A high-profile freight train wreck in recent memory did end up requiring evacuations for several days. On Feb. 3, 2023, 38 freight train cars-10 of them containing hazardous materials-derailed in East ... Read More

Twenty-five cars in a Canadian National Railway train derailed about 10:30 a.m near 218th and Main streets in the south suburb. Read More

A train derailed in at an Illinois village on Thursday, promoting an investigation and temporary evacuations in the area. According to local news, the incident happened in Matteson, about 30 miles ... Read More

Matteson is a village in Cook County, Illinois, about 30 miles south of downtown Chicago. This is a developing story. Please check back for updates. Minyvonne Burke is a senior breaking news reporter for NBC News. Read More

(CBS) - Some residents were evacuated for several hours Thursday after a freight train derailed in Matteson, Illinois ... Main Street and 217th Street, one mile west of Main Street, and a quarter-mile ... Read More

Officials of an Illinois village are urging residents to evacuate following a train derailment on Thursday. According to local news, the incident happened in Matteson, about 30 miles from Chicago, and ... Read More

He said about 25 cars carrying "various substances" derailed ... Mayor Chalmers-Currin said several Illinois officials, including Gov. JB Pritzker, reached out after hearing of the derailment. Read More

(CBS) - Some residents were evacuated for several hours Thursday after a freight train derailed in Matteson, Illinois ... train tracks at 21740 Main St. after about 25 cars on a Canadian National ... Read More

No injuries have been reported, but Matteson spokesman Sean Howard said residents are being evacuated because of a possible chemical leak from the train. Read More

(CBS) - Some residents were evacuated for several hours Thursday after a freight train derailed in Matteson, Illinois, but were allowed to return ... responded to the freight train tracks at 21740 ... Read More

Matteson fire officials said about 25 cars of the train derailed just after ... Mayor Chalmers-Currin said several Illinois officials, including Gov. JB Pritzker, reached out after hearing of ... Read More

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Evacuations are underway after a freight train derailed in Matteson, Illinois on Thursday morning, as crews work to determine if hazardous materials have leaked from the train. According to Matteson ... Read More

The derailment of 25 cars on a Canadian National Railway freight train Thursday ... Chalmers-Currin said several Illinois officials, including U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly, reached out after hearing about ... Read More

Residents in Matteson, Illinois return home after a train derailment involving hazardous chemicals prompted an evacuation. Read More

A train derailed in at an Illinois village on Thursday, promoting an investigation and temporary evacuations in the area. According to local news, the incident happened in Matteson, about 30 miles ... Read More

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Evacuations are underway after a freight train derailed in Matteson, Illinois on Thursday morning, as crews work to determine if hazardous materials have leaked from the train. According to Matteson ... Read More

Illinois, but were allowed to return home after it was determined there was no danger. But on Thursday night, some residents still had questions-about how such a thing could have happened, and whether ... Read More

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Emergency officials have ordered an evacuation after a freight train derailed in suburban Chicago. WGN-TV reports the train derailed in the village of Matteson on Thursday morning. Read More

Officials from Matteson, Illinois told residents to plan for long-term evacuation amid a suspected train leak. Read More