If you're trying to get across town in Elgin, you may run into issues as a freight train is blocking all of the railroad ...

Illinois Commerce Commission approves $740K for rail crossing safety upgrades near Nora, Jo Daviess County. Work to finish in 18 months.

The engine roar, blinking lights and sounding bells combined with crossarms are not enough to assure safety precautions at railroad crossings. During his 16 years as a police officer based in the ...

Italo Frigoli was trying out the Full Self-Driving software of his Tesla one evening in June when he came upon a railroad crossing. The arms were descending and lights were flashing as a train ...

That’s the message from law enforcement agencies across the Chicago area this week. It’s part of what was formerly known as Rail Safety Week. To illustrate the importance of safe behaviors around ...