These famous railroads with unique official nicknames thought outside of the box to enhance their identity, branding, and eventual legacy.

Filmmaking duo Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar tell low-key stories about dreamers. Teaming with actor Joel Edgerton, they went ...

The Route 66 Oral History Project database includes video-recorded interviews and world-searchable written transcriptions.

Chicago has depended on its trusty elevated rail system for well more than a century. Every day, some 400,000 riders board ...

Illinois' City of Gardens with its outdoor thrills, greenery, and recreation. Front of the historic Paramount Theatre - ...

MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - Illinois lawmakers approved a $1.5 billion transit funding package Thursday night which includes ...

Plan includes a state motor fuel sales tax, using interest from the state’s road fund, a sales tax increase in the Chicago metro area and a sharp increase in tolls on the Illinois Tollway.

These 10 towns offer charming communities and budget-friendly housing options under $200,000! Decatur sits right in the heart of Illinois and might be the perfect spot for your next home sweet home.

Galesburg is a hidden gem in western Illinois that offers weekend travelers big value on a modest budget. The downtown area features beautiful brick buildings and wide streets that make you feel like ...

Years and years of hard work for one man in Central Illinois is paying off. John Downing’s life work has been restoring a ...

It’s perfect for getting away from cold winters up north or seeing beautiful spring and summer landscapes. Whether you’re ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Year-and-a-half-old Beckham Miller-Lopez and his mother Yamile Lopez wave to the passing train ...