Crimes Notebook

Identity Released for Passenger Killed in DUI Crash of Jeep into a Home in Unincorporated Lake Villa

Thu Dec 26, 2024 02:21 pm Cardinal News

The passenger killed in the crash of a Jeep into a house in unincorporated Lake Villa has been identified as 22-year-old Axel Maldonado Guerrero of Round Lake Beach. On Thursday, December 26, 2024, an autopsy […]

Passenger Dies After DUI Driver Crashes Jeep into Home in Unincorporated Lake Villa Christmas Eve

Wed Dec 25, 2024 02:37 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Crash Investigators are investigating a Christmas Eve crash in an unoccupied house that left a male passenger dead, and another passenger and the driver seriously injured. Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies responded about […]

ISP Clay M. Carns memorial banner (SOURCE: Official Illinois State Police)

Illinois State Police Trooper Struck and Killed by Pickup Truck Driver on I-55 Near Channahon

Tue Dec 24, 2024 09:25 am Cardinal News

Illinois State Police said Trooper Clay Carns, 35, was outside his police vehicle and removing debris from a lane on I-55, north of Blodgett Road in Will County when he was struck by a pickup […]

Buffalo Grove Attempted Murder Suspect Dies of Self-Inflicted Gunshots at Condo

Thu Dec 19, 2024 07:46 pm Cardinal News

Paul Woebel, age 50 of Buffalo Grove, who was facing attempted murder charges in Chicago, died of self-inflicted gunshot wounds after he shot himself twice at a multi-family condo building in Buffalo Grove Wednesday morning. […]

Two robbery suspects in the drive-thru ATM lane at the Lake in the Hills Bank of America on Tuesday night, December 17, 2024 (SOURCE: Bank of America/FBI)

ATM Robbers Get Cash During Maintenance at Lake in the Hills Bank of America Set to Permanently Close in Jan. 2025

Thu Dec 19, 2024 08:18 am Cardinal News

Lake in the Hills police responded about 6:07 p.m. Tuesday, December 17, 2024 to a report of a drive-thru ATM robbery at the Bank of America, 240 North Randall Road, Lake in the Hills, Illinois. […]

Cook County sheriffs office explosives sniffing K-9 unit Wednesday night, December 18, 2024 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Police Investigate Bomb Threat at Costco on Meacham Rd, Schaumburg

Wed Dec 18, 2024 09:23 pm Cardinal News

Police from Schaumburg, Amtrak, Metra, and the Cook County Sheriff’s Office responded about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, December 18, 2024 to investigate a bomb threat at Costco, 1375 North Meacham Road in Schaumburg. Police are using […]

Residential Burglary at Apartment Unit on Plum Grove Rd Near Algonquin Rd, Schaumburg

Wed Dec 18, 2024 04:05 pm Cardinal News

Schaumburg police received a report about 3:00 PM Friday November 29, 2024 of a residential burglary in the block of 2400 Plum Grove Road Schaumburg, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or […]

Illinois Department of Revenue Announces Guilty Plea and Conviction of South Barrington Man After Long-Term Sales Tax Investigation Finds $104M Underreported

Mon Dec 16, 2024 03:21 pm Cardinal News

Record-Breaking $104 Million in Gross Receipts Underreported Chicago – The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) announced today, Monday, December 16, 2024, that the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office has obtained a guilty plea in a […]

Boris Zhuravlev, charged with kidnapping and aggravated domestic battery (SOURCE: Palatine Police Department)

Wheeling Adult Male Detained Pre-Trial After Aggravated Domestic Battery and Kidnapping Arrest

Fri Dec 13, 2024 01:48 pm Cardinal News

Palatine Police announced Thursday, December 12, 2024 that Boris Zhuravlev, 39, of the block of 1400 Sandpebble Drive in Wheeling, has been charged with … one count of kidnapping, a Class 2 felony, one count […]

Hayleigh Boyt, charged with official misconduct and distributing harmful material (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Buffalo Grove Female Adult Counselor Charged, Accused of Sending Nude Photos to Teen Boy She Met While He Was in Custody

Fri Dec 13, 2024 01:23 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Detectives arrested a Buffalo Grove female adult accused of sending lewd photos of herself to a teen boy after he was released from custody in a juvenile detention facility in Lake County. […]

Fatal shooting crime scene at the Lake Plaza strip mall on south Lake Street (Craig/CapturedNews)

Fatal Shooting at Lake Plaza Strip Mall on South Lake St in Mundelein, Suspect Held on Weapon Charge

Thu Dec 12, 2024 10:17 pm Cardinal News

A Mundelein resident was charged with aggravated unlawful possession of a firearm and obstructing justice for his role in the homicide of Luis Moreno, of Wheeling. During an investigation of a shooting death at the […]

Crime scene tape at the scene of a fatal shooting investigation over 24 hours after a woman was discovered with a gunshot wound to the head on Friday, November 29, 2024 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Medical Examiner: Shooting Death a Homicide at House on Hicks Rd, Palatine

Wed Dec 4, 2024 01:57 pm Cardinal News

The Cook County Medical Examiners Office has ruled that the shooting death of a 42 year-old woman in the block of 1700 North Hicks Road in Palatine is a homicide. The primary cause of death […]

Aaron J. Stiegel, charged with five counts of Possession of Child Pornography (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Lindenhurst Resident Arrested, Accused of Possessing Over 1,000 Child Pornography Images and Videos

Wed Dec 4, 2024 09:39 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Detectives arrested a Lindenhurst resident yesterday, Tuesday, December 3, 2024 for possessing over one thousand images and videos depicting violent child pornography. The Lake County Sheriff’s Cybercrime Unit received information that an […]

Palatine Police Investigating Shooting Death on Hicks Rd

Mon Dec 2, 2024 11:28 am Cardinal News

The Palatine Police Department and the Major Case Assistance Team (MCAT) are investigating the shooting death of a 42 year-old woman, where she was found in a home or on a residential property across Hicks […]

Jhonattan, Garcia-Nava, charged with Attempted First Degree Murder after a shooting in Vernon Hills, Thursday night, November 21, 2024 (SOURCE: Vernon Hills Police Department)

Suspect’s Booking Photo Released After Shooting Victim Critically Wounded in Vernon Hills

Fri Nov 22, 2024 09:56 am Cardinal News

A male/adult was critically wounded in a shooting near the Liquor Barn, located in the Hawthorn Hills Square shopping center, at 700 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Vernon Hills (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ An updated […]

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