A massive police presence was dispatched to Westfield Old Orchard mall in the north Chicago suburb of Skokie Tuesday afternoon.Skokie police said a temporary lockdown was enacted when they were called to the scene between 2:30 p.

Reports of an active shooter at Westfield Old Orchard mall in Skokie, Illinois, prompted a large police response Tuesday afternoon. Authorities acted swiftly amid concerns for public safety. Skokie Police have confirmed the heavy law enforcement presence near the mall.