October 31, 2025 - Illinois lawmakers approved a $1.5 billion transit funding and reform bill creating a unified Northern Illinois Transit Authority, following Eno’s recommendations to secure ...

Granite City stands proud with its industrial heritage and surprisingly affordable retirement housing. This southwestern Illinois town offers working-class charm and homes that won’t deplete your 401 ...

A storage unit hunter from Florida thought he won the unit of a lifetime from a storage facility on Chicago's Northwest Side, but when the door slid open, he said it looked nothing like the pictures ...

The Illinois General Assembly passed a compromise bill to fund public transportation, including CTA, Metra and Pace, with the ...

Indianapolis is just over an hour away for big-city shopping or entertainment. Decatur sits right in the heart of Illinois and might be the perfect spot for budget-conscious living. This friendly city ...

The transit revenue package relies on increasing the transit sales tax in the six-county region and transportation related ...

Mansueto, you may recall, is the Morningstar founder and benign billionaire (yes, Democrats, there are such folks) who generously is coughing up the cash for a spiffy new stadium for the Chicago Fire ...

There’s something liberating about landing in a new city and realizing you don’t need to deal with the rental car counter. No ...

All 36 players in the Ireland squad trained on the main pitch at the SeatGeek Stadium in the southwest metropolitan area of ...

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Stretching from Chicago to Pittsburgh, the Federal Rail Administration-funded line is part of the Corridor Identification and ...

After a 2023 announcement sparked hope that Amtrak was coming to Louisville, a federal government delay is holding the ...