Crimes Notebook

Robert Crimo, Jr., charged with reckless conduct (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office).

Highland Park Shooter’s Father Faces 7 Counts of Reckless Conduct

Fri Dec 16, 2022 03:22 pm Cardinal News

Robert Crimo Jr. was arrested Friday, December 16, 2022 by the Highland Park Police Department after the Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office filed seven counts of felony Reckless Conduct charges on Thursday, December 15, 2022. […]

Shooting Victims at Benito Juarez High School on Laflin St Chicago

Fri Dec 16, 2022 02:56 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Chicago responded about 2:30 p.m. Friday, December 16, 2022 to a report of a shooting at Benito Juarez High School, 2150 South Laflin Street, Chicago. UPDATE: Two boys killed, two […]

Efrain Lopez, charge with First Degree Murder (SOURCE: Chicago Police Department)

Crystal Lake Resident Charged with Murder, Allegedly Fatally Stabbed a 26-Year-Old Male on North Ave in Chicago

Fri Dec 16, 2022 02:04 pm Cardinal News

A Crystal Lake resident Efrain Lopez, age 48, was arrested on Thursday, December 15, 2022 by members of the Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force. Efrain Lopez was positively identified as the offender who allegedly […]

Dunkin' Donuts with a broken window after an overnight storefront burglary, Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Five Businesses Burglarized Overnight Tuesday to Wednesday Along Kirchoff Rd in Rolling Meadows

Thu Dec 15, 2022 02:59 pm Cardinal News

Police from Rolling Meadows responded about 1:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2022 to a report of a commercial burglary in Rolling Meadows. The exact time that the storefront burglaries occurred was not available. All five […]

Eddie R. Murillo, charged with one count of grooming (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Gurnee Resident Charged After Traveling to Meet a Child Who Was Actually Undercover Detective

Thu Dec 15, 2022 09:16 am Cardinal News

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division and Sheriff’s Special Investigations Group, in collaboration with the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, concluded an investigation which resulted in the arrest […]

Window to Brunch Café and glass door to Orange Theory Fitness broken overnight in commercial burglaries early Wednesday, December 14, 2022.

Several Storefront Businesses Burglarized Kildeer Village Square on Rand Rd in Kildeer

Wed Dec 14, 2022 09:35 am Cardinal News

Police from Kildeer responded about 12:57 a.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2022 to a burglary at Orange Theory, 20393 North Rand in Kildeer. Multiple businesses were burglarized in the Kildeer Village Square shopping center. The last […]

Entrance to Mineola Marine where a homicide occurred inside a condo on Mineola Road Monday night, December 12, 2022 (PHOTO CREDIT: Craig/Captured News)

Two Charged After Fox Lake Man Shot and Killed at His Condo

Wed Dec 14, 2022 07:58 am Cardinal News

Lake County Task Force Investigators and Fox Lake Police Detectives conducted a thorough investigation into a homicide in Fox Lake Monday night. Based on leads, evidence, and statements, it appears that before homicide victim Roy […]

Suspect in Fox Lake Homicide on Mineola Rd Apprehended in Round Lake, Surrounded by Tactical Police

Tue Dec 13, 2022 08:19 am Cardinal News

Police tactical units began a police operation in Round Lake just before 1:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 13, 2022 for a possible barricaded subject, who police wanted to investigate regarding a homicide in Fox Lake earlier […]

FOX 32 Chicago: The Dangers of Encrypting Chicago Police Radio Transmissions

Mon Dec 12, 2022 11:59 pm Cardinal News

FOX 32 Chicago newsrooms monitor emergency scanner traffic to report everything from traffic congestion to developing threats to public safety, but FOX 32 Chicago and other news agencies believe that blocking monitoring will put citizens […]

Driver Crashes Stolen Hyundai into Streets & Sanitation Truck, Winona St and Oakley Ave Chicago

Mon Dec 12, 2022 03:39 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighters responded about 10:43 a.m. Monday, December 12, 2022 after suspects in a stolen Hyundai crashed into a Streets and Sanitation truck at the intersection of Winona Street and Oakley Avenue in Chicago. […]

4 People Shot, 3 Dead on School Street in Portage Park, Chicago

Mon Dec 12, 2022 10:09 am Cardinal News

Police, fighters and paramedics responded about 2:26 a.m. Saturday, December 11, 2022 to a report of multiple people shot in the block of 5500 West School Street in Chicago’s Portage Park neighborhood. The shooting was […]

Weekend Crime Stats from the Chicago Police Department

Mon Dec 12, 2022 09:46 am Cardinal News

The 10th National Vigil for All Victims is taking place at Augustana Lutheran Church of Hyde Park at 6 p.m. (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ The Chicago Police Department reported six murders over the weekend. […]

Bank robbery suspect at Buffalo Grove Bank of America; initially only photo available of one of the suspects (SOURCE: Bank surveillance image)

Person Punched During Bank Robbery at Bank of America Buffalo Grove

Sat Dec 10, 2022 04:27 pm Cardinal News

Police officers from Buffalo Grove responded about 12:15 p.m. Saturday, December 10, 2022 to a report of an armed robbery at Bank of America, 55 West Lake Cook Road in Buffalo Grove. Police received a […]

James Kimbrough sentenced to 34 years in prison for Aggravated Vehicular Hijacking and Armed Robbery in Addison, Illinois (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

Dolton, Cook County Resident Sentenced to 34 Years in Prison for Armed Carjacking, Armed Robbery in Addison

Fri Dec 9, 2022 10:00 am Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin announced today that a Dolton man has been sentenced to thirty-four years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for hijacking at gunpoint a Chevy Camaro from a man in […]

Des Plaines Village Bank and Trust on Ellinwood Street (Imagery ©2022 CNES / Airbus, Maxar Technologies, Sanborn, U.S. Geological Survey, USDA/FPAC/GEO, Map data ©2022).

Crystal Lake Resident Charged with Forgery, Aggravated Identity Theft After Opening False Account at Des Plaines Bank

Thu Dec 8, 2022 03:30 pm Cardinal News

A senior member of the banking institution Wintrust Bank arrived at the Des Plaines Police station on December 4, 2022 to report fraud that had occurred at the Village Bank and Trust (a subsidiary of […]

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