ABOVE: An 1870 ad for the Illinois Central Railway touted a trip from Chicago to Cairo — ‘without change of Cars.’ BELOW: That railroad arose out of a pair of land-grant bills introduced two ...
An 1869 view of downtown Champaign shows angular ‘north-south’ streets between present-day Washington Street and Springfield Avenue running parallel to the Illinois Central Railroad tracks ...
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Fantasy locomotivesThe model railroad industry has featured fantasy-painted locomotives for years. These are locomotive models painted for ...
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‘Big Boy,’ the 1.2 million-pound train, to stop in Central Illinois this fallYou can see all the scheduled stops and viewing opportunities at the Union Pacific Railroad’s website. Some of them are ...
and at some future day no other kind will be employed The Illinois Central Railroad Company have now twentyone of this kind of engines in use, as stated in the late report of the directors ...
Feezor spearheaded efforts to create the travelling exhibit, Journey to Freedom: Illinois' Underground Railroad. It can be ...
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