There’s a cryptic sign outside the playlot in Jackson Park at 56th Street and Cornell Avenue that just reads “Dickerson Playground.” It’s referring to Earl B. Dickerson, a man who ...

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STEPHENSON COUNTY, Ill. (WIFR) - An estimated $1.1 million project to upgrade a rail crossing near Lena is approved by the ...

Also, Allison Dane Camden joins STV as Vice President and Pacific Northwest Area Manager within the firm’s Transportation ...

Longtime rail executive Jerry Peck is the new president and general manager at the Belt Railway of Chicago. Peck, who started ...

Livingston Parish history buffs got a firsthand account of a pivotal battle of World War II and learned a little about the ...

The Belt Railway of Chicago has appointed former CN and CP executive Jerry Peck as president and general manager.

Construction of Dixon's multi-million dollar economic development project began last week as crews mobilized at Page Park in Dixon. ExpandAutoplay Image 1 of 5 Heavy equipment is seen Feb. 28, 2025, ...

Gov. JB Pritzker's 2026 budget proposal includes $300 million for a first-of-its-kind "Surplus to Success" program that would ...

If Bogue Chitto has its own zip code, why does it not have a mayor or other local government? Answer: Subscribe to our free email newsletter Get the latest news sent to your inbox Bogue Chitto is a ...

The City of Miami was a vibrant orange and palm green streamliner of the Illinois Central Railroad. Operating between 1940 and 1971, the train provided service from Chicago to Miami, and was powered ...