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This story is the first of three about the building housing the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry in Jackson Park.

The Illinois Department of Transportation announces the temporary closure of a portion of Illinois 64.

Two railroad crossings in Normal, Illinois will be closed for railroad work from June 18 to June 25, with traffic detours ...

DECATUR - After what has for some seemed an eternity, settlement checks from the class-action lawsuit against Illinois Central Railroad finally are making it to their destinations. The lawsuit ...

Bennett Neiswender, Aislynn Shull and Reagan Lucchetti walked through the grasslands of New Philadelphia, following the ...

The Underground Railroad in Metamora documentary will premiere on Sunday, June 22 at the Metamora Township High School, ...

The railroad crossing at University Street in Normal will be closed starting at 7 a.m. Wednesday, June 18, for railroad work, ...

Eleanor Roosevelt, one of the more remarkable figures of the 20th century, paid an over-night visit to Bloomington in November 1937. Yet the over-all tone of the stopover was somewhat muted ...

On Monday, the Muscatine County Board of Supervisors heard a presentation from William Cowell de Gruchy, who hopes to ...

The Smoky Mountain Central Railroad, located in The Depot building on the eastern side of the fairgrounds, features 21 operating HO rail lines. ("HO" refers to the 1/87th scale size of the trains).

The publication of the Nomination file, including the maps and names, does not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever of the World Heritage Committee or of the Secretariat of UNESCO concerning ...