Federal regulators approve merger expected to bring more freight trains to Chicago area

Federal regulators have approved a major rail merger expected to bring more freight trains through parts of the Chicago area, despite concerns raised by Metra, suburban towns and Illinois members of Congress. The decision to allow the $31 billion merger of Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern…

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