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Chicago Resident Charged with Reckless Homicide After Rear-Ending Smart Car While on Cellphone in Wheeling

Wed Jan 15, 2025 04:50 pm Cardinal News

The Wheeling Police Department on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 announced the arrest of Julian Ramirez, age 30, of the 300 block of West Grand, Chicago, in connection with a fatal crash that occurred on Lake […]

Illinois State Police vehicle sideswiped by black Toyota Tacoma (PHOTO CREDIT: CapturedNews)

Illinois State Police Trooper Hurt in Crash While Helping CCSPD Deputy at IL- 59 and IL-72, South Barrington

Mon Jan 13, 2025 12:55 pm Cardinal News

An Illinois State Police trooper was injured in a multi-vehicle crash Saturday morning, January 11, 2025 in suburban South Barrington near Hoffman Estates (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ An Illinois State Police trooper, who was […]

Two Public Works Employees in Waukegan Injured by Electric Energy During Tree Trimming Operation

Thu Jan 9, 2025 05:10 pm Cardinal News

Two public works employees suffered an electric shock and at least one suffered burns when their truck contacted a power line while the crew was working on tree-trimming operations near Pershing Road and Greenwood Avenue […]

Small Fire in Grill Ducting Temporarily Closes Burger King Wheeling

Thu Jan 9, 2025 03:52 pm Cardinal News

A small fire ignited in the hood ducting system in the attic of the Burger King in Wheeling early Thursday morning. All employees evacuated safely, and no injuries were reported. Police, firefighters, and paramedics responded […]

The pilot of a single-engine Cessna crashed into a hangar at Dacy Airport on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 (SOURCE: Harvard Fire Protection District)

Pilot on Non-Flight Taxi Route Crashes Aircraft at Dacy Airport in Harvard

Thu Jan 9, 2025 01:31 pm Cardinal News

The pilot of a single-engine Cessna aircraft crashed while on a taxi route — a non-flight incident — at Dacy Airport in Harvard. McHenry County Sheriff’s deputies and Harvard Fire Protection District firefighters and paramedics […]

Police Investigating Winnetka Ave Bridge After Driver Found Dead, Windshield Broken on Edens Expressway Near Northfield

Tue Jan 7, 2025 01:35 pm Cardinal News

Fatal single-vehicle crash in the northbound lanes of the Edens Expressway just north of the Winnetka Avenue overpass (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Illinois State Police troopers responded about 7:14 a.m. Tuesday, January 7, 2025 […]

Daniel Garcia (SOURCE: Schaumburg Police Department)

Schaumburg PD: Guest at Home, Mistaken for Intruder, Shot and Killed by Homeowner

Fri Dec 27, 2024 01:54 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Schaumburg responded about 7:19 a.m. Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25, 2024 to a report that a 50 year-old female was shot in the back with serious bleeding and had difficulty […]

Death Investigation, Identity Released After Crash on Pheasant Ridge Drive in Lake Zurich

Thu Dec 26, 2024 04:10 pm Cardinal News

The Lake Zurich Fire Rescue Department and Lake Zurich Police Department responded about 11:30 a.m. Monday, December 23, 2024 to a report of crash with entrapment near Pheasant Ridge Drive and Old Mill Grove Road […]

Rolling Meadows police officers and MCAT-STAR investigators working at the scene of a fatal car vs bicycle crash at Campbell Street and Rohlwing Road in Rolling Meadows Tuesday night December 17, 2024 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Identity Released for Bicyclist Killed in Crash with Car; Driver Left Scene, Car Back at Scene Later, Police Say Driver Now Cooperating

Wed Dec 18, 2024 04:29 pm Cardinal News

Fatal vehicle vs bicycle crash at Rohlwing Road and Campbell Street Rolling Meadows Tuesday night, December 17, 2024 (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ Rolling Meadows police on Wednesday morning, December 18, 2024 released the identity […]

Bicycle down after fatal crash at Rohlwing Road and Campbell Street in Rolling Meadows, Tuesday night, December 17, 2024 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Bicyclist Killed in Crash with Car at Rohlwing Rd and Campbell St Rolling Meadows

Wed Dec 18, 2024 11:00 am Cardinal News

Fatal vehicle vs bicycle crash at Rohlwing Road and Campbell Street Rolling Meadows Tuesday night, December 17, 2024 (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Rolling Meadows responded about 9:28 p.m. Tuesday, […]

Girl, Age 12, Hit and Killed by a Minivan on Algonquin Rd in Schaumburg

Tue Nov 26, 2024 09:06 am Cardinal News

A child was hit and killed by a vehicle in a crash near Algonquin Road and Thoreau Drive Monday night, Schaumburg police said (ABC 7 Chicago report with Chopper 7HD). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters, […]

Destroyed Lexus sedan on the median of Palatine Road just east of Rand Road (US-12) in Arlington Heights, Tuesday morning, November 12, 2024 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Lexus Driver Flees Police, Gets Run Over by Semi-Truck that Traps Him in Crushed Car, Rand Rd and Palatine Rd Arlington Heights

Tue Nov 12, 2024 04:12 pm Cardinal News

Fled from Prospect Heights police, then was run over by a semi-trailer truck at Rand Road and Palatine Road in Arlington Heights, Tuesday morning, November 12, 2024 (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and […]

Mundelein Man on Bicycle Critically Injured in Crash with a Car at Rockland Rd and the Des Plaines River Bike Path, Unincorporated Libertyville

Sun Nov 10, 2024 12:35 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Traffic Crash Investigators are investigating a car-versus-bicyclist crash that occurred around noon Saturday in unincorporated Libertyville. On November 9, 2024, about 12:00 p.m., Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies and responded to a traffic […]

Motorcycle down at the northwest corner of Northwest Highway and Waterman Avenue Tuesday night, October 29, 2024 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Arlington Heights Police: Fatal Crash Involved Left-Turn Fail to Yield Crash; Car Hit Motorcycle Then Another Car at US-14 and Waterman Ave Arlington Heights

Tue Oct 29, 2024 11:08 pm Cardinal News

According to the Arlington Heights Police Department, a teen driver traveling eastbound on Northwest Highway (US-14 EAST) turned left in front of an oncoming motorcycle and an oncoming passenger car, hitting both the motorcycle and […]

Crash scene at Northwest Highway and Waterman Avenue Tuesday night, October 29, 2024 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Fatal Crash Involving a Motorcycle and 2 Cars US-14 and Waterman Ave Arlington Heights

Tue Oct 29, 2024 10:14 pm Cardinal News

Police from Arlington Heights and Mount Prospect; and firefighters and paramedics from Mount Prospect responded about 6:29 p.m. Tuesday, October 29, 2024 to a report of a crash involving a motorcycle and two cars at […]

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