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  "path": "/news/2026/04/02/person-fatally-struck-by-metra-train-near-geneva-station-causing-extensive-delays",
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  "textContent": "<p>A person was fatally struck by a Metra train causing extensive delays in the west suburbs Thursday morning. </p><p>Inbound Union Pacific West train #18 hit the person near the Geneva station, 328 Crescent Pl., around 6 a.m., according to Metra officials. </p><p>The person was pronounced dead at the scene, officials said. Their age or gender wasn’t immediately known. </p><p>Inbound and outbound trains were halted until 7:30 a.m. and delays were between 15 minutes and an hour and a half, according to Metra. </p><p>No further information was immediately available. </p>",
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