February 2015 Archives

Arlington Heights Police Release “Impressive” Crime Statistics, But FBI Cautions Against Ranking

Tue Feb 3, 2015 05:17 pm Cardinal News

The Village of Arlington Heights reports it has the fourth lowest crime rate of 437 cities in the United States with populations of 75,000 and over, based on the 2013 crime data available from the […]

Opinion: District 214 Needs a Little Schooling on Snow Days and Emergency School Closures

Tue Feb 3, 2015 07:50 am Cardinal News

While most other schools in Chicagoland made a clear decision to close on Sunday night during a severe and dangerous blizzard, District 214’s decision process to close school wavered. First … While most other school […]

Crash with Injuries at Deerfield Parkway and Barclay Blved, Buffalo Grove

Mon Feb 2, 2015 07:52 pm Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:20 PM Monday to a report of crash with injuries at Deerfield Parkway and Barclay Boulevard Buffalo Grove, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that one person […]

Crash Involving Up to 50-100 Vehicles on Southbound I-294 Near Hickory Hills

Mon Feb 2, 2015 10:13 am Cardinal News

North Palos fire command requested an EMS Plan 1 for a crash with multiple injuries on Southbound I-294 at Mile Marker 18. The crash was reported to involve about 100 vehicles. At about 9:50 a.m. […]

Chicago-Arlington Heights Snowfall: New Snowfall 19.5 Inches, Snow Cover 19.75 Inches

Mon Feb 2, 2015 09:32 am Cardinal News

TODAY SUNRISE: 7:03 AM SUNSET: 5:07 PM NWS Point Forecast: Arlington Heights IL A total of 19.5 inches of snow fell in Arlington Heights from about 8:00 PM Saturday January 31, 2015 until 6:51 AM […]

Crash with Injuries at Lake Cook Rd and Buffalo Grove Rd, Buffalo Grove

Mon Feb 2, 2015 09:16 am Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:10 AM Monday to a report of crash with injuries at Lake Cook Rd and Buffalo Grove Rd Buffalo Grove, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that […]

Snow Plow Hits Utility Line with Bed on Busse Rd South of Algonquin Rd, Mount Prospect

Mon Feb 2, 2015 09:07 am Cardinal News

Mount Prospect police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:38 AM Monday to a utility pole with lines downs on Busse Road just south of Algonquin Road and Busse Road Mount Prospect, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received […]

School Closings Arlington Heights and Nearby Suburbs

Mon Feb 2, 2015 07:24 am Cardinal News

Most schools are closed Monday, February 2, 2015 because of the after effects of a blizzard and over one foot of snow and three-foot-plus snow drifts. Northwest suburban schools and facilities near Arlington Heights that […]

Punxsutawney Phil Sees His Shadow; “Six More Weeks of Winter”

Mon Feb 2, 2015 06:30 am Cardinal News

Punxsutawney Phil was awakened from his burrow at Gobbler’s Knob at 7:25 a.m. Officials declared he saw his shadow. The prognosticator indicated six more weeks of winter for 2015. Phil's forecast in 10 minutes. Cloudy […]

Man Hit by a Train Near Downtown Metra Train Station South of the Tracks Near Vail Ave, Arlington Heights

Sun Feb 1, 2015 10:11 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:06 PM Sunday to a report of a train-pedestrian incident near the downtown Metra train station, 45 West Northwest Highway Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a […]

NFL Super Bowl XLIX Highlights at University of Phoenix Stadium

Sun Feb 1, 2015 07:45 pm Cardinal News

Butler picks off Wilson to seal Patriots Super Bowl XLIX victory, 28-24. Kearse makes one of the greatest Super Bowl catches of all time! Brady sets Super Bowl record on TD pass in Super Bowl […]

Planes Are Flying; US Airways Flight Just Took Off for Phoenix Over Arlington Heights

Sun Feb 1, 2015 06:39 pm Cardinal News

Although thousands of flights were cancelled today, a US Airways flight to Phoenix took off from O’Hare, passed over Arlington Heights heading northwest about 4:18 p.m. and took a sharp left over Carpentersville. Inbound flights […]

Arlington Heights Memorial Library, Other Libraries Close Because of Blizzard; School Decisions Likely Early Morning Tomorrow

Sun Feb 1, 2015 03:51 pm Cardinal News

The Arlington Heights Memorial Library, Mount Prospect Public Library, and Palatine Public Library closed today because of blizzard weather conditions. The Christian Church of Arlington Heights at 333 West Thomas Street also closed. Congregation Beth […]

Best Twitter Accounts to Follow Super Bowl 49 (XLIX): Who and What to Follow to Follow the Big Game

Sun Feb 1, 2015 01:46 pm Cardinal News

If you want to check the Twitter overload over Super Bowl XLIX, see below or go widescreen on NewsZombies.com Twitter Cheat Sheet … You can also conveniently check Super Bowl-related Twitter accounts from you Apple […]

Small Fire in a Garbage Chute at Shalamar East Apartments on South Goebbert Rd, Arlington Heights

Sun Feb 1, 2015 12:05 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:55 AM Sunday to a report of smoke in a hallway at Shalamar East Apartments 2206 S Goebbert Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report […]

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Month: February 2015