Man arrested at O'Hare after saying he has a bomb: police

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Travelers walk through O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, on November 22, 2022, ahead of the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday. Photo credit (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / AFP) (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

(WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- A man claiming to have a bomb was arrested Friday at O’Hare International Airport, according to Chicago police.

The man was arrested at Terminal 1, though no explosives were found in his bag, CPD spokesperson Tom Ahern said.

No further information was immediately available.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire & Chicago Sun-Times 2022. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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