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Moisette McNerney, charged with Criminal Damage to Property and Criminal Defacement (SOURCE: Arlington Heights Police Department)

Village Feces Throwers at Republican Office Caught, Charged with Criminal Damage, Criminal Defacement, but No Hate Crime in Arlington Heights

Wed Mar 25, 2026 08:19 am Cardinal News

They weren’t caught red-handed or brown-handed, but a couple of senior Arlington Heights residents are facing charges after they went afoul of village community standards, and applied poop as a vile political statement of hate […]

Prescribed Burn Scheduled for Busse Woods Monday, March 23, 2026; Visible Smoke and Smoke Odor Likely

Mon Mar 23, 2026 11:54 am Cardinal News

A prescribed burn is scheduled for Busse Woods today, Monday, March 23, 2026, and is managed by the Forest Preserves of Cook County. Frequently, 9-1-1 calls report smoke and fires; and area municipalities often receive […]

Palatine PD, NIPAS Tactical Police on Scene Saturday AM for “Ongoing Investigation” Near Scene of Fatal Shooting Monday

Sat Mar 21, 2026 10:08 am Cardinal News

The Palatine Police Department, with assistance from the tactical personnel of the Northern Illinois Police Alarm System (NIPAS) on Saturday, March 21, 2026, conducted police activity in the area of Rand Road and Port’s O’Call […]

Police Activity, Investigation at Apartment Building Near Falcon Drive and Goebbert Rd, Arlington Heights for Fatal, Self-Inflicted Gunshot

Wed Mar 18, 2026 08:40 am Cardinal News

Police activity at the Ashton Apartments near Falcon Drive and Goebbert Road was due to a shot fired in a suicide in an apartment building Monday morning, March 16, 2026. Police, firefighters and paramedics from […]

Arlington Heights Police Officers and command staff are awarded Medal of Valor awards after a superior response to a home invasion resulting in an arrest with no injuries on Thursday, February 19, 2026 (SOURCE: Village of Arlington Heights)

Seven Arlington Heights Police Officers Awarded Medal of Valor at Village Board Meeting

Mon Mar 16, 2026 09:16 pm Cardinal News

Following their heroism in rescuing two Arlington Heights residents out of their home during an armed home invasion, five Arlington Heights police officers, a police sergeant, and a police commander were each awarded a Medal […]

Waze Map Palatine Road and Route 53 interchange for Spring and Summer 2026 (SOURCE: Waze)

All Curved “Cloverleaf” Ramps at Route 53/Palatine Rd Closing Today March 6, 2026 Until August 1, 2026 for IL-53 Construction

Fri Mar 6, 2026 05:20 pm Cardinal News

During late Winter, Spring, and Summer of 2026, motorists will likely experience serious delays at the interchange at Route 53 and Palatine Road near Arlington Heights and Palatine. Live Waze Map Live Google Map with […]

Metra Train Hits Car on Tracks; Driver, Passenger Flee Car Flipped Upside Down East of Northwest Highway and Wilke Rd Arlington Heights

Thu Mar 5, 2026 08:16 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 1:47 a.m. Thursday, March 5, 2026 to a report that a Metra train on the Union Pacific Northwest Line crashed into a car on the tracks […]

Exterior damage to the siding and the window frame near the kitchen fire that was at the rear the house on Pine Avenue near mine) Street in Arlington Heights on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Firefighters Quickly Stop House Fire on Pine Ave Near Miner Street, Arlington Heights

Wed Mar 4, 2026 02:11 pm Cardinal News

Scene of a house fire on Pine Avenue that was quickly held back by police and stopped by firefighters Wednesday morning, March 4, 2026 (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington […]

LPR reader camera installed on the west side of Arlington Heights and photographed on November 14, 2023 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Arlington Heights, Flock Safety Agree to First Flock Camera System Contract with Privacy and Unauthorized Usage Penalties in Illinois

Tue Mar 3, 2026 02:28 pm Cardinal News

The Arlington Heights Village Board voted unanimously Monday, March 2, 2026 to extend contracts with Flock Safety for automated license-plate reader cameras (ALPR or LPR), but the approval occurred after the Flock Safety connection with […]

Alex R. Pacino (Alexander Pacino), charged with Fleeing and Eluding in Arlington Heights, Tuesday, February 10, 2026, booked for Home Invasion, Discharge of a Firearm "NO BOND" February 21, 2026 at Cook County Jail Division 6 (SOURCE: Cook County Sheriff's Office)

Home Invasion Court Report; 9-1-1 Audio; Medal of Valor Awards for 5 Arlington Heights PD Officers, Sergeant, Police Commander Scheduled

Mon Mar 2, 2026 08:10 pm Cardinal News

Emergency 911 call reveals couple’s ordeal during Arlington Heights during armed home invasion, before standoff with SWAT on Chestnut Avenue (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ For their heroism in rescuing two adult residents out of […]

Home Invasion Suspect Alex Pacino’s Busy February: Fled Traffic Stop, Arrested, Released, Home Invasion, Surrenders, Detained Pre-Trial

Mon Mar 2, 2026 12:08 pm Cardinal News

In a February 10, 2026 arrest report released by the Arlington Heights Police Department regarding soon-to-be February 19, 2026 home invasion suspect Alex R. Pacino, the police indicated that Pacino was arrested in the parking […]

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