The service would be an extension of the existing Chicago-to-Milwaukee Hiawatha Service and include stops in Pewaukee, Watertown and Madison.

Urban historian Shermann “Dilla” Thomas teamed up with Ancestry on the March tour, which honors women whose contributions to Chicago — and the world — are often overlooked.

The Chicago Fire hosted a groundbreaking event for their privately funded $750 million soccer stadium on a vacant former rail yard in the South Loop, staking their turf in the city’s competitive ...

Transit crime grabbed headlines again in 1978 after the fatal stabbing of 22-year-old Rita L. Hopkinson at Oak Park’s Austin Avenue L station. Mayor Michael Bilandic responded by proposing to add 100 ...

Add Axios on Google This old photo of Ernie Banks taking the CTA train hangs in the Addison Red Line stop lobby. Photo: ...

ROANOKE, Va. – The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs announced Thursday that team broadcaster and media manager Mitch Stewart has been relieved of his duties as of Wednesday, February 18. The move comes as a ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 20, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. 1852: The first direct train from the ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - A surprise in-season move has hit the broadcast booth of the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs. In a statement Thursday, the hockey club announced the dismissal of broadcaster Mitch ...

Without Black women, it's very unlikely Black History Month would be what it is today. Terrell believed Black history was essential to racial equality, and after Frederick Douglass died in 1895 she ...

On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past. Here’s a handy Cubs timeline, to help you follow the various narrative ...

Chicago police said a driver was critically injured in a shooting that led to a crash in the Back of the Yards neighborhood Wednesday night. CPD said just before 9 p.m., a 20-year-old man was driving ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- February is Black History Month, and Chicago's DuSable museum has featured lots of history over the years. It's already a place where African American history lives. But, as Chicago ...