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Projects in the works for counties along Chicago-St. Louis high-speed rail line

(Source: The Herald-News, July 6, 2016)

JOLIET, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Transportation has said high-speed rail work from Chicago to St. Louis should be finished by the end of 2017, taking one hour off the train ride that now takes about 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Full story: The Herald-News

Thursday, July 7, 2016

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