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John J. Nolan, arson suspect unincorporated Antioch

Arson: Twin Lakes, Wisconsin Resident Lights Up Girl’s Diesel Tank in Unincorporated Antioch After She Turns Him Down for a Date

Sat Apr 27, 2019 03:45 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies and Antioch firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:00 a.m. Sunday April 7, 2019 to a residence in the block of 42900 North Pedersen Lane in unincorporated Antioch, to a report of a diesel […]

Chicago Ranked 18th Most Polluted City, High Ozone Grade of F in Cook, Lake, McHenry, DuPage Counties

Sat Apr 27, 2019 10:49 am Cardinal News

A new report on air quality from the American Lung Association found that Chicago is the 18th most polluted city in the US for ozone pollution. Although Cook, Lake, McHenry and DuPage counties were graded […]

Naperville Police Alert: Scammers Are Phishing, Using Employee Login Info to Divert Direct Deposits

Thu Apr 25, 2019 11:45 pm Cardinal News

Naperville posted an alert on their official Facebook page Thursday April 25, 2019 advising the community of a relatively new scam being reported across the country that is diverting employees’ paychecks into other accounts. Scammers […]

Beach Park Ammonia Leak Timeline; Newport Township Firefighter Among 7 Patients in Critical Condition

Thu Apr 25, 2019 07:24 pm Cardinal News

The patients include one firefighter and six others who are at Vista Medical Center in Waukegan. The anhydrous ammonia leaking from one or both of two 2-ton tanks being transported on a trailer by a […]

Calm Conditions with Little Wind Thursday Morning May Have Exacerbated Ammonia Leak Effects in Beach Park

Thu Apr 25, 2019 07:20 pm Cardinal News

Beach Park officials notified anyone living within a one-mile radius of the spill to stay indoors, keep their doors and windows closed, and turn off any air conditioning or ventilation systems. That shelter-in-place order was […]

Outdoor Press Conference 7:40 AM Thursday for Beach Park Hazmat Involving Anhydrous Ammonia

Thu Apr 25, 2019 08:41 am Cardinal News

Information from a 7:40 a.m. Press Conference with Lake County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Christopher Covelli and Lake Forest Fire Chief Mike Gallo. Important points of Press Conference … Report of vehicle fire, but smoke was […]

What Are the First Aid Procedures and Health Factors Related to Anhydrous Ammonia Leaks?

Thu Apr 25, 2019 06:50 am Cardinal News

Following is the CAMEO information for an Anhydrous Ammonia leak. CAMEO or Computer-Aided Management of Emergency Operations is a system of software applications and tools that interact with weather data to respond to hazmat chemical […]

Joann Cunningham, homicide suspect Crystal Lake

Parents of Missing Andrew “AJ” Freund Charged with Murder After Body Found Wrapped in Plastic in Shallow Grave Near Woodstock

Wed Apr 24, 2019 02:48 pm Cardinal News

The parents of 5-year-old Crystal Lake boy Andrew “AJ” Freund have been charged with his murder. Police believe that Andrew “AJ” Freund’s body was found Wednesday April 24, 2019, after he’d been missing six days. […]

Before Press Conference, “Sources Say” Body of Missing Crystal Lake 5 Yr-Old Found in Field South of Woodstock

Wed Apr 24, 2019 01:25 pm Cardinal News

While a noon press conference was delayed, police sources have told Chicago media that the body of Andrew “AJ” Freund, the 5-year-old boy missing from Crystal Lake, was found in a field about four miles […]

Crystal Lake Police, FBI Scheduled to Hold Press Conference About Noon Wednesday April 24, 2019

Wed Apr 24, 2019 10:26 am Cardinal News

Crystal Lake police planned to provide an update Wednesday on their investigation into the disappearance of 5-year-old Andrew “A.J.” Freund, who was reported missing last week. There was police activity Wednesday morning near the intersection […]

CBS 2 Chicago’s Dana Koslov Helps Collapsed Drug Overdose Victim While Reporting on Drug Overdoses in East Garfield Park Neighborhood

Wed Apr 24, 2019 04:55 am Cardinal News

CBS 2 Chicago’s Dana Kozlov was doing a report about Chicago’s drug epidemic, and she rushed to help a victim who overdosed right in front of her. CBS 2 Chicago’s Dana Koslov was in the […]

Police Visited A.J. Freund’s Family’s Home in Crystal Lake 10 Times in Past 5 Years; Found Decrepit, Dirty Conditions

Tue Apr 23, 2019 08:31 pm Cardinal News

CBS 2 Chicago’s Audrina Bigos reports the family of a little boy missing since last week had been visited by law enforcement multiple times over the years. Chicago media TV stations and newspapers took a […]

Des Plaines Firefighter Dies After Motorcycle Crash with Car on Old McHenry Rd near St. Matthew Lutheran Church Easter Morning

Tue Apr 23, 2019 06:37 pm Cardinal News

Lake Zurich firefighter/paramedics and Hawthorn Woods police responded about 10:07 a.m. Sunday April 21, 2019 to a report of a car vs motorcycle crash in front of St. Matthew Lutheran Church and School, 24500 North […]

Adult Male Body Found in Apartment Complex Retention Pond Just West of Walmart at Route 173 and Kenosha Rd, Zion

Mon Apr 22, 2019 07:24 pm Cardinal News

Zion police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:30 a.m. Monday April 22, 2019 to a report that a body was found in a retention pond in the block of 1500 Lorelei Drive, just north of Route […]

Driver from Zion Charged with Felony Aggravated DUI Involving Death After Hitting Pedestrian on SB I-94 Near Skokie

Mon Apr 22, 2019 05:14 pm Cardinal News

Illinois State Police Monday April 22, 2019 announced the arrest of a male driver of a gray Honda passenger car that fatally struck a passenger standing outside a truck on southbound I-94 near Skokie on […]

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