Cardinal News

Attempted Burglary on North Belmont

Fri Aug 6, 2010 08:22 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police responded about 10:30 p.m. Thursday to a report of an attempted burglary in the 700 block of North Belmont Avenue. A rear door was forcibly entered to a home. While investigating the […]

Firefighters Extinguish Van Fire on Central Road After Van Stolen and Abandoned

Fri Aug 6, 2010 07:51 am Cardinal News

Firefighters put out a van fire very early Friday. Arlington Heights firefighters were called about 4:00 a.m. Friday to put out a van fire at an apartment parking lot in the 600 block of West […]

Gay Liberation Network Protests AFTAH at Christian Liberty Academy, Co-Founder Andy Thayer Calls Arlington Heights ‘Not Exactly the Most Liberty-Minded Town’

Fri Aug 6, 2010 03:50 am Cardinal News

Video of protest of AFTAH by Gay Liberation Network at Christian Liberty Academy. Gay Liberation Network organized a protest to an academy designed to train Americans on how to respond to ‘Gay’ misinformation during the […]

Ask Paul B: Dumped B4 it Started

Thu Aug 5, 2010 07:13 pm Cardinal News

Dear Paul B, I just can’t figure this out. I am a 28 year old man, great job, and I am in terrific shape. I run, lift weights, and I think that I am a […]

Baby Alligator Sighted Near North Branch Chicago River, Lane Tech, DeVry, West Lakeview Neighborhood

Thu Aug 5, 2010 06:24 pm Cardinal News

Update: 2½-foot alligator captured on August 6, 2010. Chicago police and animal control officers responded to search for an alligator this afternoon in the North Branch of the Chicago River in West Lakeview, but have […]

Timothy Jones of Hawthorn Woods Killed in Crash with Metra Train in Des Plaines Wednesday

Thu Aug 5, 2010 06:12 pm Cardinal News

Cellphone video from commuter that was on the train platform near Metra 609 that struck a vehicle on southbound River Road. Timothy F. Jones, 51, of Hawthorn Woods is identified as the male driver of […]

Cook County Sheriff Website Adds Crime Blotter: Categories with Four Districts Bridgeview, Markham, Rolling Meadows, Skokie

Thu Aug 5, 2010 05:13 pm Cardinal News

Crime updates from across suburban Cook County will now be available for residents to review online on a daily basis, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced Thursday. “Cook County Crime Blotter” is a new […]

Two School Buses Carrying St. James High School (Missouri) Band Crash with Truck on Interstate 44, Missouri

Thu Aug 5, 2010 01:30 pm Cardinal News

Two school buses carrying high school band students to a Six Flags amusement park crashed with a tractor-trailer truck on Interstate 44 near Gray Summit, Missouri Thursday. The freeway crash killed two people and injured […]

Jon Lovitz Performing at the Improve Comedy Showcase at Woodfield, Schaumburg

Thu Aug 5, 2010 11:28 am Cardinal News

Comedian Jon Lovitz is performing at the Improv Comedy Showcase at Woodfield in Schaumburg from Thursday, August 5, through Sunday, August 8. Jonathan “Jon” Lovitz (born July 21, 1957; age 53) is an American actor, […]

Criminal Damage to Property at Methodist Church on East Euclid

Thu Aug 5, 2010 11:14 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police received a report about 11:05 a.m. Thursday of criminal damage to property at the First United Methodist Church, 1903 East Euclid Avenue. Items moved around on the church property and other damage […]

Theft of Electric Meter on Windsor

Thu Aug 5, 2010 11:13 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police received a report about 9:55 a.m. Thursday of theft of an electric meter in the 1700 block of North Windsor. An electric meter was reported stolen out of an electric cabinet at […]

Vagrant Complaint: Sleeping in Stairwell Parking Garage

Thu Aug 5, 2010 07:11 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police received a vagrant complaint about 5:30 a.m. Thursday. A male/white was reported sleeping in the stairwell of the parking garage near Highland Avenue and Sigwalt Street.

Vandalism on East Thomas

Thu Aug 5, 2010 07:07 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police received a report before 6:45 am. Thursday of criminal damage to property in the 700 block of East Thomas Avenue. No details available. Arlington Heights police are investigating.

Graffiti at Westgate School on South Dwyer

Wed Aug 4, 2010 08:58 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police received a report about 7:00 p.m. Wednesday of graffiti on a southwest wall of Westgate School on South Dwyer. The graphic was an obscene graphic with a word, and did not appear […]

Burglary to Vehicle on South Prindle