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Noisy give and take along our train building zone

Crashing. Banging. Clanging. At all hours of the day and night.

Especially at night, when noise from the trains in our midst jars us from a good night’s sleep.
Welcome to warm weather nights in Homewood and Flossmoor.

Last fall, after a group of Flossmoor residents protested to the village board about train noise coming from the CN tracks, I briefly wondered if the railroad had, indeed, taken steps to reduce the clatter. I live…

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