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US 12 and Ela Road looking southeast (SOURCE: Lake County PASSAGE)

Crash with Injuries at Rand Rd and Ela Rd in Lake Zurich

Wed Apr 14, 2021 09:49 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Lake Zurich responded about 8:40 a.m. Wednesday, Aril 14, 2021 to a report of a crash with injuries at Rand Road and Ela Road in Lake Zurich. Extra crews for […]

Randall Road and Ackman Road Crystal Lake

Prescribed Burns Scheduled for Wednesday, April 14, 2021 in Lake in the Hills and Crystal Lake

Wed Apr 14, 2021 09:22 am Cardinal News

Prescribed burns are scheduled for Wednesday, April 14, 2021 from about 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in Lake in the Hills in the Harvest Gate Detention basin area and in Crystal Lake in an open […]

Pickup truck crash on northbound Route 53 near Lake Cook Road

Crash with Injuries on Route 53 Near Lake Cook Rd, Unincorporated Arlington Heights

Tue Apr 13, 2021 09:13 pm Cardinal News

Single-vehicle crash on Route 53 to eastbound Lake Cook Road near unincorporated Arlington Heights. YouTube Tips ⓘ Illinois State Police and firefighters and paramedics from Palatine responded about 2:24 p.m. Friday, April 9, 2021 to […]

Car crash under semi-trailer on Higgins Road in Elk Grove Village on Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Car Crash Under Semi-Trailer on Higgins Rd East of Commerce Drive Elk Grove Village

Tue Apr 13, 2021 12:21 pm Cardinal News

DRIVER EXTRICATED Car crash under semi-trailer on Higgins Road East of Commerce Drive in Elk Grove Village. YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Elk Grove Village responded about 10:02 p.m. Wednesday, April 7, […]

Garrett M. Kowalski, reckless homicide suspect (SOURCE: Cook County Jail)

Driver that Killed 3 in Mount Prospect Charged with Reckless Homicide

Sun Apr 11, 2021 06:12 pm Cardinal News

Mount Prospect police on Thursday, April 8, 2021 charged Garrett M. Kowalski, 25, of the block of 500 North Third Avenue in Des Plaines with three felony counts of reckless homicide, three felony counts of […]

Crash Dwyer Avenue and Kirchhoff Road in Arlington Heights

Three-Vehicle Crash at Kirchhoff Rd and Dwyer Ave Arlington Heights

Sat Apr 10, 2021 10:02 pm Cardinal News

Three-vehicle crash at Kirchhoff Road and Dwyer Avenue Arlington Heights YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 11:05 p.m. Saturday, April 3, 2021 to a report of a rollover crash […]

Minivan involved in fatal crash at Route 12 and Deer Park Boulevard in Deer Park (SOURCE: Jimmy Bolf).

Woman Killed, 2 Hurt in Crash at US-12 and Deer Park Blvd, Deer Park

Thu Apr 8, 2021 02:44 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies and firefighters and paramedics from Lake Zurich responded about 9:35 a.m. Thursday April 8, 2021, at were dispatched to Route 12 and Deer Park Boulevard, Deer Park, for a traffic crash […]

Crash with Jewel-Osco Building at Elmhurst Rd and Thacker St, Des Plaines

Thu Apr 8, 2021 11:52 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Des Plaines responded about 11:35 a.m. Thursday, April 8, 2021 to a report of a crash into the Jewel Osco at 819 South Elmhurst Road in Des Plaines. The crash […]

Fox Lake Fire Protection District brush truck assigned to the brush fire Long Grove/Kildeer on Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Brush Fire West of Lake County Heron Creek Forest South of Route 22 Near Pinehurst Drive in Kildeer

Wed Apr 7, 2021 03:58 pm Cardinal News

Brush fire Route 22 and Pinehurst Drive, Long Grove/Kildeer in Lake County, Illinois YouTube Tips ⓘ Firefighters and paramedics from Long Grove responded about 12:48 p.m. Tuesday, April 6, 2021 to a report of a […]

Crash Map Nerge Road and Rohlwing Road in Elk Grove Village (Map data ©2021 Google)

Multiple-Injury Crash at Nerge Rd and Rohlwing Rd in Elk Grove Village — Extra Alarm for Ambulances

Mon Apr 5, 2021 04:38 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighter, and paramedics from Elk Grove Village responded about 3:49 p.m. Monday, April 5, 2021 to a report of a crash with injuries, including an infant injured. A second ambulance was dispatched at 3:54 […]

Spotting directions for hand line stream at house fire on Holly Lynn Drive in Cary

House Fire on Holly Lynn Drive Just North of Three Oaks Road in Cary — Extra Alarm Fire

Mon Apr 5, 2021 10:52 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Cary responded about 6:40 a.m. Monday, April 5, 2021 to a report of a house fire in the block of 500 Holly Lynn Drive in Cary. Firefighters on arrival reported […]

One hand line stream just after fire breaks through the roof at extra alarm fire at Burger King on Rand Road in Lake Zurich (PHOTO CREDIT: Jimmy Bolf).

Mulch Fire Suspected As Cause of Fire at Lake Zurich Burger King

Wed Mar 31, 2021 11:59 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Lake Zurich responded about 10:04 p.m. Tuesday, March 30, 2020 to a report of a fire at the Burger King restaurant at 642 South Rand Road in Lake Zurich. Firefighters […]

House fire in unincorporated Glen Ellyn (PHOTO CREDIT: Lisle-Woodridge Fire District)

Lisle-Woodridge Fire District Firefighters Stop Basement Fire at House on Sycamore Drive, Unincorporated Glen Ellyn

Wed Mar 31, 2021 08:36 pm Cardinal News

Lisle-Woodridge Fire District firefighters and paramedics responded about 7:50 p.m. Tuesday, March 30, 2021 to a report of a house fire at 22W574 Sycamore Drive in unincorporated Glen Ellyn. A neighbor noticed smoke coming from […]

Lake Zurich Firefighters Extinguish Fire at Burger King on Rand Rd with Extra Alarm Response

Wed Mar 31, 2021 12:00 am Cardinal News

Wrong-way crash with fire on I-290 EAST near Des Plaines Avenue, Forest Park (Imagery ©2021 Google, Imagery ©2021 Maxar Technologies, Sanborn, U.S. Geological Survey, USDA Farm Service Agency, Map data ©2021)

2 Fatal Wrong-Way Crashes with Fire I-290 E: Near DesPlaines Ave, Near I-90/94

Mon Mar 29, 2021 02:56 am Cardinal News

5 Killed in 2 Wrong-Way Crashes Five people killed in two wrong-way crashes on I-290 (the Eisenhower Expressway) within about 30 minutes very early Monday, March 29, 2021 (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Five people […]

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