SPRINGFIELD — Two Illinois Central Railroad crossings in Champaign County will get safety upgrades within the next 18 months. The Illinois Commerce Commission said Thursday that it approved both ...

Canadian National has asked federal regulators to confirm that the railroad has operating authority on trackage in ...

MATTOON (WCIA) — The Mattoon Public Library has installed a hidden gem in their basement. It’s a new exhibit focusing on the history of what’s called “The Million-Dollar Dig.” It’s also known as “The ...

Today is Saturday, Jan. 11, the 11th day of 2025. There are 354 days left in the year. Today in history: Advertisement Article continues below this ad On Jan. 11, 1908, President Theodore Roosevelt ...

CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Illinois 13 (E. Main Street) near US-51 (N. Illinois Ave.) will be closed for several days in June while crews perform repairs on the railroad crossing. Illinois Department of ...

Sonya Kostan, treasurer of the Rural Woodbury County Historical Society, talks about plans to restore Correctionville's historic Illinois Central freight depot and turn it into a museum.

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.

DECATUR — After what has for some seemed an eternity, settlement checks from the class action lawsuit against Illinois Central Railroad are finally making it to their destinations.

Worries that Illinois Central Railroad Company work will fall behind and delay $72 million scheme if money isn't paid.

Rocky Fork New Bethel AME Church in Godfrey, Illinois, photographed on June 22, 2023, is only a few miles from the Mississippi River and served as an early stop for freedom seekers traveling on the ...

The old downtown area of Monee is only a few blocks wide, but you can’t see from one end to the other, thanks to “The Cut.” The Cut, a man-made ravine 25-feet deep and 83-feet wide at the bottom that ...

Illinois Central Railroad Co. was slapped with a biometric privacy class action on May 10 in Illinois Circuit Court for Cook County. The complaint, brought by Jaszczuk PC and Consumer Law Advocate, ...