North Chicago Fire Department

Firefighters in Lake County, Illinois working to extricate a driver at Route 41 and Route 137 (Buckley Road) in North Chicago, Friday night, October 17, 2025 (Craig/CapturedNews)

Driver Trapped After Crashing into Back of Semi-Trailer Truck at Route 41 and Route 137 in North Chicago

Sat Oct 18, 2025 09:23 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from North Chicago responded about 8:06 p.m. Friday, October 17, 2025 to a report of a crash with injuries and entrapment at Route 41 and Route 137 (Buckley Road). Police, firefighters […]

Evidence gathering for man shot on the street near Victoria Avenue and 17th Street in North Chicago Wednesday evening, April 23, 2025 (Craig/CapturedNews).

Suspect Identified in Gang-Related Murder of Carl P. Marder-Grant Near Victoria Ave and 17th St in North Chicago

Sun Apr 27, 2025 08:56 am Cardinal News

Following a thorough investigation, Lake County Task Force Investigators and North Chicago Detectives determined that suspect Carlos D. Marchan, 25, of the 1000 block of Jackson Street, North Chicago, is responsible for shooting and killing […]

Man shot on the street near Victoria Avenue and 17th Street in North Chicago Wednesday evening, April 23, 2025 (Craig/CapturedNews)

Identity Release for Victim of Shooting Near Victoria Ave and 17th St in North Chicago

Thu Apr 24, 2025 06:30 pm Cardinal News

North Chicago police officers, firefighters and paramedics responded about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, 2025 to a report of a person shot at a residence in the block of 1600 Victoria Avenue in North Chicago. […]

Vehicle hit apparently by at least eight bullets on Cypress Avenue in North Chicago on Saturday evening, May 20, 2023 (Craig/CapturedNews)

Two People Shot on Cypress Ave Near Sycamore Drive North Chicago

Sat May 20, 2023 09:33 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from North Chicago responded about 7:39 p.m. Saturday, May 20, 2023 to a report of a shooting in a residential apartment neighborhood in the block of 1400 Cypress Avenue in North […]

Firefighters direct several streams of water at a pile of burning mulch at the Mulch Center on 23rd Place in North Chicago on Sunday, November 20, 2022 (PHOTO CREDIT: Max Weingardt)

Firefighters Control Large Mulch Fire at The Mulch Center on 23rd Place in North Chicago

Sun Nov 20, 2022 06:42 pm Cardinal News

Firefighters from North Chicago responded about 2:08 p.m. Sunday, November 20, 2022 to a report of a large outdoor fire at the Mulch Center, 3023 23rd Place in North Chicago. Engine 152’s crew discovered the […]

Route 41 and Route 137 North Chicago (Image capture: September 2018 ©2022)

Man Struck and Killed by a Car on Route 41 Near Route 137, North Chicago

Mon Apr 4, 2022 10:59 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from North Chicago responded about 10:38 p.m. Sunday, April 3, 2022 to a report of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle at Route 41 and Route 137 in North Chicago. Police […]

Two Shot Dead in Alleyway Near Lincoln St and 10th St, North Chicago

Sun Sep 12, 2021 12:19 pm Cardinal News

North Chicago police responded about 3:30 a.m. Saturday, September 11, 2021 to a report of shots fired in an alleyway of the 1000 block of Lincoln Street, North Chicago. North Chicago Police Officers arrived and […]

Two People Shot on Greenfield Ave, North Chicago: 18 Yr-Old Killed, 77 Yr-Old Hit by Stray Bullet While Gardening

Mon Sep 7, 2020 04:01 pm Cardinal News

Woman Shot Accidentally in Community Garden Police and firefighter/paramedics from North Chicago responded about 7:15 p.m. Sunday, September 6, 2020 to a report that two people were shot in the block of 2000 Greenfield Avenue […]

Police-Involved Shooting at 24th St and Dickey Ave, North Chicago

Sun Aug 30, 2020 05:36 am Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from North Chicago responded about 8:45 p.m. Saturday, August 29, 2020 to a report of a police-involved shooting in a residential neighborhood at 24th Street and Dickey Avenue. LIVE TRAFFIC MAP … […]

Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash on Skokie Highway (Route 41) South of Buckley Rd in North Chicago

Thu Feb 20, 2020 03:25 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from North Chicago responded about 8:32 a.m. Thursday, February 20, 2020 to a report of a crash in the southbound lanes of Skokie Highway with a vehicle on fire near the railroad […]

Woman, Age 23, Killed in Crash at Route 137 and Route 43 in North Chicago

Thu Apr 4, 2019 06:57 pm Cardinal News

North Chicago police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:00 p.m. Friday March 29, 2019 to a report of a crash with entrapment at the intersection of Route 137 and Route 43 in North Chicago. According to […]

Extrication of a Horse From a Horse Trailer Window Opening in Parking Lot at Full Moon Family Restaurant on Skokie Highway Near Lake Bluff, North Chicago

Thu Jan 11, 2018 07:34 pm Cardinal News

North Chicago police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:04 AM Wednesday January 10, 2018 to a report of police on the scene requesting a rescue extrication operation for a horse trapped in a trailer window opening […]

Hit-and-Run: Electrical Contractor Hit by Vehicle, Seriously Injured Near Building 5 Lovell Federal Health Center, North Chicago

Fri Dec 15, 2017 02:21 pm Cardinal News

Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center Police and Great Lake Fire Department firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:15 AM Wednesday December 13, 2017 to a report of a man hit by a vehicle near Building […]

HazMat Box Third Alarm for “Chili Pepper” Discovered in Package Containing Red Powder at James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center

Tue Sep 25, 2012 09:11 am Cardinal News

North Chicago Fire Department requested an extra alarm HazMat box about 1:04 p.m. Monday after red powder discovered in a package envelope was dispersed by a ventilation fan at the James A. Lovell Federal Health […]

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