According to Metra, the pedestrian was hit just before 1 p.m. by a #627 train, which caused a stoppage near Clybourn.

Metra riders are facing delays on Friday afternoon after a pedestrian was hit by a train on the city’s Northwest Side.

Addressing the poster's decision to sit on the purse, Hirst said that it may not have been ideal but understandable. "The seatless passenger waved to get the attention of the seated passenger, ...

A pedestrian was killed by a Metra train in Westmont on Tuesday, resulting in extensive delays for riders.

Metra is planning to replace the railroad crossing starting next month. The crossing will be closed to all traffic May 14 to ...