Crimes Notebook

Wrong-Way Driver in SB Lanes Route 53, Near Euclid Ave Arlington Heights, Palatine

Sat Feb 11, 2023 08:30 pm Cardinal News

Illinois State Police received a report about 8:22 p.m. Saturday, February 11, 2023 of a wrong-way driver northbound in the southbound lanes of Route 53 near Euclid Avenue The vehicle was described only as a […]

Crystal Lake Police Investigating Crash Involving SUV, Motorcycle at US 14 near Coventry Lane

Fri Feb 10, 2023 09:04 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Crystal Lake responded about 5:55 p.m. Thursday, February 9, 2023, to a report of a crash with serious injuries involving an SUV and a motorcycle in the area of Route […]

Kyle Conner, charged with indecent solicitation of a child (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Ferndale, Michigan Resident Arrested After Trying to Meet ‘Child’ for Sexual Relationship

Fri Feb 10, 2023 08:48 am Cardinal News

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division in collaboration with the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) on February 9, 2023 concluded an investigation which resulted in the arrest of a male suspect for the […]

Indecent Exposure to a Minor, Grooming Reported Near Waukegan Restaurant

Thu Feb 9, 2023 09:45 pm Cardinal News

Waukegan police responded about 9:10 p.m. Thursday, February 9, 2023 to a report of indecent exposure to a minor, and grooming at or near the Raising Cane’s restaurant, 800 South Waukegan Road in Waukegan. Fleeing […]

Christian J. Longsworth, charged with First Degree Attempted Murder (SOURCE: Cook County Sheriff's Office)

Stateville Parolee Accused of Shooting Teen Near Groin in Mount Prospect Last October Ordered Held No Bond

Wed Feb 8, 2023 02:36 pm Cardinal News

A 26-year-old male shooting suspect, who was on parole from Stateville Correctional Center, is accused of a gang-related shooting that occurred Tuesday, October 18, 2022 near Aspen Drive and Aztec Lane. The shooting was previously […]

Driver fled Des Plaines while entering Interstate I-90 WEST, then crashed in Arlington Heights

Alleged DUI Driver Crashes Pickup Truck in Arlington Heights After Fleeing Des Plaines Police

Tue Feb 7, 2023 10:08 pm Cardinal News

DUI driver crashes in Arlington Heights after fleeing Des Plaines police. YouTube Tips ⓘ Des Plaines police early Sunday, February 5, 2023 arrested an alleged DUI driver after he fled from police and crashed his […]

No Injuries Reported in Fight at Woodfield Mall Level 1 (Lower Level)

Tue Feb 7, 2023 10:17 am Cardinal News

Schaumburg police responded about 4:34 PM Sunday February 5, 2023 to a report of a fight in progress in front of Champs Sports at 5 Woodfield Mall D-101 in Schaumburg, IL. Police received a report […]

Lawndale Neighborhood shooting (Map data ©2023 Google)

Chicago Killing: 16-Year-Old Boy Shot in North Lawndale Neighborhood, Chicago

Mon Feb 6, 2023 12:36 pm Cardinal News

Around 8:30 p.m., police said two men got out of a dark sedan in the 2200 block of South Keeler Street, around 8:30 p.m. and started shooting. YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters, and paramedics from […]

Ricky Dugo, one count of theft by deception, a class 2 felony, for stealing $18,700 (SOURCE: Lake County State's Attorney's Office)

Lake Forest Resident Found Guilty of Theft by Deception

Fri Feb 3, 2023 03:51 pm Cardinal News

(Lake County, IL) Today, Friday, February 3, 2023 a bench trial concluded with a guilty verdict on one count of theft by deception, a class 2 felony, for stealing $18,700. Ricky Dugo, age 55, was […]

Cook County Sheriff’s deputies on a on an undisclosed operation in Palatine in November 2022

Cook County Sheriff Dart Warns Public of Phone Scam Impersonating Cook County Officials

Thu Feb 2, 2023 07:18 pm Cardinal News

COOK COUNTY, IL – Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart is warning of a telephone scam where a caller identifying as a Cook County Sheriff’s Office employee tells victims they must pay a large fine […]

Shots Fired After Basketball Game Outside Zion-Benton Township High School Creates Panic

Wed Feb 1, 2023 05:52 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Zion responded about 9:17 p.m. Tuesday, January 31, 2023 to a report of shots fired at Zion-Benton High, 3901 West 21st Street in Zion. The shots were fired outside in […]

Black sedan (SOURCE: Harper College Police Department)

Theft of Catalytic Converters from Parking Lots at Rolling Meadows High School, Harper College

Tue Jan 31, 2023 10:29 pm Cardinal News

Police from Rolling Meadows responded in the last week of January 2023 to reports of two catalytic converter thefts at a Rolling Meadows High School parking lot. The District 214 School Police Resource Officer team […]

Charlotte Hethcoat, female/whte, age 18 charged with Aggravated Kidnapping/Ransom (SOURCE: Cook County Sheriff's Office)

Female Teen, Male Teen Charged with Aggravated Kidnapping, Ransom After Detaining Woman in Schaumburg

Mon Jan 30, 2023 04:37 pm Cardinal News

Schaumburg police officers on Thursday, January 19, 2023 responded about 10:00 a.m. to a report of a kidnapping scheme that involved taking money from the victim while acting like bounty hunters working for a private […]

Damaged pickup truck hit Lake County Sheriff's Office SUV January 29, 2023 (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Alleged Drunk Driver Slams Pickup Truck into Parked Lake County Sheriff’s SUV Near Lewis Ave and Wadsworth Rd Beach Park

Mon Jan 30, 2023 10:53 am Cardinal News

A Lake County Sheriff’s marked police SUV was hit by a pickup truck driven by a Zion resident Sunday. The crash occurred on about 8:20 p.m. Sunday, January 29, 2023, while a Lake County Sheriff’s […]

Identified: Human Skeletal Remains Found on Hollister Drive Near Medical Offices and Woods In Libertyville

Sat Jan 28, 2023 11:41 pm Cardinal News

According to the Lake County Coroner’s Office, on Friday, January 20, 2023, skeletal remains found in Libertyville on November 19, 2022 belong to a single person, and were positively identified as 54-year-old Marina Jimenez-Hernandez who […]

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