Overview
- Officers were dispatched around 12:35 p.m. to the 300 block of South Broadway for a report of a battery and a person with a weapon.
- Police found a 27-year-old man barricaded and armed; he displayed a knife when confronted by officers.
- Officers fired and struck the man at least once, then provided medical aid until paramedics took over.
- The man later died from his injuries, his identity has not been released, and an autopsy is pending.
- The Fox Valley Major Crimes Task Force is leading the investigation, and police ask anyone with information to call the Investigations Division at 630-256-5500.