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Scene from the front yard of a fatal house fire on Magellan Drive in unincorporated McHenry early morning Wednesday, March 27, 2024 (SOURCE: McHenry County Rehab Canteen)

Identity Released for Woman Who Died in House Fire in Unincorporated McHenry on Magellan Drive

Thu Mar 28, 2024 05:38 pm Cardinal News

The McHenry County Coroner’s Office on Thursday, March 28, 2024, released the identity of a woman killed in a house fire early Wednesday morning, March 27, 2024 on Magellan Drive in unincorporated McHenry. Diana Haddick, […]

Head-on Crash on State Rd (Route 176) in Island Lake Injures 2 Drivers

Thu Mar 28, 2024 04:05 pm Cardinal News

Police from Island Lake and firefighters and paramedics from Wauconda Fire District responded about 7:09 a.m. Thursday, March 28, 2024 to a report of a head-on crash at 27555 State Road Island Lake — on […]

Woman Found Deceased in House Fire on Magellan Drive in Unincorporated McHenry

Wed Mar 27, 2024 08:18 pm Cardinal News

A woman was found deceased inside her home after a house fire with flames showing on two levels of a 2-story split level single-family residence was extinguished by firefighters in unincorporated McHenry. McHenry County Sheriff’s […]

Aggravated Assault suspect at Shell gas station in Libertyville about 1:20 a.m. on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 (SOURCE: Libertyville Police Department)

Offender Who Pointed Gun at Gas Station Clerk in Libertyville Wanted for Investigation of Aggravated Assault

Wed Mar 27, 2024 02:33 pm Cardinal News

Police officers from Libertyville responded about 1:20 a.m. Wednesday, March 27, 2024 to a report of a man with a gun at the trunorth Shell gas station, 2070 Shell Drive in Libertyville. The gas station […]

Woman, Age 73, Struck and Killed While Walking Near Route 120 (Elm St) and Oak Drive in McHenry

Wed Mar 27, 2024 01:00 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters, and paramedics from McHenry responded about 6:38 a.m. Wednesday, March 27, 2023 to a report of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle at Elm Street and Oak Drive in McHenry. Battalion Chief 1230 […]

Patrick Neal, charged with Armed Robbery and other charges (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Gun Trafficker, 2 Lookouts Arrested After Committing Armed Robbery on Undercover Detective in Lake County

Sat Mar 16, 2024 09:21 pm Cardinal News

Three people were apprehended Friday, March 15, 2024 after attempting to commit an armed robbery on an undercover detective during an undercover operation. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office did not release the identity of a […]

Armed Robbery at North Riverside Park Mall on Cermak Rd, North Riverside

Thu Mar 14, 2024 07:35 pm Cardinal News

North Riverside police responded about 7:00 PM Thursday March 14, 2024 to an armed robbery at North Riverside Park Mall 7501 West Cermak Road North Riverside, IL. Police received a report of a robbery at […]

Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office and Illinois State Police Bring Charges of Official Misconduct Against Waukegan City Clerk

Thu Mar 14, 2024 12:59 pm Cardinal News

The Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office brought charges of felony official misconduct and misapplication of funds against Waukegan City Clerk Janet Kilkelly after an extensive investigation by the Illinois State Police. Kilkelly is accused in […]

Darius Kirby, convicted of First-Degree Murder connected to shooting in Waukegan (SOURCE: Lake County State's Attorney's Office)

Jury Convicts Registered Sex Offender Darius Kirby: “Cold Blooded and Calculated” Murder of Jerry Reid

Thu Mar 14, 2024 10:59 am Cardinal News

A jury in Lake County Circuit Court convicted Darius Kirby, 34, of First-Degree Murder in connection with a 2020 shooting in Waukegan. The jury trial began on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, lasting 5 days. The […]

Identity Released for Schaumburg Woman Killed in Crash on Route 59, Lake Barrington

Wed Mar 13, 2024 01:26 pm Cardinal News

The driver of a Hyundai sedan killed on Route 59 north of Miller Road in Lake Barrington has been identified as 53-year-old Karen Flintz, of Schaumburg. According to the Lake County Coronery’s Office, an autopsy […]

Lake County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Shots Fired Near Sheridan Rd in Beach Park

Wed Mar 13, 2024 12:50 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating after a man fired several shots from a firearm during an altercation overnight Tuesday-Wednesday, March 12-13, 2024 in Beach Park. Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies responded about 12:05 a.m. Wednesday, […]

Schaumburg Woman Killed in Crash with a Semi-Trailer and a Lincoln SUV on IL-59, Lake Barrington

Wed Mar 13, 2024 09:10 am Cardinal News

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Major Crash Assistance Team of Lake County (MCAT) are investigating a fatal traffic crash involving a northbound vehicle and two southbound vehicles that occurred Tuesday afternoon on the east […]

April Reins, charged with Aggravated Battery to a Peace Officer, Attempted Felon Escape and other charges (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Woman Who Ran Over a Police Officer While Fleeing Police at a Waukegan Starbucks Tries Escape Via LCSO Sheriff’s Bathroom Ceiling

Tue Mar 12, 2024 11:51 pm Cardinal News

April M. Reins, a female jail inmate in Lake County jail who is awaiting court proceedings for the charges of Aggravated Battery to a Peace Officer, Aggravated Battery/Use of a Deadly Weapon, Possession of a […]

Cook County Health Arlington Heights Health Center, 3250 North Arlington Heights Road in Arlington Heights between University Drive and Dundee Road (CARDINAL NEWS)

Measles Exposure Alert for Arlington Heights CCH Health Facility and Stroger Hospital in Chicago

Tue Mar 12, 2024 12:11 pm Cardinal News

According to an announcement Monday, March 11, 2024 from Cook County Health (CCH), exposures in two facilities (Stroger Hospital Emergency Department and the CCH Arlington Heights Health Center) are related to two of the five […]

Rep. Mark Walker at Illinois National Guard's Camp Lincoln, hosting State of Illinois Bill Signings (PHOTO CREDIT: National Guard Lt. Bradfor Leighton/public domain)

Are Politicians Prioritizing Migrant Welcome Centers, Affordable Housing for Arlington Park Property Instead of Chicago Bears Stadium?

Mon Mar 11, 2024 01:11 pm Cardinal News

A quote from Illinois State Representative Mark Walker regarding affordable housing and welcoming centers for news arrivals begins in the WGN News video at 2:50. YouTube Tips ⓘ A quote from State Representative Mark Walker […]

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