Now, the task force is pushing legislation that would establish a commission to help provide resources, funding and support ...

In Champaign County, over 2,400 customers are without service, according to Ameren Illinois’ outage map. In Homer, Ameren is showing that over 700 are without power, in Sidney, around 1,200 are ...

Watco Railroad Company Holdings will purchase Great Lakes Central Railroad, expanding its Michigan presence. The deal is subject to approval by the Surface Transportation Board. Great Lakes ...

Illinois Central College students looking for housing will need to seek alternatives to the junior college's on-campus apartment complex. ICC president Sheila Quirk-Bailey, in an email to the ...

Watco Railroad Company Holdings will purchase Great Lakes Central Railroad, expanding its Michigan presence. The deal is subject to approval by the Surface Transportation Board. Great Lakes ...

ROCHESTER, Ill. (WAND) - The 8th Annual Central Illinois STEM Fair is being hosted by Rochester Schools. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, April 9, from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM. It will include ...

The village of Barrington, Illinois has begun installing new pedestrian gates at a railroad crossing, Train crossing safety has been an issue in the Village of Barrington since a 17-year-old girl ...

CANTON − Stark County and the Ohio Central Railroad have settled a legal dispute over two crossings in the scope of the Justus and Harmon sewer project in Sugar Creek Township. After discussions ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center has issued a Tornado Watch for portions of central Illinois on Sunday as severe weather is expected through the afternoon.

Historian and author Glennette Turner shares insight into the important role Illinois abolitionists played ... enslaved Africans via the Underground Railroad. BREAKING: Sen. Cory Booker filibuster ...

An exciting dining experience is coming to the Great Central Railway (GCR). The much-loved attraction has unveiled its own gastro pub on wheels, the Steam & Whistle. Combining vintage rail travel ...