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Rollover Crash with Injuries on Eastbound I-88 Near Elburn and Kaneville Injures 2, Shuts Down I-88 Both Directions

Thu Nov 24, 2016 03:21 pm Cardinal News

Illinois State police, Kane County Sheriff’s deputies, firefighter/paramedics, and IDOT responded about 11:24 AM Thursday to a report of a rollover crash with injuries at EB I-88 and Mile Marker 108. Police and firefighter/paramedics received […]

Competitive Swimmer Dies During Practice Session at Vernon Hills High School

Fri Nov 18, 2016 12:01 pm Cardinal News

Countryside FPD firefighter/paramedics and Vernon Hills police responded about 7:51 p.m. Wednesday, November 16, 2016 to a report of a collapsed and unresponsive high school swimmer at Vernon Hills High School. Firefighter/paramedics received a report […]

Fire in a Townhouse on Beau Drive Near Jewel-Osco at Dempster and 83, Des Plaines

Fri Nov 18, 2016 10:53 am Cardinal News

Des Plaines police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:33 AM Friday to a report of an attached garage fire at 873 Beau Drive Des Plaines, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that Report of a […]

Interstate 80 Police Pursuit of BMW Terminates, But Ends in Crash and Burn Near I-55

Sun Nov 13, 2016 03:36 am Cardinal News

Illinois State Police and Minooka and Troy FPD firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:52 PM Saturday, November 12, 2016 to a rollover crash with injuries and vehicle fire near I-80 WB and mile marker 126 Minooka, Il. […]

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What’s That Smell of Smoke in Chicago? What’s Burning in Chicago?

Sat Nov 5, 2016 05:55 am Cardinal News

A vacant building fire went to a 5-11 Alarm and stunk up a good part of west side neighborhoods and Chicago Loops overnight. Chicago firefighters responded about 2:00 a.m. Saturday to an extra alarm fire […]

Infant Girl Killed, 2 Children Seriously Injured in Rollover Crash at Route 25 and Silverstone Dr, Barrington Hills

Fri Nov 4, 2016 01:31 pm Cardinal News

Carpentersville firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:52 p.m. to a report of a rollover crash with a fire at Route 25 (Elgin Road) and Silverstone Drive. A 5-month-old female infant died and two other children were seriously […]

Fire in Pool Area at Marriott Spring Hill Suites on Marriott Dr Near Barclay Blvd, Lincolnshire

Mon Oct 31, 2016 11:14 pm Cardinal News

Lincolnshire police and Lincolnshire-Riverwoods firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:34 PM Monday to a report of an Activated Fire Alarm and hotel fire at Marriott Spring Hill Suites 300 Marriott Drive Lincolnshire, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received […]

American Airlines Aircraft Fire Outside Fuselage at O’Hare Runway 28R; 170 Evacuated, 9 Injured

Fri Oct 28, 2016 03:38 pm Cardinal News

Chicago Fire Department responded about 2:35 p.m. to an aircraft fire at O’Hare International Airport Runway 28R, which is just south of the main terminal area. American Airlines Flight 383 was on takeoff for Miami, […]

Two Workers at Medline Industries Fall in Collapsed Roof, Risk Exposure to Ethylene Oxide

Thu Oct 27, 2016 04:52 am Cardinal News

Waukegan firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 25, 2016 to a roof collapse, which caused two workers to be exposed to hazardous toxic chemicals at Medline Industries, 1160 South Northpoint Boulevard. Two employees of […]

Round Lake Beach Woman Killed in Car vs Tree Crash Near Illinois-Wisconsin Border Between Antioch and Bristol

Tue Oct 25, 2016 11:32 am Cardinal News

Lake County sheriff’s deputies responded about 10:15 p.m. Monday to a report of a crash with injuries near West North Avenue and Burning Bush Lane. The driver, identified as Megan E. Rail, age 26, was […]

Shed Fire In The Back Yard on W Shorewood Dr Near Huntington Blvd, Hoffman Estates

Thu Oct 20, 2016 05:24 pm Cardinal News

Hoffman Estates police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:59 PM Thursday to a house fire at 1766 W Shorewood Drive Hoffman Estates, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a house fire at the rear […]

Rollover Wide Load Truck Carrying a Crane Crashes at Main Street and Route 31, Carpentersville

Thu Oct 20, 2016 12:29 pm Cardinal News

Carpentersville police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:10 PM Wednesday to a report of a rollover truck crash at Main Street and Route 31 Carpentersville, Il. The single-vehicle rollover truck crash involved a wide load truck […]

3 Motorcycles, 2 Vehicles Crash on Route 31 Western Bypass North of Algonquin Rd, Algonquin: 1 Dead, 3 Injured

Sun Oct 16, 2016 10:23 pm Cardinal News

Algonquin police and Algonquin-Lake in the Hills FPD firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:30 PM Saturday to a report of a three-motorcycle crash with two vehicles and injuries at Route 31and Algonquin Road Algonquin, Il. Police and […]

Natural Gas Explosion with Fire Injures 2 Nicor Employees at Wespark Blvd and Strawflower Ct Romeoville

Wed Oct 12, 2016 05:21 am Cardinal News

Firefighters respond to a house explosion in Romeoville. Video courtesy of Sam Jackson. Romeoville police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:30 PM Tuesday to a report of a natural gas explosion and fire at two townhouse […]

Woman Killed in Ingleside: Hit by GMC Yukon on Rollins Rd Near Blackhawk Ave

Sun Oct 9, 2016 01:57 pm Cardinal News

Fox Lake firefighter/paramedics and Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies responded about 8:37 p.m. Saturday, October 8, 2016 to a report of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle near Squaw Bar, 800 Rollins Road in unincorporated Ingleside. […]

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