These one-of-a-kind train rides will take you on a journey through scenic vistas and locales. Many come with meals included ...

The city of Normal is the home of the first public university in Illinois. Located en route between two well-known cities, it ...

The latest South Shore Poster highlights a service station in East Chicago. Complete Car Center, an auto repair shop with locations in Munster and Lansing, and the Coric family sponsored the new Pride ...

On Amtrak's famous California Zephyr route, the stretch between Sacramento and Reno showcases the stunning foliage of the ...

The owner of a Chicago-area construction company was sentenced Wednesday to 7½ years in federal prison in a scheme to bribe a corrupt Amtrak official overseeing a $58 million contract to renovate a ...

The former leader of Milwaukee's WLUM-FM (102.1) has taken on a new role in Chicago. Michelle Rutkowski had been part of the popular Milwaukee alternative-rock radio station from its inception in 2006 ...

If you're looking to soak in red and orange foliage before it's gone, taking a long-distance train can be one of the best ...

Several heritage railways provide shorter, family-friendly excursions, sometimes with seasonal themes like pumpkin patches.

The U.S. leg of Yusuf Cat Stevens' book tour is at risk of cancellation due to "significant delays" with processing of the band's performance visas, the "Peace Train" singer announced Wednesday. The ...

Rapper NBA YoungBoy's concert in Chicago is being canceled by the venue. The United Center announced early Tuesday, Sept. 23, that it had "made the decision to cancel" the next day's concert, but did ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are looking for the team behind an armed robbery that happened on a CTA train platform in the West Loop last month. The robbery happened on Aug. 30 around 1:15 a.m. at ...

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