Rockford, Illinois once had Amtrak service to Chicago. From 1974–1981 the Black Hawk ran through Rockford and Galena. Here’s the rail history and what a return could mean.
If I wrote an article for every time a road was being closed in the Quad Cities because of construction, our homepage would have more orange than the streets do now. The latest road closure is coming to Moline next week but the work being done on this road is going to take a little more time than other projects...