Illinois

Sharon Ams, of Arlington Heights, Killed in Crash on Route 12 near Mackwood Dr, Richmond

Mon Aug 13, 2012 02:12 pm Cardinal News

McHenry County Sheriff and Richmond Fire Protection District firefighters responded about 11:58 a.m. Saturday to a report of a crash on Route 12 south of Mackwood Drive. Sheriff’s deputies and firefighter/paramedics received a report of […]

Megabus Crash Double-decker Crash in Interstate 55 Near Litchfield

Thu Aug 2, 2012 06:22 pm Cardinal News

A double-decker Megabus traveling from Chicago to Kansas City slammed into a concrete bridge-support pillar along a southern Illinois interstate near Litchfield. One person was killed and over 20 injured after a Megabus Double-decker bus […]

What Are the Effects of Dryness And Drought 2012 in the United States?

Wed Jul 25, 2012 12:21 pm Cardinal News

U.S. Drought Monitor Map for July 17, 2012 (See current data at droughtmonitor.unl.edu). As of July 23, 2012 the United States is experiencing the worst drought conditions since 1956. Currently the drought is considered in […]

Chicago in Top 5 Foreclosure Cities; Illinois Foreclosure Activity Up 29 Percent from April to May

Thu Jun 14, 2012 11:31 am Cardinal News

Chicago, Illinois along with Miami, Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Los Angeles, California; and Phoenix, Arizona have the status of the cities with the top foreclosure activity in the United States. Foreclosure rates in Chicago amount […]

AMBER ALERT: Moriah Milan and Audermar Peterson Allegedly Abducted by Nyway Abbaa in Peoria

Thu May 10, 2012 04:57 pm Cardinal News

At the request of the Peoria Police Department, the ILLINOIS EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM is activated for an Amber Alert. Two children were abducted from 330 SW Washington, Peoria at 10:20 a.m. today, Thursday, May 10, […]

Weather Radar at Approximate Time of the Harrisburg, Illinois Tornado — Wed. Feb. 29, 2012 at 5:00 AM CST

Wed Feb 29, 2012 02:03 pm Cardinal News

Still image from Weather Underground archived loop Paducah, Kentucky radar at 5:00 a.m. CST — about the time of Harrisburg, Illinois tornado (Weather Underground — Live Paducah Radar) Weather forecast for Harrisburg, Illinois as of […]

Major Arson Fire at Westclox Building Complex in Peru, Illinois

Sun Jan 1, 2012 01:34 pm Cardinal News

The Westclox building went up in flames at the break of the New Year. The fire reportedly was started by a pair of local teenagers. Video from the early hours of Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012. […]

VIDEO: Black Friday Violence Roundup from Oakland, California to Niles, Illinois to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Fri Nov 25, 2011 06:34 pm Cardinal News

VIDEO: Get off my foot! A mob fights for 4GB memory cards at Walmart in Oakland, California. Girls and moms were reported to be punching each other over a special deal on yoga pants at […]

John Hanlon Killed By Gunshot Wound in Deer Hunting Accident Near East DuBuque/Menominee, Illinois

Tue Nov 22, 2011 08:48 pm Cardinal News

John P. Hanlon The Menominee-Dunleith Fire Department, Jo Daviess County Sheriff’s Office, East Dubuque police, Illinois State Police and Illinois Conservation police responded to a 911 call about 5:30 a.m. Saturday, November 19, 2011 […]

Springfield Radiation Oncologist Dr. Thomas G. Shanahan Death at Home Investigated; Neck Wounds Consistent with Suicide

Sun Nov 13, 2011 05:21 am Cardinal News

Springfield, Illinois firefighter/paramedics and police responded to the home of Dr. Thomas Shanahan about 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 8, 2011. Shanahan was found unresponsive by a neighbor outside, near his home. Soon after the discovery, […]

Winter Weather Advisory for Galena, Illinois: 3″ Forecast

Wed Nov 9, 2011 10:52 am Cardinal News

Thunder snow with the first accumulating snow for the far northwest corner of Illinois is occurring today. Snow showers possible Thursday morning in Arlington Heights before 9:00 a.m. — no accumulation expected in Arlington Heights. […]

Train Derailment, Train Fire in Bartlett Near Spaulding and Gifford Rd

Thu Nov 3, 2011 07:36 am Cardinal News

Witness video at train crossing near Bartlett, Illinois. Bartlett firefighters and other area firefighters responded about 5:10 a.m. to a train derailment with fire near Spaulding and Gifford Road. A freight train on Canadian National […]

Train with Ethanol Tanker Cars Derails and Burns Near Tiskilwa, Illinois

Fri Oct 7, 2011 03:39 pm Cardinal News

Video at Night: Explosions shook the north-central Ill. village of Tiskilwa Friday when a freight train loaded with highly flammable ethanol crashed and ignited, sending bright orange flames jetting skyward and forcing the evacuation of […]

PHOTO: Funnel Cloud Spotted in Cary, Illinois About 7:35 p.m.

Sun May 22, 2011 11:55 pm Cardinal News

Photo of a funnel cloud near the intersection of Northwest Highway and Three Oaks looking west at about 7:35 p.m. CDT Sunday, May 22, 2011 [Courtesy Michael Ginsberg/3GSTORE.COM]. Photo taken during Tornado Watch 327 on […]

Dewayne Yarbrough Arrested for Possession of a Dangerous Animal After Alligator Seized from His Ford Heights Home

Sun May 8, 2011 04:17 pm Cardinal News

Cook County Sheriff’s Police removed a four-foot alligator from the home of a Ford Heights man who kept the reptile as a pet (Cook County Sheriff’s Video). Dewayne Yarbrough, 43, of the 800 block of […]

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