Shortly an engine and an unusual 5-car train blast into town. Amazingly, as the special roars by, the rear car disconnects ...

Unlike some small towns that have tried to reinvent themselves as tourist destinations with artificial “old-timey” charm, ...

Artists recently painted viaducts where Ricardo Alonzo and students had created environmentally themed historic murals a half ...

A 32-year-old Centralia man has been arrested on 72 criminal and traffic charges following a high speed chase that reached 60 ...

Jacksonville Farmers Market: 7 a.m.-noon, Pathway Plaza, 1905 W. Morton Ave. | Fresh, locally sourced produce, homemade baked goods, handcrafted items and more. Every Saturday through Oct. 25.

Momentum has been building in Illinois to research the state’s extensive Underground Railroad sites and decide how to ...

Reaching Arcola is straightforward – it’s located just off Interstate 57, approximately halfway between Champaign and ...

The movie "Sinners" showcases blues music from Chicago and Mississippi, linked by the Great Migration. Here's where to see blues in Chicago, as seen in "Sinners".

A number of early settlers of the Fulton County village were from the Scottish city of Dunfermline (pronounced "Done-ferm-lin ...

The Salem City Council Monday night approved creation of the TIF-4 residential and business zone. The decision came after ...

Following the delivery of dome cars constructed for the Union Pacific and Wabash for the City of St. Louis in 1958, U.S.