August 2011 Archives

Telephone Scam: Grandmother Scam Tried Again

Tue Aug 30, 2011 03:49 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police received a report about 11:00 a.m. Tuesday of a well-known scam known as the Grandmother Scam or Grandparent Scam. Police received a report that an Arlington Heights resident and potential victim received […]

Death Toll 41 in 11 States, Damage Scenes from Irene in New York, New Jersey & Vermont

Tue Aug 30, 2011 03:44 pm Cardinal News

In the wake of Hurricane Irene, there are signs of the storm’s brutal force all around Fleischmanns, New York. Residents Jacob and Glenna Herz share their story of how the storm moved their home. Residents […]

Claiming to Be Com Ed? Solicitor Complaint on South Beverly Ave

Tue Aug 30, 2011 03:30 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police received a solicitor complaint about 3:15 p.m. in the 600 block of South Beverly Avenue. Police received a report that two male/white subjects, wearing shirts and ties, claimed they were from Com […]

Ask Paul B: The Evil Child

Tue Aug 30, 2011 10:09 am Cardinal News

Dear Paul B, You know my family, and I have to tell you this story. I work at a banquet hall in Chicago. On weekends there are parties, weddings and other things there. Last week, […]

Theft of Aluminum Light Fixtures from Commercial Building on Salt Creek Lane

Tue Aug 30, 2011 10:03 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police received a report on Friday, August 26th, 2011 that an unknown offender or offenders removed twenty-five aluminum recessed lighting housing cans from the rear entry of a commercial building in the 3025 […]

Residential Burglary on Best Drive

Tue Aug 30, 2011 09:57 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders entered a residence through an open garage door and unsecured interior door in the 1300 Block of E. Best Drive. A Lenovo laptop […]

Burglary to Vehicle at Thorntons on Elmhurst Rd/York Rd Near O’Hare International Airport

Tue Aug 30, 2011 03:22 am Cardinal News

Elk Grove Village police received a report about 3:15 a.m. Tuesday of a burglary to vehicle at Thorntons, 2310 Elmhurst Road/York Road, in Elk Grove Village. Police received a report that a man went in […]

Vehicle Burglary in Progress, Caller Give Wrong Address as South Busse

Tue Aug 30, 2011 02:59 am Cardinal News

Mount Prospect police responded about 2:11 a.m. Tuesday to a report of a vehicle burglary in progress in the 1500 block of South Busse Road. Police received a report that a vehicle owner could see […]

Animal Complaint: Bat in the House on South Highland Monday Night

Tue Aug 30, 2011 02:05 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police responded about 10:12 p.m. Monday to an animal complaint in the 100 block of South Highland Avenue. Police received a report that the bat was found in the house. No word on […]

Justin McBride, of Lake Villa, Killed on Route 59, Ingleside

Tue Aug 30, 2011 01:51 am Cardinal News

View Larger Map View of eastbound Route 59 (Grand Avenue) at Ridge Avenue/Wilson Road. Motorcyclist Justin McBride, 29, of Lake Villa was killed in a motorcycle accident Saturday night at Route 59 and Wilson Road […]

Margaret Simons, Suzanne Thomson Killed By Drunk Driver, Joseph Slattery, Near Peotone on U.S. 45

Tue Aug 30, 2011 01:34 am Cardinal News

Joseph Slattery, 25, of Mokena was charged with six counts of aggravated driving under the influence after a head-on crash just before 8:00 p.m. Sunday on U.S. 45 one-half mile south of south of Route […]

Police Search for Man in Deer Grove Forest Preserve Near Dundee and Pendleton

Mon Aug 29, 2011 09:28 pm Cardinal News

Cook County Sheriff’s police reported that a man fled into the Deer Grove Forest Preserve about 9:15 p.m. Monday. Police reported a man left his keys in the ignition of a vehicle after he parked […]

4-Car Rollover Crash at Rand Road Entrance to Northpoint, Just East of Arlington Heights Rd

Mon Aug 29, 2011 07:27 pm Cardinal News

Video: Scene after four-car rollover crash near Northpoint Shopping Center with one injured Monday evening, August 29, 2011. Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:02 p.m. Monday to a four-car crash at Rand Road […]

Roman Magnus, 17, Charged in Stabbing in Downtown Palatine Friday Night

Mon Aug 29, 2011 03:25 pm Cardinal News

Roman Magnus, 17, of the 200 block of North Smith Street, is accused of stabbing a man near Subway sandwiches in the 200 block of North Smith Street. Magnus appeared Monday in Cook County court, […]

Black Helicopter Reported Flying Low Over Ivy Hill School and Lake Arlington

Mon Aug 29, 2011 01:06 pm Cardinal News

A few people reported a black helicopter flying low over Lake Arlington and near Ivy School, just west of Lake Arlington. The incident was reported to police, and police checked the area, but the helicopter […]

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Month: August 2011