Chicago’s rise as the heart of the American railroad system can be traced back to the early 20th century. With industries booming, population soaring, and trade expanding across the nation, Chicago quickly established itself as the epicenter of cross-country rail transportation. To support this tremendous growth, a station was required—one that would symbolize Chicago’s ambition, stre... https://amtraktrainstations.com/stations/chicago-amtrak-station/