Chicago’s City Hall was evacuated late Wednesday morning after a fire broke out in a mechanical room at the building, fire officials said.
According to the Chicago Fire Department, a small fire was reported around 11:30 a.m. in the mechanical room at 118 N. Clark.
Fire officials said no injuries were reported but confirmed evacuations were underway as a result of their response.
NBC Chicago crews inside the building confirmed the evacuation. Area alderman also posted on social media as they exited the building.
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