Arlington Heights firefighters fighting an interior attack for a fire apparently caused by a lightning strike on North Drury Lane about 2:30 a.m. Friday, May 4, 2012. Firefighters on the driveway prepare to go to the roof of a duplex to ventilate the roof and fight the fire with a line on the roof. Arlington [...]
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Firefighters meet with Arlington Heights Battalion Chief Terry Valentino after knocking down an attic fire on Kennicott Avenue in Arlington Heights. More fire news reports in The Cardinal FIREBLOG ...
Arlington Heights Police officers work a crime scene respond to a report of fight in downtown Arlington Heights late at night. More criminal activity reports on The Cardinal CRIMEBLOG ...
QUASQUIICENTENNIAL — ArlingtonHeights125.com | Arlington Heights Historical Museum Night scene at Northwest Highway and Evergreen looking northwest. Photo inside a beautiful glass bowl showing clouds, street lamp and buildings in downtown Arlington Heights at the Promenade of Art 2009. Glass art by Rick Garnett of Wichita, Kansas. Oil paintings by Kathryn Dunes Klemp (kdynespainting.com) at [...]
Wednesday 16 May 2012 10:24 pm
Schaumburg police responded to assist Hoffman Estates police searching for two burglary suspects fleeing a residential burglary in the 400 block of Bluebonnet Lane in Hoffman Estates. Two male suspects were last seen near Dighton Lane and Newbury Lane, just northeast of the intersection of Higgins Road and Plum Grove Road.
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NATO Drone Chicago: MQ-1 Predator or MQ-9 Reaper Over Elgin?
Wednesday 16 May 2012 9:09 pm
VIDEO: A drone spotted in the Elgin area on Saturday, May 12, 2012. A man with a video camera at a soccer field in Elgin, Illinois has claimed to have captured on May 12, 2012 what appears to be a drone Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) that he says was flying toward Chicago the weekend before [...]
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Wednesday 16 May 2012 6:36 pm
A jury on Wednesday convicted Steve Powell on all 14 charges in a voyeurism case that stemmed from an investigation into the 2009 disappearance of his daughter-in-law Susan Powell, a Utah mother of two who has never been found. Steve Powell has been found guilty on all 14 charges. Steve Powell will be sentenced next [...]
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Purse Theft from Shopping Cart at Target, Arlington Heights
Wednesday 16 May 2012 6:14 pm
Arlington Heights police responded about 6:11 p.m. to Target, 1700 East Rand Road to a report of a purse theft. Police received a report that a purse was stolen from the lower theft of a shopping cart. The crime is reported to have occurred between 5:00 pm. and 6:10 p.m. Wednesday.
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Apple iPhone 4-Inch Display, Late Summer?
Wednesday 16 May 2012 5:32 pm
Reuters and the Wall Street Journal are reporting that Apple will be using a 4-inch display for the next iPhone. According to sources, new parts are already on order with suppliers including LG Display, Sharp, and Japan Display. Full production orders is expected to begin in June. Based on previous production schedules, iPhone assembly could [...]
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Wednesday 16 May 2012 5:05 pm
Arlington Heights police received a report about 4:59 p.m. Wednesday of a vehicle burglary in the parking lot of the Academy of Dog Grooming in the 1700 block of West Algonquin Road. Police received a report that the driver was sleeping in a green Chevy Trailblazer with the window open. When he woke up he [...]
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Wednesday 16 May 2012 3:34 pm
VIDEO: A drone UAV spotted in the Elgin area on Saturday, May 12, 2012. A man with a video camera at a soccer field in Elgin, Illinois has captured on May 12, 2012 what appears to be a drone unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that he reports was flying toward Chicago the weekend before the NATO [...]
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Wednesday 16 May 2012 2:57 pm
Northwest Community Hospital (NCH) has taken minimally-invasive surgery to the next level. The Arlington Heights hospital is the first in the northwest suburbs of Chicago to remove a gallbladder through a tiny incision at the belly button using robotic technology and leaving patients virtually free of scars. This new surgical approach is a significant advancement [...]
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Vehicle Burglary on Carriageway, Rolling Meadows
Wednesday 16 May 2012 2:31 pm
Rolling Meadows police received a report about 7:53 a.m. Tuesday of a vehicle burglary in the 5200 block of Carriageway. Rolling Meadows police received a report that a gray Mitsubishi Montero was burglarized overnight.
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Residential Burglary on Briarwood, Mount Prospect
Wednesday 16 May 2012 2:23 pm
Mount Prospect police responded about 2:21 PM Wednesday to a residential burglary in the 2700 block of Briarwood Drive. Police received a report that residents came home to find the house ransacked with drawers open.
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Wednesday 16 May 2012 10:49 am
Lamborghini Crashes in Chicago Suburbs: A $225,000 Lamborghini Gallardo racing through a turn on Chicago suburban street doesn’t end well. The YouTube channel publisher, “Good thing I had the video camera out to record it all. Can’t believe this actually happened.” Wheeling firefighter/paramedics and police responded on Mother’s Day afternoon (May 13 2012) to a [...]
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Murphy Legislation Bolsters College Illinois! Investment Transparency
Wednesday 16 May 2012 10:03 am
SPRINGFIELD, IL – 30,000 College Illinois families will now have more transparency regarding the investments that are held by the tuition guarantee program, thanks to legislation sponsored by State Sen. Matt Murphy (R-Palatine). “As we continue to add even more ‘sunshine’ into state government, sometimes programs like College Illinois! are overlooked, and with the financial [...]
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Gladiator Wildfire Threatens Crown King Arizona — Historic Mining Town
Wednesday 16 May 2012 9:44 am
Intense Gladiator Fire visible from North Phoenix — smoke is thick and dark, which is not a good sign. A wildfire known as The Gladiator Fire is still burning out of control in the Bradshaw Mountains north of Phoenix. Fire officials told evacuees of Crown King Tuesday night that their homes are still in jeopardy. [...]
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Jordan Oliver, 11, Dies After Jumping Into Pond Near Pioneer Elementary School, Bolingbrook
Wednesday 16 May 2012 9:16 am
Bolingbrook firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:35 p.m. Tuesday to a report that a 10- or 11-year-old girl ‘went under’ the water surface of a pond behind Pioneer School, 1470 Raven Drive. A special request for MABAS Division 16 divers was called to the scene for a water rescue. An 11-year-old female was found underwater after a [...]
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Garden Apartment Fire at 12 Oaks Condo on Perrie Drive, Elk Grove Village
Wednesday 16 May 2012 8:57 am
Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:16 a.m. Wednesday to a report of a fire in the 900 block of Perrie Drive in a downstairs apartment. Police were on the scene within a minute and reported a fire on the first floor of the 930 building. Firefighters on the scene within five minutes [...]
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Vehicle Burglary on Tamarack Drive, Mount Prospect
Wednesday 16 May 2012 8:26 am
Mount Prospect police received a report about 8:23 a.m. Wednesday of a vehicle burglary in the 1000 block Tamarack Drive. Police received a report that windows were smashed on a gray Mitsubishi and items were taken.
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Possible Gang Graffiti Reported at Metra Train Station, Arlington Heights
Wednesday 16 May 2012 8:16 am
Arlington Heights police received a report about 5:23 a.m. Wednesday of vandalism at a Metra train station in Arlington Heights, 2121 West Northwest Highway. Police received a report of possible gang graffiti inside the 24-Hour area of the train station and near a utility door.
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Male and Female Fighting in the Street on West Grove, Arlington Heights at 2:55 AM; 1 Arrested
Wednesday 16 May 2012 7:59 am
Arlington Heights police responded about 2:55 a.m. Wednesday to a report of a fight in progress in the 1700 block of West Grove Street. Police received a report that a male and a female were fighting in the middle of the street, and were possibly associated with a Nissan. Police were updated that the dark-colored [...]
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