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The
Pioneer
powered the first rail trip in the Chicago metropolitan area, between the city and Elmhurst in 1848, along the first leg of the Galena and Chicago Railroad. The locomotive is now part of the collections of the Chicago Historical Society.
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The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are copyrighted by other institutions and individuals. Additional information on copyright and permissions.