Friends remember Catlin man killed in car-train crash

The offices at Prairie International Trucks in Champaign were somber Tuesday as staff dealt with the death of a longtime salesman who was killed in a car-train collision west of Fairmount on Monday afternoon.

But it wasn't all tears.

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