New, temporary Amtrak service between Chicago and Florida will soon begin running as the rail agency gears up for major construction along its busy Northeast Corridor. The new Floridian trains will run daily from Chicago to Miami, stopping along the way in Cleveland, Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C. Service begins Nov. 10. The route marks a combination of two existing routes — the Capitol Limited between Chicago and Washington, and the Silver Star between Miami and New York — as Amtrak plans to rehabilitate an aging tunnel under the East River in New York.

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    New, temporary Amtrak service between Chicago and Florida will soon begin running as the rail agency gears up for major construction along its busy Northeast Corridor. The new Floridian trains will ...
    09/24/2024 - 7:25 am | View Link
  • Chicago Marathon touts record-breaking $547M economic impact for 2023 race
    "At over half a billion dollars of impact, the Bank of America Chicago Marathon proved to be one of the greatest drivers of economic activity in Chicagoland in 2023," Rich Gamble, interim president ...
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  • Amtrak Launches The Floridian, Direct Train Service from Chicago to Miami Begins November 10th
    Amtrak introduces the Floridian, a new train service between Chicago and Miami, enhancing travel options with amenities including dining and private rooms.
    09/24/2024 - 6:37 am | View Link
  • Amtrak to offer direct service between Chicago, Miami for limited time
    Chicago-area residents looking for some fun in the sun later this fall will have the chance to take an Amtrak train directly to Florida, but only for a limited time.
    09/24/2024 - 6:31 am | View Link
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    Vehicle Management Solutions (“VMS”), a portfolio company of Mill Point Capital LLC (“Mill Point”), announced the acquisition of All Area W&W Towing, Inc. (“W&W” or the “Company”), a leading regional ...
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