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Published Thursday April 18 2019 4:36 pm.
The Cook County Sheriff’s Office reported Thursday April 18, 2019 that a donkey was found by a Cook County Sheriff’s officer in the middle of I-90 near Arlington Heights Road about noon Wednesday April 17, 2019. The Cook County Sheriff’s Office reported that the donkey escaped a trailer on I-90. The Cook County Sheriff’s deputy […]
Posted in Cardinal News Popular, Public Service
Published Saturday April 06 2019 1:17 pm.
Hundreds gathered to pay their final respects to Trooper Gerald Ellis, killed last weekend when a wrong-way driver hit his vehicle. Visitation for Illinois State Trooper Gerald Ellis was 2 to 8 p.m. Thursday April 4, 2019 at the James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts at the College of Lake County, 19351 W. Washington […]
Posted in Peeps, Public Service
Published Tuesday March 19 2019 7:54 pm.
Former Arlington Heights Mayor Arlene J. Mulder was honored with the naming of the community room at the new police station at 200 East Sigwalt Street. Mulder was honored during an open house at the new police station Saturday, March 16, 2019. During the ceremony a veil covering the sign for the Arlene J. Mulder […]
Posted in Accolades, Gov, Public Service
Published Friday March 08 2019 7:02 am.
Cmdr. Joseph Pinnello and police officer Andrew Gatz were honored as co-recipients of the L.W. “Bill” Calderwood Officer of the Year Award for 2018 — the first time there’s been a tie for L.W. “Bill” Calderwood Officer of the Year Award in the 30-year history of the award recognition in Arlington Heights. The command staff […]
Posted in Public Service
Published Tuesday February 26 2019 12:36 pm.
Smartphone apps can usually find users quickly and effortlessly, but 911 is often less accurate at finding callers from their cell phones. WSJ’s Spencer Macnaughton explains the limitations of current call centers, and how tech companies have set out to make 911 services more precise. Photo composite: Heather Seidel/The Wall Street Journal Cell phone tower […]
Posted in 9-1-1, Digital-Lifestyle, Public Service
Published Friday February 22 2019 10:53 am.
Since beginning Arlingtoncardinal.com on September 12, 2001, my observations or interactions with Arlington Heights police officers and police officers from neighboring municipalities has almost always been an impressive experience — witnessing compassion, technical skills, professionalism, humility, dedication, positive attitudes, and commendable responsiveness. I often leave a scene thinking what awesome people I have just seen […]
Posted in Cardinal News Popular, FIRE BLOG, Public Service
Published Monday February 18 2019 9:37 am.
Arlington Heights police will host an open house from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 16, 2019, at the Village of Arlington Heights Police Station, 200 East Sigwalt Street. Visitors will be able to participate in a tour of the new police station with police department staff available to answer questions. Light refreshments will […]
Posted in Gov, Public Service
Published Monday February 04 2019 11:04 pm.
During past several years, the total number of traffic crashes in the nation has experienced a steady increase, reaching a 10-year high in 2016. Conversely, total traffic crashes in the Village of Arlington Heights reached a 15-year low in 2018 with the second consecutive year of declining crash figures, According to the Arlington Heights Police […]
Posted in Public Service
Published Thursday January 31 2019 1:49 pm.
Elk Grove Village Police Department is seeking the public’s help identifying a man who was found inadequately dressed for cold weather about 7:42 a.m. Thursday January 31, 2019 in the middle of Chicagoland’s recent arctic blast near Salt Creek in the block of 1000 Cypress Lane at Placid Way. UPDATE: Elk Grove Village Police Department […]
Posted in Public Service
Published Tuesday January 29 2019 5:22 pm.
Arlington Heights Police Department reports that Mac, a missing Sheltie, was found and captured in good condition about 1:40 p.m. Tuesday, January 29, 2019. Three police officers responded Tuesday afternoon, January 29, 2019, to a sighting of Mac, who some say looked like a miniature “Lassie” dog. The three police officers were able to get […]
Posted in Cardinal News Popular, Outdoors, Public Service
Published Friday December 28 2018 3:57 pm.
Vernon Hills police and Countryside FPD firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:50 p.m. Wednesday December 26, 2018 near the Canadian National railroad tracks near Sullivan Drive and Basswood Court in Vernon Hills. A Canadian National railway employee on a passing freight train saw the body lying near the railroad tracks on the west side of the tracks, […]
Posted in FIREBLOG C, Public Service
Published Saturday December 22 2018 9:59 pm.
The new Arlington Heights police station opened at 6:30 a.m. Saturday December 22, 2018 with a quiet opening that was complete with that new house smell. Some finishing work was ongoing in the rear parking garage — which when open for operation — will keep active squad vehicles from being covered with snow or being […]
Posted in Gov, Public Service
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