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Emergency landing on Milwaukee Avenue in Vernon Hills (Craig/CapturedNews).

Private Aircraft Emergency Landing on Milwaukee Avenue Near Trader Joe’s Libertyville, Vernon Hills

Fri Aug 5, 2022 11:51 pm Cardinal News

Police from Libertyville and Vernon Hills, and firefighters and paramedics from Countryside FPD and Vernon Hills responded about 10:15 p.m. Friday, August 5, 2022 to a report of an aircraft emergency landing on Milwaukee Avenue […]

Illinois Reports Among Highest Foreclosure Rates in the Nation — Cook County Up 258.2%

Tue Aug 2, 2022 02:08 pm Cardinal News

Samuel Stebbins, 24/7 Wall St. via The Center Square The worst inflation in 40 years has led to cascading effects, with consumer sentiment declining and gross domestic product decreasing in the first quarter of this […]

One Jackpot Winner in Illinois for $1.28 Billion Mega Millions

Sat Jul 30, 2022 08:10 am Cardinal News

Winning numbers for the Friday, July 29, 2022 Mega Millions game were 13, 36, 45, 57, 67, and 14 for the gold Mega Ball. There was also a match 5 winner in Illinois, along with […]

Gov. JB Priztker Tests Positive for COVID-19 with “Mild Symptoms”

Tue Jul 19, 2022 11:14 am Cardinal News

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker announced at 11:06 a.m. Tuesday, July 19, 2022 that he has tested positive for COVID-19, and is experiencing mild symptoms. The tweet declared, “thanks to anti-viral medications like Paxlovid and vaccines […]

Dead homicide suspect Trent William Millsap, suspect of killing NASCAR driver Bobby East (SOURCE: Westminster Police Department)

Suspected Killer of NASCAR Driver Bobby East Shot and Killed by Police in California

Sat Jul 16, 2022 06:04 pm Cardinal News

Westminster Police Officers in California responded about 5:51 p.m. Wednesday, July 13, 2022 to a report of a stabbing at the 76 gas station, located at 6322 Westminster Blvd in Westminster. The victim, NASCAR driver […]

Vice President Kamala Harris in downtown Highland Park (PHOTO CREDIT: Max Weingardt)

Vice President Kamala Harris Visits Site of Downtown Highland Park Massacre

Tue Jul 5, 2022 09:40 pm Cardinal News

Vice President Kamala Harris, previously scheduled for an event at McCormick Place, spoke about the “senseless” July 4 mass shooting where seven were killed and dozens more injured. YouTube Tips ⓘ https://twitter.com/MattHill46/status/1544486478541164545 Harris uses Highland […]

Early photo in downtown Highland Park after an active shooter/mass shooting incident at a 4th of July parade (PHOTO CREDIT: Max Weingardt)

Mass Shooting at 4th of July Parade in Highland Park Near 2nd Street and Central Avenue

Mon Jul 4, 2022 10:36 am Cardinal News

AT LEAST 13 SHOT WGN News coverage at Highland Park mass shooting at the 4th of July parade. YouTube Tips ⓘ Police and firefighter/paramedics from Highland Park responded about 10:15 a.m. Monday, July 4, 2022 […]

Illinois Gov. Pritzker, Chicago Mayor Lori React After Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade

Fri Jun 24, 2022 11:17 am Cardinal News

Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced sanctuary for women seeking refuge from states affected by trigger laws as she said states will weaponize the Supreme Court decision against women, against trans members, against black, Asian and other […]

FBI Chicago Warns of Increase in Sextortion Schemes that Target Young Boys with Their Own Videos

Sat Jun 18, 2022 02:15 pm Cardinal News

CHICAGO – The FBI Chicago Field Office is warning parents and caregivers about an increase in incidents involving sextortion of young children. The FBI is receiving an increasing number of reports of adults posing as […]

Heavy Equipment Company Caterpillar Announces Plans to Move Headquarters from Deerfield to Irving, Texas

Tue Jun 14, 2022 02:17 pm Cardinal News

DEERFIELD, IL – Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) today, June 14, 2022, announced the company will move its global headquarters to the company’s existing office in Irving, Texas, from its current location in Deerfield, Illinois. “We […]

Two Teachers, 19 Students Killed; Shooter Dead Active Shooter Lockdown at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas

Tue May 24, 2022 01:41 pm Cardinal News

Uvalde Police: Suspect Acted Alone Gov. Greg Abbott confirmed on Tuesday that 14 students and 1 teacher are dead following the mass shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde. YouTube Tips ⓘ Police and firefighter/paramedics from […]

Storm Prediction Center Tornado Outlook 8:00 p.m. April 29, 2022 to 6:00 a.m. April 30, 2022

Storm Chasers Capture Tornados and Funnel Clouds in Andover and Hope, Kansas

Fri Apr 29, 2022 11:40 pm Cardinal News

Tornado with violent motion tearing through Andover, Kansas close range Team Dominator with drone airborne. Very concerned about extreme damage YouTube Tips ⓘ Tornado outbreak in eastern Nebraska and eastern Kansas on Friday evening, April […]

Devil Pepper cartoon freeing Twitter bird with Arlington Cardinal approval (SOURCE: @remonwangxt)

Elon Musk Buys Twitter — Will Become Privately Held Company

Mon Apr 25, 2022 02:03 pm Cardinal News

Elon Musk and Twitter on Monday, April 25, 2022 announced a deal with Twitter going to Elon Musk at $54.20 per share. Twitter will become a privately held company, and existing stockholders will get $54.20 […]

A female robbery victim runs and attempts to seek help and take cover on the far side of a white SUV while she points toward robbery offenders that are chasing her in a silver Dodge Challenger in the Jewelry District in downtown Los Angeles (SOURCE: Los Angeles Police Department)

Los Angeles Police Seek Help from Public Identifying “Follow Home Robbery” Suspects

Fri Apr 15, 2022 12:44 pm Cardinal News

Los Angeles: In early 2021, the Los Angeles Police Department Robbery-Homicide Division (RHD), Robbery Special Section (RSS), identified an ongoing crime trend of follow home robberies. The suspects target victims in Los Angeles, follow them, […]

US-10 and Highway 65 in Blaine, Minnesota (Imagery ©2022 Google, Imagery ©2022 Maxar Technologies, U.S. Geological Survey, Map data ©2022)

Car Crash with Box Truck Caught on Video at US-65 and Highway 10 in Blaine, Minnesota

Wed Apr 13, 2022 01:28 pm Cardinal News

There is much to learn from the traffic camera video that captured a car vs box truck crash and aftermath at a ramp near an overpass at US 10 and Highway 65 (MDOT/FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. […]

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