Crimes Notebook

D'Javon Hudson, convicted of attempted murder, aggravated criminal sexual assault, home invasion, aggravated battery, and violation of an order of protection (SOURCE: Lake County State's Attorney's Office)

Zion Resident Found Guilty of Attempted Murder in Home Invasion Stabbing and Sexual Assault

Fri Jul 16, 2021 10:19 am Cardinal News

A male suspect from Zion man was found guilty on Thursday, July 16, 2021 of all charges stemming from a 2017 home invasion that left one man in critical condition and ended in the sexual […]

Partial view of citation for motorist driving a blue 2018 Dodge 140 MPH or 75 MPH over the 65 MPH Speed Limit (SOURCE: Illinois State Police District 15 on Facebook)

Illinois State Police: Waukegan Teen Cited Driving 140 MPH on I-94 EAST Near Libertyville

Wed Jul 14, 2021 07:20 pm Cardinal News

An Illinois State Police District 15 trooper was on patrol about 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 29, 2021 on I-94 when he discovered (using a speed radar device) a reckless motorist traveling in a blue 2018 […]

Safety and Security at Schools with Old-Fashion Communications Common Sense and 2-Way Radio Communications

Mon Jul 12, 2021 12:06 pm Cardinal News

Schools can be chaotic places. Depending on whether it’s an elementary, middle, or high school, emotions, behaviors, and hormones might be out of control. This can, and often does, create moments of tension—and possibly even […]

Eugene McLaurin, suspect accused of using a dangerous and deadly weapon to assault ATF agents

Chicago Suspect Faces Federal Charges After Shooting of 2 ATF Agents and Chicago Police Officer

Fri Jul 9, 2021 06:38 am Cardinal News

Eugene “Gen Gen” McLaurin, 28, faces federal charges in connection with the shooting that wounded a Chicago police officer and two ATF agents about 5:48 a.m. Wednesday, July 7, 2021 just north of 119th Street […]

Derrick R. Kelly, reckless homicide suspect (SOURCE: Kane County Sheriff's Office)

Carpentersville Teen Charged with Reckless Homicide After Fatal Crash in West Dundee

Fri Jul 9, 2021 05:59 am Cardinal News

Dereck R. Kelly, a 19-year-old Carpentersville resident who lives in the block of 100 Kings Roads, has been charged with reckless homicide (a Class 3 felony), after he was accused of killing a man in […]

Street view Onramp from 119th Street to Inbound I-57 ()Image capture August 2019 ©2021)

Chicago Police Officer, 2 ATF Agents Shot on Ramp to I-57 from 119th Street

Wed Jul 7, 2021 11:07 am Cardinal News

Three law enforcement officers were shot about 5:48 a.m. Wednesday, July 7, 2021 by an unknown offender near 119th Street and I-57 in the area of the Morgan Park neighborhood and the West Pullman neighborhood […]

Ruse Burglary Reported on Rue James Place, West Palatine, Inverness Area

Tue Jul 6, 2021 03:34 pm Cardinal News

Palatine police responded about 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, June 29, 2021 to a report that a ruse burglary occurred in the block of 1500 West Rue James Place in Palatine. The ruse (distraction) burglary took place […]

Country Glen Apartments (Image captured October 2018 ©2021 Google)

40 Shell Casings Found After Shooting on Nichols Rd in Unincorporated Arlington Heights

Tue Jul 6, 2021 03:00 pm Cardinal News

Cook County Sheriff’s Police responded about 11:50 p.m. Sunday, July 4, 2021 to a report of shots fired in the block of 2300 Nichols Road in unincorporated Arlington Heights, Palatine Township. Cook County Sheriff’s Deputies […]

One Shot, 2 Grazed at 2 Gatherings, Shooting Scenes in Elgin

Tue Jul 6, 2021 01:25 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighters from Elgin responded about 12:09 a.m. Monday, July 5, 2021 to a report of a shooting in the block of 500 South Grace Street in Elgin. Elgin police discovered a male juvenile […]

Over 60 People Arrested in Disturbance Near Wabash Ave and Washington St in Downtown Chicago

Mon Jul 5, 2021 10:11 pm Cardinal News

In the Loop Sunday night, Chicago police arrested dozens of young people as a huge group began taking over the streets, setting off fireworks and dancing on CPD police vehicles. YouTube Tips ⓘ Hundreds people […]

Outbound Dan Ryan Expressway and 47th Street Chicago (Image capture Augusts 2019 ©2021)

Woman Shot on Dan Ryan Expressway Chicago; Second Shooting Scene 5 Blocks Away

Sat Jul 3, 2021 09:26 am Cardinal News

Police from Chicago, Illinois State Police troopers and Chicago firefighters and paramedics responded about 7:10 p.m. Friday, July 2, 2021 to a report of a shooting on the outbound Dan Ryan Expressway near 49th Street […]

MASS SHOOTING: 63rd St and Western Ave, Artesian Ave Area in Chicago

Sun Jun 27, 2021 11:11 pm Cardinal News

ELEVEN CONFIRMED SHOT Eleven people were struck, two fatally, late Sunday night in a mass shooting in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood, officials said (Mugo Odigwe/CBS Chicago update). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police and firefighter/paramedics from Chicago […]

Tri-City Center St. Charles (Image Capture November 2018 ©2021 Google)

4 Shot, One Is Dead After Shooting at Trilogy Nightclub in St. Charles

Sun Jun 27, 2021 12:25 pm Cardinal News

One shooting victim is dead after four people were shot at the Trilogy Nightclub west of downtown St. Charles early Sunday morning, June 27, 2021, according to the St. Charles Police Department. Police from St. […]

Male Suspect from Plainfield Charged After Shooting Girlfriend’s Brother in Naperville

Sun Jun 27, 2021 10:55 am Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Naperville Chief of Police Robert Marshall announced Saturday, June 26, 2021 that bond has been set for a Plainfield man accused of shooting his girlfriend’s brother in the […]

Kevin James Calhoun, felony home invasion suspect (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Chicago Resident Charged with Felony Home Invasion After Attack in Round Lake Park in August 2020

Sat Jun 26, 2021 07:09 pm Cardinal News

Police say a male resident of Chicago entered his ex-girlfriend’s Round Lake Park home and beat her last August 2020. Kevin J. Calhoun was indicted Wednesday, June 23, 2021 by a Lake County grand jury […]

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