The west side of the stairway
from the tunnel to the Metra
platform was closed
Wednesday after a step was
found to be damaged. (Photo
by Eric Crump/HF Chronicle)
Commuters who use Homewood train station's Metra service had to make do with half the usual stairway for a few days, but a damaged step has been repaired, according to Metra officials.
Metra spokesman Michael Gillis said Thursday that a damaged step, reported to railway police Tuesday night, required the temporary closure of the west side of the stairway from the tunnel . . .