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Four-Vehicle Crash with Minor Injuries at Euclid Ave and River Rd, Mount Prospect

Tue Jan 21, 2014 02:41 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Crash scene immediately following collision at Euclid Avenue and River Road in Mount Prospect near the Cook County Forest Preserve. Mount Prospect police, Cook County Sheriff’s deputies and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:15 PM Monday […]

Oak Brook: 1 Man Dead, 7 Women Sick from Carbon Monoxide — Possibly from Defective Pool Heater

Thu Jan 16, 2014 01:24 pm Cardinal News

Oak Brook firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:00 a.m. Thursday to a report of people sick in a house — possibly from carbon monoxide illness. The Oak Brook Fire Department Battalion Chief immediately called for an EMS […]

Carbon Monoxide Kills One, Sends At Least Six to Hospital from OakBrook Hills Rd Near 31st St, Oak Brook

Thu Jan 16, 2014 11:55 am Cardinal News

Oak Brook firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:00 a.m. Thursday to a report of people sick in a house — possibly from carbon monoxide illness. The Oak Brook Battalion Chief immediately called for an EMS Box for […]

Fatal House Fire On Beck Ave, Just East Of Route 31, South Elgin

Wed Jan 8, 2014 10:48 am Cardinal News

South Elgin police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:14 AM Wednesday to a report of a house fire in the block of 100 Beck Avenue South Elgin, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that at […]

Crash with Injuries and Rollover on WB I-90, Just West of Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates

Mon Jan 6, 2014 02:32 pm Cardinal News

Hoffman Estates police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:24 PM Monday to a report of a rollover crash with injuries at 42.066658,-88.146235 (WB I-90 and Barrington Road, Hoffman Estates, IL). Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report […]

Edens Expressway Shut Down Near Old Orchard for 5-Vehicle Crash

Mon Jan 6, 2014 09:29 am Cardinal News

Skokie Fire Department responded about 8:51 a.m. Monday with two ambulances and rescue fire equipment for a five-vehicle crash on the Edens Expressway at Old Orchard. One person was reported injured. The second ambulance was […]

Flight for Life Transports Sledding Accident Victim from Northwest Suburb to Lutheran General

Fri Jan 3, 2014 05:50 pm Cardinal News

Flight for Life Helicopter over Arlington Heights transporting a boy injured in a sledding accident in the northwest suburbs Friday afternoon. UPDATE: The accident is believed to have occurred at Lions Park, 1200 Silver Lake […]

Bad Extrication Crash on Eastbound I-90 Near I-294 and O’Hare Causes Backup Past Arlington Heights Road

Fri Jan 3, 2014 03:06 pm Cardinal News

A bad crash on eastbound Interstate 90, just west of I-294 has caused a backup past Arlington Heights Road. Some vehicles are going down the wrong way down expressway ramps at Arlington Heights Road. Rosemont […]

Major Fire in Chicago: A Fully-Involved Warehouse Fire On North Latrobe Ave

Fri Jan 3, 2014 10:02 am Cardinal News

Chicago police and firefighters responded about 9:16 AM Friday to a warehouse fire at 1935 North Latrobe Avenue Chicago, IL. Firefighters are fighting a major fire in a warehouse with roof collapse and multiple hazards. […]

Train-Truck Crash on The Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line At Sayre Ave And Avondale Ave — Between Edison Park and Norwood Park, Chicago

Fri Jan 3, 2014 08:54 am Cardinal News

Chicago police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:20 AM Friday to truck-train the Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line at Sayre Avenue and Avondale Chicago, IL. Chicago firefighters report that a semi-trailer truck was stuck on Northwest […]

Car Hits Metra Train at River Road And The Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line In Downtown Des Plaines

Tue Dec 31, 2013 06:38 pm Cardinal News

Des Plaines police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:31 PM Tuesday to a car vs train crash 42.039222,-87.883428 (River Rd and Union Pacific Northwest Line. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a car hit a […]

Extra Alarm Fire in Evanston Destroys At Least Three Businesses at Davis St and Oak Ave, Evanston

Sun Dec 29, 2013 08:52 am Cardinal News

Evanston police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:24 a.m. Sunday to a report of a commercial building fire on Davis Street near Oak Avenue. First firefighters on the scene reported a confirmed fire with fire showing […]

Train-Pedestrian Incident at Half Day Rd and Metra North Central Line/Prairie View Station, Buffalo Grove

Fri Dec 20, 2013 03:54 pm Cardinal News

UPDATE 3/7/2014: Initially witnesses that called 911 reported they thought the person hit by the train was in her 20s. The female was discovered to be a teen, age 17. Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics […]

One Killed by Metra Train at Fort Sheridan Station on UP North Line, 1 Injured by BNSF Line Train at Downer’s Grove Station

Fri Nov 29, 2013 08:05 pm Cardinal News

Two Metra train incidents occurred during the evening rush during Friday night’s rush hour. Downers Grove firefighter/paramedics and police responded about 5:45 p.m. Friday to a report of a pedestrian hit by a Metra train […]

Two Crashes with Minor Injuries on Eastbound I-90 Between Roselle Rd and Beverly Rd, Hoffman Estates/Schaumburg

Wed Nov 20, 2013 07:36 am Cardinal News

Illinois State police and Hoffman Estates firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:15 AM Wednesday to a report of crash with injuries on the inbound I-90 between Roselle Road and Beverly Road near Hoffman Estates/Schaumburg, IL). Police and […]

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