City: Villa Park Age: 50 Occupation: Attorney Previous offices held: Villa Park Village Trustee, 2021-25 What is ...

The trains are destinations in themselves, offering a mix of spectacular sightseeing, onboard dining and glorious open-air ...

Last year’s completion of the South Shore Line Double Track project — adding a second main line between Gary and Michigan ...

Explorers have discovered the sunken wreckage of one of the first steel cargo ships to travel the Great Lakes.

That incarnation lasted until 1983, when Amtrak took over the operation. For a decade, Union Station hosted only Amtrak’s version of the California Zephyr, but different trains eventually came. Today, ...

The Great American Rail-Trail will cross the entire country when completed, but one of the most epic sections has already ...

The story of Buffalo Soldiers riding bicycles 1,900 miles from Montana to Missouri in a post-Civil War military experiment ...

Is there anything more exciting than stepping onto a train? The moment when you have one foot on a platform and the other on the ledge in the train door is a huge thrill. When the journey that awaits ...

Great Miami River flood, the City of Hamilton and its residents were in a desperate state. All four of the structures that ...

Dick Davidson looks back on his life with a touch of amazement and a hefty helping of gratitude. At age 83, he still marvels ...

Several airlines help travelers reach smaller European cities more easily by offering combined air and rail tickets. Here's ...

The nonprofit organization has been putting out the list of what it calls imminently threatened historic buildings and community assets since 2002, in hopes of saving them from demolition.