A minor Amtrak derailment blocked some platforms at Chicago's Union Station early Monday morning.

The most popular destination in the Illinois park system can’t handle more visitors during the peak season because its ...

Though the sight is familiar to many Chicagoans, folks braving their first Midwest winter or those who’ve never seen the phenomenon may be surprised to see small fires burning along Metra railroad ...

Hop aboard the Lincoln Service line for a nostalgic ride through Illinois, where historic Route 66 towns and charming ...

Traqueros in Chicago and the Midwest” takes a closer look at Mexican railroad workers and how the roots they planted still shape communities today.

Locals swear by this gas-station taco counter where sizzling magic, simple menus, and big flavor prove Chicago taco royalty ...

This Illinois town shaped by railroads and highways features a railroad park, local history museums, antique stores, and an ...