YORKVILLE, Ill. (WLS) -- More police officers will be at Yorkville High School Thursday after a large fight occurred on school grounds.
Police said a school resource officer requested help at about 10:38 a.m. Wednesday for two physical altercations that broke out during a passing period at the school.
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One student was transported to a hospital with a head injury, police said.
Yorkville police and Yorkville CUSD 115 are investigating the incident and charges could be announced later Thursday.
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"We take the safety and health of our students and staff very seriously and I would like to thank the Yorkville Police Department for their quick response and attention to the safety of our students," Yorkville HS principal David Travis said in a letter to parents.