{"id":720435,"date":"2026-04-11T12:25:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T12:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/720435\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T12:25:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T12:25:13","slug":"elderly-man-found-dead-on-cta-train-chicago-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/720435\/","title":{"rendered":"Elderly man found dead on CTA train, Chicago police say"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\"><strong>CHICAGO<\/strong> &#8211; An elderly man was found dead on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/organization\/cta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CTA train<\/a> in Chicago overnight.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WFLD\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Officers responded to the train in the 300 block of E. Dearborn St. in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/us\/il\/cook-county\/chicago\/loop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Chicago\u2019s Loop<\/a> around 1 a.m., according to the Chicago Police Department.<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">The victim was seated inside a traincart and passengers saw he was unresponsive, police said.<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Area detectives are investigating the death.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WFLD\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">It\u2019s unclear why the man died.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Officials have not identified him.<\/p>\n<p>     <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/us\/il\/cook-county\/chicago\/loop\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Loop<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/organization\/cta\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago Transit Authority<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHICAGO &#8211; An elderly man was found dead on a CTA train in Chicago overnight. What we know:&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":720436,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5124],"tags":[960,5404,27248,5386,1818,9814,50,12632,68],"class_list":["post-720435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-chicago","tag-chicago","tag-cook-county","tag-cta","tag-il","tag-illinois","tag-loop","tag-news","tag-organization","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116386065844347374","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/720435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=720435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/720435\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/720436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=720435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=720435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=720435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}