Evanston police in standoff with 'emotionally disturbed person'; 3 schools remain on soft lockdown
The EPD has NOT issued a shelter in place. Schools on soft lock down as a precautionary measure.EPD later recommended lockdowns be lifted at all schools except for Lincoln Park, Nichols, and Chiaravelle. Lockdowns remained in place at those schools for sometime afterward.
Police said the person later barricaded themselves inside an apartment in the area of Michigan Avenue and Main Street, close to the lake. A heavy police presence was sent to the scene, along with representatives of Trilogy Behavioral Health. Northern Illinois Police Alarm System officers finally entered the person's home late Friday afternoon, but the person was not there. The area is secure, and roads near the scene are being reopened.PD is recommending soft downs be lifted at all schools and daycares with the exception of Lincoln, Park, Nichols, Chiaravelle.Heavy police presence for an emotionally disturbed subject suspected to be barricaded in an apartment building in the area of Michigan & Main.
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