US: Police confirm no active threat following shooting at Fashion Outlets of Chicago in Rosemont, Illinois, the evening of March 25 /update 1

Event

Police have confirmed there is no active threat following a shooting at the Fashion Outlets of Chicago mall in Rosemont, Illinois, the evening of March 25. Officers reported the incident to be an isolated case and that the shooter had fled the scene. The motive of the incident remains unclear. Reports indicate at least two injuries. Security forces are conducting clearing operations in the mall as a precaution.

Heightened security, as well as localized business and transport disruptions, are likely in the coming hours.

Advice

Avoid the area until authorities give the all-clear. Seek alternative routes to circumvent the incident site.