1 found dead on CTA tracks near Roosevelt station; Orange, Green line service restored

Tuesday, July 26, 2022
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A person was found dead on the CTA tracks in the South Loop Tuesday morning, Chicago police said.

Police were called to the 1600-block of South State Street at about 5:37 a.m. and found a male victim who was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Police are conducting a death investigation. Authorities have not released the identity of the victim.

Further details were not immediately available.

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Service on the CTA Green and Orange lines was disrupted. Train service near the Roosevelt station was temporarily halted on both lines before service was restored shortly before 7 a.m.
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