1995: A bus loaded with high school students was hit by an express commuter train at a crossing in Fox River Grove, tearing ...

Chicago & North Western 400 passenger trains were a prominent fleet ranging from the distinguished to the obscure.

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 16, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important ...

CTA trains on the Brown, Green, Pink and Orange lines will not run at all in the Loop this weekend as the agency conducts maintenance. Here's what you need to know.

1971: Lions wide receiver Chuck Hughes, 28, collapsed during the fourth quarter of a game at Tiger Stadium in Detroit against ...

More than any other historical event, the opening of the Erie Canal, on Oct. 26, 1825, set Chicago on the path to becoming the city it is today.

One of the most dominant players to ever grace the collegiate game, who happened to come from a mid-major, was none other ...

CTA, Metra and Pace have shrunken an expected $770 million budget shortfall next year to $202 million, agency bosses said at ...

From L: Ali Foley, Keith Surney, Genevieve Corkery, and Carolyn Benjamin in Dutchman at Trap Door Theatre Credit: Chris Popio Written when Amiri Baraka was still going by LeRoi Jones, 1964’s Dutchman ...

Interim CTA President Nora Leerhsen on Wednesday faced questions from members of the Chicago City Council who are seeking to crack down on smoking on trains and buses. Members of the City Council ...

SPOILER ALERT: The following reveals major plot points from NBC‘s Chicago Med‘s 200th episode titled “A Game of Inches.” EXCLUSIVE: Surprise! Torrey DeVitto returned to NBC’s Chicago Med for its ...

Students who protested what they saw during a field trip to Chicago’s History Museum sparked a new exhibit that will open this month after years in the making. “Aquí En Chicago,” which opens to the ...