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Francesco Rendina, charged with two counts of Reckless Homicide (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

The Jacobsen’s Made it to Their Golden Years, Then a 17 Year-Old Reckless Driver in a BMW SUV Driving 104 MPH Killed Them

Tue May 12, 2026 11:13 am Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Downers Grove Chief of Police Michael DeVries announced Monday, May 11, 2026 that the Court has denied the State’s petition to detain pre-trial an Oak Brook teen accused […]

Aviance Carson, accused of biting during Aggravated Fleeing and Eluding Arrest in DuPage County (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

Fleeing Motorist Stats Up 159% in DuPage County, But These 4 Suspects Were Apprehended

Tue May 12, 2026 09:53 am Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick announced Monday, May 11, 2026 that Judge Michael Fleming granted the State’s petition to detain pre-trial a Clarendon Hills female suspect accused of […]

Police shooting of armed suicidal female on Ashbrook Drive in Mundelein (PHOTO CREDIT: Craig/CapturedNews)

Aggressive Female with 2 Large Knives on Suicide Call Shot and Killed by Police in Mundelein

Tue May 12, 2026 09:00 am Cardinal News

Lake County Major Crime Task Force Investigators are investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred in Mundelein. Mundelein Police Department officers responded about 5:57 p.m. Monday, May 11, 2026, to a report of a suicidal […]

Day 1 Convective Outlook/Categorical for Monday evening, May 11, 2026 indicates no severe weather in Illinois (SOURCE: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center)

Warm Weather on the Way; Compare Chicago Weather to Phoenix, Miami, LA, Wash DC

Mon May 11, 2026 08:24 pm Cardinal News

CHICAGOLAND DETAILS … Tuesday will be warm and dry early but may involve showers and perhaps a thunderstorm during the afternoon and evening hours. Cooler conditions are expected on Wednesday before a longer-lasting warm up […]

NYPD Emergency Service Unit Officers Save Woman on High-Rise Ledge

Mon May 11, 2026 08:08 pm Cardinal News

NYPD Emergency Service Unit Officers responded about 1:00 p.m. Thursday, May 7, 2026 to a high-rise building on Duffield Street in Brooklyn to rescue a woman who was sitting outside the guardrail on the corner […]

Day 1 Convective Outlook/Categorical for Sunday, May 10, 2026 indicates no severe weather in Illinois (SOURCE: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center)

Arlington Heights Warmup Begins Tuesday; Compare Chicago Weather to Phoenix, Miami, LA, Washington DC

Sun May 10, 2026 01:16 pm Cardinal News

CHICAGOLAND DETAILS … Sunday a little cooler than Saturday, and Monday a little cooler than Sunday. Cooler and continued dry conditions today and Monday, with shower and storm chances returning on Tuesday. See also: LIVE […]

Police outside Vortex Vape Shop during a standoff on Saturday, May 9, 2026 (Provided Photo)

Des Plaines Suspect, Who’s Been Arrested Before, Surrenders After Standoff with Police at Vape Shop on Rand Rd

Sun May 10, 2026 11:29 am Cardinal News

A male suspect from Des Plaines is in custody after he confronted an employee at a vape shop with a box cutter. The employee escaped the building, but the offender barricaded himself inside the business […]

Day 1 Convective Outlook/Categorical for Friday night, May 8, 2026 indicates no severe weather for Illinois (SOURCE: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center)

Mild Friday Night, Low 50s; Compare Chicago Weather to Phoenix, Miami, LA, Washington DC

Fri May 8, 2026 11:37 pm Cardinal News

CHICAGOLAND DETAILS … Mild Friday night with no chance of rain and temperatures holding in the 50s. Occasional very slight chances for scattered rain showers about 1pm to 4pm Saturday will continue into next week. […]

Day 1 Convective Outlook/Categorical for Thursday afternoon, May 7, 2026 indicates no severe weather for Illinois (SOURCE: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center)

Cool, Showery Weather Continues; Compare Chicago Weather to Phoenix, Miami, LA, Washington DC

Thu May 7, 2026 04:02 pm Cardinal News

CHICAGOLAND DETAILS …Occasional chances for scattered rain will continue into next week. The highest coverage of showers through the afternoon and evening should generally favored near and south of I-80 (near a remnant frontal boundary) […]

Juan Pablo Sanchez Jaramillo, charged with Unlawful Possession of a Weapon in a School (SOURCE: Arlington Heights Police Department)

Two Students Charged, Police School Resource Officer’s Gun Still Missing from Forest View Educational Center

Thu May 7, 2026 01:03 pm Cardinal News

The Arlington Heights Police Department has charged two offenders in connection with the theft of the Arlington Heights Police Department’s School Resource Officer’s service weapon that occurred on Monday, May 4, 2026 at Forest View […]

Day 1 Convective Outlook/Categorical for Wednesday, May 6, 2026 (SOURCE: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center)

Frost Advisory 1 AM to 8 AM Thursday; Compare Chicago Weather to Phoenix, Miami, LA, Washington DC

Wed May 6, 2026 07:06 pm Cardinal News

CHICAGOLAND DETAILS … Areas of frost tonight away from the urban Chicago core, with localized sub-freezing temperatures possible. While the majority of the time will be dry, there will be a few opportunities for showers […]

Neighbors Rescue Residents, Firefighters Rescue with Ladders in Extra Alarm Apartment Fire on Harding Ave, Des Plaines

Wed May 6, 2026 08:55 am Cardinal News

Explosion and fire at apartment building on Harding Avenue in Des Plaines about 1:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 6, 2026 (Provided video: Wiliam McPartlin). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police and firefighter/paramedics from Des Plaines responded about 1:00 […]

Chicago media TV stations covering a school resource officers missing gun investigation at Forest View Education Center in Arlington Heights, Tuesday, May 5, 2026 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Forest View Educational Center School Resource Officer on Administrative Leave, Subject in Custody in Missing Police Gun Investigation

Tue May 5, 2026 05:42 pm Cardinal News

YouTube Tips ⓘ An Arlington Heights male police officer is facing a nightmare scenario after reportedly misplacing his service weapon during a bathroom break at the Forest View Educational Center Monday afternoon, May 4, 2026. […]

Day 1 Convective Outlook/Categorical for Monday, May 4, 2026 indicates Level 1 Severe Thunderstorms possible (SOURCE: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center)

High 79, Storms 6p to 9p, Compare Chicago Weather to Phoenix, Miami, LA, Wash. DC

Mon May 4, 2026 01:15 pm Cardinal News

See also: LIVE STREAMS: Arlingtoncardinal.com/StormChasers CHICAGOLAND DETAILS … Arlington Heights high of 79 is warmer than Los Angeles on Monday, May 4, 2026 during the first full week of Arlington Alfresco 2026. Windy and warm […]

Scene of a possible fatal hit-and-run crash on Palatine Frontage Road near Chicago Executive Airport in Prospect Heights (PHOTO CREDIT: Craig/CapturedNews)

Prospect Heights Man Found Dead Near Palatine Frontage Rd by Airport, Prospect Heights; Possible Hit-and-Run

Mon May 4, 2026 12:09 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Prospect Heights responded about 9:00 a.m. Sunday, May 3, 2026 to a report of man down, unresponsive near 79 East Palatine Frontage Road, just south of Chicago Executive Airport in […]

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