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Attic Fire After Lightning Strike at House on Grey Fox Ct, Streamwood

Sat Sep 1, 2018 09:37 pm Cardinal News

Streamwood police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:39 PM Saturday September 1, 2018 to a report of a house struck by lightning, followed by an odor of smoke at 105 Grey Fox Court Streamwood, Il. The […]

Eight Pedestrians Hit After Car, Taxi Crash on Illinois St Near Navy Pier

Sat Sep 1, 2018 08:11 pm Cardinal News

Chicago police, firefighters, and paramedics responded about 4:30 p.m. Saturday September 1, 2018 to a report of a crash with injuries near Illinois Street (600 East) and Streeter Drive under Lake Shore Drive. A passenger […]

Tollway Video I-90: Good Samaritans Rescue Woman from Submerged Car, Successfully Administer CPR

Thu Aug 30, 2018 08:29 pm Cardinal News

Rockford-area residents rescue woman from submerged car off Interstate 90 near Huntley on Aug. 3, 2018. (Video provided by Illinois State Police) Eleven people were presented commendation letters recently from the Illinois State Police in […]

People Trapped in Explosion at Metro Water Reclamation District on E 130th St, Chicago

Thu Aug 30, 2018 11:19 am Cardinal News

Chicago police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:52 AM Thursday August 30, 2018 to a report of a building explosion with two people trapped in the collapse at the Water Reclamation District, 400 East 130th St […]

Cook County Sheriff-Involved Crash with Injuries and Fire at Golf Road and Barrington Road Hoffman Estates

Thu Aug 30, 2018 05:44 am Cardinal News

Cook County Sheriff’s Police crash with fire at Golf Road and Barrington Road Hoffman Estates after sunrise. Hoffman Estates police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:41 AM Thursday August 30, 2018 to a report of a […]

Storm Damage Report for Northwest Suburbs, North Suburbs on Tuesday Night Aug. 28, 2018

Tue Aug 28, 2018 11:28 pm Cardinal News

Severe Thunderstorms have begun to diminish as the thunderstorm cells decrease in intensity and pass to the east for the remainder of Tuesday night. The following are a sample of storm-related incidents. Get updated information […]

US Coast Guard, Firefighters Search for Missing Kayaker in Lake Michigan Between Highland Park and Lake Forest

Tue Aug 28, 2018 05:12 pm Cardinal News

U.S. Coast Guard crews were expected to resume their search Tuesday morning for a kayaker who is missing after his boat capsized overnight in Lake Michigan near north suburban Lake Forest. CBS 2’s Mike Puccinelli […]

Fatal Crash in Residential Neighborhood at Waverly Drive and Waverly Ct, Elgin

Mon Aug 27, 2018 10:48 am Cardinal News

Elgin police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:47 a.m. Sunday August 26, 2018 to a report of a car crash with a tree at Waverly Drive and Waverly Court. Police and firefighter/paramedics arrived to find that […]

Fire Kills 8 on Sacramento Blvd, Chicago — Building Had Multiple Violations for Years

Sun Aug 26, 2018 01:43 pm Cardinal News

Chicago police, firefighters and paramedics responded about 4:00 a.m. Sunday August 26, 2018 to 2224 South Sacramento Boulevard when a neighbor, arriving home from work, saw smoke and called 911. Firefighters arrived to find multiple […]

Extra Alarm Fire at Maple Tree Inn Restaurant on South Olde Western Avenue in Blue Island

Fri Aug 24, 2018 06:53 am Cardinal News

Blue Island firefighters responded just before 2:50 a.m. Friday August 24, 2018 to the Maple Tree Inn Restaurant at 13301 South Olde Western Avenue, in Blue Island’s historic district. The fire is believed to have […]

Paramedics Called to Report that Student Attacked Adult on School Bus Near Shoe Factory Rd and Bartlett Rd, Hoffman Estates

Wed Aug 22, 2018 07:51 am Cardinal News

Hoffman Estates police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:14 PM Tuesday August 21, 2018 to a report of a student that attacked an adult on a school bus near Shoe Factory Road and Bartlett Road Hoffman […]

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