Back when Joe Szabo was a Metra conductor, Pullman was one of his favorite stops on the Electric District Line because of the strong community there as well as its place in history. So after he ...

Pullman: a man, a company, a town, a movement. Pullman: a man, a company, a town, a movement. The story of Pullman represents a nexus of race, class, and politics that defined the labor movement, laid ...

John Ricketts has fond memories of riding the train with his family on their trips to Florida from their South Side home, enjoying the luxuries of a Pullman berth and dining car, relaxing with a meal ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The historic Pullman neighborhood is celebrating a special homecoming of sorts. "Pullman is just a microcosm of American history," said Teri Gage, Superintendent of the Pullman ...

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PHOTO: Classic American rail travel is back thanks to Iowa Pacific Holdings devotion to the legacy of Pullman. (Courtesy of Pullman Rail Journeys) These are good times for one of the most prominent ...

Pullman porters, who wore dignified uniforms, traveled cross country, and met celebrities and dignitaries, seemed to live glamorous lives. They often transported black newspapers to areas where black ...

The Pullman railway car that took Louise Underwood and her family on trips across the nation traveled one last time Thursday to a permanent location at the Bayer Museum of Agriculture. This time, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- For Alfonso and Ray Quiroz, this was a walk down memory lane. "I was born in Pullman, raised my family in Pullman worked at Pullman Standard," Alfonso said. The brothers were just in ...

The B&O Railroad began in 1828 and inside the museum on Pratt Street, you'll find pieces that depict its history in Maryland and across the country.African-American history with the railroad began ...