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Case Against Westmont Teen Charged with Shooting Woman in Leg While Hijacking Her Car at Gunpoint Transferred to Adult Court

Thu Jun 2, 2022 12:52 pm Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin announced today, Thursday, June 2, 2022 that a sixteen-year-old Westmont resident accused in juvenile court of shooting a woman in her leg and hijacking her car at gunpoint has […]

Gary Kamen (SOURCE: Lake County State's Attorney's Office)

Deerfield Resident Gary Kamen Pleads Guilty to First Degree Murder of His Wife

Thu Jun 2, 2022 12:57 am Cardinal News

Gary Kamen, a Deerfield resident pled guilty to one count of First-Degree Murder — accused of killing his wife, Karyn Kamen in a brutal and heinous manner — on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. On Friday, […]

Thorntons gas station 601 Route 83 Bensenville (Image capture November 2021 ©2022 Google)

Two Suspects from Aggravated Vehicular Hijacking in Bensenville in Custody within an Hour with Elmhurst Police

Tue May 31, 2022 08:49 am Cardinal News

Bensenville police responded about 1:21 a.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2022 to a vehicular hijacking at 601 Route 83 in Bensenville, IL — just west of O’Hare International Airport in Chicago. There was a report overnight […]

White Chevy Traverse in a ditch with airbag deployment after a crash at Rand Road and Clover Hill Lane in Lake Zurich (PHOTO CREDIT: Craig/Captured New)

Eight Hurt in Crash at Rand Rd and Clover Hill Ln in Lake Zurich

Mon May 30, 2022 04:26 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Lake Zurich responded about 2:30 p.m. Monday, May 30, 2022 to a report of a three-vehicle crash with injuries at Rand Road and Clover Hill Lane in Lake Zurich. At […]

Detached Garage Fire Extends Damage to Six Other Structures on Scott St and Cedar St Des Plaines

Mon May 30, 2022 05:08 am Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Des Plaines responded about 5:07 a.m. Sunday, May 29, 2022 to multiple reports of a detached garage and a vehicle fire in the block of 2300 Scott Street in Des Plaines. […]

Paul Castelli, charged with Criminal Sexual Assault, Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse, and Grooming (SOURCE: Arlington Heights Police Department)

Investigation of Teacher Found with Student ‘In State of Undress’ in Arlington Heights Brings Additional Charges

Thu May 26, 2022 10:00 pm Cardinal News

Arlington Heights police investigators have arrested Paul Castelli again with new charges after investigators discovered new information about his sexual assault case. The initial charges occurred in January 2022 after Arlington Heights police patrol officers […]

Andres Leyva, convicted Aggravated Criminal Sexual Assault (SOURCE: Lake County State's Attorney).

Andres Leyva Found Guilty in Aggravated Criminal Sexual Assault Trial After Attack in Third Lake in September 2020

Thu May 26, 2022 04:20 pm Cardinal News

(Lake County, IL) Late afternoon on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, a bench trial concluded in the Lake County Courthouse with “guilty” verdicts on all counts. Andres Leyva, 31, was convicted of one count of Aggravated […]

Rotating storm path outline overlay with the radar image indicated by the right red-outlined object (SOURCE: NWS Chicago)

Tornado Warning, But Rotating Storm Cell Moved from Southwest to Northeast Just East of Arlington Heights

Wed May 25, 2022 04:00 pm Cardinal News

Tornado Warning (Radar Indicated) Arlington Heights and some other northwest and west suburbs were under a Tornado Warning activation because radar indicated rotation in a storm moving southwest to northeast in DuPage County and just […]

Arlington Heights Memorial Library US flagpole on Dunton Avenue

Arlington Heights Memorial Library Special Meeting to Discuss Clarification, Proposed Revisions to Flag Policy Wednesday

Tue May 24, 2022 10:30 pm Cardinal News

The Arlington Heights Memorial Library Board of Library Trustees will convene a special meeting on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at 6 p.m. in the Library’s Hendrickson Room to discuss clarification and proposed revisions to Policy […]

I-294 EAST crash MM47 on Tuesday morning, May 24, 2022 (Imagery ©2022 Google, Imagery ©2022 Maxar Technologies, U.S. Geological Survey, USDA/FPAC/GEO, Map data ©2022)

One Killed, One Hurt in 10-Vehicle Crash on I-294 EAST Between Milwaukee Ave and Central Rd, Glenview

Tue May 24, 2022 09:33 am Cardinal News

Illinois State Police, HELP truck crews, and firefighters and paramedics from Glenview responded about 6:02 a.m. Tuesday, May 24, 2022 to a report of a multi-vehicle crash blocking the left three lanes of southbound I-294. […]

Police from Metra (left) and Morton Grove Police Department at the scene of a fatal pedestrian incident near the intersection of Lehigh Avenue and Beckwith Road in Morton Grove (PHOTO CREDIT: Max Weingardt)

Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Metra Train Near Lehigh Ave and Beckwith Rd Morton Grove Saturday

Mon May 23, 2022 08:32 pm Cardinal News

Police from Morton Grove and Metra, and firefighters and paramedics from Morton Grove responded about 1:13 p.m. Saturday, May 21, 2022 to a report of a pedestrian struck by a train at Morton Grove Metra […]

View northbound on Hainesville Road at the Milwaukee District North Metra crossing showing the existing control devices on Monday, May 23, 2022 (Image capture June 2012 ©2022 Google)

Dump Truck Driver Killed in Crash with Milwaukee District North Metra in Hainesville

Mon May 23, 2022 11:43 am Cardinal News

A truck driver was killed after his vehicle was struck by a Metra train on the Milwaukee District North Metra line Monday morning in Hainesville — west of Grayslake and southeast of Round Lake. YouTube […]

Caitlin Marie Gallagher, teen girl struck and killed by Metra train near Geneva (gofundme Caitlin Marie Gallagher's Funeral Fund)

Geneva Teen Killed in Metra Train Incident Near Route 25 Overpass

Sat May 21, 2022 10:24 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Geneva responded just after 6:20 am. Tuesday May 17, 2022 to a report that a pedestrian was struck by a Metra passenger train under the Crissey Avenue (Route 25) overpass […]

Michael Gamboa, posting a threatening message on Instagram directed at school personnel (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

Addison Trail High School Student Charged after Alleged Threat Against School Personnel on Instagram

Fri May 20, 2022 03:24 pm Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Addison Director of Police Timothy Hayden announced today that an eighteen-year-old male Addison Trail High School student has been charged with posting a threatening message on Instagram directed […]

Fresh muddy tire tracks on the sidewalk along the north side of Dundee Road from a stolen vehicle

Seven Vehicles Were Stolen Sunday at Arlington Nissan, Dundee Rd in Arlington Heights

Fri May 20, 2022 08:27 am Cardinal News

Police from Arlington Heights received a report Sunday, May 15, 2022 that a commercial burglary occurred about 7:30 a.m. Sunday at Arlington Nissan, 1100 West Dundee Road in Arlington Heights, according to the Arlington Heights […]

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