Big News from the Glorious state of Illinois, we have a 900 million dollar investment in Chicago and Chicago union station, it will reroute trains onto the St. Charles Airline Bridge, making trains from the south have a more direct connection to Union Station, adding a new Amtrak station in Juliet, Double tracks the rails between Niles and Dowagia, and add in more Passenger Platforms by taking from existing postal platforms

Officials seek nearly $900 million for Union Station, Amtrak projects in Chicago An ambitious plan to improve and add rail service at Chicago’s Union Station is getting another shot in the arm, with federal and state offi NBC Chicago