STERLING – Illinois Rail Safety Week begins Sunday and runs through September 29th. Area law enforcement will be promoting rail safety awareness and education to prevent injuries and fatalities. Additional enforcement of laws associated with crossings and railroad property will take place during the week. Last year there were over 100 railroad crossing collisions in Illinois, which resulted in 25 deaths. Illinois ranked 2nd in the nation in grade crossing fatalities.
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