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Published Sunday March 15 2020 8:45 pm.
195 On Friday, March 13, 2020 Cook County Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans announced that most criminal and civil cases in the Circuit Court of Cook County will be postponed for a 30-day period starting Tuesday, March 17, 2020 due to the coronavirus emergency. Court operations will proceed as scheduled on Monday, March 16, 2020; […]
Published Saturday March 14 2020 8:29 pm.
320 COOK COUNTY, IL – The Cook County Sheriff’s Office has suspended all court-ordered evictions for the next 30 days, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. The suspension is in response to an order from the Office of the Chief Judge issued late Friday evening. Prior to the order, Cook County Sheriff’s Department staff screened […]
Posted in Law, Public Service
Published Tuesday February 18 2020 3:53 pm.
77 President Trump said on Tuesday February 18, 2020 that on Wednesday he will be granting a full pardon to former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik, who was sentenced on tax fraud charges in 2010. Kerik served as the NYPD’s top cop under then-Mayor Rudy Giuliani from 2000 to 2001. He pleaded guilty […]
Published Tuesday February 18 2020 12:39 pm.
130 President Donald Trump has confirmed during an interview with reporters that he has commuted the sentence of former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich. ABC News reported Tuesday, February 18, 2020 that President Donald Trump is expected to commute the sentence of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, according to multiple senior level sources. A short time […]
Published Tuesday December 17 2019 1:23 pm.
87 SPRINGFIELD – As Illinois prepares to debut legal adult use of cannabis on Jan. 1, 2020, the industry’s major advocacy voice is rolling out a new public awareness campaign toolkit with a clear message: Be Responsible. The Cannabis Business Association of Illinois (CBAI), or CannaBiz Illinois, represents Illinois’ cultivation centers and dispensaries that have […]
Published Friday November 08 2019 1:56 pm.
229 A male driver from McHenry was found guilty on Wednesday November 6, 2019 for a March 31, 2019 fatal crash when he was accused of failing to obey a stop sign and striking a 71 year-old pedestrian at the McHenry Home Depot parking lot. Christian Zientko, age 20, was ordered to pay $1,026 in […]
Posted in CRIME BLOG C, FIRE BLOG C, Law
Published Tuesday October 29 2019 1:19 pm.
1,366 YES Means NO Marijuana Sales in Arlington Heights; But It’s Not Yet Time For Opt-Out Proponents To Celebrate The majority of people who addressed the Village Board in the “blue card” session Monday night October 28, 2019 spoke out against an ordinance to allow and regulate sales of marijuana in Arlington Heights. Twenty-five of […]
Posted in 24/7 Crime Alerts!, Gov, Healthy & Fit, Law
Published Monday October 28 2019 10:41 am.
784 Tonight, the Village of Arlington Heights board will be considering ordinance drafts that could completely ban or limit marijuana sales within village limits. If the “complete ban” (Draft Ordinance A) does not move forward, “baby steps” to Draft Ordinance B and Draft Ordinance C will follow in the decision-making process. The Village of Arlington […]
Posted in 24/7 Crime Alerts!, Gov, Healthy & Fit, Law
Published Friday October 25 2019 9:13 pm.
893 Four people died in the explosion at AB Specialty Silicones in May, and now, OSHA has ordered $1.6 million in penalties. CBS 2’s Audrina Bigos reports. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited AB Specialty Silicones LLC for 12 willful federal safety violations after four employees suffered fatal […]
Posted in FIRE BLOG C, Gov, Law
Published Tuesday October 01 2019 11:14 am.
774 The jury has found Amber Guyger guilty of murder (WFAA ABC affiliate LIVE STREAM). Amber Guyger was found guilty of murder of Botham Jean on Tuesday morning October 1, 2019 for fatally shooting her neighbor. Guyger claimed she shot Botham Jean, after mistakenly entering his apartment, thinking he was an intruder in her own […]
Posted in 24/7 Crime Alerts!, Law
Published Wednesday September 18 2019 4:03 pm.
331 Facebook just doesn’t seem to be able to get it priorities in order. The social media company that once suspended CARDINAL NEWS for sharing an ABC 7 Chicago news article with a picture of a Portillo’s hot dog, is involved in an ongoing accusation that the social media company is creating dozens of auto-generated […]
Posted in Digital-Lifestyle, Gov, Law
Published Friday September 06 2019 11:17 pm.
483 ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL KWAME RAOUL NOT PART OF COALITION Attorneys general from eight states and both major parties have launched an antitrust investigation against the social media giant Facebook. Anne Makovec reports. The attorneys general of eight states and the District of Columbia are launching an antitrust investigation into Facebook (FB), New York Attorney […]
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