Mayor Richard J. Daley’s dream to carve a Crosstown Expressway through a swath of Chicago neighborhoods provoked a citizen revolt.

The route for the 2026 edition of the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa will take riders from Onawa in the ...

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

A brick walkway near the McComb railroad display includes the names of many former Illinois Central Railroad employees, many of whom worked on trains or in the railcar repair shops that dated to the ...

LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. (WLS) -- A man who who was found dead near Metra tracks in the north suburbs last week appeared to have died after falling off of or trying to step off of a train that was in ...

About 150 protesters gathered at the Illinois Capitol on Jan. 3. Several central Illinois groups that have protested Trump policies banded together for the protest. SPRINGFIELD -- Standing on a ...

A knife-wielding woman stabbed another woman in the face during a Tuesday afternoon clash on board a train pulling into Grand Central, cops said. The 57-year-old victim was riding a Brooklyn-bound No.

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The first weekend of the new year is upon us, and there are plenty of things to do and see across Central Illinois. Here is a selection of events, markets, concerts and more ...

DIETERICH, Ill. (WAND) — A train hit a tractor, prompting a spill cleanup response in Effingham County on Saturday afternoon. It happened in Dieterich, which is about 10 miles east of Effingham.

Iowa basketball played host to Illinois on Sunday, Jan. 11, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City. Iowa battled back from an 18-point deficit but fell 75-69. Tavion Banks was Iowa's leading scorer with ...

CANTON, Ohio — The top-ranked North Central College Cardinals look to keep their college football dynasty rolling with another NCAA Division III national championship. The Naperville, Illinois-based ...