, Burlington Junction Railway (BJRY) celebrates its 40th anniversary.

There has been much talk lately about increasing participation by the private sector when it comes to running passenger ...

A federal court has tossed out the Surface Transportation Board’s 2024 reciprocal switching rule that would have allowed ...