Patricia M. Markor saved a woman from being struck by a train, North Chicago, Illinois, May 11, 1985. A 32-year-old woman stood between the rails of a track on which a commuter train was approaching at the Great Lakes Depot. Mrs. Markor, 32, respiratory therapy technician, who was waiting for the train, stepped onto the track and, with the train about 500 feet away, attempted to remove the woman, but the woman resisted her efforts. The train bearing down on them., Mrs. Markor managed to push the woman off the track and into a narrow space between it and a barbed-wire fence. The train missed them by inches and stopped past where they had been standing. Aside from minor cuts and bruises, neither woman was injured. 60466-6965
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