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Armed Bank Robbery, Gun Displayed at Bank of America on Greenwood Ave, Park Ridge

Wed Oct 30, 2019 01:33 pm Cardinal News

Park Ridge police responded about 12:49 PM Wednesday October 30, 2019 to a bank robbery at Bank of America, 501 North Greenwood Avenue Park Ridge, IL. Police received a report that a male offender robbed […]

Wrong-Way Driver on I-290 Near Wolf Rd, Hillside

Sun Oct 27, 2019 08:48 am Cardinal News

Police were alerted at 8:44 a.m. Sunday October 27, 2019 that a wrong-way driver was reported eastbound in the westbound lanes of I-290 near Wolf Road, Hillside. The wrong-way vehicle was described as a blue […]

Charles A. Hightower, attempted murder and aggravated battery suspect

Former PE Teacher Charged with Attempted Murder on Edgewood Ave, Crystal Lake

Fri Oct 25, 2019 11:53 am Cardinal News

Charles A. Hightower, age 43 from Rockton, Illinois — located about seven miles north of Rockford — has been charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery after allegedly stabbing three people Thursday about 7:29 p.m. […]

Three People Stabbed in Crystal Lake on Edgewood Ave — Suspect in Custody in “Domestic Dispute”

Fri Oct 25, 2019 08:16 am Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Crystal Lake responded about 7:30 p.m. Thursday October 24, 2019 to a report that multiple people were stabbed in the block of 100 Edgewood Avenue in Crystal Lake. UPDATE … CARDINAL […]

Theopolis Owens, 2016 law enforcement photo

Identities Released of Two People Killed in Crash Involving Police Pursuit in Fox Lake Near Antioch

Wed Oct 23, 2019 06:27 am Cardinal News

Authorities released the identities of two people killed in a single-vehicle crash in Fox Lake involving a police pursuit about 7:34 p.m. Sunday October 20, 2019. The driver was identified as Theopolis Owens, age 28 […]

Illinois State Police Positively Identify Badly Burned Remains Found December 2017 as Missing Woodstock Woman Benedetta “Beth” Bentley

Tue Oct 22, 2019 09:28 pm Cardinal News

Illinois State Police (ISP) officials announce the positive identification of the body of Benedetta “Beth” Bentley. The human remains, located on December 4, 2017 in rural Jefferson County, have been positively identified. Additional evidence as […]

Thefts at XSport Fitness Gyms Bear Striking Similarities; High Crime Rate in Chicago

Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:11 pm Cardinal News

The Morning Insiders on CBS Chicago heard two extremely similar stories, and discovered a disturbing pattern at XSport Fitness gyms. CBS 2’s Lauren Victory obtained crime data from the Chicago Police Department, and learned it’s […]

Police Chase from Genoa City, Wisconsin Results in Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash in Fox Lake Near Antioch

Mon Oct 21, 2019 12:37 pm Cardinal News

A police chase started in Genoa City, Wisconsin and crossed the state line, and ended with a fatal single-vehicle crash. Police and firefighter/paramedics from Antioch responded about 7:34 p.m. Sunday October 20, 2019 to a […]

Serious Vehicle Crash in Antioch; Route 173 Near Converse Rd with Entrapment and Fire After a Police Pursuit from Genoa City, Wisconsin

Sun Oct 20, 2019 09:02 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Antioch responded about 7:34 p.m. Sunday October 20, 2019 to a report of a serious crash with entrapment and vehicle fire at Route 173 west of Converse Road and the Fox […]

Fashion Outlet Retail Theft, Aggravated Fleeing and Eluding at Fashion Outlets of Chicago, Rosemont

Sun Oct 20, 2019 11:00 am Cardinal News

Rosemont police received a report about 6:24 PM Saturday October 19, 2019 of a retail theft at 5220 Fashion Outlets Way Rosemont, IL. Police received a report that unknown offenders took merchandise from the Fashion […]

Lake County Sheriff’s Office Alert on Stolen Vehicles and Preventive Measures

Fri Oct 18, 2019 10:58 pm Cardinal News

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office on Friday October 18, 2019 informed people about the methods thieves use to steal vehicles, and urged the community to follow basic crime prevention steps to avoid becoming the victim […]

Stolen Gray Jeep Grand Cherokee from Northwest Highway Near Three Oaks Rd, Cary

Fri Oct 18, 2019 04:59 pm Cardinal News

Cary police received a report about 3:40 PM Friday October 18, 2019 of a stolen auto at the Cary Car Wash, 820 Northwest Highway Cary, IL. Police received a report that unknown male offenders were […]

Electronic Sign Hacked, Display Changed to Offensive Message on Lake Shore Drive Near Gold Star Families Memorial and Park, Just East of Soldier Field

Fri Oct 18, 2019 11:47 am Cardinal News

An electronic sign, set to manage traffic flow for the upcoming Chicago Bears game on Lake Shore Drive, was hacked overnight Thursday/Friday and discovered and reported about 6:20 a.m. Friday October 18, 2019. The message […]

Garcia Rumaldo, domestic aggravated battery suspect Elk Grove Township

Cook County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help Locating Domestic Aggravated Battery Suspect in Elk Grove Township Incident

Fri Oct 18, 2019 08:18 am Cardinal News

Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart is asking for the public’s help in locating a male suspect from unincorporated Elk Grove Township wanted for aggravated battery. An arrest warrant was issued October 7, 2019 for […]

WW Tiguan, Toyota Corolla, Audi Convertible, Nissan Altima: Multiple Stolen Autos in Waukegan and Zion Early Friday Morning

Fri Oct 18, 2019 06:53 am Cardinal News

Police from Waukegan and Zion responded early Friday morning to multiple reports of stolen autos — likely stolen during cold morning warm-ups. Zion police responded about 4:45 a.m. Friday October 18, 2019 to a report […]

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