Dundee-Crown High School in Carpentersville under lockdown; students seen evacuating

CARPENTERSVILLE, Ill. (WLS) — Hundreds of students were seen evacuating a Carpentersville high school Wednesday morning, after a lockdown was issued. video1:

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Dundee-Crown High School officials said just after 10 a.m. that there was no incident occurring inside or outside the building, but the lockdown was put in place as a precautionary measure.

Chopper 7 captured hundreds of students walking out of the school with their hands raised just after 10 a.m.

Law enforcement and Dundee-Crown school officials are continuing their investigation.

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Earlier Wednesday morning, school officials said no students or staff were allowed to enter or exit the building, affecting school drop-off.