Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Struck, Killed by Freight Train Near Glen Ellyn

The incident occurred around 11 p.m., according to Metra.

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An unidentified individual was struck and killed by a freight train between the Glen Ellyn and Lombard depots on Wednesday night around 11 p.m., according to the Chicago Tribune

Metra halted inbound and outbound trains following the incident, causing extensive delays. 

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