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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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Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.

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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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