Emergency Alert System Child Abduction Emergency Real time EAS

This happened on illinois yesterday.
An 8-year-old boy was found after he was abducted from Chicago's South Side, triggering an Illinois Amber Alert from the Chicago Police Department early Friday morning, authorities said.

The boy was taken from the 7100 block of South Eberhart in the city's Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood and last seen around 7:40 p.m. Thursday, according to the Amber Alert.

At around 4:30 a.m. Friday, the Amber Alert was canceled when the boy was found "unharmed," according to the Amber Alert.

Police sources told NBC Chicago the child was found near 82nd and Damen and was taken to Comer Children's Hospital in unknown condition.

Around the same time of the child's reported abduction, police also reported two stabbings in the same neighborhood, leaving a woman killed and an 11-year-old injured. While authorities have not connected the incidents to the child's abduction, a relative of one of the victims told NBC Chicago the incidents appear related.