Although decades apart, witnessing huge industrial losses in two Southern settings is enough economic trauma for a lifetime.

Ameren Illinois’ Central Illinois Grid Transformation Program will add 380 miles of 345-kV lines and three new substations, ...

If realized, the development would be a possible game-changer for Chicago State, primarily a commuter university largely ...

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Four years later, Cooper became a conductor, then later moved to Chicago to work as an engineer with Illinois Central for the next 15 years — the position he would retire from in 2006.

The Georgia-Pacific mill, a major employer and taxpayer in Blakely, closed due to its inability to compete in the current market, leaving many workers unemployed. The closure has had a devastating ...

The Illinois Central Gulf Railroad was one of many railroads that served the Alton area industries. The depot at Godfrey, located off Pearl Street, served many of the lines that were funneled ...