Getting familiar with Chicago’s expressways — which are referred to by name instead of number — can be confusing.

In a journey of just five miles in the city of Chicago, the housing thins out, the shopping fades and you step into a ...

What should have been a brief trip 74 years ago this month turned into a disaster-movie-scale nightmare. Think of it as “The ...

In 2025 — for the first year ever — solar arrays provided more electricity to Texas’ main power grid than coal-fired power ...

There is so much for rail fans to look forward to next year, from circumnavigating France to a Silk Road extravaganza ...

Tollway drivers — mainly suburbanites in the six counties of Lake, Cook, DuPage, Kane, McHenry and Will — on the other hand, face 45-cent toll increases, which will increase the cost of driving ...

CHICAGO — A 32-year-old man was stabbed during an argument on a Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line train early Sunday morning. According to Chicago police, the victim was involved in an argument with ...

The iconic "Polar Express," train was inspired by the 1941 Pere Marquette 1225 steam locomotive. Now, fans hope to make the train a Lego kit.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A person armed with a knife took a gun from a CTA train passenger early Tuesday morning before shooting two men, killing one, Chicago police said. The shooting is at least the fourth ...

One man is dead, and another was injured after a shooting on the CTA Pink Line train in The Loop early Tuesday morning. Chicago police said just before 1:30 a.m., two men, 23 and 44, were on the train ...

I'm sure TransAlta has committed much effort and cost to this planned conversion. They most likely stand to lose a considerable amount of that investment to track back to coal now. The US gov might be ...

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