Crimes Notebook

Isaac Goodlow, charged with Aggravated Cruelty to Animals (SOURCE: Cook County Sheriff's Office).

Convicted After Choking, Kicking Dog, Described by Mom As Good Man Who Police Shot Down Like a Dog

Mon Feb 5, 2024 08:53 pm Cardinal News

Isaac Goodlow’s mother said Monday, February 5, 2024, that Carol Stream police shot her son (who “wouldn’t harm a fly”) like a dog, but his name and age matches Cook County court records that indicate […]

Several Vernon Hills police SUVs near the stolen white BMW 328i in Vernon Hills on Saturday, February 3, 2024 (Craig/CapturedNews)

Armed Teens in Stolen BMW Caught by Vernon Hills Police Near Athletico on Townline Rd in Vernon Hills

Sat Feb 3, 2024 06:59 pm Cardinal News

At least two teens, maybe four, were captured, and a gun recovered in Vernon Hills about 4:15 p.m. Saturday, February 3, 2024. The teens were apprehended after Vernon Hills police officers spotted a white BMW […]

Police Pursuit in Des Plaines and Mount Prospect

Sat Feb 3, 2024 04:34 pm Cardinal News

Des Plaines police were involved in a police pursuit around 3:11 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, February 3, 2024 2023. Two occupants were in the vehicle being pursued, and the driver is wanted for investigation […]

2009 BMW 328i file photo similar to 2011 BMW 328i (IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

Des Plaines Police Searching for Suspects in a White BMW, Also Spotted in Gurnee

Sat Feb 3, 2024 01:18 pm Cardinal News

Des Plaines police on Saturday morning, February 3, 2024 beginning around 12:00 p.m. were on the lookout for a stolen white 2011 BMW 328i or unknown model with tinted windows and silver rims occupied by […]

Andrew Alexander, entered a negotiated “guilty” plea on one count of 2nd degree murder, a special class 1 felony, and was sentenced to 20 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 (SOURCE: Lake County State's Attorney's Office)

Andrew Alexander Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for the Murder of Isidro Juarez in Grayslake

Thu Feb 1, 2024 12:01 pm Cardinal News

Defendant Andrew Alexander, 18, entered a negotiated “guilty” plea on one count of 2nd degree murder, a special class 1 felony, on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, and was sentenced to 20 years in prison with […]

Facundo Donato Meneses-Garcia, Francisco Javier Otero-Rosas, and Keneth Jareth Ulloa-Rodriguez, charged with Duplicating/Manufacturing Selling Fraudulent ID Cards, a Class 3 felony (SOURCE: Cook County Sheriff's Office)

Three Chicago Residents Accused of Scheming to Sell Fake IDs to Migrants, Arrested in Little Village, Chicago

Tue Jan 30, 2024 02:56 pm Cardinal News

Three Chicago residents face felony charges following a Sheriff’s Police investigation of a scheme to sell fraudulent IDs to foreign nationals or migrants, who would then hope to use the fake IDs to gain employment, […]

Two Teens Attack Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies During Arrest in Unincorporated Antioch

Mon Jan 29, 2024 09:59 am Cardinal News

Two Lake County sheriff’s deputies were attacked as they attempted to arrest a juvenile domestic battery offender in unincorporated Antioch southwest of Antioch Sunday afternoon. Lake County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched about 3:30 p.m. Sunday, […]

Suspect vehicle believed to be a dark colored SUV, possibly a 2017-2020 Nissan Rogue or Murano (SOURCE: Palatine Police Department)

Police Seek Suspect Via SUV Image Captured at Scene Where Jun Zhang Was Shot and Killed on Porch on South Plum Grove Rd Near Wilmette Ave Palatine

Thu Jan 25, 2024 03:08 pm Cardinal News

Palatine Police Department released today, Thursday, January 25, 2024, the image of an SUV that is believed to be connected to the suspect of a homicide that occurred in late November. On Friday November 17th, […]

Actual photo of a van used by a male suspect wanted for investigation of an attempted child luring case in Round Lake (SOURCE: ROund Lake Police Department)

Two Child Luring Attempts Reported in Round Lake in Lake County

Tue Jan 23, 2024 05:36 pm Cardinal News

On Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at approximately 6:50 a.m. the Round Lake Police responded to two separate attempted child luring reports in the area of the block of 30 MacGillis Drive between Whispering Oaks Lane […]

Azmi Ibrahim, homicide suspect Fox Lake (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Azim Ibrahim Convicted of Murder of Roy Hoffman in Fox Lake

Tue Jan 23, 2024 11:46 am Cardinal News

Late evening, Monday, January 22, 2024, a jury convicted Azim Ibrahim of First-Degree Murder in connection to the 2022 shooting of a Fox Lake man. The jury trial began on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, lasting […]

Bullet in a white Infiniti that was struck when a shooter aimed at the vehicle near the intersection of Camp McDonald Road and Mandel Lane near the border of Prospect Heights and Mount Prospect Sunday night, January 21, 2024 (provide photo)

Good Samaritan Calls Police, Gets Shot When Back Up “Kia Boys” Crew Arrived to Pick Up Thieves that Crashed Stolen Kia

Mon Jan 22, 2024 07:50 pm Cardinal News

Shooting investigation with two crime scenes: #1) Camp McDonald Road/Mandel Lane and #2) River Road/Euclid Avenue in Prospect Heights and Mount Prospect (CARDINAL NEWS) YouTube Tips ⓘ The driver of a white Infiniti, who was […]

A motorist injured by a gunshot over a mile away arrived at the front door of the Shell gas station store at River Road and Euclid Avenue late Sunday night, January 21, 2024 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Man Shot After Witnessing Crash at Camp McDonald Rd and Mandel Ave Prospect Heights, Mount Prospect

Mon Jan 22, 2024 09:52 am Cardinal News

UPDATE … CARDINAL NEWS Good Samaritan Calls Police, Gets Shot When Back Up “Kia Boys” Crew Arrived to Pick Up Thieves that Crashed Stolen Kia A man who was driving a white Infiniti east of […]

Mother and 3 Daughters Shot And Killed, Suspect Arrested in Domestic-Related Shooting in Tinley Park

Sun Jan 21, 2024 08:49 pm Cardinal News

Tinley Park Village Manager Pat Carr confirms the shooting is the result of a domestic incident, that a suspect is in custody, and that there is no threat to the community (Andrew Ramos/CBS Chicago). YouTube […]

Shooter’s Bullet Hits Pickup Truck on Route 53 Spur Near Lake Cook Rd, Incident Spills Over to Lake Terramere Neighborhood, Arlington Heights

Sat Jan 20, 2024 01:01 pm Cardinal News

Illinois State police are investigating a shots fired incident connected to possible road rage on the northbound lanes of the Route 53 Spur that involved a bullet striking a white pickup truck on Wednesday evening, […]

Alicia Merlin-Barrera, charged with Vehicular Hijacking and other serious charges (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

2 Carjackers Take 3 Vehicles, Crash 2 of the Vehicles in Hanover Park, Cause Injuries to 1 Victim

Wed Jan 17, 2024 11:52 am Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Hanover Park Chief of Police Andrew Johnson announced Tuesday, January 9, 2024 that Judge Joshua Dieden granted the State’s motion to detain pre-trial a Hanover Park resident and […]

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