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Sheridan Road north of Chaney Avenue in Beach Park (Image capture: August 2015 ©2022 Google)

Child Critically Injured, Dog Killed in Vehicle, Pedestrian Crash in Beach Park

Fri Apr 1, 2022 02:25 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies and firefighters and paramedics from Beach Park Fire Department resonded about 9:20 a.m. Friday, April 1, 2022 to a report of a child pedestrian hit by an SUV on Sheridan Road […]

Motel 6 at 1535 Milwaukee Avenue in Glenview (Image capture July 2019 ©2022)

Man Shot at Motel 6 on Milwaukee Ave Near I-294, Glenview

Fri Apr 1, 2022 09:31 am Cardinal News

Police said a 39-year-old man was battered and shot during an argument with a “known suspect.” (CBS Chicago.) YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Glenview responded about 10:49 p.m. Thursday, March 31, 2022 […]

Fatal crash scene I-94 WEST on March 31, 2022 (PHOTO CREDIT: Max Weingardt)

Woman Killed in 3-Vehicle Crash Involving Semi-Trailer Truck I-94 WEST North of Deerfield Rd

Thu Mar 31, 2022 05:26 pm Cardinal News

An Illinois State Police Trooper discovered a serious crash involving two trucks and a passenger vehicle on I-94 WEST at Mile Marker 24 about 2:06 p.m. Thursday March 31, 2022. Additional Illinois State Police Troopers […]

Illinois State Police and Illinois Tollway retrieving bus door under I-90 overpass just east of Busse Road

Charter Bus Traveled Quarter Mile After Fatal Crash with Nissan Altima on I-90 WEST Near Busse Rd

Mon Mar 28, 2022 11:15 am Cardinal News

Fatal bus crash on I-90 WEST over Busse Road near Mount Prospect. YouTube Tips ⓘ Illinois State Police Troopers and firefighters and paramedics from Elk Grove Township Fire Protection District and Arlington Heights responded about […]

Roscoe and Clark with CTA tracks overhead (Image capture November 2021 ©2022 Google)

Fallen Signal, Multiple CTA Train Failures Affect Red, Purple and Brown Lines in Chicago

Thu Mar 24, 2022 09:37 am Cardinal News

Chicago firefighters responded about 6:30 a.m. Thursday, March 24, 2022 to an unspecified track condition and were working on a “long-term incident” near 945 West Belmont. Power near the Addison station CTA Red Line and […]

Extrication crash at Route12 and Cuba Road in LakeZurich near Kildeer (SOURCE: Lake Zurich Fire Department)

Woman Injured in Crash with Truck at Cuba Rd and Rand Rd, Lake Zurich

Wed Mar 23, 2022 07:34 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Lake Zurich responded about 8:34 a.m. Wednesday, March 23, 2021 to a report of a crash with injuries and entrapment involving a passenger vehicle and a semi-trailer truck at Route […]

Suprina L. Bruce, charged with aggravated DUI alcohol and drug resulting in death (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Driver Charged in Beach Park Crash that Critically Injured 2 Unrestrained Children and Killed an Adult

Wed Mar 23, 2022 10:34 am Cardinal News

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office announced today, Wednesday, March 23, 2022, that members of the Lake County Sheriff’s Office Technical Crash Investigations Team conducted an extensive investigation into the fatal crash, which killed Jose Hernandez, […]

Fire erupts from the roof of Jojo Discount Store on Lawrence Avenue in Chicago (PHOTO CREDIT: Max Weingardt)

Extra Alarm Fire Destroys Discount Outlet on Lawrence Ave Chicago

Tue Mar 22, 2022 07:44 pm Cardinal News

CBS 2’s Meredith Barack reports, the fire started shortly after noon at Jojo Discount Store, which sold mattresses and discount furniture. YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Chicago responded about 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, […]

Two Killed, 2 Critical in High Speed Crash with a Tree in Washington Park in Chicago

Mon Mar 21, 2022 11:22 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighters and paramedics from Chicago responded about 7:52 p.m. Monday, March 21, 2022 to a report of vehicle fire near Morgan Drive and Rainey Drive on the Washington Park Chicago Park District grounds. […]

Six-Vehicle Crash Kills 2 on Kirk Rd North of the Illinois Prairie Path Batavia Spur in Batavia

Mon Mar 21, 2022 05:31 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Batavia responded about 1:36 p.m. Monday, March 21, 2022 to a report of a serious crash involving multiple vehicles in the block of 1300 South Kirk Road in Batavia. Upon […]

Fatal Crash on Route 176 West of Bayview Beach Rd, Prairie Grove

Mon Mar 21, 2022 04:37 pm Cardinal News

McHenry County Sheriff’s deputies, and firefighters and paramedics from Crystal Lake, Nunda Rural FPD and Cary were assigned about 3:15 p.m. Saturday, March 19, 2022 to a report of a serious rollover crash with injuries […]

Fatal Crash Involving 6 Vehicles at West Lake Ave and Milwaukee Ave Glenview

Sun Mar 20, 2022 03:21 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Glenview responded about 10:50 a.m. Saturday, March 19, 2022 to a report of a multiple vehicle crash at West Lake Avenue and Milwaukee Avenue. Three drivers were transported to Glenbrook […]

Nu-Way Industries, 555 Howard Avenue, Des Plaines (Image captured August 2019 ©2022 Google)

Worker Seriously Injured at Industrial Accident at Nu-Way Industries Des Plaines

Fri Mar 18, 2022 08:01 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Des Plaines responded about 7:23 p.m. Friday, March 18, 2021 to a report of an industrial accident with injuries at Nu-Industries, 555 Howard Avenue in Des Plaines. Firefighters and paramedics […]

Mark Alex, Attempted Murder suspect (SOURCE: McHenry County Jail)

Crystal Lake Resident Ordered Held without Bond After Hammer and Hatchet Attack of Wife

Wed Mar 16, 2022 09:15 am Cardinal News

A McHenry County judge has ordered Mark Alex, age 57 of Crystal Lake, to be held without bond in McHenry County Jail after he was charged with two counts of attempted first-degree murder, aggravated domestic […]

Two vehicles destroyed along with a detached garage in an early morning fire in Woodridge Monday, March 14, 2022 (SOURCE: Woodridge Fire Protection District)

Fire Destroys Detached Garage and 2 Vehicles; Missing Man Found Safe in Woodridge

Tue Mar 15, 2022 06:51 am Cardinal News

Police were searching for a missing man after a detached garage fire in Woodridge early Monday morning (Kelly Davis/WGN News). The missing man was found safe later on Monday. YouTube Tips ⓘ Lisle-Woodridge Fire Protection […]

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