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Man Found Dead On Blue Line 'L' Tracks: CTA Service Resumed

May 3, 2013 10:29am | Updated May 3, 2013 12:35pm
Police are investigating a man's body found near grates on the tracks of the underground Blue Line at the Clark/Lake train station around 9:40 a.m. this morning.
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CHICAGO— Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found near grates on the tracks of the underground Blue Line at the Clark/Lake train station around 9:40 a.m. this morning.

Blue Line trains have resumed full service again, but CTA cautioned riders to expect residual delays.

Police News Affairs Officer John Mirabelli said police are still investigating the death and are awaiting autopsy results.

Blue Line trains were suspended between Damen and Racine earlier this morning, but resumed with delayed service. Trains were stopped again after noon as police continued to investigate.

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