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Editorial: Extend monitoring of CN-EJ&E merger

(The following editorial appeared on the Chicago Daily Herald website on May 18, 2010.) CHICAGO — Was it an honest mistake? Or a calculated move to minimize the effect of bringing more freight trains on the EJ&E railroad tracks? The true answer may never be...

Residents in Frankfort, Ill., taking advantage of CN funds

(The following story by Susan Demar Lafferty appeared on the Southtown Star website on May 6, 2010.) CHICAGO — Frankfort residents might not be happy about the Canadian National Railway running more freight trains by their homes, but at least they are getting some...

Frankfort, Ill., allots $1 million to reduce train noise

(The following story by Susan Demar Lafferty appeared on the Southtown Star website on May 4, 2010.) CHICAGO — During the last eight months, Frankfort residents have spent more than $1 million on new landscaping, courtesy of the Canadian National Railway. And...