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Train hits tractor in Effingham County
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Train hits tractor in Effingham County

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jan 5, 2026

A train hit a tractor, prompting a hazmat response in Effingham County on Saturday afternoon.

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Teutopolis remembers 5 lives lost in 2023 crash and chemical spill

  • Updated Sep 29, 2025

The Village of Teutopolis remembered the five lives lost in the tragedy involving a crash and chemical spill two years ago.

Springfield hotel employees taken to hospital after accidental acid spill
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Springfield hotel employees taken to hospital after accidental acid spill

  • Updated Dec 7, 2021

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Two employees of the Wyndham Springfield City Centre were hospitalized after the accidental spill of acid used for …

Spill containment exercise planned on U of I campus
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Spill containment exercise planned on U of I campus

  • Updated Oct 27, 2021

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - Responders will perform a spill containment drill on Tuesday, Nov. 2 in Champaign. 

Olive Oil spill in Farmer City shuts down parts of Route 54
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Olive Oil spill in Farmer City shuts down parts of Route 54

  • Updated Jul 16, 2021

FARMER CITY, Ill. (WAND)- The Farmers Cafe and Hucks gas station in Farmer City are back open after an Olive Oil Spill early Friday morning.

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Chemical spill in Urbana contained

  • Updated Feb 15, 2024

URBANA, Ill. (WAND) - Responders worked to contain a chemical spill in an Urbana neighborhood.

U of I chemical spill briefly closes campus building
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U of I chemical spill briefly closes campus building

  • Updated Jan 14, 2019

URBANA, Ill. (WAND) – A chemical spill on the University of Illinois campus ended with a person in the hospital.

Flammable chemical spills at college
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Flammable chemical spills at college

  • Aug 17, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) – A flammable chemical leaked on a community college campus Friday. 

Railroad company ordered to pay for Sidney fuel spill
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Railroad company ordered to pay for Sidney fuel spill

  • Mar 5, 2018

SIDNEY, Ill. (WAND) - The Union Pacific railroad company has been ordered to pay more than $80,000 in connection with a spill that dumped thousands of gallons of diesel fuel into a Sidney river in 2015.

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