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Be bold enough to ask what history lives in your backyard. Be brave enough to learn what you were never taught.
Hiawatha residents and leaders will honor the Linn County town's history and look toward its future this month with a June 14 ...
This story is the first of three about the building housing the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry in Jackson Park.
Levi Bunner ran a grist mill, processing grain for farmers living in northern Prairie Township in Henry County and southern ...
The Illinois Department of Transportation announces the temporary closure of a portion of Illinois 64.
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 ...
The Periamet police have arrested two men in connection with mobile phone thefts near the Chennai Central railway station. The police said that on the morning of May 9, when Amitkoliya of ...
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced the closure of the railroad crossing on Illinois 49 (Cumberland Street) in Willow Hill due to an improvement project at the crossing. Work is ...
The line had been abandoned by the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad. Together with the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation, the Old Interurban Trail Inc. provided most of the funds needed to make the ...
to the Columbian Exposition and the Illinois Central Railroad, and now to protect DuSable Lake Shore Drive. All this history is written not just in books but in the lay of the land itself, Kidwell ...
The railroad crossing at University Street in Normal will be closed starting at 7 a.m. Wednesday, June 18, for railroad work, ...