Two west suburban elementary students killed in fiery crash with train, district says

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Original Load Date Nov. 11, 2026, 4:01 p.m.
Last Updated Nov. 11, 2026, 4:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/suburban-school-district-releases-statement-after-2-students-killed-in-crash-with-amtrak-train/4015353/

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Two elementary students were killed Wednesday when the vehicle they were traveling in was struck by a train in Western Springs, the superintendent of the children’s west suburban school district said in a statement. "We are heartbroken to share that two Pleasantdale Elementary students lost their l...