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Metra Train Evacuated In Barrington For Report Of Suspicious Package

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CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- A Metra train was evacuated Tuesday at the northwest suburban Barrington Station after a suspicious package was reported on a train car.

The Village of Barrington Police Department got the report about 3:30 p.m. and searched the Northwest Line train with a canine unit after everyone was evacuated, Barrington police said.


The sweep did not yield any sign of a threat and trains began moving again just before 5 p.m., police said.

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