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class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Amtrak services between Chicago, IL and Carbondale, IL</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive 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title="Illinois">Illinois</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">First service</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li>December 19, 1973<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1973-12-19</span>)</span> (<i>Illini</i>)</li> <li>October 30, 2006<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2006-10-30</span>)</span> (<i>Saluki</i>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Current operator(s)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Annual ridership</th><td 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width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/BSicon_STR3%2B4.svg/30px-BSicon_STR3%2B4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/BSicon_STR3%2B4.svg/40px-BSicon_STR3%2B4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="KRX; STR1+4; STR3+4"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/BSicon_KRX.svg/20px-BSicon_KRX.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/BSicon_KRX.svg/30px-BSicon_KRX.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/BSicon_KRX.svg/40px-BSicon_KRX.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><div class="RMov"><div class="RMic"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="exKBHFa; STRc34"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/BSicon_STRc34.svg/20px-BSicon_STRc34.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/BSicon_STRc34.svg/30px-BSicon_STRc34.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/BSicon_STRc34.svg/40px-BSicon_STRc34.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="exKBHFa; STRc34"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_exKBHFa.svg/20px-BSicon_exKBHFa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_exKBHFa.svg/30px-BSicon_exKBHFa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_exKBHFa.svg/40px-BSicon_exKBHFa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr"><a href="/wiki/Central_Station_(Chicago_terminal)" title="Central Station (Chicago terminal)">Central Station</a> </td> <td class="RMr4"><div class="RMsi">(<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">1971–</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">1972</td></tr></tbody></table> )</div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONT1"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/BSicon_CONT1.svg/20px-BSicon_CONT1.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/BSicon_CONT1.svg/30px-BSicon_CONT1.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/BSicon_CONT1.svg/40px-BSicon_CONT1.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="STRc14"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/BSicon_STRc14.svg/20px-BSicon_STRc14.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/BSicon_STRc14.svg/30px-BSicon_STRc14.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/BSicon_STRc14.svg/40px-BSicon_STRc14.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="xABZg+4"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/BSicon_xABZg%2B4.svg/20px-BSicon_xABZg%2B4.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/BSicon_xABZg%2B4.svg/30px-BSicon_xABZg%2B4.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/BSicon_xABZg%2B4.svg/40px-BSicon_xABZg%2B4.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><i>other <a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a> services</i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="INTACC"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/BSicon_INTACC.svg/20px-BSicon_INTACC.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/BSicon_INTACC.svg/30px-BSicon_INTACC.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/BSicon_INTACC.svg/40px-BSicon_INTACC.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:right;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">25 mi</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">40 km</td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td> <td class="RMr"><a href="/wiki/Homewood_station" title="Homewood station">Homewood</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Bus" title="Bus"><img alt="Bus interchange" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/18px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="18" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/27px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/36px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> </td> <td class="RMr4"><div class="RMsi"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Metra" title="Metra"><img alt="Metra" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Metramlogo.svg/15px-Metramlogo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Metramlogo.svg/23px-Metramlogo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Metramlogo.svg/30px-Metramlogo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></a></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HSTACC"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/20px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/30px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/40px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:right;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">57 mi</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">92 km</td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Kankakee_station" title="Kankakee station">Kankakee</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Bus" title="Bus"><img alt="Bus interchange" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/18px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="18" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/27px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/36px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HSTACC"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/20px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/30px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/40px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:right;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">82 mi</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">132 km</td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Gilman_station" title="Gilman station">Gilman</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HSTACC"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/20px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/30px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/40px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:right;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">115 mi</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">185 km</td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Rantoul_station" title="Rantoul station">Rantoul</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ACC"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/BSicon_ACC.svg/20px-BSicon_ACC.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/BSicon_ACC.svg/30px-BSicon_ACC.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/BSicon_ACC.svg/40px-BSicon_ACC.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:right;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">129 mi</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">208 km</td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Illinois_Terminal" title="Illinois Terminal">Champaign–Urbana</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Bus" title="Bus"><img alt="Bus interchange" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/18px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="18" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/27px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/36px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="exKHSTaq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/BSicon_exKHSTaq.svg/20px-BSicon_exKHSTaq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/BSicon_exKHSTaq.svg/30px-BSicon_exKHSTaq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/BSicon_exKHSTaq.svg/40px-BSicon_exKHSTaq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="eABZgr"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/BSicon_eABZgr.svg/20px-BSicon_eABZgr.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/BSicon_eABZgr.svg/30px-BSicon_eABZgr.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/BSicon_eABZgr.svg/40px-BSicon_eABZgr.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:right;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">176 mi</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">283 km</td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td> <td class="RMr"><a href="/wiki/Decatur_station_(Illinois)" title="Decatur station (Illinois)">Decatur</a> </td> <td class="RMr4"><div class="RMsi">(<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">1981–</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">1983</td></tr></tbody></table> )</div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HSTACC"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/20px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/30px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/40px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:right;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">174 mi</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">280 km</td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Mattoon_station" title="Mattoon station">Mattoon</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HSTACC"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/20px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/30px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/40px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:right;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">201 mi</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">323 km</td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Effingham_station" title="Effingham station">Effingham</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HSTACC"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/20px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/30px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/40px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:right;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">254 mi</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">409 km</td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Centralia_station_(Illinois)" title="Centralia station (Illinois)">Centralia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HSTACC"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/20px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/30px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/BSicon_HSTACC.svg/40px-BSicon_HSTACC.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:right;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">289 mi</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">465 km</td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Du_Quoin_station" title="Du Quoin station">Du Quoin</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ACC"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/BSicon_ACC.svg/20px-BSicon_ACC.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/BSicon_ACC.svg/30px-BSicon_ACC.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/BSicon_ACC.svg/40px-BSicon_ACC.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1249493202"> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="RMsplit" style="text-align:right;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">310 mi</td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:inherit;padding:0;line-height:.9;font-size:inherit">499 km</td></tr></tbody></table> </div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Carbondale_station" title="Carbondale station">Carbondale</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Bus" title="Bus"><img alt="Bus interchange" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/18px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="18" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/27px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/36px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="CONTf"><img alt="" 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a>abbr{text-decoration:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-mini abbr{font-variant:small-caps;border-bottom:none;text-decoration:none;cursor:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-full{font-size:114%;margin:0 7em}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-mini{font-size:114%;margin:0 4em}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}@media(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .navbar li a abbr{color:var(--color-base)!important}}@media print{.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:none!important}}</style><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist"><span>This diagram: </span><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Amtrak_Illini_and_Saluki" title="Template:Amtrak Illini and Saluki"><span title="View this template">view</span></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Amtrak_Illini_and_Saluki" title="Template talk:Amtrak Illini and Saluki"><span title="Discuss this template">talk</span></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Amtrak_Illini_and_Saluki" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Amtrak Illini and Saluki"><span title="Edit this template">edit</span></a></li></ul></div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show route diagram map</span></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <i><b>Illini</b></i> and <i><b>Saluki</b></i> are a pair of <a href="/wiki/Passenger_train" title="Passenger train">passenger trains</a> operated by <a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a> along a 310-mile (500 km) route between <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a> and <a href="/wiki/Carbondale,_Illinois" title="Carbondale, Illinois">Carbondale, Illinois</a>. They are part of Amtrak's <a href="/wiki/Illinois_Service" title="Illinois Service">Illinois Service</a> and are primarily funded by the state of <a href="/wiki/Illinois" title="Illinois">Illinois</a>. The service provides two daily roundtrips; <i>Saluki</i> being the morning trains and <i>Illini</i> the afternoon trains. The route is coextensive with the far northern leg of the long-distance <i><a href="/wiki/City_of_New_Orleans_(train)" title="City of New Orleans (train)">City of New Orleans</a></i>. </p><p>The <i>Illini</i> has operated since 1973; a previous version operated in 1971–1972 between Chicago and Champaign. The <i>Saluki</i> debuted in 2006. In fiscal year 2023, the <i>Illini</i> and <i>Saluki</i> carried a combined 270,017 passengers, a 20.4% increase from FY2022.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Illini_and_Saluki&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Decatur,_IL_train_station.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Decatur%2C_IL_train_station.jpg/220px-Decatur%2C_IL_train_station.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Decatur%2C_IL_train_station.jpg/330px-Decatur%2C_IL_train_station.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Decatur%2C_IL_train_station.jpg/440px-Decatur%2C_IL_train_station.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2222" data-file-height="1432" /></a><figcaption>The Wabash <a href="/wiki/Decatur_station_(Illinois)" title="Decatur station (Illinois)">station</a> in Decatur, once served by the <i>Illini</i>.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Amtrak_Illini_in_Gilman,_February_1989.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Amtrak_Illini_in_Gilman%2C_February_1989.jpg/220px-Amtrak_Illini_in_Gilman%2C_February_1989.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Amtrak_Illini_in_Gilman%2C_February_1989.jpg/330px-Amtrak_Illini_in_Gilman%2C_February_1989.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Amtrak_Illini_in_Gilman%2C_February_1989.jpg/440px-Amtrak_Illini_in_Gilman%2C_February_1989.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="1500" /></a><figcaption>The <i>Illini</i> in Gilman in 1989</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Illinois_Central_Railroad" title="Illinois Central Railroad">Illinois Central Railroad</a>'s main line between Chicago and <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a> ran through Champaign–Urbana and Carbondale, along the east side of Illinois.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the formation of Amtrak in 1971, the Illinois Central still operated a number of services from its <a href="/wiki/Central_Station_(Chicago_terminal)" title="Central Station (Chicago terminal)">Central Station</a> in Chicago over this route, including the <i>Illini</i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Shawnee_(IC_train)" class="mw-redirect" title="Shawnee (IC train)">Shawnee</a></i> (Chicago-Carbondale), the <i><a href="/wiki/City_of_New_Orleans_(train)" title="City of New Orleans (train)">City of New Orleans</a></i> and the <i><a href="/wiki/Panama_Limited" title="Panama Limited">Panama Limited</a></i> (both, Chicago–New Orleans), plus the <i><a href="/wiki/City_of_Miami_(train)" title="City of Miami (train)">City of Miami</a></i> (Chicago–Birmingham).<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Amtrak retained two trains on this route: the <i>City of New Orleans</i> (which it named the <i>Panama Limited</i>) and the <i><a href="/wiki/Shawnee_(Amtrak_train)" class="mw-redirect" title="Shawnee (Amtrak train)">Shawnee</a></i>. Amtrak brought back the <i>Illini</i> name on November 14, 1971, as a Chicago-Champaign train, operating in conjunction with the <i><a href="/wiki/Campus_(train)" title="Campus (train)">Campus</a></i>. It was named for the <a href="/wiki/Illinois_Confederation" title="Illinois Confederation">Illini</a>, from which the state of Illinois and the <a href="/wiki/Illinois_Fighting_Illini" title="Illinois Fighting Illini">Fighting Illini mascot</a> of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Illinois_Urbana%E2%80%93Champaign" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign">University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign</a> get their names.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Amtrak discontinued the <i>Campus</i> and <i>Illini</i> on March 5, 1972. Both trains used <a href="/wiki/Central_Station_(Chicago_terminal)" title="Central Station (Chicago terminal)">Central Station</a>, which Amtrak was abandoning; Amtrak judged that the additional 35–40 minutes necessary to serve <a href="/wiki/Union_Station_(Chicago)" class="mw-redirect" title="Union Station (Chicago)">Union Station</a> made the schedule impractical. The 1972 <i>Illini</i> made its last trip on March 3.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Amtrak revived the <i>Illini</i> on December 19, 1973, again as a Chicago–Champaign service. The restoration was part of $1.5 million expansion program which included the <i><a href="/wiki/Black_Hawk_(Amtrak)" class="mw-redirect" title="Black Hawk (Amtrak)">Black Hawk</a></i> (Chicago–Rockford–Dubuque), the <i><a href="/wiki/State_House_(Amtrak)" class="mw-redirect" title="State House (Amtrak)">State House</a></i> (St. Louis–Chicago), and supplemental funding for the <a href="/wiki/Chicago,_Rock_Island_and_Pacific_Railroad" title="Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad">Rock Island</a>'s two remaining Rockets (Chicago–Peoria and Chicago–Rock Island). The state desired to extend the <i>Illini</i> to <a href="/wiki/Decatur,_Illinois" title="Decatur, Illinois">Decatur</a>, but doing so involved a switch from the Illinois Central to the <a href="/wiki/Norfolk_and_Western_Railway" title="Norfolk and Western Railway">Norfolk & Western</a> at <a href="/wiki/Tolono,_Illinois" title="Tolono, Illinois">Tolono</a>, south of Champaign. The connection between the lines was in poor condition, and no one would take responsibility for repairing it.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-tht19730726_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tht19730726-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Amtrak finally extended the <i>Illini</i> to Decatur on July 2, 1981. Decatur had last seen service in 1971 from the Norfolk & Western's <i><a href="/wiki/City_of_Decatur" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Decatur">City of Decatur</a></i> (Chicago–Decatur) and the <a href="/wiki/Wabash_Railroad" title="Wabash Railroad">Wabash</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Wabash_Railroad#Wabash_Cannon_Ball" title="Wabash Railroad">Wabash Cannon Ball</a></i> (Detroit–St. Louis). Neither train had been retained by Amtrak. The new Amtrak service used the old Wabash <a href="/wiki/Decatur_station_(Illinois)" title="Decatur station (Illinois)">station</a>, which as of 2010<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Illini_and_Saluki&action=edit">[update]</a></sup> still stands and has become an antique store. Poor ridership prompted Illinois to withdraw its support for the Decatur stop, and Amtrak cut the <i>Illini</i> back to Champaign on July 10, 1983.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sm19810701_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sm19810701-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 12, 1986, Amtrak extended the <i>Illini</i> to Carbondale to replace the <i>Shawnee</i>, which had been canceled because of budget cuts.<sup id="cite_ref-ldn19851224_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ldn19851224-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Service began at <a href="/wiki/Gilman_(Amtrak_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="Gilman (Amtrak station)">Gilman</a> on October 26, 1986, and <a href="/wiki/Du_Quoin_(Amtrak_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="Du Quoin (Amtrak station)">Du Quoin</a> on August 25, 1989.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i>Illini</i> service was nearly canceled in 1996, but local communities along the route pledged funds to keep it running.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A second train, the <i>Saluki</i>, was added on October 30, 2006, in response to increased demand on the <i>Illini</i> and other Illinois Service trains in the 2005–2006 fiscal year.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i>Saluki</i> was named for the mascot of <a href="/wiki/Southern_Illinois_University_Carbondale" title="Southern Illinois University Carbondale">Southern Illinois University</a>, which is located in the train's southern terminus of Carbondale.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its morning schedule complements the afternoon schedule of the <i>Illini.</i> </p><p>Amtrak ran an extra over the route, the <i>Eclipse Express</i>, for the <a href="/wiki/Solar_eclipse_of_August_21,_2017" title="Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017">solar eclipse of August 21, 2017</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Equipment">Equipment</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Illini_and_Saluki&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Equipment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Amtrak_Illini_near_19th_Street,_October_2024.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Amtrak_Illini_near_19th_Street%2C_October_2024.jpg/220px-Amtrak_Illini_near_19th_Street%2C_October_2024.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Amtrak_Illini_near_19th_Street%2C_October_2024.jpg/330px-Amtrak_Illini_near_19th_Street%2C_October_2024.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Amtrak_Illini_near_19th_Street%2C_October_2024.jpg/440px-Amtrak_Illini_near_19th_Street%2C_October_2024.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4626" data-file-height="3471" /></a><figcaption>A typical <i>Illini</i> in 2024</figcaption></figure> <p>A typical <i>Illini</i> or <i>Saluki</i> consists of one <a href="/wiki/Siemens_Charger" title="Siemens Charger">Siemens Charger</a> locomotive and seven <a href="/wiki/Superliner_(railcar)" title="Superliner (railcar)">Superliner</a> coaches.<sup id="cite_ref-shunt_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-shunt-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since the early 2010s, CN has required that Amtrak trains on the Chicago–Carbondale route have 32 axles (one locomotive and seven passenger cars) in order to properly trigger grade crossing detection devices on the route. Trains typically had several <a href="/wiki/Amfleet" title="Amfleet">Amfleet</a> or <a href="/wiki/Horizon_Fleet" class="mw-redirect" title="Horizon Fleet">Horizon Fleet</a> passenger cars; unoccupied <a href="/wiki/Heritage_Fleet" title="Heritage Fleet">Heritage Fleet</a> dining cars and baggage cars, then later <a href="/wiki/Viewliner_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Viewliner II">Viewliner II</a> baggage cars, were used to meet the axle count. In 2020, CN began requiring Amtrak to use trains with seven bilevel Superliner cars, rather than less-heavy single-level equipment. This meant that 14 Superliners required for the <i>Illini</i> and <i>Saluki</i> could not be used for long-distance trains.<sup id="cite_ref-shunt_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-shunt-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2024, Amtrak was awarded a $59 million federal grant to install shunt enhancer devices on its locomotives and cab cars to remove this requirement. When completed, this will allow single-level equipment to again be assigned to the route, freeing up the Superliners for other trains.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:left;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Route">Route</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Illini_and_Saluki&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Route"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Amtrak_Illini.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Amtrak_Illini.png/220px-Amtrak_Illini.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="338" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Amtrak_Illini.png/330px-Amtrak_Illini.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Amtrak_Illini.png/440px-Amtrak_Illini.png 2x" data-file-width="521" data-file-height="800" /></a><figcaption>Route of the <i>Illini</i> and <i>Saluki</i></figcaption></figure> <p>The <i>Illini</i> and <i>Saluki</i> operates over the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_National_Railway" title="Canadian National Railway">Canadian National Railway</a>, successor to the Illinois Central. The route is 309 miles (497 km) long.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Region_Environmental_and_Transportation_Efficiency_Program" title="Chicago Region Environmental and Transportation Efficiency Program">Chicago Region Environmental and Transportation Efficiency Program</a> (CREATE) is in the preliminary design phase for the Grand Crossing Project. This project will reroute the <i>Illini</i>, <i>Saluki</i>, and <i>City of New Orleans</i> trains from Canadian National Railway's tracks to <a href="/wiki/Norfolk_Southern_Railway" title="Norfolk Southern Railway">Norfolk Southern</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Line_(Norfolk_Southern)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chicago Line (Norfolk Southern)">Chicago Line</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Greater_Grand_Crossing,_Chicago" title="Greater Grand Crossing, Chicago">Greater Grand Crossing</a> neighborhood in Chicago. This will eliminate a time-consuming <a href="/wiki/Zig_zag_(railway)" title="Zig zag (railway)">switchback</a> on the <a href="/wiki/St._Charles_Air_Line" title="St. Charles Air Line">St. Charles Air Line</a> into Chicago Union Station.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The trains have stops near three major Illinois state <a href="/wiki/University" title="University">universities</a>: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Southern Illinois University, and <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Illinois_University" title="Eastern Illinois University">Eastern Illinois University</a> in <a href="/wiki/Charleston,_Illinois" title="Charleston, Illinois">Charleston</a> (near <a href="/wiki/Mattoon,_Illinois" title="Mattoon, Illinois">Mattoon</a>). As a result, university students account for a significant portion of passengers.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Station_Stops">Station Stops</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Illini_and_Saluki&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Station Stops"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The entire route is in Illinois. </p> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible"> <tbody><tr> <th>City </th> <th>Station </th> <th>Connections </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Union_Station" title="Chicago Union Station">Chicago Union Station</a> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak"><img alt="Amtrak" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/20px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/30px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/40px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a> (long-distance): <i><a href="/wiki/California_Zephyr" title="California Zephyr">California Zephyr</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Cardinal_(train)" title="Cardinal (train)">Cardinal</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/City_of_New_Orleans_(train)" title="City of New Orleans (train)">City of New Orleans</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Empire_Builder" title="Empire Builder">Empire Builder</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Floridian_(train)" title="Floridian (train)">Floridian</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Lake_Shore_Limited" title="Lake Shore Limited">Lake Shore Limited</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Southwest_Chief" title="Southwest Chief">Southwest Chief</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Texas_Eagle" title="Texas Eagle">Texas Eagle</a></i></li><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak"><img alt="Amtrak" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/20px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/30px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/40px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a> (intercity): <i><a href="/wiki/Blue_Water_(train)" title="Blue Water (train)">Blue Water</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Borealis_(train)" title="Borealis (train)">Borealis</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Hiawatha_(Amtrak_train)" title="Hiawatha (Amtrak train)">Hiawatha</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Illinois_Zephyr_and_Carl_Sandburg" title="Illinois Zephyr and Carl Sandburg">Illinois Zephyr & Carl Sandburg</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Service" title="Lincoln Service">Lincoln Service</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Pere_Marquette_(Amtrak_train)" title="Pere Marquette (Amtrak train)">Pere Marquette</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Wolverine_(Amtrak_train)" class="mw-redirect" title="Wolverine (Amtrak train)">Wolverine</a></i></li><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Metra" title="Metra"><img alt="Metra" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Metramlogo.svg/15px-Metramlogo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Metramlogo.svg/23px-Metramlogo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Metramlogo.svg/30px-Metramlogo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Metra" title="Metra">Metra</a>: <a href="/wiki/BNSF_Line" title="BNSF Line"><span style="color: #fff; background-color: #43b02a; font-weight: bold; padding: 0 3px 0 3px; font-size:0.8em">BNSF</span></a> <a href="/wiki/Heritage_Corridor" title="Heritage Corridor"><span style="color: #fff; background-color: #862041; font-weight: bold; padding: 0 3px 0 3px; font-size:0.8em;">HC</span></a> <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_District_North_Line" title="Milwaukee District North Line"><span style="color: #fff; background-color: #e57200; font-weight: bold; padding: 0 3px 0 3px; font-size:0.8em;">MD-N</span></a> <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_District_West_Line" title="Milwaukee District West Line"><span style="color: #25327b; background-color: #f1be48; font-weight: bold; padding: 0 3px 0 3px; font-size:0.8em;">MD-W</span></a> <a href="/wiki/North_Central_Service" title="North Central Service"><span style="color: #fff; background-color: #9063cd; font-weight: bold; padding: 0 3px 0 3px; font-size:0.8em;">NCS</span></a> <a href="/wiki/SouthWest_Service" title="SouthWest Service"><span style="color: #fff; background-color: #005eb8; font-weight: bold; padding: 0 3px 0 3px; font-size:0.8em;">SWS</span></a></li><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Chicago_%22L%22" title="Chicago "L""><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Chicago_Transit_Authority_Logo.svg/14px-Chicago_Transit_Authority_Logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Chicago_Transit_Authority_Logo.svg/21px-Chicago_Transit_Authority_Logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Chicago_Transit_Authority_Logo.svg/28px-Chicago_Transit_Authority_Logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="381" data-file-height="382" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Chicago_%22L%22" title="Chicago "L"">Chicago "L"</a>: <span style="color:inherit;background-color:#00A1DE;border:.075em solid #00A1DE;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/Blue_Line_(CTA)" title="Blue Line (CTA)"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">Blue</span></a></span> (at <a href="/wiki/Clinton_station_(CTA_Blue_Line)" title="Clinton station (CTA Blue Line)">Clinton</a>) <span style="color:inherit;background-color:#62361B;border:.075em solid #62361B;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/Brown_Line_(CTA)" title="Brown Line (CTA)"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">Brown</span></a></span> <span style="color:inherit;background-color:#F9461C;border:.075em solid #F9461C;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/Orange_Line_(CTA)" title="Orange Line (CTA)"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">Orange</span></a></span> <span style="color:inherit;background-color:#E27EA6;border:.075em solid #E27EA6;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/Pink_Line_(CTA)" title="Pink Line (CTA)"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">Pink</span></a></span> <span style="color:inherit;background-color:#522398;border:.075em solid #522398;padding:0 .3em"><a href="/wiki/Purple_Line_(CTA)" title="Purple Line (CTA)"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;font-size:inherit;white-space:nowrap">Purple</span></a></span> (at <a href="/wiki/Quincy_station_(CTA)" title="Quincy station (CTA)">Quincy</a>)</li><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Bus" title="Bus"><img alt="Bus interchange" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Bus-logo.svg/14px-Bus-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Bus-logo.svg/21px-Bus-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Bus-logo.svg/28px-Bus-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="454" data-file-height="454" /></a></span> Local buses: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Chicago_Transit_Authority_bus_routes" title="List of Chicago Transit Authority bus routes">CTA</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pace_(transit)" title="Pace (transit)">Pace</a></li><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Bus" title="Bus"><img alt="Bus interchange" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/18px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="18" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/27px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/36px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> Intercity buses: <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Amtrak_Thruway" title="Amtrak Thruway"><img alt="Amtrak" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/20px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/30px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/40px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Amtrak_Thruway" title="Amtrak Thruway">Amtrak Thruway</a>, <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Greyhound_Lines" title="Greyhound Lines"><img alt="Greyhound Lines" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Greyhound_no_dog.svg/18px-Greyhound_no_dog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="18" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Greyhound_no_dog.svg/27px-Greyhound_no_dog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Greyhound_no_dog.svg/36px-Greyhound_no_dog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Greyhound_Lines" title="Greyhound Lines">Greyhound</a>, <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Megabus_(North_America)" title="Megabus (North America)"><img alt="Megabus (North America)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/MegabusIcon.svg/18px-MegabusIcon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/MegabusIcon.svg/27px-MegabusIcon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/MegabusIcon.svg/36px-MegabusIcon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="396" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Megabus_(North_America)" title="Megabus (North America)">Megabus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Peoria_Charter" class="mw-redirect" title="Peoria Charter">Peoria Charter</a></li></ul></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Homewood,_Illinois" title="Homewood, Illinois">Homewood</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Homewood_station" title="Homewood station">Homewood</a> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Metra" title="Metra"><img alt="Metra" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Metramlogo.svg/15px-Metramlogo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Metramlogo.svg/23px-Metramlogo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Metramlogo.svg/30px-Metramlogo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Metra" title="Metra">Metra</a>: <a href="/wiki/Metra_Electric_District" title="Metra Electric District"><span style="color: #fff; background-color: #fe5000; font-weight: bold; padding: 0 3px 0 3px; font-size:0.8em;">ME</span></a></li><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak"><img alt="Amtrak" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/20px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/30px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/40px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a>: <a href="/wiki/City_of_New_Orleans_(train)" title="City of New Orleans (train)">City of New Orleans</a></li><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Bus" title="Bus"><img alt="Bus interchange" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Bus-logo.svg/14px-Bus-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Bus-logo.svg/21px-Bus-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Bus-logo.svg/28px-Bus-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="454" data-file-height="454" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Pace_(transit)" title="Pace (transit)">Pace</a></li></ul></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kankakee,_Illinois" title="Kankakee, Illinois">Kankakee</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kankakee_station" title="Kankakee station">Kankakee</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak"><img alt="Amtrak" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/20px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/30px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/40px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a>: <a href="/wiki/City_of_New_Orleans_(train)" title="City of New Orleans (train)">City of New Orleans</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Gilman,_Illinois" title="Gilman, Illinois">Gilman</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gilman_station" title="Gilman station">Gilman</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rantoul,_Illinois" title="Rantoul, Illinois">Rantoul</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rantoul_station" title="Rantoul station">Rantoul</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Champaign-Urbana" class="mw-redirect" title="Champaign-Urbana">Champaign-Urbana</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Illinois_Terminal" title="Illinois Terminal">Illinois Terminal</a> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Bus" title="Bus"><img alt="Bus interchange" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Bus-logo.svg/14px-Bus-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Bus-logo.svg/21px-Bus-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Bus-logo.svg/28px-Bus-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="454" data-file-height="454" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Champaign%E2%80%93Urbana_Mass_Transit_District" title="Champaign–Urbana Mass Transit District">Champaign–Urbana Mass Transit District</a></li><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak"><img alt="Amtrak" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/20px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/30px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/40px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a>: <a href="/wiki/City_of_New_Orleans_(train)" title="City of New Orleans (train)">City of New Orleans</a></li><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Bus" title="Bus"><img alt="Bus interchange" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/18px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="18" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/27px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/36px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Burlington_Trailways" title="Burlington Trailways">Burlington Trailways</a></li><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Greyhound_Lines" title="Greyhound Lines"><img alt="Greyhound Lines" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Greyhound_no_dog.svg/18px-Greyhound_no_dog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="18" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Greyhound_no_dog.svg/27px-Greyhound_no_dog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Greyhound_no_dog.svg/36px-Greyhound_no_dog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Greyhound_Lines" title="Greyhound Lines">Greyhound Lines</a></li><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Bus" title="Bus"><img alt="Bus interchange" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/18px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="18" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/27px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_BUS2.svg/36px-BSicon_BUS2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Peoria_Charter" class="mw-redirect" title="Peoria Charter">Peoria Charter</a></li></ul></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mattoon,_Illinois" title="Mattoon, Illinois">Mattoon</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mattoon_station" title="Mattoon station">Mattoon</a> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak"><img alt="Amtrak" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/20px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/30px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/40px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a>: <a href="/wiki/City_of_New_Orleans_(train)" title="City of New Orleans (train)">City of New Orleans</a></li><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Greyhound_Lines" title="Greyhound Lines"><img alt="Greyhound Lines" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Greyhound_no_dog.svg/18px-Greyhound_no_dog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="18" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Greyhound_no_dog.svg/27px-Greyhound_no_dog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Greyhound_no_dog.svg/36px-Greyhound_no_dog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Greyhound_Lines" title="Greyhound Lines">Greyhound Lines</a></li></ul></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Effingham,_Illinois" title="Effingham, Illinois">Effingham</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Effingham_station" title="Effingham station">Effingham</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak"><img alt="Amtrak" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/20px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/30px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/40px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a>: <a href="/wiki/City_of_New_Orleans_(train)" title="City of New Orleans (train)">City of New Orleans</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Centralia,_Illinois" title="Centralia, Illinois">Centralia</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Centralia_station_(Illinois)" title="Centralia station (Illinois)">Centralia</a> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak"><img alt="Amtrak" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/20px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/30px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/40px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a>: <a href="/wiki/City_of_New_Orleans_(train)" title="City of New Orleans (train)">City of New Orleans</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Du_Quoin,_Illinois" title="Du Quoin, Illinois">Du Quoin</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Du_Quoin_station" title="Du Quoin station">Du Quoin</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Carbondale,_Illinois" title="Carbondale, Illinois">Carbondale</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Carbondale_station" title="Carbondale station">Carbondale</a> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Bus" title="Bus"><img alt="Bus interchange" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Bus-logo.svg/14px-Bus-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Bus-logo.svg/21px-Bus-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Bus-logo.svg/28px-Bus-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="454" data-file-height="454" /></a></span> Saluki Express</li><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Amtrak_Thruway" title="Amtrak Thruway"><img alt="Amtrak" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/20px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/30px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg/40px-BSicon_LOGO_Amtrak2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Amtrak_Thruway" title="Amtrak Thruway">Amtrak Thruway</a></li><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Greyhound_Lines" title="Greyhound Lines"><img alt="Greyhound Lines" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Greyhound_no_dog.svg/18px-Greyhound_no_dog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="18" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Greyhound_no_dog.svg/27px-Greyhound_no_dog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Greyhound_no_dog.svg/36px-Greyhound_no_dog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Greyhound_Lines" title="Greyhound Lines">Greyhound Lines</a></li></ul></div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Illini_and_Saluki&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 14,</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Amtrak+FY23+Ridership&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.amtrak.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F11%2FAmtrak-Fiscal-Year-2023-Ridership.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AIllini+and+Saluki" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSchafer1996">Schafer 1996</a>, p. 99</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090325213209/http://www.trains.com/ctr/objects/pdf/passenger_trains_operating_on_the_eve_of_amtrak.pdf">"Passenger trains operating on the eve of Amtrak"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. 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