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Seven candidates are running to claim one of the three open seats on the Carbondale City Council in the upcoming April 1 ...

1929: Chicago Stadium — the largest indoor sporting venue in the world at the time — opened with 15,000 people (10,000 fewer ...

The Chicago Teachers Union is holding a rally with firefighters on Monday as they negotiate a new contract. The teachers union and Chicago Public Schools appear close to a new deal but have hit ...

Amtrak passengers at Chicago Union Station on Wednesday morning found their plans had gone slightly off track. Instead of navigating the downtown terminal’s subterranean passageways, they lined ...

Members of the Chicago Fire Fighters Union Local Two showed their support, with a rally held near a fire house and Whitney Young High School. The firefighters' union president said they too have ...

The railroad will use bi-level cars on the route in place of single-level cars pulled from the line Wednesday.

If the Tony’s workers vote to join UFCW, their union would be among the largest new bargaining units the Chicago area has seen in recent years. Most union elections are measured “in the tens ...

An inspection uncovered corrosion on several of the railcars used on the new Amtrak Borealis line from downtown St. Paul to ...

While she’s been busy with her solo career and her opposites-attract collaboration with Robert Plant, Alison Krauss hasn’t made an album with her colleagues Union Station in 14 years. Yet despite the ...

Members of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 308 are canvassing Blue and Red Line stations Wednesday, handing out pamphlets to riders on the impending fiscal cliff facing Chicago public transit.

Police responding to a ShotSpotter activation located the two victims outside Union Station on Frank B. Murray Street. Members of the department’s Firearms Investigation Unit responded and were ...