Police Public Service

Grayslake Police Work to Control Coyote Population After Attacks of Small Dogs

Wed Oct 25, 2017 03:28 pm Cardinal News

GRAYSYLAKE POLICE HIRE COYOTE TRAPPERS The Grayslake Police Department has received several reports of coyotes traversing some neighborhoods over the past few weeks. In some instances, small dogs have fallen victim to coyote attacks. (Grayslake […]

CPR: Wheeling Police Officer/JV Football Coach Saves Collapsed Referee with Paramedics at Wheeling High School

Fri Oct 20, 2017 04:36 pm Cardinal News

Wheeling police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:26 p.m. Thursday October 19, 2017 to save the life of a referee from Downers Grove, who collapsed on the middle field during a high school football game. A […]

Arlington Heights Police Welcome New K-9 “Brit” and New Assignment for Officer Turano

Fri Oct 6, 2017 08:35 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights Police Department this week introduced K-9 Brit and his handler Officer Mike Turano. Brit is a 2 1/2 year-old Malinois Shephard mix (“maliherd”) from Slovakia. He was born February 14, 2015 and heeds […]

Citizens Help Wauconda Police Catch Escaped, Galloping Horse in Town

Wed Sep 6, 2017 10:57 pm Cardinal News

Wauconda Police Department: Dashcam video as police follow a horse that escaped and was galloping through town Tuesday evening, September 5, 2017. Nick Willis and Alix Keelan helped the Wauconda Police Department wrangle a horse […]

Injured Hummingbird Rescued at Arlington Heights Temporary Police Station

Wed Aug 23, 2017 02:43 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights Officer Regilio came upon this injured hummingbird outside of the police station. Apparently the bird flew into the window of the office building. With the help of Arlington Heights Animal Warden Geier, the […]

Three Police Promotions at August 21 Village Board Meeting, Arlington Heights

Tue Aug 22, 2017 11:09 am Cardinal News

The Village of Arlington Heights announced that three Arlington Heights Police Department members were promoted at the Monday Night August 21, 2017 meeting of the Village Board. Mark Recker, is promoted to new Deputy Police […]

Parking Restrictions in Effect for Chicago Bears Practice at Prospect High School

Thu Aug 17, 2017 03:48 pm Cardinal News

The Chicago Bears are practicing at Prospect High School today. The parking restrictions on the map provided Facebook.com/MountProspectPolice are currently in effect. Some areas of the map include Arlington Heights and those areas will be […]

Lake County Sheriff’s Corrections Officers and Court Security Officers Save Life of Man Suffering Opioid Overdose in Courtroom

Thu Aug 17, 2017 03:25 pm Cardinal News

Three Lake County Sheriff’s Correctional Officers saved the life of a man suffering an opioid overdose in a courtroom on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 about 10:30 a.m. Lake County Sheriff’s Court Security Officers observed a […]

Lake County Sheriff K-9 Boomer Takes 1st Place in Explosive Door Bottoms Category

Wed Aug 16, 2017 05:33 pm Cardinal News

Deputy Kilpatrick and his K9 Boomer took 1st place in “Explosive Door Bottoms” category, with the winning “hide” being placed 14′ deep in a room behind two 10′ closed doors. According to the judges, it’s […]

Chicago Englewood Neighborhood School, St Benedict the African, Holds Thank You Barbecue For Chicago Police

Wed Aug 9, 2017 11:01 pm Cardinal News

Officer Mike Cleary is one officer that got extra credit for making a difference at St. Benedict the African School and neighborhood. Chicago police officers were thanked at a barbecue at St. Benedict the African […]

Cook County Forest Preserves Police K-9 “Drago” Dies of Apparent Heat Illness Locked in Patrol Car

Fri Jun 30, 2017 12:12 pm Cardinal News

Cook County Forest Preserves K-9 “Drago” died Wednesday June 14, 2017 while locked in a patrol car, and apparently from complications caused by heat exposure, Cook County officials report. The K-9 police dog is believed […]

Wheeling Police Switch to New Encrypted Starcom21 Radio System for Police Radio Communications

Tue May 30, 2017 11:56 pm Cardinal News

Wheeling Police Department switched to an encrypted talkgroup on the Starcom21 radio system at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 30, 2017. Previously Wheeling Police Department operated on a conventional system 800 MHz radio frequency with mobile […]

Arlington Heights Police Dept. Moves May 15 to Temporary Facility for New Police Station Construction

Wed May 10, 2017 04:56 pm Cardinal News

The Village of Arlington Heights, Wednesday, May 10, 2017, has announced the moving date for the Arlington Heights Police Department out of the current headquarters, to clear the building at make room for a new […]

Ethan Roser, college student accidentally killed by Hammer Throw

Hammer Throw Event Safety Is Complex: Wheaton Police Investigate Death of College Student

Mon Apr 24, 2017 06:50 pm Cardinal News

Wheaton Police Department is investigating the death of 19 year-old Ethan Roser, the Wheaton College student who died Saturday after being struck in the head during a hammer throw event. He was standing off the […]

Arlington Heights Police K9 Layka Retires After Medical Issue; Village Board Ceremony Held Monday Night

Tue Mar 21, 2017 05:32 am Cardinal News

Area police department K9’s bark with approval at Arlington Heights Police Officer Kevin Sullivan’s thanks for kind words and support following this week’s news of early medical retirement for K9 Layka. Arlington Heights Police K9 […]

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