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In a merger application, the railroad plans to double the number of trains on a 2-mile stretch of track on Chicago’s West ...

A man accused of setting a woman on fire on a Chicago train last month has been indicted on an additional charge alleging he ...

The train firebug was sitting in the back of a Chicago Blue Line L car when he approached the woman, later identified as “soft spoken” Bethany MaGee, who had her back to him — and then poured gasoline ...

A federal grand jury in Chicago has indicted a man on terrorism and arson charges for allegedly lighting a passenger on fire ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Passengers say the journey on Amtrak’s Southwest Chief — delays and all — is worth it: no TSA lines, ground-level ...

We were well into our journey from Los Angeles to Chicago, surrounded by cornfields and grain elevators, when the train halted and a voice rang out. “All right, folks,” said a man on the PA system.