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A 27-year-old man and four others were arrested after stealing from a freight train in Englewood Friday morning, police said.
The efficiency and effectiveness of freight rail transport in the Chicago region is critical to the economic development of Chicago. Likewise, the efficient and effective delivery of commuters to ...
Ride Amtrak outside of the Northeast Corridor and there’s a good chance you’ll arrive late because freight traffic delayed your train — despite the law that gives passenger trains preference. Amtrak ...
The audacious thefts prompted authorities and freight companies to step up security in the area. In 2015, thieves stole 111 guns after busting the locks off a train in a Chicago railyard.
CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - A derailed freight train has caused Amtrak to cancel multiple local train trips today. Amtrak made the announcement shortly after 5:45 a.m., saying a freight train ...