Fire of unknown origin destroyed the Illinois Central railroad bridge across the Okaw river about two miles north of ...

Young artists have created a series of travel posters in the style of historic railway adverts, inspired by Yorkshire ...

MATTOON — Former U.S. Rep. Glenn Poshard will be in Central Illinois on Thursday, Aug. 3, signing and promoting his new biography. “Son of Southern Illinois: Glenn Poshard’s Life in Politics ...

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 ...

Naperville residents have completed college/university degrees or named to their school’s academic honors list.

To participate, submit your response here by June 20 at 9 a.m. Eastern. This week’s winners will be announced by July 1. By The Learning Network Here are all of our Student Opinion questions ...

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