Crimes Notebook

Elgin Resident Shot, Killed on Cedar Circle Near Elm Lane, Streamwood

Sun Sep 29, 2024 04:13 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Streamwood responded about 2:23 a.m. Sunday, September 29, 2024 to a report of shots fired in the block of 300 Cedar Circle in Streamwood, where a party was happening in […]

Thomas Rix, registered sex offender charged with possession of child pornography (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Sex Offender of Winthrop Harbor Arrested, Accused of Possessing Child Pornography

Thu Sep 26, 2024 11:59 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Detectives arrested a registered sex offender who allegedly possessed child pornography. Lake County Sheriff’s Detectives received information that Thomas Rix, 57, uploaded possible child pornography to a social media page. On Tuesday, […]

Robert Howard, convicted robber sentenced 30 years after robberies in Downers Grove and Oakbrook Terrace in the same day (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

Chicago Parolee Convicted of Same-day Armed Robberies in Downers Grove, Oak Brook Terrace Sentenced 38 Years

Thu Sep 26, 2024 11:40 pm Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin announced today that a Chicago resident on parole for two armed robberies out of Cook County has been sentenced to thirty-eight years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for […]

Evan Rude crouching near a sidewalk across the street from his family's house after a fire he is accused of starting caused over $300,000 damage (CARDINAL NEWS)

Buffalo Grove Resident Charged with Arson, Accused of Setting Fire at Home with Family Inside

Sat Sep 21, 2024 10:01 pm Cardinal News

Buffalo Grove house fire crime scene where a family member was charged with Aggravated Arson for allegedly starting a house fire while his family members were inside on Thursday night, September 19, 2024 (CARDINAL NEWS). […]

Chenna Borra, accused of grabbing a female Uber driver's breast while he was a customer on a trip from Aurora to Schaumburg (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

Sexual Abuse Charge for Customer Accused of Groping Female Uber Driver

Sat Sep 21, 2024 02:10 pm Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and ISP Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 1 Commander Andrew Anselm announced Thursday, September 19, 2024 that Judge Joshua Dieden granted the State’s motion to deny pre-trial release for […]

Austin M. Williams, Aggravated Speeding and other charges in Wadsworth (SOURCE Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Gurnee Resident Arrested After Fleeing from Deputies, Acting Confrontational After Abandoning His Vehicle

Fri Sep 20, 2024 12:02 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a Gurnee man overnight after driving more than 50 miles per hour over the speed limit and fleeing. A Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy was conducting speed enforcement in the area […]

Bank robbery suspect at Citibank, 180 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, on Monday, September 16, 2024 (SOURCE: FBI)

Citibank Robbed at Michigan Ave and Lake St, Chicago

Thu Sep 19, 2024 01:50 pm Cardinal News

Police from Chicago responded about 9:47 a.m. Monday, September 16, 2024 to an armed robbery at the Citibank, 180 North Michigan Avenue in Chicago. The FBI released surveillance images of the bank robbery at the […]

Shooting Victim’s Identity Released After She Was Found Fatally Shot in a Vehicle

Wed Sep 18, 2024 01:05 pm Cardinal News

Police officer, firefighters and paramedics from Waukegan responded on Tuesday, September 17th, 2024, to a call reporting a person shot inside a vehicle in the area of the intersection Melrose Avenue and Elmwood Avenue in […]

Des Plaines Resident Caught on Camera Throwing Pet Bird at the Ground

Tue Sep 17, 2024 06:51 am Cardinal News

Police officers from Des Plaines were dispatched about 8:42 p.m. Sunday, September 15, 2024 to a home in the block of 1400 South River Road in Des Plaines. The complainant told police officers that Alan […]

Daniel Morales, charged with Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm (SOURCE: Cook County Sheriff's Office/Illinois State Police)

Illinois State Police Arrest Shooter on I-90 After 8-Month Investigation

Mon Sep 16, 2024 09:48 am Cardinal News

Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 1 arrested 40-year-old Daniel Morales of Chicago, IL, for Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm (Class 1 Felony), after gathering evidence for a period of about eight […]

Two Arrested, Accused of Liquor Theft at Jewel-Osco, Des Plaines

Sun Sep 15, 2024 07:50 am Cardinal News

Des Plaines police responded about 3:25 p.m. Wednesday, September 12, 2024 to a report of retail theft of alcohol at the Jewel Osco, 1500 South Lee Street in Des Plaines. Two female adults were arrested […]

Juan Castro-Alvarez, charged with Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault (SOURCE: Palatine Police Department).

South Elgin Suspect Arrested, Charged with Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault by Palatine Police Department

Thu Sep 12, 2024 05:08 pm Cardinal News

Palatine Police Detectives on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, arrested and charged 21 year-old Juan Castro-Alvarez, of the 1500 block of Gilpen Avenue in South Elgin, Illinois with one count of Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault (Class […]

Marco-Antonio Rubio, sentenced 70- years in IDOC after stabbing and killing his girlfriend, who had petitioned order of protection against him (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

Villa Park Murderer Sentenced to 70 Years, Convicted After Stabbing Girlfriend and Petitioner of Order of Protection

Thu Sep 12, 2024 02:03 pm Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin on Thursday announced that yesterday afternoon, Wednesday, September 11, 2024, a former Villa Park resident was sentenced to 70 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) for the […]

Matthew Miller, charged with Home Invasion and Attempted Residential Burglary (SOURCE: Cook County Sheriff's Office)

South Barrington Home Invasion Suspect Ordered Detained in Cook County Jail

Thu Sep 12, 2024 12:50 pm Cardinal News

The Village of Barrington announced Thursday morning September 12, 2024 that a Chicago resident has been charged, accused of a home invasion Monday, September 9, 2024 in South Barrington, Illinois. Matthew P. Miller, age 35, […]

Zans Batjuks, arrested with several drug-related charges (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Lake County SIG Arrests Buffalo Grove Resident Allegedly with Large Amounts of MDMA, Other Drugs

Thu Sep 12, 2024 10:44 am Cardinal News

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Group (SIG), a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) funded task force, concluded a joint investigation with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), that led to the arrest of a […]

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