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MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The next time you ride the Amtrak train from Milwaukee to Chicago, you'll have free Wi-Fi onboard. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) announced on Monday, February ...

A ticket for the Amtrak Hiawatha Service — which travels between Milwaukee and Chicago — now can cost up to $6 less or up to $6 more each way, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced ...

Amtrak's Hiawatha service between Milwaukee and Chicago has been restored less than two weeks after railcar corrosion issues caused widespread cancellations, according to a statement from the agency.

Starting Friday, Amtrak will temporarily replace train service between Milwaukee and Chicago with buses due to low ridership demand. Amtrak had already reduced train service on the Hiawatha line to ...

The number of passengers riding Amtrak's Hiawatha service between Milwaukee and Chicago has climbed to record levels, fueling talks of expanding the number of trips on the route and increasing the ...

MILWAUKEE -- Amtrak is celebrating the success of its Hiawatha Service which connects Milwaukee to Chicago. In 2011, ridership on the Hiawatha surpassed 800,000 for the first time in its history. The ...