A new PBS doc narrated by Edward Norton follows the 60-year fight—and triumph— to convert abandoned railroads into trails for ...

In fact, some resorts once considered the most popular in the country are now completely abandoned and left to rot ... the ...

Whether you believe in ghosts or just love a good scare, these haunted places across the US have earned spooky reputations.

The Illinois Department of Transportation will close Illinois 163 between Bond Avenue and Lakewood Place in St. Clair County ...

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

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 ...

Hayner Library talk decodes messages in Underground Railroad spirituals ...

Checkmate Strategies, a “strategic communications firm” cofounded in 2018 by Lawler and Chris Russell, his business partner ...

Trotter is now the director of Indiana Landmarks’ Black Heritage Preservation Program. She’s leading the effort to register ...

A new proposal to fund Chicago’s transit agencies was introduced on Tuesday (Oct. 28) in the state’s House of Representatives. By Wednesday, it appeared to be dead. Gov. JB Pritzker said at a ...