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Commuters stuck downtown when power surge knocks out Metra Electric line

​Just as the evening rush hour was set to get rolling Tuesday, a major portion of the Metra Electric train line into the South Suburbs was shut down due to a power surge.
 

Just as the evening rush hour was set to get rolling Tuesday, a major portion of the Metra Electric train line into the South Suburbs was shut down due to a power surge.
 
Metra spokeswoman Meg Riley said that Tuesday’s…
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