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My proposed reshuffling of the Amtrak network in Chicago + my future rail services

Millennium Station – Electric East Division : High Speed Rail & Regional Rail

• 220mph High Speed Line : Chicago – Champaign – Springfield – St. Louis
• 220mph High Speed Line : Chicago – Fort Wayne – Toledo – Detroit
• 220mph High Speed Line : Chicago – Indianapolis – Louisville – Nashville
• 220mph High Speed Line : Chicago – Fort Wayne – Toledo - Cleveland
• Metra Electric Main Line : Chicago – University Park – Kankakee
• Metra Electric Blue Island Branch
• Metra Electric South Chicago Branch
• South Shore Line : Chicago – Gary – Michigan City – South Bend – Elkhart – Goshen
• West Lake Corridor : Chicago – Hammond – Dyer – St. John
• Calumet Corridor : Chicago – East Chicago – Hobart – Valparaiso

Lasalle Street Station – Eastern Diesel / Hybrid shared Corridor & Long Distance Services

• Metra Rock Island District
• Amtrak 3 Rivers: Chicago – Fort Wayne – Youngstown – Pittsburgh – New York – 1x daily
• Amtrak Nickle plate limited : Chicago - Fort Wayne - Cleveland - Erie - Buffalo - 3x daily (local stops along HSR line)
• Amtrak Southern Tier Ltd: Chicago – South Bend - Toledo - Cleveland - Erie – Binghamton – Scranton – Hoboken -1x daily
• Amtrak International : Chicago – Ann Arbor – Detroit – London – Toronto – 2x daily
• Amtrak City of New Orleans : Chicago – Memphis – Jackson – New Orleans – 1x daily
• Amtrak Illini and Saluki : Chicago – Kankakee – Champaign - Carbondale – 4x daily
• Amtrak Floridan : Chicago – Indianapolis – Nashville – Orlando – Miami – 1x daily
• Amtrak Cardinal : Chicago – Indianapolis – Cincinnati – Charlottesville – DC – NY – 1x daily
• Amtrak Lake Shore Limited : Chicago – Cleveland – Buffalo – Albany – New York – 1x daily
• Amtrak Capitol Limited : Chicago – Cleveland – Pittsburgh – DC – 1x daily
• Amtrak Wolverine : Chicago – Kalamazoo – Battle Creek – Detroit – Pontaic – 6x daily
• Amtrak Blue Water : Chicago – Battle Creek – Flint – Port Huron – 4x daily
• Amtrak Pere Marquette : Chicago – St. Joesph – Holland – Grand Rapids – 3x daily
• Amtrak Hoosier State : Chicago-Lafayette-Indianapolis-Cincinnati – 4x daily
• Amtrak Mountaineer : Chicago - Cincinnati - Roanoke - Petersburg - Norfolk - 1x daily

Ogilvie Transportation Center - High Speed Rail – Regional & Corridor Intercity Rail Services

• 220mph High Speed Line : Chicago – Milwaukee – Madison – La Crosse – Rochester – St. Paul
• Metra Union Pacific North Line : Chicago - Ravenswood - Evanston - Waukegan - Kenosha - Racine - Milwaukee
• Metra Union Pacific West Line : Chicago - River Forest - Geneva - Elburn
• Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line : Chicago - Park Ridge - Barrington - Gary - Crystal Lake - Harvard
• Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line : Chicago - Park Ridge - Gary - McHenry - Johnsburg - Genoa City - Lake Geneva

Chicago Union Station – Regional & Corridor Intercity Rail Services

• Metra BNSF Line : Chicago – La Grange – Naperville – Aurora
• Metra Milwaukee District West Line : Chicago – Franklin Park – Roselle – Elgin
• Metra Milwaukee District North Line : Chicago – Glenview – Deer Field – Fox Lake
• Metra North Central Line : Chicago – O’ Hare – Prairie Crossing – Antioch
• Metra Heritage Corridor : Chicago – Summit – Joilet
• Metra Southwest Service : Chicago – Oak Lawn – Manhattan
• Metra CrossRail : O’Hare Airport – Union Station – Hyde Park
• Amtrak Hiawatha : Chicago – Milwaukee – 10x daily (local stops along HSR line) , + Appleton - Green Bay - 4x daily
• Amtrak Southern Superior : Chicago - Milwaukee - Green Bay - Escanaba - Marquette - 1x daily
• Amtrak Southern Superior : Chicago - Milwaukee - Green Bay - Escanaba - Sault Ste Marie - 1x daily
• Amtrak North Star - Chicago – Milwaukee-Appleton-Superior-Duluth -1x overnight with morning arrival
• Amtrak Lake Country Limited : Madison – Janesville – Rockford – Chicago – 3x daily
• Amtrak Quad Cities : Omaha – Des Moines -Iowa City – Davenport – Chicago – 4x daily
• Amtrak Black Hawk : Waterloo – Dubuque – Rockford – Chicago – 3x daily
• Amtrak Peoria Rocket : Springfield – Peoria – Ottawa – Joilet – Chicago – 3x daily
• Amtrak Illinois Zephyr and Carl Sandburg : Chicago – Quincy – Hannibal – 4x daily
• Amtrak Lincoln : Chicago - Joliet - Bloomington - Springfield -> shared HSR to St. Louis - 6x daily


Chicago Union Station – Long Distance Services

• Amtrak Empire Builder : Chicago – Milwaukee – St Paul – Spokane – Portland – 1x daily
• Amtrak North Coast Hiawatha : Chicago – St Paul – Missoula – Spokane – Seattle – 1x daily
• Amtrak California Zephyr : Chicago – Omaha – Denver – SLC – SAC – Emeryville – 1x daily
• Amtrak Southwest Chief : Chicago – Kansas City - Albuquerque – Los Angeles – 1x daily
• Amtrak Lone Star : Chicago – Kansas City – Newtown - Wichita - Oklahoma City – Fort Worth – 1x daily
• Amtrak Inter-American : Chicago – St Louis – Dallas – San Antonio – Laredo – 1x daily
• Amtrak Texas Eagle: Chicago – St Louis – Dallas – Austin – San Antonio – 1x daily