A new exhibit at the Marshall Public Library highlights the courageous stories of freedom seekers and multi-racial conductors who assisted them on the Underground Railroad in Illinois. The exhibit is ...

EAST ST. LOUIS The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that rehabilitation of a crossing by Terminal ...

The weekend before St. Patrick's Day means three parades and the annual dyeing of the Chicago River to turn it bright green.

As President Donald Trump floats grand ideas like reacquiring the Panama Canal and taking over Greenland, some rural residents of Illinois and ... of the Leventhal Map & Education Center at ...

In 1913, abolitionist and Underground Railroad “conductor” Harriet Tubman died of pneumonia in Auburn, New York. In 1969, James Earl Ray pleaded guilty in Memphis, Tennessee, to assassinating ...

WASHINGTON — Norfolk Southern has urged the Surface Transportation Board to continue a case of regulatory housekeeping involving control of Virginia terminal railroad Norfolk & Portsmouth Belt Line.

CSX wants rail access to the Norfolk International Terminal at the Port of Virginia. Norfolk Southern currently serves the terminal. Port of Virginia WASHINGTON — Norfolk Southern has urged the ...

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WREX) – The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) approved public safety upgrades at the Five Corners Road and Crossroads Road highway-rail grade crossing of Chicago, Central and ...

The second time was the charm. A bill extending the bond authority of the Alaska Railroad Corporation (ARRC) to finance a new cruise ship terminal in Seward is now law. Governor Mike Dunleavy signed ...

CSX wants rail access to the Norfolk International Terminal at the Port of Virginia. Norfolk Southern currently serves the terminal. Port of Virginia WASHINGTON — The Justice Department’s Antitrust ...

The Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission (HCPHC) announced March 6 the completion of the Port Bienville Railroad Storage Yard in Bay St. Louis, Miss. This $6 million investment, funded by the ...