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Two of the firefighters who attended from the nearby fire station were killed. [6] A resident on the 15th floor, the floor above the origin of the fire, told reporters that firefighters had told them to "stay put" but they chose to escape: "A fireman told us to stay in the flat. We went back inside but no one came to us. We got out after an hour.
Several hours later, at about 4:30 a.m., a northbound D train was put out of service after an angry passenger threw a can at the 38-year-old conductor, police said.
LaSalle Street Station is a commuter rail terminal at 414 South LaSalle Street in downtown Chicago. First used as a rail terminal in 1852, it was a major intercity rail terminal for the New York Central Railroad until 1968, and for the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad until 1978, but now serves only Metra 's Rock Island District .
18th Street station (CTA South Side Elevated) 18th station; 26th Street station; 29th station; 31st station; 33rd station; 35th/Archer station; 47th station (CTA Red Line) 54th/Cermak station; 58th station; 63rd station
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It opened on July 21, 1856 between the IC's then-downtown station, Great Central Station, (now Millennium Station) and Hyde Park. Part of the line was elevated for the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 in Jackson Park. The line predates the 1871 Great Chicago Fire, and ran on a trestle just offshore in Lake Michigan.
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As of 2018, Ravenswood is the third busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 2,630 weekday boardings. [1] Ravenswood station is near the eastern edge of the Chicago neighborhood also known as Ravenswood and the western edge of Uptown. The station consists of two side platforms, and does not contain a ticket agent booth.