Motorcycle Crash with Injuries at Rand Rd and Frontage Rd, Palatine - Thu, 23 May 2013
Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:09 PM Wednesday to a report of motorcycle crash with injuries at Rand Road and Frontage Road Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a motorcycle crashed through a fence on the southwest corner of Rand Road and Frontage Road. The motorcycle crashed through a fence and [...]

Man Attacks Manager at Electronics Store on West Rand Rd, Arlington Heights - Thu, 23 May 2013
Arlington Heights police responded about 6:51 PM Wednesday to a battery at HH Gregg 45 West Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that a male offender was attacking a manager. No serious injuries were reported, and no paramedics were called to the scene. The man fled in a black Saturn Vue. He [...]

Criminal Damage to Ambulance Vehicle on Touhy Ave, Elk Grove Village - Wed, 22 May 2013
Elk Grove Village police received a report about 8:48 AM Wednesday of criminal damage to vehicle at Advantage Ambulance, 2801 Touhy Avenue Elk Grove Village, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders criminally damaged an ambulance company van overnight. Map location not precise. Map of area of criminal damage to vehicle [...]

Brian Urlacher Retires: Former Chicago Bears Linebacker, Announces Retirement from NFL - Wed, 22 May 2013
Brian Urlacher announced Wednesday, May 22, 2013, that he is retiring from the NFL. “After spending a lot time this spring thinking about my NFL future, I have made the decision to retire,” Urlacher wrote Wednesday. “Although I could continue playing, I’m not sure I would bring a level of performance or passion that’s up [...]

Teacher Heroes at Moore, Oklahoma Tornado Disaster - Wed, 22 May 2013
Teacher impaled while protecting class: A teacher describes the leg injury she sustained while protecting students at Briarwood Elementary in Moore, Oklahoma. The Moore, OK tornado’s 200-plus MPH winds turned a table leg into a missile. First grade teacher Cindy Lowe wedged herself between a collapsed wall and her students. Her husband tells CNN the [...]

Ask Paul B: Old Friends — Not Just OLD PEOPLE! - Wed, 22 May 2013
Dear Paul B, About two years I was contacted by some people from my graduating class to get together. I was reluctant, because I wasn’t very popular and didn’t feel like I “belonged,” but mulled it over with my daughter. She insisted that I attend, and that I had nothing to lose. I’d lost my [...]

Local Taxpayers Asked To Say No To State’s Interest In Diverting Local Revenues - Wed, 22 May 2013
Arlington Heights, along with other municipalities in the Northwest Municipal Conference, are asking residents to join our voices in contacting their State Representatives and Senators to tell them to VOTE NO on ANY diversion of local government revenues. The Governor and the General Assembly are planning to divert revenues due to local governments in order [...]

Arlington Heights Memorial Day Parade Schedule and Route for Monday, May 27, 2013 - Wed, 22 May 2013
U.S. Marines on Euclid Avenue at Memorial Day Parade, Arlington Heights. On Monday, May 27, 2013, Memorial Day events in Arlington Heights include a Parade (9:30 a.m.) through downtown from Sigwalt and Arlington Heights Road to Memorial Park at Chestnut and Fremont, and a Ceremony in Memorial Park immediately after the parade (11 am). A [...]

Car-Pedestrian Incident at Algonquin Rd and Busse Rd, Mount Prospect - Wed, 22 May 2013
Mount Prospect police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:58 AM Wednesday to a report of car-pedestrian incident with injuries at Algonquin Road and Busse Road Mount Prospect, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a pedestrian was struck by a car and suffered a head injury — apparently minor injuries. Map of area of car-pedestrian [...]

Last Balmy or Warm Day: Rain, Today and Thursday, High in 60′S Through Sunday - Wed, 22 May 2013
At least two or three hours of light rain with possibly a little thunder indicated by radar this morning. We might hit 72°F at noon, then temps are expected to fall after 3:00 p.m. down to a low of 51°F Thursday morning. TODAY Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. South southwest wind 5 [...]

Northwest Community Hospital NCH Presents Free Women’s Health Programs - Wed, 22 May 2013
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (May 17, 2013) – All women are invited to Northwest Community Healthcare’s (NCH) “To Your Health” events throughout the month of June at Cooper’s Hawk Winery in Arlington Heights. Gather your girlfriends and join NCH for unique experiences that blend together wine tastings and fun with women’s health education and informative physician [...]

UPDATE: Residential Burglary on West White Oak St, Arlington Heights - Wed, 22 May 2013
Arlington Heights police received a report about 6:19 PM Monday of a residential burglary in the block of 1300 West White Oak Street Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders appeared to pry open the sliding glass door before prying open a wooden rear den door to gain entry. [...]

UPDATE: Theft of Wallet At Cooper’s Hawk On West Algonquin Rd, Arlington Heights - Wed, 22 May 2013
Arlington Heights police received a report about 7:02 PM Tuesday of a theft at Cooper’s Hawk restaurant, 798 West Algonquin Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders removed a black Vera Bradley wallet valued at $250 from the victim’s purse which was hanging on the back of a [...]

Two Strong Armed Robberies in Three Days Between Golf Rd and Bode Rd, NW Schaumburg - Tue, 21 May 2013
Strong Armed Robberies – Beat 1 The Schaumburg Police Department is issuing a Community Alert for residents in Beat 1 as a result of two strong armed robberies that have occurred over the last three days. Both crimes occurred within a few blocks of the intersection of Knollwood Drive and Pennview Lane on the far [...]

CBS News: Will Barbara Garcia of Moore, OK Find Her Dog “Cathy” in Tornado Rubble? - Tue, 21 May 2013
Barbara Garcia, a survivor of the massive tornado that struck an Oklahoma City suburb, found her dog buried alive under the rubble during her interview with CBS News’ Anna Werner. Answered prayers … “I thought God just answered one prayer, to let me be okay. He answered both of them. Because this was my second [...]

Moore, Oklahoma Tornado May 20, 2013 Upgraded to an EF-5 Enhanced Fujita Scale Tornado - Tue, 21 May 2013
A massive tornado that has been reported to have killed at least 91 people (officially 24 deaths on Tuesday morning) on the outskirts of Oklahoma City had wind speeds up to 200 mph. The tornado directed much of its ferocity on Moore, Oklahoma. The Oklahoma tornado is the worst to hit the United States since [...]

AP Photographer: “It Was a Miracle They Got Out” on Search and Rescue Efforts - Tue, 21 May 2013
AP photographer Sue Ogrocki was at the Plaza Towers Elementary School destroyed by a tornado Monday, and saw rescuers pulling children out of the rubble. Here are Ogrocki’s own words and images of the destruction – and ‘miracle’ – she witnessed. Powerful photo of woman carrying child through tornado debris. (credit: @ap / Sue Ogrocki) [...]

Tim Cook Defends Apple’s Tax Accounting, While Sen. Carl Levin Gets Angry - Tue, 21 May 2013
Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook is disputing assertions by a Senate panel that the company avoids billions of dollars in U.S. taxes by shifting profits to foreign affiliates, but Cook says their just keeping overseas money earned overseas. Tim Cook testified at a hearing Tuesday by the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, which released a report [...]

Video Compilation of Moore, Oklahoma Tornado, May 20, 2013; with Tornado Path Information - Tue, 21 May 2013
A massive tornado that has been reported to have killed at least 91 people (officially 24 deaths on Tuesday morning) on the outskirts of Oklahoma City had wind speeds up to 200 mph. The tornado directed much of its ferocity on Moore, Oklahoma. The Oklahoma tornado is the worst to hit the United States since [...]

Man Hit After Jumping in Front of Metra Train (#103) Near Prospect Heights Metra Train Station on South Wolf Rd - Tue, 21 May 2013
Prospect Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:46 AM Tuesday to a report of a man that jumped in front of train near the Prospect Heights Metra Train station, 101 South Wolf Road Prospect Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a northbound train hit the man. The man ran out of the [...]

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