We went along for the ride. Before you can take a ride, you have to cut a ribbon. And after that, the silver line officially opened for business, glitzy and polished, huge crowds waiting to hop on board. The silver line pennant, the keep seek item of the day. Imagine being the train operator for the first time. Cedric washington is getting ready for it. I thought this is serious. Thats when nerves set in. Reporter a whose who of dignitaries as we caught up with the first train with the head of metro. Rich, were walking in, is this going to happen . Absolutely, were in good shape. Weve had hundreds of cuts waiting to get on the first train. Hundreds of people at the ceremony. Its just a wonderful day. Words are hard to express how happy we are to get this moving. Reporter and the crowds did come out in force. There we are, this is the first silver line train. Were our our way to tysons corner. I think everybody is excited, right . Got a new transportation line. This is like the coolest
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(JACKSONVILLE, Ill. WAND)- Twenty-three Jacksonville area law enforcement officers have been presented with Meritorious Service Awards from the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) State Lodge for their on-duty actions