Hop aboard the Lincoln Service line for a nostalgic ride through Illinois, where historic Route 66 towns and charming ...

The most popular destination in the Illinois park system can’t handle more visitors during the peak season because its ...

When you board an American long-distance train, you are trading airport routine for entry into a locomotive-driven realm where there is neither TSA nor WiFi.

Officers started making appearances on platforms in groups of six to eight this week in the CTA's new Transit Rider ...

2007: A 2006–07 NFC championship game victory gave the Bears their second trip to the Super Bowl — their first in 21 years — ...

Discover wildly unique Illinois restaurants: sassy servers, hot-dog icons, drag dining, train cars, and BBQ legends worth the ...

This Illinois town shaped by railroads and highways features a railroad park, local history museums, antique stores, and an ...

Chicago temperatures plunged well below zero Friday morning, with some places feeling as cold as -40 degrees. While an ...

Why do some people age better than others? Five extraordinary individuals – who scientists are studying – share their tips ...

Don’t be fooled by fancier-looking places – The Pit knows that true BBQ greatness comes from smoke, time, and tradition. These eight BBQ joints prove Illinois has serious smoke game beyond the famous ...

An international student studying in Chicago said he may drop out and move back home after he was beaten and robbed on a CTA ...

A 64-year-old Village of Bartlett Public Works employee was killed after being struck by a Metra train while operating a snow ...