December 2023 Archives

Jason E. Karels, suspected killer of his three children by drowning in Round Lake Beach (SOURCE: Round Lake Police Department)

Round Lake Father Enters “Guilty” Plea for Drowning, Killing His Three Children

Fri Dec 15, 2023 02:41 pm Cardinal News

Today, Friday, December 15, 2023, Jason Karels, age 36, entered a “guilty but mentally ill” plea to three counts of first-degree murder for the June 13, 2022, killing of his three children who were ages […]

Dom's Kitchen and Market rendering (SOURCE: Camburas Theodore)

Dom’s Kitchen & Market Presents Concept 24K Square Foot ‘Grocerant’ in Vernon Hills

Fri Dec 15, 2023 02:30 pm Cardinal News

Andrew C. Jennings, Director of Community Development in Vernon Hills, introduced a segment of the Vernon Hills Village Board meeting Wednesday, December 12, 2023 that explained the concept presentation for Dom’s Kitchen & Market at […]

Crashed Kia Stinger after it was stolen in Volo Friday morning, December 15, 2023 (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Teen, Age 18, Apprehended After Stealing Car, Leading Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies on Car Chase

Fri Dec 15, 2023 01:24 pm Cardinal News

A teen is in custody after stealing a car in Volo and leading police on a car chase Friday morning. Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies responded about 7:55 a.m., Friday, December 15, 2023 to a report […]

FBI: Threat of Violence Likely Heightened Throughout Winter

Fri Dec 15, 2023 06:55 am Cardinal News

An announcement released Tuesday, December 12, 2023 from the FBI, DHS, and NCTC (National Counterterrorism Center) assess that ongoing tensions related to the conflict between Israel and HAMAS likely heighten the threat of lone actor […]

Fire from the roof a house on Twin Lakes Boulevard in Wildwood on Wednesday evening, December 13, 2023 (PHOTO CREDIT: Jimmy Bolf)

House Fire Causes Extensive Damage on Twin Lakes Blvd, Wildwood

Thu Dec 14, 2023 01:07 pm Cardinal News

Grayslake firefighters and paramedics responded about 6:03 p.m. Wednesday, December 13, 2023 to a house fire in the block of 18000 Twin Lakes Boulevard in Wildwood near Gages Lake and Grayslake. Firefighters received a report […]

Juan Vega-Montoya, suspect in homicide case on Hunt Club Road south of Route 173 where body of Megan Lewis was found on Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Detectives Identify and Arrest Homicide Suspect in Homicide Case on Hunt Club Rd South of Route 173 in Old Mill Creek

Wed Dec 13, 2023 01:41 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s investigators have identified Juan A. Vega-Montoya, 37, of Chicago as the suspect in the homicide of Megan Lewis, discovered murdered on the side of Hunt Club Road south of Route 173 on […]

Coroner: Body of Brissa Romero Positively Identified, Death Consistent with Drowning

Wed Dec 13, 2023 12:33 pm Cardinal News

The Lake County Coroner’s Office officially announced at 12:19 p.m. Wednesday, December 13, 2023 that on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, just before 12:30 p.m., divers involved in the second day of the search for missing […]

Police activity at Bar Harbour Condominiums during a manhunt overnight connected to a shooting investigation in Schaumburg Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Shooting Suspect in Custody After Overnight Manhunt in Schaumburg

Wed Dec 13, 2023 10:45 am Cardinal News

Shots fired investigation near Higgins Road and Meacham Road Schaumburg with police activity also at Bar Harbour Condominiums just south of Schaumburg Road. YouTube Tips ⓘ A shooting suspect is in custody after a manhunt […]

Robert Crimo, Jr., charged with reckless conduct (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office).

Mass Shooter Suspect’s Father Robert Crimo Jr. Released from Jail Wednesday Morning

Wed Dec 13, 2023 08:55 am Cardinal News

Robert Crimo Jr., father of accused mass shooter Robert Crimo III, was released from jail Wednesday morning at 7:49 a.m., December 13, 2023.. Robert Crimo Jr. was charged with seven counts of felony reckless conduct […]

Markings on a walking path written by MCAT investigators that likely indicated gouge marks that occurred just before Brissa Romero's Nissan Rogue launched 60 feet into a pond just west of T-intersection Executive Way and Lakeview Parkway.

Body Recovered from Pond at Lakeview Pkwy and Executive Way in Vernon Hills

Tue Dec 12, 2023 01:25 pm Cardinal News

A body was recovered by about 1:15 p.m. Tuesday, December 12, 2023 in a pond at the corner of Lakeview Parkway and Executive Way in Vernon Hills. Firefighters searched much of the day yesterday and […]

Libertyville Police Investigating Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Case on Milwaukee Ave Near Church St

Sat Dec 9, 2023 08:53 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Libertyville responded about 8:19 p.m. Saturday, December 9, 2023 to a report of pedestrian hit by a vehicle on Milwaukee Avenue near Church Street in Libertyville. Police received a report […]

Cardinal AM Chicagoland X-News Thursday December 07, 2023

Thu Dec 7, 2023 12:08 pm Cardinal News

CBS Chicago on X: “4 armed robbery suspects in custody after police chase ends on Chicago’s Southwest Side” 4 armed robbery suspects in custody after police chase ends on Chicago's Southwest Side https://t.co/Gu7iUAnT2E pic.twitter.com/pEUur42NRX — […]

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