WAUKEGAN, Ill. - A large explosion has been reported at a shopping plaza in Waukegan, Ill., and a town official says there are multiple injuries. Mayor Richard Hyde told MSNBC he's been told by authorities there are "a multitude of injuries."Television images of the Chicago-area shopping center show a collapsed ceiling above a tuxedo shop, cellular phone store and a hair salon. It isn't clear what caused the blast. Authorities were on the scene.
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