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1933: Chicagoans drank up as 3.2% beer became legal after 13 years of Prohibition. 1972: Two cars of a four-car CTA “L” train ...
CHICAGO, March 23. -- The Lake Street Elevated Railroad litigation assumed a more interesting phase to-day, and there is now a clear clash of authority between the State and Federal courts.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Some CTA trains were stopped ... just before 8 a.m. Video showed a man on the tracks near a stopped train, as emergency crews gathered around. SEE ALSO: Major service cuts on ...
The village of Barrington, Illinois has begun installing new pedestrian gates at a railroad crossing ... Todd Feurer is a web producer for CBS Chicago. He has previously written for WBBM Newsradio ...
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As one of the authors of the first comprehensive long-range rail plan for the RTA in 1978, I’d like to propose a third approach, one that better honors Chicago’s legacy as a rail hub and the r ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner abruptly resigned from his top post at the U.S. passenger railroad this week. Wednesday’s announcement signaled that the leadership change came down to ...
Installation of new ticket vending machines and train tracking signs at Metra’s 243 stations are progressing as planned, officials said Wednesday. So far, 285 signs have been installed at 110 ...
Odisha Minister Krushna Chandra Mohapatra announced a three-tier elevated road along Nandankanan Road in Bhubaneswar. Metro rail services will also be introduced, extending up to Cuttack. Odisha Urban ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The CTA is announcing its new spring rail schedule. Beginning April 20, additional trains will be added to the Blue Line's Forest Park branch. The new service is expected to ...
Chicago’s role as a “hotbed of abolition” while helping Blacks escape slavery in the South before the Civil War will be the subject Wednesday of a Looking for Lincoln Conversations online event.