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Shots fired near entrance to Northeastern Illinois University campus

Shots fired near Northeastern Illinois University
Shots fired near Northeastern Illinois University 00:23

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Northeastern Illinois University campus in North Park was concerned Thursday night, after shots were fired near the campus entrance.

Dispatch reports indicated that police called a 10-1 for emergency backup as they responded to the incident at Foster and Central Park avenues.

A large law enforcement presence remained at the scene as of 9:45 p.m.

We are told the incident may have stemmed from a chase and shots fired at a vehicle.

Further details were not immediately available.

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