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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 […]

Serious Village Manager concerned with public safety transparency, or wannabe social media star? Transformative work ("Fair Use") includes image of Arlington Heights police officer in SUV Ford Interceptor completing report of incident near Thomas Street and Waterman Avenue at Hersey High School by CARDINAL NEWS and social media work on X by Village Manager Randall Recklaus

Large Police Activity with Search Near Hersey High School 2 Days After Home Invasion on Chestnut Ave; Not a Peep from Village of Arlington Heights

Mon Feb 23, 2026 02:56 am Cardinal News

Police officers from Arlington Heights and Prospect Heights and Cook County Sheriff’s Deputies responded about 4:00 p.m. Saturday, February 21, 2026 to a report of a possible burglary-related crime at a residence near Thomas Street/Willow […]

Luis Enrique Maldonado, Domestic Battery/Bodily Harm (SOURCE: Arlington Heights Police Department)

Domestic Battery Arrest at Red Roof Inn on Algonquin Rd Arlington Heights

Mon Feb 23, 2026 01:05 am Cardinal News

Police officers from Arlington Heights responded about 11:00 p.m. Monday, February 16, 2026 to a report of a domestic battery at Red Roof Inn, 22 West Algonquin Road in Arlington Heights. Arlington Heights Police Department […]

Alex R. Pacino, charged with Fleeing and Eluding in Arlington Heights, Tuesday, February 10, 2026 (SOURCE: Arlington Heights Police Department)

Alex Pacino Had Just Been Arrested 9 Days Before Home Invasion in Arlington Heights

Sun Feb 22, 2026 11:38 am Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police officers arrested Alex R. Pacino on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 on Euclid Avenue in Arlington Heights just nine days before he allegedly committed home invasion on Chestnut Avenue on Thursday, February 19, […]

Alex R. Pacino, charged with Home Invasion - Discharged Firearm and Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm (SOURCE: Arlington Heights Police Department)

Police Release Arlington Heights Chestnut Home Invasion Suspect’s Identity, List Charges; But Omit Important Details About Case, and Suspect

Sat Feb 21, 2026 03:28 am Cardinal News

The Arlington Heights Police Department released the identity of a home invasion suspect accused of armed home invasion in the block of 800 North Chestnut Avenue in Arlington Heights that resulted in a 7.5-hour tactical […]

Open Garage Door Allowed Access for Home Invasion on Chestnut Ave, Arlington Heights, After Suspect “Cased Neighborhood” on Bicycle

Fri Feb 20, 2026 10:57 am Cardinal News

Scenes from multiple angles at home invasion police response on Chestnut Avenue in Arlington Heights (21:06 min:sec/CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ The Arlington Heights Police Department announced at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, February 19, 2026 that […]

Luckily No Injuries in Car Crash with Large Tree Service Truck at Euclid Ave and Douglas Ave in Arlington Heights

Thu Feb 19, 2026 09:20 pm Cardinal News

Car crash with large tree service truck at Euclid Avenue and Douglas Avenue in Arlington Heights (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 18, […]

Video of Suspect After Police Officers’ Successful Rescue of Homeowners and Long Standoff on Chestnut Ave, Arlington Heights

Thu Feb 19, 2026 07:48 pm Cardinal News

Home invasion suspect “Alex” apprehended after 7-hour standoff on Chestnut Avenue in Arlington Heights with video of rifle position on Bearcat, unknown assembly by NIPAS peronnel, and suspect “Alex” on a bicycle (captured on Ring […]

Heroic Fire Rescue of 2 Adults by Neighbors on Dryden Ave Near Clarendon St in Arlington Heights

Wed Feb 4, 2026 04:16 pm Cardinal News

Neighbors rescue two adults from fire that destroyed garage on Dryden Avenue near Clarendon Street, Arlington Heights (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ Neighbors near Dryden Avenue and Clarendon Street rescued two adult neighbors from a […]

State Rep. Mary Beth Canty (D) (SOURCE: Illinois General Assembly)

Illinois State Rep. Canty Joins Over 600 State Legislators Nationwide in Statement Condemning ICE Killings, Occupation of Minneapolis

Sat Jan 31, 2026 02:17 pm Cardinal News

Illinois State Rep. Mary Beth Canty, D-Arlington Heights, has joined more than 600 state legislators from over 48 states across the country to release a joint national statement regarding the ongoing Department of Homeland Security […]

Two main aerials up from Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove at a house fire on Hintz Road near Kennicott Avenue Wednesday nights January 28, 2026 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Two Cats Die in House Fire Quickly Controlled by Firefighters on Hintz Rd Near Kennicott Ave, Arlington Heights

Thu Jan 29, 2026 04:13 am Cardinal News

House Fire on Hintz Road near Kennicott Avenue in Arlington Heights (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 5:45 p.m. Wednesday, January 28, 2026 to a report of […]

House Fire Quickly Extinguished by Firefighters on Hintz Rd Near Kennicott Ave, Arlington Heights

Wed Jan 28, 2026 09:02 pm Cardinal News

House Fire on Hintz Road near Kennicott Avenue in Arlington Heights (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ UPDATE FROM INITIAL REPORT … Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 5:45 p.m. Wednesday, January 28, […]

Male person of interest in vandalism case at Wheeling Township Republican headquarters office at 11:00 p.m. Sunday, January 25, 2026 (Provided image/CARDINAL NEWS)

Male, Female Persons of Interest in Vandalism Case at Republicans of Wheeling Township Headquarters on Rand Rd, Arlington Heights

Wed Jan 28, 2026 12:58 am Cardinal News

Police from Arlington Heights received a report this week of vandalism at the Republicans of Wheeling Township headquarters at 909 East Rand Road in Arlington Heights. Windows were marked up with obscenities with a black […]

Bearded man loaded into an Arlington Heights Fire Department ambulance at the Metra train station, 45 West Northwest Highway, Arlington Heights (provided image/CARDINAL NEWS)

One Transported by Medics After a Fight at the Metra Station Arlington Heights; Metra Train Delays, Broken Rail Near Park Ridge

Fri Jan 23, 2026 09:10 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 6:35 p.m. Friday, January 23,2026 to reports of a fight in progress involving two males near the Metra train station in downtown Arlington Heights, 45 West […]

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