On this episode, we examine how far high speed rail has come in Illinois. With 110 mile per hour trains running between ...

(The Center Square) – Illinois is studying high-speed rail to link cities like Chicago and St. Louis as the federal government reviews California's delayed and over-budget rail project.

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois is in line to get $1.2 billion in federal funds to improve passenger rail service between Chicago and St. Louis.

MOLINE, Ill. — For the first time, we're getting to see what a high-speed train service could look like in Illinois, thanks to a study from the state Department of Transportation.

The Federal Railroad Authority pulled $4 billion in funding on Wednesday that was intended for high-speed rail construction ...

The Illinois High-Speed Railway Commission is conducting a high-speed rail study to determine the necessity and feasibility of a network linking St. Louis and Chicago.

The Illinois High-Speed Rail Feasibility Study will examine possible routes from Chicago to St. Louis, with a focus on connecting to Rockford, Moline, Peoria and Decatur.

Illinois virtual rail study begins. Story by KWQC staff • 1d. MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - A virtual event is being held for the Illinois High-Speed Rail Feasibility Study starting Monday.

An overview of Illinois’ high-speed rail feasibility study’s progress was provided to the Illinois High Speed Rail commission at its meeting on May 19, 2025.

An overview of Illinois’ high-speed rail feasibility study’s progress was provided to the Illinois High Speed Rail commission at its meeting on May 19, 2025. Show comments. Advertisement.

(The Center Square) – Illinois is studying high-speed rail to link cities like Chicago and St. Louis as the federal government reviews California's delayed and over-budget rail project.