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Bomb Threat At University Of Illinois Ruled Unfounded

University police said they received a threatening call Friday.

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Police confirmed the threat was not credible. Officers will remain on the scene to continue the investigation at Davenport Hall.
Police confirmed the threat was not credible. Officers will remain on the scene to continue the investigation at Davenport Hall. (CBS)

By Elyssa Kaufman, CBS Chicago:

CHICAGO (CBS) — The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign responded to an unconfirmed bomb threat Friday morning.

University police said they received a call with threats of explosive devices at Davenport Hall, 607 S. Mathews Ave. in Urbana.

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