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Lawsuit Filed Against Kane County and Delnor Hospital Security Firm Alleges Nurse Was Raped While Held Hostage By Jail Inmate

Thu May 25, 2017 08:34 pm Cardinal News

Two nurses have filed a federal lawsuit against Kane County authorities, alleging they were beaten and one was raped after a sheriff’s officer allowed an inmate to grab his gun and take hostages at Delnor […]

Police Pursuit of Elgin Aggravated Vehicular Hijacking Suspects Ends Schaumburg Rd & McCabe Dr, Streamwood — 2 At Large

Wed May 24, 2017 11:42 pm Cardinal News

Elgin police were in pursuit of armed vehicular hijacking suspects in a red Town & Country van eastbound on I-90 from an unknown location in Elgin about 11:19 p.m. Wednesday. The pursuit continued south on […]

Man Found Dead, Shot in the Neck at Motel 6 on Devon Ave in Elk Grove Village

Mon May 22, 2017 10:24 pm Cardinal News

UPDATE: Motel 6 Homicide Victim Identity Released; Suspect in Custody with Elk Grove Village Police Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:56 p.m. Sunday May 21, 2017 to a motel room at Motel […]

Aggravated Vehicular Hijacking with Shot Fired on 126th St, Calumet Park

Mon May 22, 2017 02:04 pm Cardinal News

Calumet Park police responded about 4:15 AM Monday to an aggravated vehicular hijacking near 1740 West 126th Street Calumet Park, IL. Offenders took a tan 2004 Buick LeSabre with a sticker in the back window. […]

Homicide Victim at Old Orchard Parking Garage Recently Arrested in Texas Transporting 51 LBS of Marijuana

Mon May 22, 2017 09:50 am Cardinal News

Skokie police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:33 p.m. Saturday to a report of a man found bleeding from the head in a stairwell at a parking garage of the Westfield Old Orchard Mall in Skokie. […]

Armed Robbery at T-Mobile Store on Dempster St Near Gross Point Rd, Skokie

Fri May 19, 2017 08:44 pm Cardinal News

Skokie police responded about 8:26 PM Friday to a takeover armed robbery at the T-Mobile store, 5232 Dempster Street Skokie, IL. Police received a report that two male/black suspects robbed the T-Mobile store. Employees were […]

Matthew DeLeon, Aggravated Battery Suspect

Man Who Sucker-Punched Security Guard in Chicago’s River North Neighborhood Charged with Aggravated Battery

Wed May 17, 2017 07:49 pm Cardinal News

Matthew De Leon, age 23, was charged with three counts of aggravated battery late Tuesday night following the captured of his brutal attack on a female security guard in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. Chicago police […]

Off-Duty Cook County Sheriff’s Deputy Shoots, Kills Robber at Beauty Salon

Wed May 17, 2017 07:15 pm Cardinal News

Police say a 17-year-old male suspected of robbery was fatally shot by an off-duty female Cook County sheriff’s deputy Wednesday afternoon at a beauty salon at 132 West 69th Street at 1:39 p.m in the […]

Man Turns Himself In To Chicago Police After Security Guard Attack on Franklin Near Ontario

Wed May 17, 2017 05:01 am Cardinal News

The man seen striking a condominium security guard in surveillance video is being questioned by police. CBS 2’s Vince Gerasole reports. Chicago police say they arrested the male suspect they caught on video punching a […]

Chicago Police and Condo Management Seek Public’s Help Identifying Male Attacker

Mon May 15, 2017 08:08 am Cardinal News

A female security guard at 630 North Franklin condos in the River North neighborhood was attacked and punched in the face outside the condo building on the sidewalk. Police and the condo management are seeking […]

Chicago Police Officer Shot, Suspect Also Shot, Maypole Ave Near Kenton Ave

Fri May 12, 2017 03:47 pm Cardinal News

Chicago police responded about 2:00 p.m. Friday to a report of an officer down at 4619 West Maypole Avenue. The location is on the City of Chicago’s west side. The police officer was transported to […]

Prospect Heights Police Seek Help to ID Driver, Others in Kidnapping Attempt

Thu May 11, 2017 06:49 am Cardinal News

Prospect Heights police detectives on May 10, 2017 at about 5:00 p.m. were on patrol in the area of Apple Drive and Milwaukee Avenue when they observed a new model black Chevy Traverse stopped in […]

File photo for hit-and-run suspect's vehicle

Fatal Hit-and-Run Victim: Man’s Body Found Near Route 41 and Hanssen Rd, Wadsworth

Wed May 10, 2017 02:07 pm Cardinal News

Looking for Ford F-150 with Damage to Passenger-Side Headlight in Skokie Highway Fatal Hit-and-Run Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies responded about 8:45 p.m. Tuesday May 9, 2017 to a report of a body lying on the […]

Jorge Vargas Double-Homicide suspect Addison, Illinois

Addison Man Charged in Double Homicide Shooting of Kevin Bustos and Alberto Rios

Wed May 10, 2017 10:43 am Cardinal News

DOUBLE HOMICIDE SUSPECT JORGE VARGAS DIDN’T MAKE IT BACK TO MEXICO Police tracked double homicide suspect Jorge Vargas on Sunday evening, a little over 24 hours after they responded with paramedics about 1:15 p.m. Saturday […]

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Des Plaines Police Reckless Homicide Report Details Minutes Before Piotr Rog’s 135 MPH Family-Killing Crash

Mon May 8, 2017 05:18 pm Cardinal News

VIEWER DISCRETION: High-speed head-on crash with extrication on Northwest Highway between Mount Prospect Road and Golf Road/Wolf Road. On Thursday, May 4, 2017, Des Plaines Police investigators released an 84-page report into the deaths of […]

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