Connecting the East Coast to Chicago in the Midwest, Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited passes through some of the most beautiful landscapes in the U.S.

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An old, recycled project is being pushed for the Bears near Soldier Field now as the city comes in a little too late to keep ...

The Badgers announced the signing of a 6-foot-2 middle blocker from the Chicago area. Here's what to know about the latest addition.

The City of New Orleans covers 934 miles between its namesake city and Chicago in roughly 19 hours and 30 minutes, crossing Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Illinois. He rode in room B ...

An Amtrak bridge in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood became stuck in the air Monday, impacting Metra service out of Union Station.

The service would be an extension of the existing Chicago-to- Hiawatha Service and include stops in Pewaukee, Watertown and ...

That station would provide airport access for the new proposed MARK Rail line that also includes Milwaukee, Racine and ...

Illinois' second-largest school district has announced changes to its start times and bus schedules for the next school year.

Amtrak is now repairing the East River Tunnels between New York Penn Station and Queens, as we have been reporting. That project has brought service reductions, including on the Empire Service trains ...

A bill introduced in the Illinois legislature would establish “aspirational service frequencies” of every four hours or less on 18 regional or long-distance passenger routes radiating from Chicago.

Corridor ID was designed to bypass Amtrak’s historic disinclination to add regional trains and the federal government’s disinclination to fund them. Under Corridor ID, the feds pay many startup costs, ...