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id: 0483c556d0
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-13 08:13 CST
updated: 2026-11-13 08:13 CST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Police seek man accused of hitting CTA rider with chair

Police said a man accused of hitting a 25-year-old Red Line rider with a collapsible chair in Lincoln Park is being sought.

Section: [Public Safety](/chicago/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Chicago Police Department](/chicago/wiki/chicago-police-department.md), [Chicago Transit Authority](/chicago/wiki/chicago-transit-authority.md)

## Coverage

- [CBS Chicago](https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/cta-red-line-battery-collapsible-chair/), 2026-11-13 08:13 CST: Police searching for man accused of hitting CTA Red Line passenger with collapsible chair

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