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Blue Line To O'Hare Slowed For Suspicious Package, Creating Big Delays

By Isra Rahman | June 14, 2017 4:00pm | Updated on June 14, 2017 4:06pm
 Service on the Blue line to O'Hare was temporarily suspended Thursday afternoon.
Service on the Blue line to O'Hare was temporarily suspended Thursday afternoon.
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CHICAGO —The CTA Blue Line near O'Hare Airport was temporarily suspended because of a suspicious package, but service is being restored.

According to the CTA, rides to and from O'Hare were briefly stopped because of the package seen in Rosemont at 3:15 p.m. By 4:04 p.m., service was restored, but with delays.

Social media posts show large crowds piling up because of the closure.