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CRIME BLOG A
Stolen Auto: Recovered Within 24 Hours, Suspect in Custody
At about 9:00 a.m. Arlington Heights Police Department put out a local broadcast that a maroon 2001 Monte Carlo had been stolen from the 600 block of South Kaspar Avenue in Arlington Heights. Within 30 […]
Government & Politics
Mark Kirk in Health Care Town Hall Monday at 3:00 p.m. at Village Hall
UPDATE: The town hall meeting has been upgraded to TWO SESSIONS. People that were not able to get in to the first session at 3:00 p.m. will be allowed in to a newly added second […]
Events
End of Summer: 100 Things to Do Before Summer Is Over in Chicago
You don’t have to do all 100, but here’s a list of ideas … Take a dip at your local park swimming pool Read a book under a single tree on top of a hill […]
CRIME BLOG B
Eight-Year-Old Child Driving Car Around Parking Lot at Meijer
Rolling Meadows police a report received about 10 p.m. of a silver Grand Am being driven by an eight year-old in the parking lot of Meijer at Golf Road and Algonquin Road in Rolling Meadows. […]
Construction
Collapsed Street Corner at Dryden and Park Snags SUV
Street collapse at the northwest corner of Park and Dryden snagged an SUV. Arlington Heights police received a report about 2:10 p.m. that the street collapsed near the curb of the northwest corner of Park […]
CRIME BLOG C
Chicago Firefighter Matt Jones, 24, Seriously Injured by Brian Ruiz, 20, in Bar Brawl
Matt Jones photo (left) and mug shot of Brian Ruiz. AUG 19 2009 — Chicago Fire Department rookie Matt Jones, 24, suffered a fractured trachea, broken nose, facial bone fractures, a dislocated clavicle (collar bone), […]
FIRE BLOG A
Fire in a Dryer in a House on Kennicott Avenue
Firefighters responded to fire in a dryer at a home in the 1500 block of North Kennicott Avenue about 11:00 a.m. Firefighters saw light smoke wafting out of the garage upon arrival. Arlington Heights firefighters […]
CRIME BLOG B
Shooting Near Hyatt Summerfield Suites on American Lane
Schaumburg Police Department investigating a shooting near the Hyatt Summerfield Suites at 1251 American Lane about 3:00 a.m. Sunday. Arlington Heights Police Department K-9 Unit called in to assist about 3:10 a.m. A witness claims […]
CRIME BLOG B
Series of Dumpster Fires and Car Fire Along Dundee Road Prompt Arson Investigation
The latest dumpster fire and a car damaged by a fire at 2 Villa Verde in Buffalo Grove prompted a K-9 search for tracking work at the scene. The fire was reported about 3:45 a.m. […]
CRIME BLOG B
John Guy, 27, Arrested After St. Viator Girls Golf Team Member Shot By Pellet Gun
A 17 year-old female teen golfer on the St. Viator Girls Golf Team was shot in the knee with a BB gun or high powered pellet gun on the 12th-hole tee at Old Orchard Country […]
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Maximum Personal Limits: Mexico Decriminalizes Possession of Small Amounts of Marijuana, Cocaine, Heroin, Other Drugs
Mexico decriminalized small amounts of marijuana, cocaine, LSD, methamphetamine and heroin on Friday, August 21, 2009, which sets clearly defined limits that keep Mexico’s corruption-prone police from extorting casual users. The new law also offers […]
CRIME BLOG A
Gang Graffiti on a Vacant House on Hintz Road
Graffiti on the east wall of vacant house at Hintz Road and Haddow Avenue. Arlington Heights police received a report just after 12:00 p.m. Saturday of gang graffiti painted on a vacant house on Hintz […]
CRIME BLOG B
Armed Robbery: Two Take Woman’s Purse Near Holiday Inn Express Schaumburg
Two armed robbers stole a purse from a female guest in a hotel parking lot near the Holiday Inn Express, 1550 North Roselle Road around 10:25 p.m. Tuesday night. A male robber pointed a handgun […]
CRIME BLOG A
DUI Arrest in Parking Lot at Guitar Center
Arlington Heights police arrested a DUI driver about 12:30 a.m. Saturday in the parking lot of Guitar Center near Arlington Heights Road and Interstate 90. Police called a taxi cab for three passengers who continued […]