GLEN CARBON - On Friday, June 20, 2025, SJ Morrison, managing director of MCT, toured the MCT Ronald J. Foster Heritage Trail ...

The railway industry has bounced back from the devastating impact of the pandemic and is entering a new phase of development ...

Be bold enough to ask what history lives in your backyard. Be brave enough to learn what you were never taught.

Jacksonville Celebration Quilt Contest: Times Square Sewing Complex, 63 E. Central Park Plaza | Create a quilted project to celebrate the bicentennial. Quilted projects are due by July 1 and will be ...

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 ...

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

The best bet for music fans: book at stay at Backstage at The Verb, where you’ll be able to rock out even louder with an ...

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, ...

In the shadow of corn, soybeans and climate change, a handful of farmers are building a supply chain for local produce in Illinois.

With flags, ceremonies, parades and pomp, celebrations across the United States marked the day the promise of freedom finally ...

At this time, the B&O-led Alton found itself in competition with the Illinois Central Railroad, the other major passenger carrier between Chicago and St. Louis. Thus the decision was made to ...