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Lexus sedan in the patio dining area after a crash with another vehicle 1252 North Well Street in Chicago (SOURCE: CFD Media)

5 Hurt in Crash into Patio Dining Area on Wells Street Chicago After Collision Involving Stolen Auto

Sat Jul 9, 2022 08:51 am Cardinal News

Five people were injured Friday night after a vehicle jumped a curb and crashed into a restaurant patio in Old Towne on the city’s Near North Side. YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics responded […]

Storm Damage Report from Monday/Tuesday Overnight July 4, 2022

Mon Jul 4, 2022 11:51 pm Cardinal News

The northwest suburbs near Arlington Heights were hit by thunderstorms with frequent lightning beginning about 11:30 p.m. Monday. Several downed power lines were still being discovered Tuesday morning about 6:00 a.m. Most of the reported […]

Northbrook Teen Struck and Killed by Amtrak Train at Glen/North Glenview Train Station on Lehigh Avenue

Sat Jul 2, 2022 01:46 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics responded just after 6:50 p.m. Friday, July 1, 2022 to a report that a pedestrian was struck by an Amtrak train at the Glen/North Glenview train station, 2301 Lehigh Avenue in […]

Wells Street South of Van Buren Street Chicago (Image capture August 2021 ©2022 Google)

2 Dead Among 5 Shot Near Firehouse on South Wells Street Near Van Buren Chicago

Fri Jul 1, 2022 11:29 am Cardinal News

Paramedics inside a Chicago Fire Department ambulance reported about 1:43 a.m. Friday, July 1, 2022 that shots were fired right in front of them near the firehouse at 419 South Wells Street in Chicago. The […]

House Fire on Ridgewood Lane Near Parkside Drive Hoffman Estates

Mon Jun 27, 2022 11:24 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Hoffman Estates responded about 1:32 a.m. Monday, June 27, 2022 to a report of a house fire in the block of 1800 Ridgewood Lane in Hoffman Estates. Engine 23’s crew […]

WeatherTech warehouse, 1 WeatherTech Way Bolingbrook, Illinois (Iage captured July 2019 ©2022)

One Person Killed When 3 People Shot at WeatherTech Warehouse in Bolingbrook

Sat Jun 25, 2022 11:05 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics responded about 6:21 a.m. Saturday, June 25, 2022 to a report three people shot at a WeatherTech warehouse at 1 WeatherTech Way. Victims were shot multiple times. A witness reported CPR […]

Fatal crash early Saturday morning just after 2:00 a.m. June 25, 2022 on I-294 WEST (northbound) at the Lake Cook Road bridge (Craig/CapturedNews)

Tinley Park Woman Killed in Crash on I-294 at Lake Cook Rd Bridge Near Deerfield, Northbrook

Sat Jun 25, 2022 10:04 am Cardinal News

Illinois State Police, Northbrook police, and firefighters and paramedics from Northbrook and Prospect Heights responded about 2:09 a.m. Saturday, June 25, 2022 to a report of a high-speed crash with a fatality on I-294 WEST […]

The frame of a box truck visible after a crash and fire on I-94 WEST at Mile Marker 10.25 (PHOTO CREDIT Craig/CapturedNews)

Driver of Box Truck Killed in Crash on I-94 WEST Between Route 120 and Route 21 Near Gurnee

Wed Jun 22, 2022 09:27 pm Cardinal News

Illinois State Police and firefighters and paramedics from Gurnee responded about 7:37 p.m. Wednesday, June 22, 2022 to a report of a crash with injuries and a fire involving a box truck on I-94 WEST […]

House Fire Severely Damages Home and Causes Minor Damage to Home Next-Door on Stickley Ln in Lake in the Hills

Tue Jun 21, 2022 08:20 pm Cardinal News

Huntley Fire Protection District firefighters responded about 2:20 p.m. Tuesday, June 21, 2022 to a report of a house in the block of 200 Stickley Lane in Lake in the Hills. Firefighters reported a smoke […]

Woman Critically Injured Among 2 Hurt in House Fire on Forest Court Near Route 173 Antioch

Mon Jun 20, 2022 02:53 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Antioch responded about 9:07 a.m. Monday, June 20, 2022 to a report of a house fire with people trapped inside in the block of 26300 West Forest Court in Antioch. The […]

Glen Brown superimposed on image of the block of 800 Ogden Drive in Los Angeles where the bike crash occurred (SOURCE: Janet Brown McCarthy/Captured Image from Google Maps Street View May 2022 ©2022)

Arlington Heights Resident Dies in Bicycle Crash Near Finish Line of AIDS/LifeCycle Ride in Los Angeles

Fri Jun 17, 2022 09:26 pm Cardinal News

A long-time resident of Arlington Heights and experienced cyclist was killed in a single-bicycle crash near the finish line of the the AIDS/LifeCycle ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles on Saturday, June 11, 2022. […]

Coral Road and Maple Street in Riley Township (Image capture June 2019 ©2022 Google)

Crash at Coral Rd and Maple St in Riley Township South of Marengo

Sun Jun 12, 2022 08:15 pm Cardinal News

McHenry County Sheriff’s deputies, Marengo police officers and firefighters and paramedics from Marengo Fire Protection District responded about 2:56 p.m. Sunday, June 12, 2022 to a report of a crash involving a rollover at West […]

Four Children with Serious to Life-Threatening Injuries Among 8 Hurt in SUV Crash I-90 EAST Near Higgins Rd

Sun Jun 12, 2022 01:54 pm Cardinal News

Mother, 7 children injured in rollover crash in Hoffman Estates, and four of the children were classified with serious to life-threatening injuries. YouTube Tips ⓘ Illinois State Police troopers, and firefighters and paramedics from Hoffman […]

Aptakisic Creek northeast of the intersection of Deerfield Parkway and Weiland Road in Buffalo Grove (Imagery ©2022 CNES / Airbus, Maxar Technologies, U.S. Geological Survey, USDA/FPAC/GEO/Map data ©2022)

Hazmat Incident Involves Investigation of Soapy Substance in Creek East of Aptakisic Junior High School

Wed Jun 8, 2022 05:32 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Buffalo Grove responded about 3:51 p.m. Wednesday, June 8, 2022 to investigate a possible hazmat incident reported at or near a commercial building at 850 Asbury Drive in Buffalo Grove. […]

Motorcycle Under School Bus in Crash, Motorcyclist Stands After Crash at Milwaukee Ave and Ebinger Dr Niles

Thu Jun 2, 2022 04:08 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Niles responded about 3:30 p.m. Thursday, June 2, 2022 after Truck 2’s crew discovered a crash involving a school bus and a motorcycle at Milwaukee Avenue and Ebinger Drive in Niles. […]

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