Freight train derails in suburban Chicago

The train derailed in the village of Matteson around 10.30am local time, WGN-TV reported. No injuries have been reported
Freight train derails in suburban Chicago

Train compartments piled up after a derailment in Chicago on Thursday Picture: WLS via AP

Emergency officials ordered an evacuation after a freight train derailed in suburban Chicago on Thursday.

The train derailed in the village of Matteson around 10.30am local time, WGN-TV reported. No injuries have been reported.

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