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    The Illinois Central Railroad (reporting mark IC), sometimes called the Main Line of Mid-America, was a railroad in the Central United States. Its primary...
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  • Terminal Railroad (BOCT) Decatur Central Railroad Decatur & Eastern Illinois Railroad (DREI) Decatur Junction Railway (DT) Eastern Illinois Railroad (EIRC)...
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    support railroad projects. The Illinois Central received nearly 2.6 million acres of land in Illinois. The main laws, known as the Pacific Railroad Acts...
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  • Illinois Central Railroad Depot, and variations, may refer to: Amboy Illinois Central Depot, Amboy, Illinois, listed on the National Register of Historic...
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    Jersey for the Illinois Central Railroad. Constructed in 1898, the locomotive was used for fast passenger service between Chicago, Illinois and New Orleans...
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    established. The Illinois Central West Line from present-day Millennium Station to Addison, Illinois, (closed 1931), Pennsylvania Railroad line to Valparaiso...
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  • The Supreme Court decision in Illinois Central Railroad v. Illinois, 146 U.S. 387 (1892), reaffirmed that each state in its sovereign capacity holds title...
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    Michigan, and St. Joseph, Michigan. The railroad later operated in the states of Michigan, Indiana, and Illinois in the United States and the province of...
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    The Chicago Central and Pacific Railroad (reporting mark CC) (Chicago Central & Pacific Railroad) is part of the Illinois Central Railroad (IC), which...
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    electric railroad with extensive passenger and freight business in central and southern Illinois from 1896 to 1956. When Depression era Illinois Traction...
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