The Cardinal

Retail Theft Burlington Coat Factory

Cardinal News — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 12:41:27 +0000

Arlington Heights police received a report about 3:25 p.m. Saturday of retail theft at the Burlington Coat Factory on Rand Road. A male/white and a female/white in their 20’s walked out with merchandise without paying. The female got into a blue Buick and drove away eastbound on Rand Road. Police saw the vehicle turn into the shopping center across the street — the Annex of Arlington shopping center.

Just before 3:30 p.m. Arlington Heights police stopped the vehicle in front of PetSmart. Police arrest a female in the parking lot at about 3:45 p.m. Saturday and transported her to Arlington Heights police headquarters.

Burglary on West Hintz Road

Cardinal News — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:17:08 +0000

Arlington Heights police received a report about 10:10 a.m. Saturday of a burglary to vehicle in the 800 block of West Hintz Road. Two burglaries also occurred nearby in the 600 block of West Braeside. One of the burglaries was witnessed by the owner, and one occurred overnight.

The offender was described as a male/Hispanic in his 20’s, short, black hair, wearing a dark or black jacket/P-Coat, and light jeans. The offender was last seen westbound on Hintz Road in a dark or black vehicle — a compact 2-door vehicle.

Set Clock Forward 1 Hour Overnight, Daylight Saving — or Do You Say Daylight Savings Time

Cardinal News — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 14:25:53 +0000

Change Your Clocks Overnight
When Daylight Saving Time begins on the second Sunday in March, turn clocks forward 1 hour to Daylight Saving Time (-5 GMT/UT) “Spring Forward”… Daylight begins later; Nightfall arrives later. The body feels like it loses an hour.

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS/CHICAGO TIME ZONE
Arlington Heights, Illinois is in the Central Time Zone of the United States (CST -6, CDT -5). Daylight Savings Time is observed from the second Sunday in March at 2:00 a.m. until the first Sunday in November at 2:00 a.m. In Central Standard Time (CST), Arlington Heights is 6 hours behind the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) or Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). In Central Daylight Time (CDT), Arlington Heights is 5 hours behind the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) or Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

When Daylight Savings Time ends on the first Sunday in November, turn clocks back 1 hour to Central Standard Time (-6 GMT/UT) “Fall Back” … Daylight begins earlier; Nightfall arrives earlier. The body feels like it gains an hour.

The new Daylight Savings Time changes took effect March 11, 2007, Daylight Savings Time was extended another four to five weeks, from the former DST period ranging from the first Sunday of April to the last Sunday of October. The change was introduced by the Energy Policy Act of 2005.

You can jump direct to Daylight Saving Time information and more time information quickly and directly at …
Arlingtoncards.com/time

United States Time Zone Map: Pacific Time Zone DST -7, Mountain Time Zone DST -6, Central Time Zone DST -5, Eastern Time Zone DST -4, Alaska DST -9, Hawaii DST -10 (subtracted times from UTC/GMT).

Arlington Heights Police Assist Rolling Meadows PD Round Up Kids with Bats

Cardinal News — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:22:59 +0000

Rolling Meadows police and Arlington Heights police were in foot pursuit of juveniles with bats that would not stop for Rolling Meadows police near Algonquin Road and Weber. About five subjects in black and red hoodies were chased down from an original location about 1207 South Old Wilke. Some subjects were chased as far as the Arlington Lakes Golf Course. An Arlington Heights police officer found a bat in some bushes. One or two subjects were arrested in front of Auto Zone on Algonquin Road. Possibly another subject was arrest across Algonquin Road.

The original charges, besides fleeing police or resisting arrest are unknown, but at least one of the juveniles might have had a warrant for his arrest.

Vehicle Burglary Reported Just Occurred on West Braeside

Cardinal News — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:52:00 +0000

Arlington Heights police received a report about 6:45 a.m. Saturday of a vehicle burglary that just occurred in the 600 block of west Braeside. The offender was described as a male/Hispanic in his 20’s, short, black hair, wearing a dark or black jacket/P-Coat, and light jeans. The offender was last seen westbound on Hintz Road in a dark or black vehicle — a compact 2-door vehicle.

DUI Arrest on South Arlington Heights Road

Cardinal News — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:30:15 +0000

Arlington Heights police arrested a DUI driver about 3:20 a.m. Saturday near the Guitar Center on Arlington Heights Road, just north of I-90. One adult male was transported in custody to Arlington Heights Police Department Headquarters. The driver’s white Mercedes was towed to a police holding area.

Transformer Blew on East Rand, Power Out in Commercial Area

Cardinal News — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:26:22 +0000

Arlington Heights Fire Department responded to a transformer that blew in the 700 block of East Rand Road about 5:15 a.m. Saturday. Power out in the area near Rand and Palatine Road and east of that intersection. Com Ed is responded about 7:30 a.m. Saturday.

Fight, Disturbance on East Deerfield Parkway Buffalo Grove

Cardinal News — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:19:22 +0000

Buffalo Grove police responded about 4:10 a.m. Saturday to a report of intoxicated males fighting with glass breaking in a parking lot in the 1200 block of East Deerfield Parkway. Police arrived to find one male down on the ground injured. — paramedics were called. At least three or males males were fighting. Buffalo Grove Fire Department sent two rescue-ambulances to the scene. Buffalo Grove police arrested two males who were transported in custody to Buffalo Grove Police Department Headquarters. two transported to the hospital with police following.

Retail Theft at Kohl’s on Dundee Road

Cardinal News — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:08:22 +0000

Arlington Heights police arrested a female for retail theft at Kohl’s 800 West Dundee Road at about 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The suspect was transported in custody to Arlington Heights Police Department Headquarters. People often put merchandise in bags from other stores or in strollers, but loss control specialists are trained to recognize methods of retail theft.

Burglary to Vehicle on West University Drive

Cardinal News — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:06:19 +0000

Arlington Heights police received a report of a burglary to vehicle in the 300 block of West University Drive. A vehicle was burglarized while it was parked in a parking lot during the day before 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Arlington Heights police are investigating.