Why is it called the 'L' train? This Curious Chicago Kids guide helps parents explain the city’s iconic ride to their little ...

These tracks also tell the history of the ‘L’ lines of Chicago as well. Reset talks to a railroad researcher and an ‘L’ historian to learn more about the city’s commuter and freight lines.

When Daniel Messinger, 11, got approval to attempt a Guinness World Record for fastest time to visit every Chicago “L” station, he spent months thinking about the fastest route to take and ...