The Illinois Capitol building was placed on lockdown Tuesday afternoon after police received notice of a threat involving the location, according to Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias. In a brief statement on social media, Giannoulias said the Secretary of State police were notified of a threat involving the Capitol, which triggered a lockdown order for the building. Giannoulias added that police are currently conducting a sweep of the building “out of an abundance for caution.” The specifics of the threat officials learned of are unknown. There is currently no further information available. This story uses functionality that may not work in our app. Click here to open the st
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