PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...

But what is known — and what railroad devotees soon revealed online — is the building was actually an old train depot that serviced Prairie Home south of Waverly on the Chicago Rock Island ...

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP — The volunteer group dedicated to restoring the Quincy & Torch Lake Railroad recently received a donation of 100 railroad ties from Coppers’ L’Anse Tie Recovery Yard.

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Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections ...

Two remarkable figures, separated by centuries but united in their groundbreaking achievements, exemplify this journey: Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, and Quincy Jones. In the opulent ...

A popular spectacle during the summertime, fireworks at Navy Pier return for a very special love-themed show on Valentine's Day. The stunning display of pyrotechnics is best viewed from the South ...

Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer are joined by former Lions tackle Lomas Brown to preview Sunday's NFC North matchup in Chicago. General manager Ryan Poles sits down with play-by-play broadcaster Jeff ...

He was 94. The former reality star was married to the the investment banker for 10 years, from 1996-2006, and shared daughter Quincy Adams Morgan, 24. Sonja was the fourth of the bank ...

Chicago weather: Wind chills -5 to 5 Thursday Updated 33 minutes ago Wind chills -5 to 5 Thursday. Highs in the upper teens. Are Russian manicures safe? Chicago doctor weighs in on nail trend ...

Dog Man repeated as champion at the weekend box office as newcomers Heart Eyes and Love Hurts got off to a slow start with big tentpole movies on the horizon. New movies in theaters - Heart Eyes ...