To get a close-up view of how DuPage County responded to the many twists in the story surrounding the Chicago, Aurora and Elgin Railway, visit the DuPage County Historical Museum's newest exhibit, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One person was killed and two others injured early Thursday morning, after the pickup truck they were inside was hit by a train in ...

Additional freight trains coming through Elgin as a result of a proposed Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern rail merger could cause dangerous delays in getting ambulances and fire trucks to ...

This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: More than 60 at-risk kids in Elgin will have chances for brighter ...

A passenger was killed Thursday morning when a car collided with a Union Pacific train at the State Street crossing in Elgin. Two other adults in the vehicle were taken to a hospital; their conditions ...

Coalition to Stop CPKC is urging Elgin residents to speak out against the Canadian Pacific/Kansas City Southern railway merger, which they say would nearly double train traffic and cause dangerous ...

ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Metra MD-W line train near Elgin Monday evening. Metra said the person was struck by outbound train #2237 between the Elgin and Big Timber ...