Police Investigations

Four person of interest in homicide that in the block of 3900 West Belmont Avenue near Milwaukee Avenue on March 24, 2026 about 3:19 a.m. (SOURCE: Chicago PD)

Chicago PD Seeking to Identify 4 Persons of Interest after Beating Homicide on Belmont Ave Near Milwaukee Ave March 24, 2026

Wed Apr 8, 2026 11:18 am Cardinal News

VIDEO Homicide | 17th District | March 24, 2026 | JK192078 (Chicago PD on YouTube @ChicagoPoliceNews/official) Chicago Police Department Community Alert released Tuesday, April 7, 2026: Area Five Detectives are seeking to identify and speak […]

Megan Mroz, charged with Aggravated DUI, Reckless Homicide and other charges (SOURCE: St. Charles Police Department)

Female Suspect Charged with Aggravated DUI, Reckless Homicide After Fatal Crash at Route 25 and Country Club Rd, St. Charles

Mon Apr 6, 2026 09:13 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from St. Charles responded about 8:52 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, 2026 to a report of a crash involving an SUV and a motorcycle at the intersection of Country Club Road and […]

Pond Algonquin Road and Parkside Drive in Schaumburg, Illinois (SOURCE: Imagery ©2026 Vexcel Imaging US, Inc. Imagery ©2026 Airbus, Maxar Technologies, Map data ©2026 Google)

Death Investigation: Workers Find Body Floating in a Pond Near Algonquin Rd and Parkside Dr, Schaumburg

Sat Apr 4, 2026 06:22 am Cardinal News

Village of Schaumburg responds to a body floating in a pond; takes over five hours to notify public about police activity, lane closures, and investigation, etc. According to the Schaumburg Police Department, workers who were […]

Motorist Dies by Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound After Crashing into PACE Bus, 2 Other Vehicles at Harlem Ave and Lake St in Oak Park

Fri Apr 3, 2026 04:49 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Oak Park responded about 9:00 a.m. Friday, April 3, 2026 to a report of a crash involving a Pace bus Upon arrival, police officers discovered a crash involving a Pace […]

Edwin Laguna, charged with Unlawful Possession of a Weapon by a Felon and multiple other charges connected to Road Rage incident in March 2026 (SOURCE: Cook County Sheriff's Office)

Mount Prospect Police Arrest Felon with a Gun After Road Rage Incident; Suspect Detained Pre-Trial Cook County Court

Thu Apr 2, 2026 03:31 pm Cardinal News

The Mount Prospect Police Department on Monday, March 23, 2026, charged Edwin C. Laguna, age 38, of the block of 300 Highland Avenue, Wheeling, Illinois, with the following charges connected to a Road Rage incident […]

Cause of Death Indicated as Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound After Investigation and Road Closure on Stirling Lane Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Thu Apr 2, 2026 11:35 am Cardinal News

A Cook County Medical Examiner report connected to a death investigation by Schaumburg Police Department outdoors in a residential neighborhood Tuesday indicated that a male, age 41, died of a gunshot wound involving a suicide […]

Death Investigation Outside at Ascension Alexian Brothers Medical Center on Biesterfield Rd, Elk Grove Village

Thu Apr 2, 2026 11:28 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Elk Grove Village responded about 12:10 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, 2026 to an incident connected to a death outside Ascension Alexian Brothers medical center — possibly near the Emergency Room […]

Brian Townsend, Village Manager of Schaumburg (SOURCE: Village of Schaumburg)

Death Investigation on Stirling Lane Behind Schaumburg Kohl’s Tuesday, March 31 2026; No Official Info on Reason for Police Activity Road Closure

Wed Apr 1, 2026 11:14 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Schaumburg responded about 7:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 31, 2026 for an assessment and investigation of an unresponsive person outside in the block of 100 Stirling Lane in Schaumburg behind the […]

Elk Grove Village Driver of Pickup Truck Allegedly Runs Red Light, Crashes with 3 Vehicles, Injures 5 People

Fri Mar 27, 2026 10:05 am Cardinal News

Kildeer police officers and Lake Zurich firefighters and paramedics responded about 1:10 p.m. Saturday, March 21, 2026 to a report of a crash with injuries at Rand Road (US-12) and Deer Park Boulevard in Deer […]

Four Hurt in Crash Involving Rollover Semi-Dump Truck, 2 Other Vehicles at Algonquin Rd and Old Sutton Rd, Barrington Hills

Fri Mar 27, 2026 07:33 am Cardinal News

Barrington Hills Police Department and Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District responded about 11:03 a.m. Thursday, March 26, 2026 for a three-vehicle crash with injuries involving a rolled over semi-dump truck, a Ford pickup/utility truck, and […]

Police Activity, Investigation at Apartment Building Near Falcon Drive and Goebbert Rd, Arlington Heights for Fatal, Self-Inflicted Gunshot

Wed Mar 18, 2026 08:40 am Cardinal News

Police activity at the Ashton Apartments near Falcon Drive and Goebbert Road was due to a shot fired in a suicide in an apartment building Monday morning, March 16, 2026. Police, firefighters and paramedics from […]

Death investigation scen for gunshot victim in Palatine early Tuesday morning, March 17, 2026 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Death Investigation, Possible Homicide Victim Found in Car After Crash Near Rand Rd, Palatine

Tue Mar 17, 2026 06:07 am Cardinal News

On Monday, March 16, 2026, at approximately 9:39 PM, the Palatine Police Department responded to the 1200 block of E. Prairie Brook Drive for a report of a vehicle that had struck multiple parked vehicles […]

Eastbound I-290 traffic was backed up from Austin Boulevard to about Mannheim Road (US-45) at 3:35 p.m. (Maps data ©Google / Google Maps Traffic Layer)

Illinois State Police Investigating Shooting on I-290 EAST Near Harlem Ave, Austin Blvd Chicago

Mon Mar 9, 2026 03:38 pm Cardinal News

OAK PARK – The Illinois State police reported at 3:15 p.m. that Illinois State Police Troopers are on scene of an expressway shooting on I-290 eastbound at Austin Boulevard. The Illinois State Police reported that […]

Metra Train Hits Car on Tracks; Driver, Passenger Flee Car Flipped Upside Down East of Northwest Highway and Wilke Rd Arlington Heights

Thu Mar 5, 2026 08:16 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 1:47 a.m. Thursday, March 5, 2026 to a report that a Metra train on the Union Pacific Northwest Line crashed into a car on the tracks […]

Rescue vehicles on the scene of a single-engine aircraft crash in the block of 800 Swallow Court in unincorporated Deerfield late Wednesday night, March 4, 2026 (PHOTO CREDIT: Craig/CapturedNews)

Pilot Dies in Aircraft Crash at Back of Townhomes on Swallow Court in Unincorporated Deerfield Near Chevy Chase Country Club

Thu Mar 5, 2026 06:51 am Cardinal News

A pilot was killed in a small plane crash behind some townhomes in unincorporated Deerfield Wednesday night, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office (ABC 7 Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ A pilot involved in a […]

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