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Explosion At Illinois Mall


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WAUKEGAN, Ill. - An explosion ripped through a shopping plaza Thursday, and at least five people were taken to hospitals with injuries, police said.

 

The explosion struck around lunchtime at the shopping center, located about 40 miles from Chicago. The impact shattered windows and collapsed the ceilings of the plaza, which housed businesses including a cell phone shop, a tuxedo store and a hair salon.

 

Waukegan Police Chief Bill Biang told the Chicago Tribune the cause â??appears to be a gas explosion at this time.â? Crews from Peopleâ??s Gas were on the scene to investigate...

 

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