A 64-year-old Village of Bartlett Public Works employee was killed after being struck by a Metra train while operating a snow plow in Bartlett, Illinois.

Torrence Bradley, 35, and Jujuan Fells, 34, are suspected of breaking into Metra ticket machines in five burglaries between Jan. 3 and 8.

Heavy snow on Friday​ could affect both the morning and afternoon commutes, and drag into a multi-day event.

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