Crime & Safety

'USSR' Spray Painted on CTA Train Car

The graffiti was found at the Linden Avenue CTA station in Wilmette earlier this week.

Wilmette police reported this week that sometime over the Labor Day weekend, someone spray painted the word “USSR” with green and blue paint on a CTA train car.

The vandalism occurred at the Linden Avenue CTA station, 348 Linden Ave., on CTA train car #5583, sometime between 7 p.m. on September 4 and 4:45 a.m. on September 8.

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