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Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on July 11, according to the Tribune’s archives.
The Biden administration notified Congress last week that it would commit $1.9 billion toward a nearly $5.7 billion project to add four new L stations on the South Side of Chicago.
It turns out more of the electricity that powers the trains is generated by fossil fuels that warm the climate than by renewable sources like wind or solar power.
Why is it called the 'L' train? This Curious Chicago Kids guide helps parents explain the city’s iconic ride to their little explorers.
Join us as we explore the most iconic Metro Rail Stations in Chicago. The Chicago Metro Rail, or the "L" Train System, has a rich history and has been serving the city for over a hundred years ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Adella Bass dropped her in-person college classes because it was just too hard to get there from the far South Side of Chicago, where the city’s famous elevated train doesn&#82… ...