CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- A person died after being struck by a Blue Line train Sunday in the Loop.
Officers responded to a train crash about 6:35 p.m. at the LaSalle Street CTA station in the 500 block of South LaSalle, Chicago police said. There, they found a male who was pronounced dead on the scene.
CTA suspended trains about 7 p.m., stating that trains would only operate between the O'Hare and Grand Avenue stops and the Racine Avenue and Forest Park Stops.
About 8:40 p.m., trains resumed service but were running with delays and congestion, the agency said.
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