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The history of the Chicago and Illinois Midland Railway traces to 1888 when the villagers of Pawnee built a rail line from their town to the Illinois Central Railroad mainline 15 miles south of Springfield, at a junction point that would come to be known as "Cimic", an acronym for Chicago & Illinois Midland-Illinois Central, and is still listed as such on maps today.
Chicago and Springfield Railroad: IC: 1877 1902 Illinois Central Railroad: Chicago, Springfield and St. Louis Railroad: IC: 1883 1886 Litchfield and St. Louis Railway: Chicago, Springfield and St. Louis Railway: 1925 1942 Springfield and Southwestern Railroad: Chicago and State Line Railroad: NKP: 1887 1923 New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad
Columbus, Chicago and Indiana Central Railway: Chicago and Great Southern Railway: C&EI: 1881 1886 Indiana Railway: Chicago, Hammond and Western Railroad: NYC: 1896 1898 Chicago Junction Railway: Chicago Heights and Northern Railway: EJE: 1897 1897 Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway: Chicago and Indiana Railroad: CINR 1979 1979 Tippecanoe ...
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The Springfield Rail Improvement Project has received more than $150 million in federal funding to help finish the massive project.. Officials announced $157.1 million in federal funds have been ...
The Chicago and Springfield charter served no further purpose, and was wound up in 1902. Illinois Route 54 almost exactly parallels the route of the former Gilman, Clinton and Springfield; in some places, the state highway is only feet away from the rail right-of-way, now a part of the Canadian National. [4] Passenger train service ceased in 1971.
Another reorganization, in September 1892, created the St. Louis, Chicago and St. Paul Railroad which built a direct entrance to Springfield from Loami (south of Bates), as well as an extension from Alton to Granite City in July 1894. The company was reorganized yet again in October 1897, forming the St. Louis, Chicago and St. Paul Railway of ...
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