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The Blue Line was temporarily shut down between the Forest Park and Austin stations, with shuttle buses remaining available for transportation between the two stations. The CTA president, Dorval Carter, condemned the incident and called it a "heinous and egregious act of violence" and thanked the Forest Park Police Department and Chicago Police ...
Chin asked anyone with information on the shooting to contact Forest Park police at 708-366-2425 or detectives@forestpark.net. Calls for service surge at train station
Four people were killed in a shooting on Chicago’s Blue Line train early Monday morning. The shooting happened around 5am local time in Forest Park, Illinois , ten miles outside of Chicago , ABC ...
All four victims were passengers on a Blue Line train as it was headed into the Forest Park terminal when they were shot shortly before 5:30 a.m. Suspect charged in killing of 4 sleeping people on ...
Category: Forest Park, ... 2024 Chicago train shooting; D. Desplaines Yard; F. ... Harlem station (CTA Blue Line Forest Park branch) Harlem Yard; L.
Forest Park is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, located in the village of Forest Park, Illinois and serving the Blue Line. Before the Congress Line was built, it served as terminal for the Garfield Line. It is the western terminus of the Forest Park branch. The station was known as Des Plaines until 1994.
The Blue Line is a 26.93-mile-long (43.34 km) Chicago "L" line which runs from O'Hare International Airport at the far northwest end of the city, through downtown via the Milwaukee–Dearborn subway and across the West Side to its southwest end in Forest Park, with a total of 33 stations (11 on the Forest Park branch, 9 in the Milwaukee–Dearborn subway and 13 on the O'Hare branch).
The station was opened in 1910 as part of an extension of the Lake Street "L" into the Chicago and North Western Transportation Company's Forest Park yard. The Marion station had served as the terminal of the line since 1901. [2] Passenger service was operated with a single track, but was expanded to two tracks by 1946.