It’s time once again for our Best of the Midwest feature! Are you trying to come up with some vacation ideas that are only a quick getaway from the Chicago area? Well, John Williams has some great ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner abruptly resigned from his top post at the U.S. passenger railroad this week. Wednesday’s announcement signaled that the leadership change came down to ...

Chicago’s commuter rail system Metra has announced a comprehensive ... “We plan to take full advantage of the construction season to address projects big and small across the railroad.” Metra is also ...

Northwestern forward Nick Martinelli drives against Nebraska on Feb. 16, 2025, at Welsh-Ryan Arena in Evanston. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune) Northwestern lost its final two regular-season ...

Credit: Richard Cahan When Metra was formed in 1984, the line serving Evanston was known as Chicago & North Western/North Line, after the railroad that owned and operated it at the time. When Union ...

Northwestern and Illinois Wesleyan universities were among those that received notice from the department of potential Title VI violations stemming from what it called “antisemitic harassment and ...

Northwestern University and Illinois Wesleyan ... Trump's 'whirlwind' second term takes its toll on Chicago C-suites United Airlines moves to blunt the effects of DOGE As 'rule of law' becomes ...

Some of the hundreds of cooks, cashiers, baristas, dishwashers and catering workers employed by Compass Group at Northwestern protested on Monday near Chicago and Sheridan. Union members said they ...

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Eamonn Walker will return to NBC‘s Chicago Fire as Wallace Boden in the Season 13 episode titled “Post-Mortem” (#1318), which will air Wednesday, April 16 at 9/8c. Walker has portrayed the ...

Merger plans were ordered drafted last week by the directors of two other big railroads: the Chicago & North Western Railway and the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific. If merged, the two ...

Dr. Ava Thompson Greenwell, documentarian and professor at Northwestern University, joins WGN'S Micah Materre live to discuss. The documentary premieres Wednesday, February 25th at 5:00 p.m.