A pickup truck and a freight train crashed in suburban Elgin, Illinois, on Thursday morning. Video from the scene shows ...

A crumbling rail overpass in Back of the Yards was the site of a violent riot that erupted during the Pullman strike of 1894, ...

Looking for Christmas trains in Chicago? These popular rides fill up quickly, but there are still many available Polar ...

Perhaps the most significant item on legislators’ veto session to-do list is whether to implement changes and secure funding ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker disclosed earlier this month that his administration seeks to commit almost $1 billion of planned ...

Lawmakers in Springfield have little time to figure out a funding solution for Chicago-area transit, which faces potential ...

A deadly crash last week has reignited concerns about a dangerous intersection at Illinois Route 50 and County Line Road, ...

President Trump continued to campaign for deploying National Guard troops to Chicago and Portland, Ore., despite opposition ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) -As the shrill sound of whistles echoed through a parking garage in Chicago’s North Side on Tuesday, two ...

A Dubuque group wants passenger rail service to Chicago, hoping to transform the hours-long drive into a train ride.

Based on customer reviews from several sources, these Amtrak train routes through the United States have the most picturesque ...