Table of Contents
| Forward | 4 |
| Acknowledgments | 5 |
| I. The Illinois Telephone and Telegraph Company | 6 |
| 1. Telephones and Politics | 7 |
| 2. Building a Railroad | 17 |
| II. The Illinois Tunnel Company | 34 |
| 3. Getting Down to Business | 35 |
| 4. Dial Telephone Service Comes to Chicago | 69 |
| 5. Freight Operations | 88 |
| III. The Chicago Tunnel Company | 116 |
| 6. Deficits and Default | 117 |
| 7. Projecting an Image from “Forty Feet Below” | 145 |
| 8. False Hopes and Failure | 163 |
| 9. Affiliated Enterprises | 173 |
| IV. The Tunnel Today | 176 |
| 10. Exploring the Railroad “Forty Feet Below” | 177 |
| 11. The Loop Flood | 193 |
| V. Rolling Stock | 210 |
| 12. Locomotives and Cars | 211 |
| Index | 232 |
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