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Libertyville police firefighters and paramedics on the scene where a body was found on railroad tracks near Winchester Road in Libertyville (Craig/CapturedNews)

Additional Investigation: Man Found Dead on the Metra Milwaukee District North Line Tracks in Libertyville Fell or Jumped Off Train

Sun Jan 11, 2026 09:10 am Cardinal News

The identity of a man found deceased near railroad tracks in Libertyville was released Monday, January 5, 2026 by the Lake County Coroner’s Office as 30-year-old Allen Chiquini, of Mundelein. There has been an updated […]

Merrick A. Pollack, charged with Burglary and other charges after a standoff in Lake Zurich on Saturday, January 10, 2026 (SOURCE: Lake Zurich Police Department)

Lake Zurich Resident Arrested, Charged with Burglary, Armed Violence After Standoff with Police in Lake Zurich

Sun Jan 11, 2026 06:50 am Cardinal News

Lake Zurich police officers responded about 2:17 a.m. Saturday, January 10, 2026 to an alarm activation at Casey’s Convenience Store at 650 South Rand Road in Lake Zurich. Police officers learned that an offender had […]

Strong Low Pressure System in Chicagoland Brings Record Rainfall, High Winds, and Downed Large Tree on Arlington Heights Rd

Sat Jan 10, 2026 03:47 pm Cardinal News

Public Works crews from Arlington Heights remove a heavy, large tree that fell across Arlington Heights Road Friday predawn during high wind gusts January 9, 2026 (Video available thanks to a tip to CARDINAL NEWS). […]

Park Ridge Police Seek Public’s Help for Investigation of Vehicle vs. Pedestrian Crash at Cumberland Ave and Peterson Ave Near Mariano’s

Sat Jan 10, 2026 01:27 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Park Ridge responded about 6:26 a.m. Saturday, January 10, 2026 to a report of pedestrian hit by a vehicle at Cumberland Avenue and Peterson Avenue in Park Ridge. The initial […]

Identity Released for Man Found Deceased on the Metra Milwaukee District North Line Tracks Near Winchester Rd, Libertyville

Mon Jan 5, 2026 05:48 pm Cardinal News

The identity of a man found deceased near railroad tracks in Libertyville was released today, Monday, January 5, 2026 by the Lake County Coroner’s Office as 30-year-old Allen Chiquini, of Mundelein. Earlier on Monday, January […]

House fire on Wing Street west of Chestnut Avenue in Arlington Heights Friday night, January 2, 2026 (PHOTO CREDIT T.J. Seputis)

Serious House Fire on Wing St in Arlington Heights Stopped Fast by Firefighters

Sat Jan 3, 2026 03:50 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 10:00 p.m. Friday, January 2, 2026 to a house fire in the block of 400 West Wing Street in Arlington Heights. Firefighters on arrival saw fire […]

Death Investigation on the Metra Milwaukee District North Line Near Winchester Rd in Libertyville

Sat Jan 3, 2026 12:13 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Libertyville and police officers from Metra responded about 5:35 p.m. Friday, January 2, 2025 to a report from Metra that there was a body lying on the Metra Milwaukee District […]

Jarvin I. Mendez Quintanilla, charged with Aggravated Kidnapping and other charges (SOURCE: Palatine Police Department)

Domestic Call Results in Aggravated Kidnapping, Criminal Sexual Assault Charge on North Green Lane North, Palatine

Fri Dec 26, 2025 05:53 pm Cardinal News

The Palatine Police Department announced Thursday, December 26, 2025 an arrest following a domestic-related incident that occurred on Christmas Eve (Wednesday) December 24, 2025, in the 1800 block of North Green Lane in Palatine. Police, […]

Identity Released for Woman Who Died in a House Fire on North 6th Ave in Unincorporated Spring Grove

Tue Dec 23, 2025 12:57 pm Cardinal News

One woman is dead, and another woman is in critical condition at a hospital burn unit, after they were pulled out of a burning home Friday afternoon in Spring Grove, Illinois (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips […]

RolloverSUV on Gibbons Avenue south of Miner Street Friday morning, December 19, 2025 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Driver in SUV Hits Parked Car, SUV Rolls Over on Gibbons Ave Arlington Heights

Sun Dec 21, 2025 06:52 pm Cardinal News

SUV rollover after driver hits parked car on Gibbons Avenue in Arlington Heights (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about just before 9:00 a.m. Friday, December 19, 2025 […]

One Woman Died and Another Was Critically Injured in a House Fire in Unincorporated Spring Grove

Fri Dec 19, 2025 06:58 pm Cardinal News

One woman is dead, and another woman is in critical condition at a hospital burn unit, after they were pulled out of a burning home Friday afternoon in Spring Grove, Illinois (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips […]

Rollover crash with light pole involved on Windsor Drive Arlington Heights, Friday, December 19, 2025 (CARDINAL NEWS)

One Hurt in Rollover Crash Involving Street Light Down at Windsor Dr and Suffield Dr, Arlington Heights

Fri Dec 19, 2025 03:25 pm Cardinal News

Rollover crash with a light pole involved Windsor Drive in Suffield Dr., Arlington Heights (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded just before 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 19, 2025 […]

New York City car fire video on Arden Street Thursday, December 18, 2025 on the Citizen app/Citizen.com

An Electrical Fire Underground in New York City, and an Electrical Fire Overhead in Arlington Heights

Thu Dec 18, 2025 08:02 pm Cardinal News

Manhole Fire Spreads to Two Cars @CitizenApp 29 Arden St 12/18/25 3:11:50 AM EST FDNY firefighters and NYPD police officers responded about 3:11 a.m. EST, Thursday, December 18, 2025 to a 9-1-1 report of a […]

Prospect Heights Firefighters Quickly Extinguish Fire at Player’s Pub & Grill on River Rd, Prospect Heights

Thu Dec 18, 2025 06:21 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Prospect Heights responded initially to an Activated Fire Alarm at a restaurant, and learned while en route that smoke was discovered in the building. The fire in the restaurant was […]

Alfredo Bri Briseno, charged with First Degree Murder (SOURCE: Schaumburg Police Department)

Violent Attack, Murder of Jenny Rodriguez; Surveillance Video Described in Court; Alfredo Briseno Ordered Detained Pre-Trial

Thu Dec 18, 2025 01:06 pm Cardinal News

Alfredo Briseno, charged with First Degree Murder, has been ordered detained in the Cook County Department of Corrections following the murder of his ex-girlfriend Jenny Rodriguez. Details of the murder, which was captured on surveillance […]

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