Rail investment will boost Illinois' economy, create thousands of jobs and secure our place as a national freight hub, writes ...

The Northern Lights were visible around Central Illinois Tuesday night, with the best time to view them between 9 p.m. and ...

You’ll see backyards, forest preserves, and wetlands all dressed in autumn hues as the train heads north. The Chain O’Lakes ...

Illinois offers some of the most charming train rides in America, taking you through rolling farmland, historic towns, and ...

Illinois EPA is funding EV charging stations statewide. Applications open Nov. 17 on Amplifund. Learn how to qualify and apply today.

Running a marathon is an intense challenge. Finding the best marathons for beginners, where you can also vacation before and ...

Perched on the edge of what’s considered to be abnormally dry to moderate drought, west central Illinois farmer Brent Johnson had high hopes for yields at the start of this year. A strong start with ...

Regulators have signaled closing coal- and gas-fired electricity plants will likely be delayed because of looming shortages and soaring bills.

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