Lake County

Eric Dobrolinski, charged with Reckless Homicide and other charge after he sped eastbound on Lake Cook Road and hit a Jeep Cherokee whose driver was attempting to enter Lake Cook Road from Bloomington Avenue in Arlington Heights (SOURCE: Arlington Heights Police Department)

Arlington Heights Police: Felony Charges for 19 Yr-Old Speeder in BMW; Fatal Crash, Lake Cook Rd/Bloomington Ave in Jan. 2025

Wed Jul 15, 2026 07:58 pm Cardinal News

Following an extensive 18-month investigation of a fatal traffic crash case (AHP25-001508) that occurred in January 2025, the Arlington Heights Police Department arrested Eric Dobrolinski, 19, of Deer Park, Illinois. Dobrolinski has been charged with […]

Waukegan shooting scenes where two male adults were shot and killed Sunday night, January 26, 2025 (Craig/CapturedNews)

Two Male Adults Shot and Killed on Greenwood Ave Near Lewis Ave Waukegan Sunday

Mon Jan 27, 2025 12:38 pm Cardinal News

Two male shooting victims located on the same street in a residential neighborhood in Waukegan — near a ComEd right of way across the street — were shot and killed Sunday night, January 26, 2025. […]

Fatal crash on Lake Cook Road at Bloomington Avenue in Arlington Heights Saturday night, January 25, 2025 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Man Dies Overnight After His Jeep Cherokee Crushed on Driver’s Side by Speeding Driver, Lake Cook Rd, Arlington Heights

Sun Jan 26, 2025 11:01 am Cardinal News

Fatal crash investigation at Lake Cook Road and Bloomington Avenue in Arlington Heights on Saturday night, January 25, 2025 (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ The driver of a Jeep Cherokee died overnight at Level 1 […]

Family Pleas for Answers After Daughter Found Dead on Roof of Hospital in Sub-Freezing Temperatures in Waukegan

Sat Jan 25, 2025 08:38 am Cardinal News

Chelsea Adolphus, age 28, died after being found Thursday on the roof of Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan; and her family is pleading for answers (John Garcia/ABC 7 Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Family members […]

Death Investigation at Vista Medical Center East After Waukegan Woman, Age 28, Found Dead on Roof

Fri Jan 24, 2025 06:16 pm Cardinal News

A woman was found unresponsive on the roof of Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan Thursday morning, January 23, 2025; and was pronounced dead about 14 hours after she was discovered on the roof. The […]

Six Flags Merger with Cedar Fair; New Name Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: FUN)

Sun Jul 7, 2024 02:30 pm Cardinal News

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: FUN), announced on July 1, 2024, the successful completion of a merger of Cedar Fair, L.P. (“Cedar Fair”) and the former Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (“Former Six Flags”), effective July […]

Multi-Agency Crisis Outreach and Support Team (COaST) Receives Grant and National Recognition

Wed Jun 12, 2024 09:13 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff John D. Idleburg is proud to announce that the sheriff’s multi-agency Crisis Outreach and Support Team (COaST) received national recognition and a local grant last week. COaST has been recognized with a […]

Rand Road and Old McHenry Road, unincorporated Wauconda, Ela Township after storm, downed power line, Wednesday, July 26, 2023 (Google Maps ©2023).

Route 12 Closed Due to a Power Line Across the Road Near Old McHenry Road Unincorporated Wauconda

Wed Jul 26, 2023 10:23 am Cardinal News

Northbound and southbound Route 12 are closed north of Old McHenry Road, unincorporated Wauconda (Ela Township), due to a power line down across the roadway. According to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office, motorists are advised […]

President Joe Biden Signs Legislation Appropriating Nearly $5 Million to Lake County Infrastructure Projects

Mon Jan 9, 2023 12:59 pm Cardinal News

Lake County is slated to receive nearly $5 million in infrastructure funding as part of a new federal bill. In December, President Biden signed into law the omnibus bill that included federal funding for infrastructure […]

End of guard rail hit in a crash on Route 60 near Wilson Road in Wauconda Township Near Volo (PHOTO CREDIT: Craig/CapturedNews)

Woman Critically Injured in Crash on Route 60 Just East of Wilson Road Near Volo, Wauconda Township

Thu Sep 8, 2022 11:22 am Cardinal News

Crash at Road Construction Site Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies and Round Lake firefighters and paramedics responded about 6:55 p.m., Wednesday, September 7, 2022 to Route 60 in the area of Wilson Road, near Volo, for […]

Lightning Strike Suspected in House Fire on River Oaks Circle East in Buffalo Grove

Tue Jul 26, 2022 06:25 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Buffalo Grove responded about 4:40 a.m. Saturday, July 23, 2022 to a report of a house fire in the block of 0 to 99 River Oaks Circle East in Buffalo […]

President Biden Signs Legislation Appropriating More Than $14 Million for Lake County Infrastructure Projects

Wed Mar 16, 2022 01:36 pm Cardinal News

Includes $1 Million for New Lake County Emergency Operations Center Lake County, Illinois is slated to receive millions of dollars in infrastructure funding as part of a new federal bill. This week, President Joe Biden […]

A stolen Toyota sedan driven by armed robbers in an authorized area was struck by a southbound freight train north of this grade crossing at Route 173 (Rosecrans Road) and dragged to the crossing at Route 173 (Image Capture September 2019 ©2022 Google / Street View)

MANHUNT: Male Armed Robbery Suspect at Large Near Route 41 Between Russell Rd and Route 173, Unincorporated Zion

Thu Feb 10, 2022 08:00 am Cardinal News

Stolen Auto: Car vs Train Crash (Area of Railroad Tracks between Russell Road and Route 173) Police arrested a man wanted in an armed robbery in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin after a freight train hit a […]

Eric Rinehart, as candidate for Lake County State's Attorney

Republican Lake County State’s Attorney Mike Nerheim Loses Election Night Lead; Concedes Victory to Eric Rinehart

Thu Nov 12, 2020 10:08 am Cardinal News

Lake County State’s Attorney Mike Nerheim on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 conceded victory to Democratic challenger Eric Rinehart after recent votes processed after Election Day took away the Gurnee Republican’s lead and put him further […]

Campaign signs at Cook County Circuit Court in Rolling Meadows

Election Results for President and Vice President by City of Chicago and Chicagoland Suburban Counties

Wed Nov 4, 2020 07:45 am Cardinal News

Unofficial reports for the City of Chicago and suburban counties — including suburban Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will — showed that all except McHenry County reported leads for the Biden/Harris ticket over the […]

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