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Explosion inside Evanston Target bathroom investigated

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Wednesday, June 8, 2016
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EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) -- A minor explosion at the Target store on Howard Street in north suburban Evanston in under investigation.

Police said it happened inside a bathroom and involved a plastic bottle.

There are no reports of any injuries.

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