Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit By Train In Grayslake, Illinois, Officials Say

The victim's identity was not released as of Monday evening.

(CBS Chicago)

Updated on: October 20, 2026

Grayslake police say they're investigating after a pedestrian was hit and killed by a train on Monday afternoon.

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Police said just after 4:30 p.m., officers responded to the crash involving a Canadian National train that occurred Northwest of the Center Street railroad crossing in downtown Grayslake.

The victim's identity was not released as of Monday evening.

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