The trip from Rockford to Chicago will take about 95 minutes aboard something of an express train. It will reach top speeds of 79 mph on straight tracks outside of heavily populated areas.

More:Governor touts capital plan during Rockford visit It is believed that train stations would be built west of South Main Street in Rockford and off State Street in Belvidere. Capital plan money ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say restored daily passenger rail service between Rockford and Chicago could begin operating next year. WNIJ Radio (https://bit.ly/1gS0hKi ) reports the state of ...

Although there are expected to be four stops per day with the new train service, some village board members brought up the potential for a commuter rail. The Chicago-to-Rockford line is considered ...