Chicago Rail Link (CRL), a managed affiliate of OmniTRAX, presented donations to the Chicago Fire Department’s Gold Badge Society and Chicago Community Policing Office 4th District CAPS in honor of ...

Every week we publish a historic photo highlighting a story from Naperville’s past from the history archives of Naper Settlement. Were it not for a bad decision on the part of city officials some 172 ...

CHICAGO — Car counts and dwell at the Belt Railway of Chicago’s Clearing Yard have increased dramatically since CSX cut back operations at Barr Yard, its primary Chicago-area terminal, prompting an ...

On Oct. 25, 1848, the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad dispatched a train from a station on Kinzie Street just north of the Chicago River. It was the first railroad in a city that in future decades ...

A Chicago commuter train collided with rail equipment Thursday morning, injuring at least 38 people, three of them critically, fire officials said. The Chicago Fire Department said a Chicago Transit ...

Rockford to Chicago in two hours. That's how long officials with the Illinois Department of Transportation told Rockford residents it would take to travel by train between the two Illinois cities once ...

The first major railroad merger in more than two decades is expected to move forward after federal regulators approved Canadian Pacific’s $31 billion acquisition of Kansas City Southern, but some in ...

In the 1800s, Chicago built a massive railroad trestle directly over Lake Michigan to fuel its rise as America’s industrial ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — An important Juneteenth history lesson took place in the Chicago Loop, a key role in freeing slaves, and hundreds walk past the Monadnock building in the Loop every day, not realizing ...