The Cardinal

Take a good look at the Google satellite view of our 9-1-1 center, Northwest Central Dispatch at 1975 East Davis Street. Does anything look a little vulnerable? At the end of one of the most desolate roadways in Arlington Heights sits the 9-1-1 center for eleven police agencies* — Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, Elk Grove [...]

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The parents of the Boston suspects have denied that their sons planted the bombs, believing they were framed. Zubeidat Tsarnaeva (mother of Tamerlan Tsarnaeva and Dzhokhar Tsarnaeva): “I thought America is going to like protect us, or kids … it’s gonna be safe … like for any reason, but it happened opposite. My kid just [...]

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Abdella Ahmad Tounisi, 18, of Aurora, Illinois was arrested at O’Hare Airport Friday attempting to board a flight bound for Istanbul, Turkey. Tounisi, a U.S. citizen, was charged with one count of attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization. The FBI reports an investigation has been ongoin Tounisi since 2012. The FBI [...]

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SECOND SHOOTOUT: 67 Franklin Street in Watertown. FIRST SHOOTOUT: Witnesses in Watertown, Massachusetts report hearing explosions and a gunbattle as police converged on the area. Dozens of police officers and FBI agents are on the scene (YouTube Michael Julakis/WCVB/CNN). UPDATE: Surviving Boston bomb suspect #2 identified as Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, 19, of Cambridge, Mass in [...]

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Elk Grove Village resident Gregory Arthur Weiler II, age 23, was arrested Thursday, October 4, 2012 and charged with two terrorism counts after Miami, Oklahoma police were tipped off by a hotel maintenance man that Weiler planned to firebomb churches. Gregory Weiler II (Facebook photo). The maintenance worker discovered a green duffel bag with a [...]

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Then-Senator Barack Obama and candidate for presidency claims on November 21, 2007 that he is uniquely qualified to bring stability to America’s relationships in the Muslim world because he lived in an Islamic country during his youth and because his half-sister is Muslim. He claimed he truly believed that the day he is inaugurated is [...]

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‘A Noble Lie: Oklahoma City 1995′ Screening at York Theatre- Classic Cinemas 150 North York Street, Elmhurst. According to the official website for ‘A Noble Lie’ the April 19, 1995 bombing that destroyed much of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building involved far more revealing evidence than the FBI maintains. A NOBLE LIE presents interviews [...]

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DEC 15 – Washington, D.C. — DEA Administrator Michele M. Leonhart and U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Preet Bharara announced today the filing of a civil money-laundering and in rem forfeiture complaint (the “Complaint”) alleging a massive, international scheme in which Lebanese financial institutions, including a bank and two exchange houses [...]

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Federal and local NY authorities disagree on how serious the risk of a threat regarding alleged al-Qaida sympathizer Jose Pimentel, arrested on November 20, 2011 by the New York City Police Department. Jose Pimentel, 27, also known as Muhammad Yusuf, is a naturalized U.S. citizen from the Dominican Republic who was allegedly plotting to bomb [...]

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SPEECH/REMARKS TRANSCRIPT OF PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: May 1, 2011 Good evening. Tonight, I can report to the American people and to the world that the United States has conducted an operation that killed Osama bin Laden, the leader of al Qaeda, and a terrorist who’s responsible for the murder of thousands of innocent men, women, [...]

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Osama bin Laden, accused of leading the worst-ever terrorist attack on U.S. soil on September 11, 2001, has been reported killed. The United States has possession of the body. President Barack Obama began speaking about the news from the White House at 11:36 p.m. CDT. A unnamed source had leaked that Osama bin Laden (also [...]

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Dear Paul B, I know that at 12, I really haven’t seen that much or know about the world, but I am really upset. I like to learn about other countries, and have friends and relatives in India, Portugal, Rome, Egypt, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jerusalem,and New Zealand. A few of these people are really [...]

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