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Suspicious Package Prompts Evacuations and Closures in Channahon

Authorities investigate a package delivered to the police department, leading to building evacuations, road closures, and service disruptions.

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Overview

  • A suspicious package was delivered to the Channahon Police Department on Monday afternoon, triggering an active investigation.
  • All administrative personnel from the police department and Village Hall were evacuated as a precautionary measure.
  • Nearby roads, including sections of Navajo Drive and St. Elizabeth, were closed, and residents were advised to avoid the area.
  • Monday night's scheduled board meeting was canceled, and police services were rerouted to non-emergency and emergency lines.
  • Officials have not released further details on the package, and public advisories remain in effect while the investigation continues.