Chicago’s role as a “hotbed of abolition” while helping Blacks escape slavery in the South before the Civil War will be the subject Wednesday of a Looking for Lincoln Conversations online event. More ...

Kilgubbin won’t be found on modern-day maps of Chicago, but there once was a place known by that name — a settlement of Irish immigrants on the city’s North Side. In the 1850s and 1860s, Kilgubbin was ...

Byway Maps is designed to take the guesswork out of planning a rail journey. Users input their starting location and timeframe, and the tool generates suggested routes that incorporate train ...

BALTIMORE, Tuesday, Feb. 28. The majority of the Legislative Committee on the Baltimore City Railroad reported to-day in favor of giving the charter to BROOKS & Co., of Philadelphia. The minority ...

The joint statement between LSPH and Getlink comes during a period of speculation that new operators could soon compete in the Channel Tunnel, ending Eurostar’s monopoly on passenger rail services.

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of ...

WGN-TV Chicago Illinois Congressional Democrats rail against Trump, Musk cuts — WGN Evening News Posted: February 17, 2025 | Last updated: February 18, 2025 The most recent cuts — hundreds of ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) authorized on Thursday the installation of new automatic warning devices and circuitry at the 2200 Avenue highway-rail grade crossing of BNSF ...

Nominal sales tax receipts recorded the highest monthly total in history, narrowly missing the $1 billion level.Millions for rail projectThe Illinois Department of Transportation will receive $43 ...