Today is Monday, March 10, the 69th day of 2025. There are 296 days left in the year. Today in history: Advertisement Article continues below this ad On March 10, 1959, thousands of Tibetans rebelled ...

An Illinois Terminal car glides past the Vermilion County Courthouse in this undated photo. A man writes a farewell message on an Illinois Terminal Railroad car at the Champaign station on June 11, ...

The rather ruthless mogul behind this interurban enterprise was William B. McKinley, a cousin to the more famous President William McKinley. By the early 1910s, the “McKinley System” boasted a ...

When travel was limited to boats and trains, the Alton, Jacksonville & Peoria, the Bluff Line, and other railroads depot was on Alton's levee just below City Hall. The small depot served travelers for ...

The Bloomington-to-Peoria interurban line was one of the more charming railroad jaunts in all of Central Illinois. In the first half of the 20th century, handsome electric-propelled cars trundled over ...