Amtrak’s Grand National Parks of America train trip isn't cheap. Here’s an overview of what’s included and why it’s actually a good deal.

New passenger cars were planned to be built as part the since-abandoned high speed rail line between Milwaukee and Madison.

Massive changes to Amtrak and U.S. rail in general were announced in the Fiscal Year 2026 budget, which highlighted millions ...

A 19-year-old man was struck and killed by a train in Normal, Illinois on Tuesday afternoon, and the incident is currently ...

How does society do hard things? In this first part of our new series "Hard Things," WGLT unpacks the generational project ...

These legendary Chicago lunch spots serve timeless bites—from Italian beef to smoked fish—that are worth every delicious mile ...

NEOGA — The Illinois State Police has reported that a Sigel man was killed Wednesday afternoon when his car was struck by an Amtrak passenger train on a gravel service road near Neoga. State ...

Diaz said she would support bringing Amtrak to Peoria but said she felt there were more important things the city needed to focus on. Carmona was against bringing passenger rail to the city ...

Amtrak passengers board the Lincoln Service train going from Normal to Chicago, leaving Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024, from Uptown Station ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. CLAY JACKSON, THE PANTAGRAPH ...

A body has been exhumed in Salem, Illinois, in hopes of identifying the remains of a train wreck victim who died in 1971.