Person fatally struck by Metra train in Oak Park

A person was killed after being struck by a Metra train in Oak Park on Sunday afternoon, Metra officials said.

The person, whose identity has not been released, was struck by an outbound Union Pacific West train near the Oak Park Metra station about 3 p.m., Metra officials said. Inbound and outbound trains on the line were halted and “extensive delays” were expected.

The incident is under investigation.

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