Members of the Henderson Lions Club say Allen Brown II, President and CEO of Railmark Holdings Inc., spoke to the club on ...

The limo was carrying a family to a funeral when it collided with the train on April 17. Six adults and an infant were ...

(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 ...

A Casper man’s lifelong passion for railroading led to a career as a passenger train conductor. The 82-year-old loves trains ...

CENTRAL Ill. (WMBD) — Two local businesses, Tres Rojas Winery in Washington and Sarah Beth’s Homemade Dips & Market in Hanna City, have been named to the 2025 class of Illinois Made Makers by ...

After years of negotiations, Union Pacific Railroad has given Metra an ultimatum: Compromise on fees to use UP tracks or face ...

Filthy Loot Press Pop-Up & Book Signing with Ira Rat at Bobzbay Books; 9 a.m.-1 p.m. May 31, Bobzbay Books, 419 N. Main St., Bloomington; 309-740-2012; https://go ...

The father of a 17-year-old girl hit and killed by a Metra train in Barrington, Illinois, last year says his grief will never go away — and he is ramping up his fight to keep other students safe.

Most model railroaders strive for accuracy in the construction of their model railroad layout ... railroad that includes passenger operations. Types of Passenger Trains High-profile long-distance ...

Two people are dead after a vehicle crashed into a tractor-trailer following an armed robbery in southern Illinois on Thursday ... dead at the scene. The passenger, whose identity has yet to ...