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Cary woman identified as pedestrian struck by train

Authorities Sunday identified a 35-year-old Cary woman as the person struck and killed by a Metra commuter train near Cary Saturday night.

The McHenry County Coroner’s office said Jill Turskey was the person hit by outbound Train 721 on the Union Pacific Northwest Line at about 6:50 p.m. near Northwest Highway and Feinberg Drive.

Investigators were working to determine Sunday how the collision occurred.

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