Skokie Police Seeking Shooter After Gunfire

SKOKIE, IL — Skokie police asked anyone with information about who fired multiple shots Tuesday evening in the area of Lawndale Avenue and Main Street. Police are investigating after they received a call shots had been fired in the area around 5:45 p.m., according to a news release.

There were no reported injuries, and police did not find the suspect at the scene. He was described as a black man wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt who left the area in a dark sedan, police said.

Police said the 21-year-old Skokie man who was shot at was uncooperative with police. There have been no arrests made in connection with the incident. Skokie police are pursuing all investigative leads, according ot the release. (Get Patch real-time email alerts for the latest news for Skokie — or your Illinois community.)

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any knowledge regarding it was asked to contact the Skokie Police Department at 847-982-5900, via its 24-hour crime tip hotline number at 847-933-TIPS (8477) or by using "Text-A-Tip" by texting “Skokie” and your tip info to 847411.

_{Top photo via Skokie Police Department}