Volunteers spent nearly a year rebuilding the diesel engine that once kept Andersen’s Bayport factory on track.

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.

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The city is home to a vibrant jazz scene and the Chicago Jazz Festival. But it’s hard to catch the genre on the local radio ...

Chicago is a vibrant city, not a crime-ravaged third-world hellhole. (CityNerd) Ray rides several L lines and checks out the ...

After more than a century, this rivalry is in danger. It would be a shame because it has had some great games.

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

I motor east down Franklin Avenue toward the lovely neighborhood of Highland Park, home to Galco's Old World Grocery, known ...

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 ...

Fans looking to get an early start to the third game of the Brewers v. Cubs National League Division Series headed off to the Windy City in style. The Brewers Express — an Amtrak Hiawatha train decked ...

A train ride home from a day at work recently ended in a horrific attack for one Chicago man. The family of the 56-year-old victim said he was beaten during an attempted robbery on a CTA Orange Line ...

An off-duty cop was pushed onto the subway tracks at a Manhattan L train station Tuesday evening and his alleged shover is now facing attempted murder charges, according to the NYPD and sources. The ...