The railroad crossing at University Street in Normal will be closed starting at 7 a.m. Wednesday, June 18, for railroad work, ...

Two railroad crossings in Normal, Illinois will be closed for railroad work from June 18 to June 25, with traffic detours ...

As the 100th anniversary of Route 66 approaches in 2026, join us as we spotlight the stops and people who live along America’s highway.

The railway industry has bounced back from the devastating impact of the pandemic and is entering a new phase of development ...

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for June 17, and notable births and deaths of native ...

Bennett Neiswender, Aislynn Shull and Reagan Lucchetti walked through the grasslands of New Philadelphia, following the ...

This state can be generally overlooked for travelers, including those who want to explore the great outdoors. However, it's ...

Lodge Park, a Piatt County Forest Preserve located near Monticello (about a 25-30 minute drive from Champaign-Urbana), is ...

In the Springfield metro area, about 9,600 Black people and 13,390 white people were living in poverty in 2023, according to the five-year ACS data. In the city of Springfield, about 9,000 Blacks ...

These electric school buses mean cleaner air, quieter mornings for our students and fewer dollars spent on fuel.” ...

The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at the end of the Civil War.

As local legend goes, the bridge served as an escape route for Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger. The notorious ...