All Metra Milwaukee District North Trains Stopped After Person Fatally Struck by Train

All Metra Milwaukee District North Line trains are stopped near Edgebrook on the Northwest Side after a train fatally struck a person.

Train No. 2141 hit a person, whose age was not immediately known, just after 6 p.m. between the Forest glen and Edgebrook train stations, according to Metra spokesperson Michael Gillis.

The Cook County medical examiner said investigators were sent out to a scene of a person killed by a Metra train.

Trains have been stopped for the last 90 minutes, Gillis said.

Chicago Police officers are at the scene helping with traffic control, according to a police source.

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