MATTOON - A rededication ceremony outside the historic Illinois Central Railroad Depot drew more than 250 people Friday for a chance to see the newly renovated Amtrak passenger station. "Thanks for ...

MATTOON - A rededication ceremony outside the historic Illinois Central Railroad Depot in Mattoon drew more than 250 people Friday for a chance to see the newly renovated Amtrak passenger station.

The city has begun making exterior repairs at the approximately 107-year-old train depot downtown while keeping the elevator ...

(WIFR) - A record-setting $55.2 billion Illinois state budget for fiscal year 2026 reinforces plans for Rockford’s long-awaited passenger rail project. Under the new budget, state leaders say they ...

SPRINGFIELD | Lawmakers are signaling for more statewide passenger train service by showing support for the potential creation of an east-west rail corridor. The discussion comes alongside a request ...