Month in Review: 3 Metra Deaths, Car in Sereda Park, Coyote Sightings

Male Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck by BNSF Metra Train in Westmont

A 31-year-old male pedestrian was struck and killed by an eastbound train at the Cass Avenue crossing in Westmont March 7, police said.

Clarendon Hills Man Dies After Being Hit by BNSF Train in Hinsdale

Hinsdale Police Chief Brad Bloom said it appears the man intended to be struck; the train was carrying passengers and was passing through the West Hinsdale train station when it hit the man.

Car Stuck in Mud after Teen Drives into Sereda Park: Police

Officers found the car in the middle of the park and issued the teen a citation for reckless conduct, according to the report.

Another Pedestrian Dead After Being Hit by Train in Downers Grove

It was the third train-on-pedestrian fatality in the last two weeks on the stretch of BNSF railway between Hinsdale and Downers Grove.

Western Springs police reports, Feb. 25-March 3.

We broke down the household income by block in Western Springs. Check out where the wealthiest, and the poorest, residents in town live.

Western Springs police reports, March 7-10.

Pedestrian Killed by Train a 21-Year-Old Downers Grove Man

DuPage County Coroner Richard Jorgensen said the cause of the Tuesday morning collision is still under investigation.

Western Springs police reports, March 21-25.

Coyote Map: Where Have You Seen Them around Western Springs?

We asked readers where they've spotted coyotes around Western Springs, La Grange and other nearby neighborhoods. Got a sighting to add? Tell us in the comments.