CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — People in Central Illinois have been pushing the idea of high-speed rail stops since a bill was passed creating a committee to explore it. Now, Champaign officials want ...

CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) — This year, WCIA has reported on nine deaths and six accidents involving trains in Central Illinois. The most recent two took place in Normal and Casey this past Tuesday ...

TUSCOLA — A really big piece of history rolled through Central Illinois on Tuesday. And within a few seconds, it was gone. The famous Big Boy Number 4014 locomotive drew crowds of train and ...

There was a Brookfield Amtrak crash Thursday night when a train hit a car in Wisconsin on its way from Chicago to Seattle, officials said.

Metra said inbound and outbound trains on the North Central Service line were stopped after an inbound train hit a vehicle near the River Grove station around 7:45 a.m.

DECATUR - After what has for some seemed an eternity, settlement checks from the class-action lawsuit against Illinois Central Railroad finally are making it to their destinations.

NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD) — A 19-year-old man is dead after being struck by a train Tuesday afternoon in Normal, police say. The incident occurred at about 4:15 p.m. near the intersection of North ...