Metra trains delayed after body found near tracks on North Side, officials say

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Thursday, October 24, 2024
Metra trains delayed after body found near tracks on North Side
Metra trains have been delayed after a body was found Wednesday evening near train tracks on the North Side. Chicago police are investigating.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Multiple Metra trains were delayed Wednesday evening after a body was found near train tracks on the North Side.

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The affected train lines were the UP West Line, Milwaukee North, Milwaukee West, and North Central Service, Metra said.

As of 7 p.m., the train lines were operating again with extensive delays, Metra said.

No further information about the circumstances surrounding the incident was immediately available.

Chicago police and Metra police are investigating.

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