The last interurban car left the Illinois Terminal Railroad's Alton depot in March 1953, marking the end of the electric car ...

A Kansas company that owns dozens of small railroads is purchasing Owosso-based Great Lakes Central and expanding its ...

Stark County and Ohio Central Railroad have settled a legal dispute over two crossings in the scope of the Justus and Harmon ...

The Salukis have gone 2-11 at home. Southern Illinois has a 1-0 record in games decided by less than 4 points. The Redbirds are 13-6 in MVC play. Illinois State is ninth in the MVC with 7.9 ...

Central Illinois may get a taste of spring next week, following a bitter cold snap that changed its tune. Temperatures Friday are warming and will see a high near 28 in Springfield. The weather ...

Central Illinois and Chicago are expected to get some intermittent storms, strong winds and snow this week, with minor flooding possible in certain areas, according to the National Weather Service.

The Bluff Line Railroad, established in the 1890s, faced natural disasters and ceased operations in 1930.

Watco Railroad Company Holdings will purchase Great Lakes Central Railroad, expanding its Michigan presence. The deal is subject to approval by the Surface Transportation Board. Great Lakes ...

(WAND) - Winter is not done with central Illinois yet. After a mild start to the day, much colder air blows in this morning on strong gusty winds. Temperatures will fall through the 40s into the ...

(WAND) - Much warmer weather is on the way to central Illinois, but we're not done with winter just yet. A light wintry mix this morning will come to an end with light rain developing this afternoon.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is pushing a bill that would allow community colleges to offer four-year degrees. Pritzker proposed the new community college baccalaureate degree program Monday with ...