Amtrak passenger numbers surge in Illinois
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The number of people using Amtrak's rail service in Illinois jumped by 5.5 percent over the last 11 months.
The total number of passengers in Illinois was just short of 2 million.
The Chicago to St. Louis route saw the biggest jump, an increase of almost 11 percent. Chicago-to-Milwaukee had the smallest increase — just 2.5 percent.
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