A storage unit hunter from Florida thought he won the unit of a lifetime from a storage facility on Chicago's Northwest Side, ...

For months, Illinois transit leaders warned of a doomsday scenario that would hobble the region’s mass transit systems. That ...

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The transit revenue package relies on increasing the transit sales tax in the six-county region and transportation related ...

The Illinois legislature has passed a package of funding measures to support Chicago-area transit agencies, while also restructuring those agencies. The 1,043-page Senate Bill 2111 will wipe out the ...

A person has died after their vehicle was struck by a Metra train in north suburban Grayslake Thursday morning.

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In 1961, the massive, 50 megaton hydrogen bomb Tsar Bomba was detonated by the Soviet Union over Novaya Zemlya. In 1972, two ...

Of all the places in Chicago, the lakefront is among the best. If you don't want to deal with the city, hit the lakefront in ...

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