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There aren't any reports of injuries.
Officials with the Lockport Township Fire Protection District say the blaze broke out at the three-story Towpath Inn just before 4 a.m. Tuesday.
Firefighters from several surrounding communities are involved, and more than 30 fire trucks are reportedly at the scene.
Officials with the Metra commuter rail service say they've canceled train service into Chicago along the Heritage Corridor line due to the fire, which is near Metra's Lockport station.
Lockport is about 25 miles southwest of Chicago.
[Associated
Press; By GREGORY KATZ]
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