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Continuing story can be found here.Chicago Passenger Train Derails, Up to 100 Injured
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A local passenger train derailed in downtown Chicago on Sunday, injuring up to 100 people, railroad and fire officials said. Almost all the injuries were minor.
The train, which was carrying about 300 passengers, derailed at about 4:40 p.m. Central Time a few miles south of a downtown station, Metra spokesman Dan Schnolis said. The two locomotives and five passenger cars all left the tracks, he said.