Crimes Notebook

Expelled Streamwood High School Teen Arrested After Posting Potentially Threatening Gun Photo

Thu Feb 22, 2018 03:01 pm Cardinal News

Streamwood police and Streamwood High School officials responded Saturday afternoon to a potential threat involving a gun photo by an older student that had been expelled at Streamwood High School. Police say Kelly Iten, age […]

Aurora Police Investigate Social Media Threat of Shooting at “West High” Conclude No Connection to School in Their City

Thu Feb 22, 2018 11:44 am Cardinal News

Aurora, Illinois police responded to reports of an early morning social media threat of a school shooting at a school named “West High” which was investigated immediately. Police concluded the threat was not directed at […]

Three Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies Successfully Resolve Crisis with Armed Man that Said He Wanted to Be Shot by Police

Thu Feb 22, 2018 09:20 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies responded about 10:20 a.m. Wednesday, February 21, 2018 to a report of an ‘unwanted subject’ at a residence in the block of 23100 West Lake Shore Drive, Antioch Township. When sheriff’s […]

Delfina Bautista, suspected of aggravated battery of a child causing great bodily harm

State’s Attorney: Hoffman Estates Shaken Baby Syndrome Victim May Suffer Lifelong Loss of Ability to Walk, Talk, See or Hear

Thu Feb 22, 2018 07:02 am Cardinal News

A 5-month-old Hoffman Estates girl is in critical condition, and possibly left disabled, according to a Cook County State’s Attorney and doctors, who also say she suffered a devastating brain injury caused by her babysitter. […]

Woodstock North High School Student Arrested Following Discovery of Threatening Photo Toward School

Thu Feb 22, 2018 05:43 am Cardinal News

Woodstock police and Woodstock North High School authorities responded to a report from a concerned parent Tuesday morning, February 20, 2018 regarding a threatening message with a picture of a gun from a Woodstock North […]

Hoffman Estates Babysitter Accused of Hurting 5-Month-Old Girl

Wed Feb 21, 2018 11:15 am Cardinal News

Delfina Bautista, 30, of the block of 500 Heritage Drive in Hoffman Estates, was charged with this week with aggravated battery of a child with great bodily harm after a 5-month-old girl was brought to […]

Chicago Police: Armed Robbers Surround, Strike, Kick Victims in CTA Subway Tunnels

Tue Feb 20, 2018 05:03 am Cardinal News

FIVE OFFENDERS SURROUNDING VICTIMS IN UNDERGROUND PEDESTRIAN TUNNEL BETWEEN THE CTA RED LINE AND BLUE LINE Chicago police Monday February 19, 2019 released surveillance photos of four of the five suspects accused of targeting CTA […]

Arlington Heights Man Found Dead in Burning Jeep in Cinnamon Cove Condo Lot Had Been Shot Multiple Times

Sun Feb 18, 2018 06:08 am Cardinal News

A man found dead inside a burning Jeep Friday, February 16, 2018 just after midnight at a Cinnamon Cove Condominiums parking lot in Mount Prospect had been shot multiple times, according to the Cook County […]

Aggravated Battery at or Near AMC Theatres on Randall Rd, Lake in the Hills

Sat Feb 17, 2018 11:14 pm Cardinal News

Lake in the Hills police responded about 7:54 PM Saturday February 17, 2018 to a report of aggravated battery and disorderly conduct at AMC Theatres, 311 North Randall Road, Lake in the Hills, IL. Police […]

3 Shot, 1 Woman Killed in “Targeted” Home Invasion on Edina Blvd Near 29th St, Zion

Sat Feb 17, 2018 09:50 pm Cardinal News

Zion police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:41 p.m. Friday February 16, 2018 to a report of a shooting at 2816 North Edina Boulevard. Police discovered three people shot in a targeted home invasion. Two women […]

Streamwood Man Facing Murder and Carjacking Charges After Chicago Crash Tuesday

Fri Feb 16, 2018 09:14 pm Cardinal News

Video surveillance captures carjacking of a taxi on Walton Street near Wells Street in Chicago. Chicago police, firefighters and paramedics responded to a crash just after 10:45 p.m. Tuesday February 13, 2018, involving three vehicles […]

MCAT at Cinnamon Cove Condos after vehicle fire

Body Found in Burning Jeep at Cinnamon Cove Condos on Algonquin Rd Near Busse Rd, Mount Prospect

Fri Feb 16, 2018 12:27 pm Cardinal News

Mount Prospect police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:03 AM Friday February 16, 2018 to a report of a vehicle fire at a Cinnamon Cove Condominiums parking lot, 1793 West Algonquin Road Mount Prospect, Il. Police […]

Shepard High School Student Arrested at Home in Worth, Illinois After Gun Images Posted on Snapchat

Thu Feb 15, 2018 09:45 am Cardinal News

Cook County Sheriff’s police arrested a student at his family’s home in Worth Sunday February 11, 2018 after receiving reports that he allegedly posed with an assault rifle in images uploaded and shared on social […]

ABC 7 Chicago: Suburban Police, Professionals Struggle with Growing Funeral Violence

Wed Feb 14, 2018 07:15 am Cardinal News

Police, funeral directors and cemetery owners are grappling with what they say are raucous and increasingly dangerous funeral processions. ABC 7 Chicago I-Team reports on gang violence and potential violence at cemeteries in Evergreen Park […]

Beware of the Romance Scam: Fake Valentines Online on Valentine’s Day or Any Day of the Year

Wed Feb 14, 2018 06:16 am Cardinal News

One northwest suburban man thought he found The One, but his online “beauty” turned out to be a crook. CBS 2’s Dorothy Tucker reports. CBS 2’s Dorothy Tucker interviewed Kurt Link, who reports he lives […]

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