March 2012 Archives

Arlington Heights Crime Rate Down 5 Percent; Police Sets Goal to Increase Residents that Receive Alerts

Wed Mar 21, 2012 07:04 am Cardinal News

The crime rate in Arlington Heights dropped by more than 5 percent in 2011, representing an all-time low. The Village’s crime rate is far below the National average as well as the average for the […]

Close Vote: Arlington Heights Park District $48 Million Bond Issue for Park Improvements Rejected

Wed Mar 21, 2012 06:29 am Cardinal News

Referendum Fails … The Arlington Heights Park District $48 million bond issue was rejected by voters Tuesday. With all 61 precincts reporting, the bond issue differed by 634 votes — 5,762 “yes” votes and 6,396 […]

“Thank You Illinois,” Mitt Romney Wins Big in Illinois

Wed Mar 21, 2012 12:51 am Cardinal News

“Freedom Fuels the Economy” Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney won the Illinois Republican presidential primary, while Rick Santorum placed second. Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul did not campaign heavily in Illinois. His victory speech to […]

Ask Paul B: Why? How? Regarding Afghanistan Murder; One Answer Is Help for PTSD for Soldiers

Tue Mar 20, 2012 04:43 pm Cardinal News

Dear Paul B, I feel compelled to discuss the soldier in Afghanistan that killed those 16 people. It is both horrible, sad and a blemish on our country and our army. I am embarrassed for […]

Possible Gypsy/Ruse Scam Attempt on West Sunset Terrace, Arlington Heights

Tue Mar 20, 2012 03:02 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police received a report about 2:59 p.m. Tuesday of a possible Gypsy/ruse scam in the 1300 block of West Sunset Terrace. Two male/Hispanics attempted to get the homeowner outside to look at his […]

But How Does Schaumburg’s Call Compare to This Fight Near Madeo Restaurant in Front of Paris Hilton?

Tue Mar 20, 2012 07:42 am Cardinal News

Paris Hilton was leaving dinner at Madeo when an EPIC fistfight broke out involving a restaurant employee… and TMZ got the brutal brawl on video! Yes, we are in a heat wave in March. Overnight […]

Malicious False Fire Alarm and a Man Struck in the Face at Apartments on North Plum Grove Rd, Schaumburg

Tue Mar 20, 2012 07:20 am Cardinal News

Schaumburg firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:50 a.m. Tuesday to a report of an activated fire alarm at Versailles on the Lakes, 1018 North Plum Grove Road. When firefighters arrived they saw a man walking away from […]

Someone’s Knocking on the Door at 3 AM on West Fremont St, Arlington Heights

Tue Mar 20, 2012 06:52 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police responded about 2:55 a.m. Tuesday to a report of suspicious activity in the 200 block of West Fremont Street. Police received a report that an unknown person was knocking on a door […]

Rodney T. Peterson Pleads Guilty to Disorderly Conduct Charges After Offering Ride to Teen Girls

Tue Mar 20, 2012 06:34 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights resident Rodney T. Peterson pled guilty in Cook County Circuit Court, Rolling Meadows on Monday, March 19, 2012 to disorderly conduct charges after he offered a ride home to two Barrington teens on […]

Shoplifter Detained at Jewel/Osco on East Euclid Ave, Mount Prospect

Tue Mar 20, 2012 06:07 am Cardinal News

Mount Prospect police received a report about 6:35 p.m. Monday that a shoplifter was detained at Jewel/Osco, 333 East Euclid Avenue. Police received a report that the shoplifter was suspected of removing or attempting to […]

Shoplifter Detained at Kohl’s on South Elmhurst Rd, Mount Prospect

Tue Mar 20, 2012 05:55 am Cardinal News

Mount Prospect police responded about 6:18 p.m. Monday to a report that a retail theft suspect was detained by store loss prevention personnel at Kohl’s, 1500 South Elmhurst Road. Police received a report that an […]

PHOTO: Police Alert for ATM Skimming Crew Working in Northwest Suburbs

Tue Mar 20, 2012 05:35 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police alert citizens of a male subject wanted in reference for the unlawful use of a debit card. The male subject may be associated with Eastern European ATM skimming crews working in the […]

Drug Arrest on East Willow Rd in Prospect Heights

Tue Mar 20, 2012 05:18 am Cardinal News

Prospect Heights police arrested a male subject about 12:05 a.m. Tuesday in the 800 block of East Old Willow Rd for possession of a controlled substance. Police transported one male in custody to Prospect Heights […]

Residential Burglary on North Chestnut Ave, Arlington Heights

Mon Mar 19, 2012 05:43 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police responded Friday to a report of a burglary in the 800 block of North Chestnut Avenue. Police received a report that and unknown offender or offenders broke a front window and entered […]

Vehicle Burglary on North Kennicott Ave, Arlington Heights

Mon Mar 19, 2012 05:34 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police received a report of a vehicle burglary at Frontier Park, 1933 North Kennicott Avenue. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders forced open the passenger side door on a […]

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Month: March 2012