Colophon: Neely Printing Company, Inc., Chicago. Contents Chicago Railroad Fair celebrating 100 years of railroad progress, 1848-1948 -- Chicago Railroad Fair presents "Wheels a-rolling": a pageant ...
1995: A bus loaded with high school students was hit by an express commuter train at a crossing in Fox River Grove, tearing ...
Centennial International Exhibition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1876) -- National Exposition of Railway Appliances, Chicago, Illinois (1883) -- World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Illinois (1893) ...
CHICAGO — Thousands gathered on the campus of Chicago State University to take part in a job fair hosted by Illinois Congressman Bobby Rush. The Chicago Democrat says he was inspired to host Tuesday’s ...
Local keepers of the history of the Underground Railroad in the Chicago area and south suburbs are applauding progress of state legislation to create a statewide commission devoted to the subject.