{"id":43516,"date":"2026-04-02T13:43:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T13:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/43516\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T13:43:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T13:43:07","slug":"person-hit-by-metra-train-near-geneva-shaw-local","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/43516\/","title":{"rendered":"Person hit by Metra train near Geneva \u2013 Shaw Local"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">A person was hit by a Metra train near Geneva early Thursday, shutting down service on the UP West line for a time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">Service has been restored between Chicago\u2019s Ogilvie station and Elburn, but Metra warned of \u201cextensive delays\u201d and some potential scheduling changes because of what the transit agency called a \u201ctrespasser strike.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">The person\u2019s condition wasn\u2019t immediately clear.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">Metra apologized to those who didn\u2019t receive alerts about the schedule disruptions, saying the delivery system it uses for X alerts was not working.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">Check back for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A person was hit by a Metra train near Geneva early Thursday, shutting down service on the UP&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":43517,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1979,25111,25110,65,898,899,25084,1981],"class_list":{"0":"post-43516","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-geneva","8":"tag-breaking","9":"tag-dupage-and-cook-county-front-headlines","10":"tag-elburn","11":"tag-geneva","12":"tag-kane-county","13":"tag-local-news","14":"tag-metra","15":"tag-shaw-local-front-headlines"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ch\/116335411482730140","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43516\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}