Combining Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern into the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S. would create a 52,215-mile ...

In my journalism career traveling throughout Lake and Porter counties, I’ve always been fascinated by a nod to our farm railroad roots.

At the end of July 2025, US railway giant Union Pacific announced its acquisition of rival Norfolk Southern in a landmark 85 ...

Union Pacific is seeking to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad ...

When a municipality tries to reindustrialize without creating housing, it’s lost the plot for residents, Emiliano Aguilar ...

Police say two men were busted in a railcar break-in on Chicago's Southwest Side earlier this month — one was already on ...

Illinois basically has two regions: Chicago and “downstate.” Dense Chicago is reliably Democratic, whereas downstate skews ...

A South Shore train hit a pedestrian in Gary, Indiana, on Thursday morning. South Shore Train line officials said trains are ...

You only celebrate a 100th birthday once, and Amtrak made sure that the milestone for Chicago Union Station did not go ...

From coast to coast, these beloved mom and pop restaurants serve up unforgettable flavors and local charm you won’t find ...

A 23-year-old Chicago man is in custody and faces criminal charges after a Portage girl, who he had been in a sexual relationship with, presented police with a video showing the man performing a ...