Police respond to open door at Blackstone Library, Chicago IL


Police responded to an open door at the Blackstone Library. They requested additional units to help clear the building and attempted to contact a key holder and the library hotline for access. The situation involved concern for safety but no further details were provided.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
02:38
Transcript:
00:00
Anywhere we can get more units to help clear the building.
00:02
Sound four, do I have a free unit to assist near South Lake Park, open door?
00:07
214, so we go.
00:08
Time four.
00:09
Alchus. Al2. All two.
00:11
If I just run forward that open doors can be on 49th in the Blackstone side, just so that other unit circles.
00:17
214, did you copy?
00:18
399.
00:19
234. 234.
00:20
234. 234.
00:21
234. 234. If you can help with this check, well being 50 first and Ellsworth.
00:26
It looks like it's coming from Western Springs PD.
00:29
You're looking for a missing suicidal mail.
00:31
They received a call from a relative.
00:33
He told multiple people he wanted to heal himself.
00:36
He's pinging there.
00:37
Let's see, it's (name withheld), a male white, blond hair, blue eyes.
00:42
He was last wearing glasses, a t-shirt, gym shorts, and he drives a black 2011 Chrysler convertible.
00:50
Licensed Charlie Mary (number withheld).
00:53
Okay, four. Olatose. Do you have any key holder information for this building?
00:59
In Alituz, that's the library?
01:00
754.
01:01
Give us a moment.
01:02
Available, Sergeant, and two.
01:04
2.20. We have a battery report that hits the time.
01:07
Do I have permission to hold it till first watch?
01:09
No, no, thank.
01:10
And all the tools, we try to give the Chicago Public Library's hotline a call, but they're not answering.
01:18
201, 202.
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Location mentioned:
Blackstone Library, 4904 S Lake Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
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