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Severe front-end damage at crash on Milwaukee Avenue near Greenwood Avenue in Niles, Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Four Hurt in Crash on Milwaukee Ave Near Greenwood Ave Niles

Tue Mar 28, 2023 03:07 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Niles responded about 9:32 p.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2023 to a report of a crash with injuries on Milwaukee Avenue near Greenwood Avenue at Niles. Engine 2, Ambulance 2, and Battalion […]

LifeNet medical transport helicopter in the Landing Zone at Waukegan National Airport after a crash at Lewis Avenue and Bonnie Brook Lane in Waukegan (SOURCE: Craig/CapturedNews)

Crash Kills 1, Injures 2 at Lewis Ave and Bonnie Brook Lane Waukegan

Mon Mar 27, 2023 02:45 pm Cardinal News

The driver of one of two vehicles involved in a crash Saturday at Lewis Avenue and Bonnie Brook Lane was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver was a 44-year-old female resident of Waukegan, according […]

Canadian Pacific Freight Train Derails Near Metra Station Downtown Franklin Park

Sun Mar 26, 2023 04:09 pm Cardinal News

Video shows moving derailed freight cars (elapsed time 01:35 mm:ss) in Franklin Park, Illinois Canadian Pacific train derailment on Sunday, March 26, 2023 (SOURCE: Staterailfan 402). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police and firefighters from Franklin Park […]

Crash Injures 3 at Lewis Ave and Bonnie Brook Lane Waukegan, Medical Helicopter Responds

Sun Mar 26, 2023 08:02 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Waukegan responded about 9:40 p.m. Saturday, March 25, 2023 to a report of a crash with injuries and two people unconscious at Lewis Avenue and Bonnie Brook Lane in Waukegan. […]

Winthrop Harbor Man Hit, Killed by Vehicle on Sheridan Rd in Winthrop Harbor

Tue Mar 21, 2023 10:33 am Cardinal News

Winthrop Harbor Police Department and Winthrop Harbor Fire Department responded about 12:10 p.m. Sunday, March 19, 2023, to a report of a domestic disturbance in the block of 1300 Sheridan Road. Winthrop Harbor police officers […]

Polly Hoff (Jensen) and Camille Lozano (right)/SOURCE: gofundme account

Identities Released for 2 Women that Died in Apartment Fire on Court of Shorewood, Vernon Hills

Mon Mar 20, 2023 08:30 pm Cardinal News

The identities of two women who died in a fire in an apartment building early Sunday morning were released Monday afternoon, March 20, 2023. Also, separate gofundme accounts have been established to assist the families […]

Waukegan and Beach Park Hit-and-Run: Driver Flees with Man on Hood of Toyota, Abruptly Stops, Runs Him Over, Flees Again

Mon Mar 20, 2023 11:11 am Cardinal News

A Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy was on patrol in the 37800 block of North Sheridan Road, Beach Park about 1:30 a.m. on Monday, March 20, 2023, when two vehicles were observed leaving a business at […]

Lake County: Police Pursuit of Alleged Hit-and-Run Driver Overnight, Driver of Toyota Captured

Mon Mar 20, 2023 06:19 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies and Illinois State Police were in pursuit of an alleged hit-and-run driver involved in crash involving life-threatening injuries southbound on I-94 EAST and southbound on I294 EAST beginning just before 2:00 […]

Smoke fills the air at a third floor balcony at the back of an apartment building on the west side of the building Sunday, March 19, 2023 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Two People Die in Apartment Fire on Court of Shorewood, Vernon Hills

Sun Mar 19, 2023 11:23 am Cardinal News

Two people died in an apartment fire on Court of Shorewood in Vernon Hills early morning on Sunday, March 19, 2023 (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ Countryside Fire Protection District firefighters and paramedics and Vernon […]

Green Bay Road near Atlantic Avenue Waukegan Township (Imagery ©2023 Maxar Technologies, U.S. Geological Survey, USDA/FPAC/GEO, Map data ©2023)

Warrant Out for At Large Driver that Killed Infant and Adult in Crash on Green Bay Rd Near Atlantic Ave Waukegan Township

Fri Mar 17, 2023 10:27 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Traffic Crash Investigators concluded their investigation of a crash that occurred on Saturday, October 29, 2022 on North Green Bay Road near Atlantic Avenue, unincorporated Waukegan. Crash investigators were able to determine […]

Passenger side of windshield with fence intruding into passenger cabin after crash that occurred as the driver of this Kia Optima fled a retail theft in Vernon Hills, Monday, March 6, 2023 (PHOTO CREDIT: Craig/CapturedNews)

Suspects Named in Ulta Retail Theft Vernon Hills, Dangerous Crash Mettawa with Video Before Police Arrived

Wed Mar 15, 2023 11:38 am Cardinal News

Two suspects have been named in a retail theft excursion on Monday, March 6, 2023 that began about 3:30 p.m. at Ulta Beauty in the Hawthorn Hills Square shopping center in Vernon Hills, and ended […]

Gray Honda Pilot driven into Orange Theory Fitness storefront on Milwaukee Avenue in Riverwoods, Sunday, March 12, 2023 (PHOTO CREDIT: NorthShore Updates)

Four Hurt, Three Transported After SUV Crashes Through Glass Storefront at Orangetheory Fitness

Mon Mar 13, 2023 07:55 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District responded about 8:30 a.m. Sunday, March 12, 2023 to a report of a vehicle crash into a strip mall storefront at Orangetheory Fitness, 2037 Milwaukee Avenue […]

Bartlett hit-and-run scene on Lake Street between Oak Avenue and Park Avenue Bartlett on Saturday, March 11, 2023 (Map data ©2023 Google)

Streamwood Resident, Age 35, Killed in Hit-and-Run Vehicle vs Pedestrian Crime on Lake Street Bartlett

Sun Mar 12, 2023 12:16 pm Cardinal News

Bartlett Police Department responded about 7:10 p.m. Saturday, March 11, 2023, to a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle in the the area of Lake Street and Valley Lane in Bartlett. The pedestrian suffered […]

Hit-and-Run Vehicle vs Pedestrian Causing Life-Threatening Injuries on Lake Street Bartlett

Sat Mar 11, 2023 10:25 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics responded about 7:08 p.m. Saturday, March 11, 2023 to a report of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle on Lake Street near Valley Lane in Bartlett. Police and paramedics received a […]

Passenger Impaled by Fence in Crash at Route 60 and Saint Marys Road; Occurred While Driver Fled Retail Theft in Vernon Hills

Mon Mar 6, 2023 07:33 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a traffic crash with injuries about 3:45 p.m. Monday, March 6, 2023, at the intersection of Route 60 and Saint Marys Road in Mettawa. Lake County Sheriff’s deputies arrived […]

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