Illinois libraries evacuated for second bomb threat in one week

(WTVO) — Multiple libraries in suburban Chicago have been evacuated after the second bomb threat in one week. The Aurora Public Library District an...

September 14, 2023
11:24 PM

(WTVO) — Multiple libraries in suburban Chicago have been evacuated after the second bomb threat in one week. The Aurora Public Library District announced Thursday at 11:28 a.m. that all of their locations had been evacuated due to a bomb threat and active shooter situation from an online source. Police were dispatched to the libraries. The district announced at 12:13 p.m. that no active threats were found, but the libraries would remain closed until further notice. All of the district's locations were reopened by 1:46 p.

Jack Baudoin