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Illinois plans $400M in safety upgrades for more than 900 railroad crossings, including key projects in Morgan County.
Penn State Altoona rail transportation engineering professor Shihui Shen was given the university’s highest professional ...
Norfolk Southern wants two other companies to help pay for the $600 million class-action settlement it agreed to over its ...
Louisiana's Northshore is just 40 minutes from New Orleans and is full of bayou charm. Here are the best things to do, see, ...
MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (AP) — From Logan School’s top floor, 11-year-old Othella Silvey should have been able to see her house easily — it was less than two blocks away. But after a monstrous ...
Magalene Daniels and her son Larry Greer Jr. received a $40,000 cannabis grant and $40,000 Far East TIF funding for their business, Ms. D's, in Springfield, Illinois. The city encouraged them to ...
It hopped the Mississippi River into Southern Illinois, ripping across multiple ... employers on the south end of the city, Southern Railway Shops and the Heinz Factory. Around town, people ...
A task force in Illinois has identified over 400 Underground Railroad sites and is pushing for legislation to support these ...
JACKSONVILLE — A group of historians, academics and legislators spent the last year finding sites connected to the Underground Railroad in Illinois and focusing on telling the stories of those ...