City of Chicago seeks to buy old railway in Sauganash area, turn it into official trail 02:16. There could soon be a new way to enjoy nature and explore the Sauganash area on the Northwest Side.

WASHINGTON — Metra’s request to the Surface Transportation Board for terminal trackage rights in the Chicago area is an effort to maintain below-market rates for access to the Union Pacific ...

WASHINGTON — Metra’s request to the Surface Transportation Board for terminal trackage rights in the Chicago area is an effort to maintain below-market rates for access to the Union Pacific system, UP ...

Ditch the car and discover the American cities, from California to Connecticut, with attractions you can stroll to ...

New York to San Francisco is a journey of approximately 3,200 miles (5,150 kilometres) by the most popular route and an ...

The Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad now operates a fleet of nearly 700 rail cars. “For the second time since 2007, CSS has made a significant investment by purchasing coil steel ...

Cynthia Ogorek — a public historian who has written books about the Calumet River, the Lincoln Highway near Chicago and the Chicago/South Bend & South Shore Railroad – led the tour.

Nafsi, inside Chicago’s South Shore Cultural Center, on May 22, 2025. (Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune) Nafsi. 7059 S. South Shore Drive (inside the South Shore Cultural Center) ...

Metra Union Pacific West service has since resumed Tuesday. It's the type of crime that spans nearly two centuries, back when the railroad was first built: thieves stealing cargo from freight trains.

Chicago police are investigating two deadly shootings on the South Side overnight. The first shooting was reported around 10:30 p.m. at 133rd Place and Langley Avenue, near the Little Calumet River.