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Dodge sedan recovered in Gurnee after auto theft in Lake Bluff (PHOTO CREDIT: Max Weingardt)

Police in Lake County Recover Stolen Dodge, Arrest Driver 20 Hours After Car Strikes South Barrington Police Vehicle

Wed Nov 9, 2022 07:39 am Cardinal News

Multiple police units from Gurnee, Grayslake, Waukegan and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded Tuesday night after a license plate reader detected a stolen vehicle about 8:55 p.m. Tuesday, November 8, 2022 on northbound I-94 WEST […]

Kia Optima suspect vehicle from Elmhurst aggravated assault, attempted vehicle theft on Sunday, November 6, 2022 (SOURCE: Elmhurst Police Department)

Armed Vehicle Theft Attempts in Elmhurst, Hinsdale Area, Clarendon Hills, Sunday Morning

Sun Nov 6, 2022 05:28 pm Cardinal News

Elmhurst police are investigating two incidents of attempted theft from vehicles involving armed suspects in north Elmhurst in the area of North Avenue and York Road. Witnesses saw two separate attempts of vehicle theft, vehicle […]

RB Warrens, charged with electronic harassment, two counts of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, and resisting arrest (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Resident from Grayslake Area Arrested, Dozens of Firearms Seized After He Made Threats to Kill Family Members

Sat Nov 5, 2022 10:01 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Office on Friday, November 4, 2022 arrested an armed male from unincorporated Grayslake who threatened to kill family members, and have a shootout with law-enforcement. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office took a […]

Brahim Bakayoko, charged with First-Degree Murder (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

Bond Denied for Addison Resident Accused of Murdering His Wife Wednesday, October 26

Mon Oct 31, 2022 05:58 pm Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Addison Director of Police Timothy Hayden announced today that bond has been denied for an Addison man accused of killing his wife in their home earlier this week. […]

Eric Gatlin, suspected of vehicle theft and armed robbery in Lake County (SOURCE: Grayslake Police Department)

Eric Gatlin, Suspect in Lake County Vehicle Theft and Armed Robbery Captured in Elgin

Fri Oct 28, 2022 05:21 pm Cardinal News

Elgin police officers on Wednesday evening, October 26, 2022 apprehended suspect Eric Gatlin wanted for the investigation of case involving a stolen van in Round Lake Beach and an Armed Robbery at the Gurnee Mills […]

Barry Goldberg indicted by grand jury on six counts of first-degree murder, accused of killing his parents (SOURCE: Lake County State's Attorney's Office)

Barry Goldberg Enters Not Guilty Plea to Double Homicide of His Parents in Highland Park

Fri Oct 28, 2022 03:19 pm Cardinal News

Today, Friday, October 28, 2022, Highland Park resident Barry Goldberg entered a not guilty plea to the double homicide of his parents. Barry Goldberg, 45, was indicted by a grand jury on Wednesday, October 5, […]

Boy Shot and Killed Washing His Hands at Home in Humboldt Park, Chicago*

Thu Oct 27, 2022 09:44 am Cardinal News

Stray bullet strikes, kills 7-year-old boy in the Humboldt Park neighborhood in Chicago (Asal Rezaei/Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Chicago responded about 8:22 p.m. Wednesday, October 26, 2022 to a report […]

Robert McClory Bike Path in the block of 200 Edison Court Waukegan (Image capture September 2019 ©2022 Google)

Teen Boy Shot on Robert McClory Bike Path Near Miguel Juarez Middle School Waukegan

Wed Oct 26, 2022 07:46 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Waukegan responded about 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 26, 2022 to a report of a shooting on the Robert McClory Bike Path in the block of 200 Edison Court in Waukegan. […]

Attempted Armed Robbery at Hoffman Estates Burlington Coat Factory: Suspect in Gurnee Portillo’s Robbery

Wed Oct 26, 2022 05:23 pm Cardinal News

Hoffman Estates police responded about 4:39 PM Wednesday October 26, 2022 to an armed robbery at Burlington Coat Factory 4700 Hoffman Boulevard Hoffman Estates, IL. Police received a report that an offender attempted to rob […]

DerrickYoung, charged with failure to report an accident causing death (SOURCE: Cook County Sheriff's Office)

Broadview Resident Charged in Fatal Hit-and-Run in Forest Park Near Loyola University Medical Center

Tue Oct 25, 2022 06:37 am Cardinal News

A 49-year-old resident of Broadview has been charged in a hit-and-run accident that killed a Chicago man earlier this year, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced Monday, October 24, 2022. In the early morning […]

Van Theft, Robbery, Manhunt: Suspect at Large After Armed Robbery at Gurnee Mills Portillo’s

Mon Oct 24, 2022 08:35 pm Cardinal News

The Grayslake police department on Monday night, October 24, 2022 is seeking any information regarding the whereabouts of a subject that was involved in multiple incidents in the northern Lake and Cook County area within […]

Jelani Pinkston, charged with aggravated fleeing and eluding (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

Bond Set for Chicago Resident Accused of Possession of Stolen Motor Vehicle While Leading Police on High-Speed Chase

Mon Oct 24, 2022 04:56 pm Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Oak Brook Chief of Police Brian Strockis announced that bond has been set for a Chicago man accused of leading officers on a high-speed chase in a stolen […]

Portillo's at Gurnee Mills, 6102 West Grand Avenue, Gurnee (Image capture March 2022 ©2022 Google)

Armed Robbery at Portillo’s at Gurnee Mills, Gurnee

Mon Oct 24, 2022 01:12 pm Cardinal News

Police from Gurnee responded about 12:29 p.m. Monday, October 24, 2022 to a report of a robbery at Portillo’s, 6102 Route 132, Gurnee. The offender was described as a male/black, wearing a medical mask and […]

Block of 500 Cherry Lane ,Glenview (Image capture August 2019 ©2022)

Police Investigating Report that a Woman Carjacked a Toyota Solara on Cherry Lane, Glenview

Fri Oct 21, 2022 05:43 pm Cardinal News

Glenview police responded about 5:27 PM Friday October 21, 2022 to a vehicular hijacking in the block of 500 Cherry Lane Glenview, IL. Police received a report that a female offender committed a vehicular hijacking […]

Retail Crimes Task Force Targets Retail Crime at Woodfield Mall and Gurnee Mills Mall

Wed Oct 19, 2022 08:03 pm Cardinal News

Residents of New Jersey, New York, Chicago, and Palatine Apprehended in Retail Crime Task Force Operation Illinois’ attorney general Kwame Raoul first announced in September 14, 2021 a crack down on retail thefts in Chicago […]

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