A reported bomb threat at a Gilman business is under investigation. Iroquois County Sheriff's Police answered a dispatch to the Dollar General store along Route 24 at 2:40 pm Wednesday. Deputies evacuated the premises as a precaution. The University of Illinois Bomb Squad and an explosives detection K-9 searched the building and parking lot. Police reported locating a suspicious item inside the store, but it was determined not to be a threat. The store was cleared and allowed to re-open around 7 pm. The Iroquois County Sheriff's Department continues the investigation.
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