There’s something about winter in Illinois from a train seat. These routes make snowy landscapes feel calm, cinematic, and ...

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

Days after a dangerous cold snap sent wind chills plunging to 32 degrees below zero across Illinois, state lawmakers are ...

When you board an American long-distance train, you are trading airport routine for entry into a locomotive-driven realm where there is neither TSA nor WiFi.

SPRINGFIELD — In an election-year General Assembly session where what won’t pass will likely be as telling as what might, Illinois lawmakers return to the Capitol facing a familiar but narrowing path: ...

Using data from 2025, studies show that some of Illinois' safest places are found in these Chicago suburbs with low crime rates and easy access to downtown.

Heavy snow on Friday​ could affect both the morning and afternoon commutes, and drag into a multi-day event.

This past year, “audiences gravitated to exhibitions that encouraged people to linger and engage with one another,” Hans ...

A track switching problem at Union Station in downtown Chicago was causing delays for three Metra commuter train lines during ...

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

Metra trains were delayed in and out of Chicago's Union Station due to Amtrak switch problems Wednesday evening, and it will ...

After a night that saw crowds of passengers waiting for delayed trains at Union Station, Metra is warning of more delays on ...