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Prospect Heights police responded about 3:04 AM Wednesday to a report of a home invasion in the block of 600 Piper Lane Prospect Heights, IL. Police received a report a female offender knocked on the door, and attacked residents in the apartment. When residents answered the door, the offender allegedly sprayed them with mace or [...]

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VIDEO: Attached garage fire on Willow Lane in Elk Grove Village Sunday afternoon. Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:33 PM Sunday to a report of an attached garage fire at 600 Willow Lane Elk Grove Village, IL (Incident in the block). Police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:35 p.m. Sunday to a report [...]

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Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:29 PM Friday to a truck vs. pedestrian incident on Elmhurst Road, just north of Landmeier Road. Police received a report that a man was lying in the median after being hit by a semi-trailer truck and was suffering a head injury. Police arrived first on the [...]

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Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:24 AM Saturday to an industrial incident in the 1400 block of Pratt Boulevard. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a man was trapped in a machine. A language barrier caused some difficulty in getting the proper information. The caller did not answer call backs from [...]

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Pace Bus rear-ended today at Algonquin Rd And Elmhurst, Mount Prospect (More photos at the scene …). Mount Prospect police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:53:48 PM Wednesday to crash of a car into a city bus on Algonquin Road near Elmhurst in Mount Prospect. Firefighter/paramedics received a report that three people were injured. The crash [...]

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Elk Grove Village police responded about 6:40 AM Wednesday to a report of a retail theft suspect detained at at Dominick’s, 980 Elk Grove Town Center. Police received a report that an adult shoplifting suspect was in custody, and cooperative at the store.

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Elk Grove Village police responded about 4:40 AM Saturday to a report of a theft at the Home Depot, 600 Meacham Road. Police received a report that two male/black subjects in a blue pickup truck were stealing steel beams from the back of the store. An alert Schaumburg police officer had the blue pickup truck [...]

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Elk Grove Village police on patrol about 5:02 a.m. Tuesday discovered a vehicle vs. deer crash at southbound Arlington Heights Road and Northwest Point. The deer ran in to Busse Woods after the crash.

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Elk Grove Village police are investigating several reports of catalytic converter thefts from multiple vehicles Monday morning. Elk Grove Village police received a report about 8:58 a.m. Monday of a theft of catalytic convertors from several vehicles in the 1600 block of Tonne Road. Elk Grove Village police received a report about 8:56 a.m. Monday [...]

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Elk Grove Village police responded about 600 block of Arizona to a report of a residential burglary. Police received a report that residents arrived home to find the back door pried open. !–more–> Get updates from The Cardinal CRIME BLOG ‘Plus’ on Facebook. Just ‘LIKE’ the ‘Arlington Cardinal Crime & Forensics’ Page (become a fan [...]

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Elk Grove Village police received a report about 11:17 a.m. Tuesday of a theft in near the intersection of Pratt and Lively, Elk Grove Village. Police received a report that an unknown female drove up to a work truck in a blue minivan. She then took the keys from the truck, and left the area [...]

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