UIC Shooting: No Injuries, No Evidence of Shooting at UIC
Chicago police and University police responded to the Student Services Building, at the corner of Harrison Avenue and Racine Street, after reports of shots fired just after 2 p.m. Friday.
Heavily armed police conducted a floor-by-floor search of the student center at the University of Illinois Chicago on Friday afternoon after a report of a shooting inside the building.
Students Describe Incident at UIC
UIC students describe the police presence on campus after a report of gunfire.
A significant police presence formed outside the Student Service Building after reports of shots fired.
Chicago police and University police responded to the Student Services Building, at the corner of Harrison Avenue and Racine Street, after reports of shots fired around 2:40 p.m.
No injuries were reported and a sweep of the building found no evidence of gunfire.
“There is nothing they’ve turned up,” University spokesman Mark Rosati said. “The building is secured and (Chicago) police and UIC police are going through floor by floor and room by room.”
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