EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) -- A north suburban Whole Foods was evacuated because of a bomb threat on Monday morning.
The Cook County Bomb Squad, along with canine units, helped police search the Evanston store near Church Street and Chicago Avenue around 11:40 a.m.
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Customers and employees were evacuated until a full sweep was completed. The perimeter of the store blocked off for some time and there was traffic in the area.
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Nothing suspicious was found, and the store has now re-opened. Police did not immediately provide further information.
Police asked anyone with information to contact the Evanston Police Detective Bureau at 847-866-5040 or the FBI Chicago office at 312-421-6700.