
Brian Cassella, Chicago Tribune
Chicago firefighters respond to a person on the CTA Red Line subway tracks May 13, 2015, at State and Lake streets. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Service has resumed on the CTA Red Line after trains were rerouted Wednesday morning because of a “medical emergency” involving a person on the tracks near Lake Street, officials said.
Police received a report about the person shortly before 9:20 a.m. According to the CTA website, all Red Line subway trains were rerouted to the elevated lines between the Fullerton and Cermak-Chinatown stations because of the medical emergency.
As of 10:30 a.m., service had resumed on the subway tracks.




