Naperville News Digest: Jay Wachtel named Naperville North’s new principal; College of DuPage providing free tax filing assistance
The Naperville District 203 School Board this week named Jay Wachtel as the new principal of Naperville North High School, effective immediately. Wachtel has been serving this school year as ...
Why Chicago, the U.S.'s Busiest Railroad Hub, Is So Vulnerable to Strikes
With $3 trillion in goods traveling through Chicago every year, the city is the busiest rail hub in the U.S. WSJ breaks down ...
Investigators blame 2023 Chicago train crash on high speed limit, brakes and slick tracks
Federal investigators say a high speed limit, a disabled braking system and slippery tracks are to blame for a 2023 Chicago train crash that left dozens of people injured.
Fidelity gets OK to use former Barnes & Noble space but Naperville council wants future downtown ban
Fidelity Brokerage Services will be allowed to use the ground floor of the former Barnes & Noble store downtown for its new ...
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Federal transit money for Chicago, state of Illinois could be jeopardized by Trump directive
The order, issued in a Transportation Department memo late last week, calls on the department to "give preference to ...
NTSB says reduced braking performance, leaves on tracks were to blame for 2023 CTA Yellow Line crash
The two-car train crashed into a snow plow around 10:30 a.m. Nov. 17, 2023, on the main tracks adjacent to the Howard rail ...
NTSB report on 2023 CTA Yellow Line crash blames speed limit, braking system, slippery tracks
There are still many questions after a CTA Yellow Line train collided with snowplow equipment on November 16, 2023. The ABC7 I-Team has new records that point to some answers, including an outdated ...