Shelter-in-place order issued in Lansing, Illinois following reported shooting

Police in Lansing, Illinois, issued a shelter-in-place order on Thursday as they conducted a manhunt following a reported shooting. Residents in the area of the 2700 block of 170th Street were advised to stay indoors while officers searched for a suspect who fled the scene. Authorities described the suspect as a Black male, approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighing about 160 pounds, and last seen wearing a black do-rag, black hoodie, and a white surgical mask while heading south from 170th Street. Dispatch audio indicated that authorities were responding to reports of an active shooter at a nearby chemical plant. However, Lansing police have not confirmed the details of the incident or whether there were any injuries. The situation is ongoing, and further information is being sought from the Lansing Police Department and Nippon Paint.