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Amazon Semi-trailer truck after a fire on I-90 near Barrington Road on Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Amazon Semi-Trailer Truck Fire on I-90 WEST East of Barrington Rd Near Hoffman Estates

Wed Sep 6, 2023 11:44 pm Cardinal News

Firefighters responded to a fire involving an Amazon semi-trailer truck during the morning rush hour Wednesday, September 6, 2023 (ABC 7 Chicago) YouTube Tips ⓘ Illinois State Police troopers and firefighters and paramedics from Schaumburg […]

Identity Released: Lake Villa Motorcyclist Dies in Crash with Hyundai SUV Near Independence Grove Dog Park on Route 21, Unincorporated Libertyville

Wed Sep 6, 2023 12:39 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies and firefighters and paramedics from Libertyville Fire Department responded about 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 5, 2023, to a report a car vs. motorcycle crash on Route 21 south of Casey Road, […]

Driver of Honda Civic and 2 on a Motorcycle Killed in Head-On Crash on US-30 Near Davis Rd, Big Rock

Sun Sep 3, 2023 06:19 pm Cardinal News

Three people were killed Saturday night in a violent head-on crash involving a Honda Civic and a Harley Davidson motorcycle on US-30 between Davis Road and the US-30 bridge over Big Rock Creek. Kane County […]

Canadian National crew at the scene where a Metra train struck and killed an elderly male pedestrian near Antioch Community High School Friday night September 1, 2023 (PHOTO CREDIT: Jimmy Bolf)

Elderly Adult Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Metra Train Near Antioch Community High School Stadium

Sun Sep 3, 2023 01:38 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Antioch and Metra Police responded about 7:10 p.m. Friday, September 1, 2023 to a report of a crash involving a pedestrian and a Metra train with injuries at the Canadian […]

O’Hare Shuttle Bus Driver Ejected in Crash with Wall Near Terminal 5 at O’Hare International Airport

Fri Sep 1, 2023 03:20 pm Cardinal News

Around 2:30 a.m. police said a shuttle bus, driven by an 80-year-old man, crashed into a light pole and concrete retaining wall near Terminal 5. Police said the driver was ejected from the bus through […]

Highland Park Resident, Effigies Punk Band Vocalist Killed in Crash with Delivery Van in Glencoe

Tue Aug 29, 2023 04:02 pm Cardinal News

Identity Released for Bicyclist Killed in Crash with Amazon Van John Kezdy was ID’d as the biker killed in a Glencoe crash near South Avenue and Sheridan Road (ABC 7 Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, […]

Peter F. Surdyk, charged with attempted murder along with other charges after allegedly stabbing his former girlfriend multiple times in the parking lot at the Lifetime Fitness Center Orland Park on Sunday, August 27, 2023 (SOURCE: Orland Park Police Department)

Former Cook County Correctional Officer Charged with Attempted Murder After Lifetime Fitness Orland Park Attack

Mon Aug 28, 2023 06:28 pm Cardinal News

Suspect in Custody After Domestic Stabbing A former Correctional Officer with the Cook County Department of Corrections is in custody accused of stabbing a former girlfriend multiple times in the parking lot of Lifetime Fitness […]

Bomb Threat Received at Daniel Wright Junior High School, Lincolnshire

Mon Aug 28, 2023 09:26 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Lincolnshire responded about 8:06 a.m. Monday, August 28, 2023 to a report of an “Active Threat” at Daniel Wright Junior High School, 1370 Riverwoods Road in Lincolnshire. Lincolnshire-Riverwoods firefighter/paramedics and […]

Stabbing Outside Lifetime Fitness on South La Grange Rd, Orland Park

Mon Aug 28, 2023 02:02 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Orland Park responded about 1:52 p.m. Sunday, August 27, 2023 to a report that a male stabbed a female in the parking lot of Lifetime Fitness, 16333 South La Grange […]

Crash map Route 137 and Route 45 near Libertyville on Friday, August 25, 2023 (Imagery ©2023 Airbus, Maxar Technologies, U.S. Geological Survey, Map data ©2023 Google)

Motorcyclist Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Crash with Left-Turn Oncoming Car on Route 137 at Route 45

Sat Aug 26, 2023 02:33 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies and Grayslake Fire Protection District firefighters and paramedics responded about 9:57 p.m. August 25, 2023 to a traffic crash with injuries on Route 137 at Route 45, unincorporated Libertyville near Doe’s […]

Lake County Sheriff’s Office, Antioch Fire Protection District Investigating Suspicious Fire

Thu Aug 24, 2023 09:39 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies and Antioch Fire Protection District firefighters and paramedics responded on August 23, 2023 to a report of a fire in the block of 26200 West Forest Court, unincorporated Antioch. A 911 […]

Two Shot, One Dies at Apartment Property on Michael Todd Terrace Glenview

Sun Aug 20, 2023 10:43 pm Cardinal News

Cook County Sheriff’s police, and firefighters and paramedics from Glenview responded about 9:06 p.m. Saturday, August 19, 2022 to a report of a shooting at an apartment building in the block of 10400 Michael Todd […]

Extra Alarm Fire Causes Significant Damage to Automotive Business on Park Ave Near 4th St in Libertyville

Sun Aug 20, 2023 09:46 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Libertyville responded about 5:15 p.m. Saturday, August 19, 2023 to an inside smoke investigation at Top Notch Tire Plus, 530 East Park Avenue in Libertyville. Upon arrival fire crews found […]

Wave Runner Operator Sustains Serious Injuries in Crash with a Hurricane Deck Boat in Petite Lake

Sat Aug 19, 2023 07:00 pm Cardinal News

A jet ski and a boat collided in Antioch Saturday, leaving one man seriously hurt (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Lake County Sheriff’s Marine Unit Deputies and Antioch firefighters and paramedics responded about 3:10 p.m. […]

Texas Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash on I-90 EAST Near Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates

Fri Aug 18, 2023 03:47 pm Cardinal News

Illinois State Police and firefighters and paramedics from Hoffman Estates responded about 1:13 a.m. Thursday, August 17, 2023 to a report of a motorcycle crash with a wall on eastbound I-90 eastbound exit to Barrington […]

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