Train derails in Southern Illinois

By Gus Bode

River Region Evening Edition

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Train derails in Southern Illinois

A train derailed today southeast of Christopher causing a chemical leak and sending about a dozen people to area hospitals. Around 3-in the morning the train derailed. Our photographer was on the scene today…river region’s Ethan Fife is live in the newsroom with the latest…

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