2 children killed when vehicle is struck by train in Illinois

Published on: 11/12/2026

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An Amtrak train struck a vehicle at a railroad crossing, killing two young girls and seriously injuring the driver.

Two elementary school girls were killed Wednesday when an Amtrak train hit the vehicle they were in at a railroad crossing in Western Springs, Illinois.

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