23 WIFR - Rockford News, Weather, & Sports  Rockford Police Raid
By: Narina Crain  Rockford police called in a bomb squad on
Friday after finding what they call "questionable compounds"
inside a home in the 3,000 block of Kishwaukee Street. Neighbors
watched fearfully as police raided the house.  "Anything could
happen, if it was an explosion it could have blown up half the
neighborhood," says Bill Penn.  Police are warning people not to
go in the home or shed. They took several items from the shed,
and neighbors say more equipment was taken out of the basement.
"They were taking stuff out, going in the back door out the
front door, in the shed taking a bunch of stuff," says Christine
Smith.  Police were conducting a narcotics investigation but are
not saying exactly what they found.  "They took out a lot of
lights, heaters, fans," says Smith.  Police are not releasing
names of the four people arrested at the home. Neighbors say
they never saw any suspicious activity at the house.  "For years
a couple lived