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Freight train looted on West Side; BNSF services delayed, Metra says

Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
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Editor-in-Chief · Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 8:51 PM · 1 min read
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Freight train looted on West Side; BNSF services delayed, Metra says — Wilmette Community news

BNSF service continued after hours of disruption during the morning commute due to police activity, Metra said Tuesday.

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