All-clear given after second bomb threat at Glenbard West High School
GLEN ELLYN, Ill. (CBS) – Glenbard West High School was evacuated for a second time in less than a week after another bomb threat Wednesday morning.
Glen Ellyn police said the threat was received around 11:30 a.m.
Staff at the high school decided to evacuate as a precaution.
During the investigation, parking lots adjacent to the school were closed. Around 1:45 p.m., students and staff were permitted to access their cars and exit the area. By 1:57 p.m., police gave the all-clear, and the school's buildings and roadways were reopened.
The incident remains under investigation.
The first threat at the school happened on April 27 around 8:30 a.m. A search of the building also came up empty, and the building was reopened.