Wheeling Police Department

Wrong way driver is led in handcuffs past the destroyed and burned up minivan he was allegedly driving the westbound in the eastbound lanes of Palatine Road Saturday, May 1, 2021

Wrong Way Driver Crash with Minivan, Fire on Palatine Rd Near Wolf Rd, Wheeling

Sun May 2, 2021 05:30 pm Cardinal News

Luckily no people were killed or seriously injured in a crash involving a WRONG WAY driver going west in the eastbound express lanes of Palatine Road west of Wolf Road near Wheeling and Prospect Heights. […]

400 block of Allen Court in Wheeling (Imagery ©2021 Google, Imagery ©2021 Maxar Technologies, U.S. Geological Survey, USDA Farm Service Agency, Map data ©2021 Google)

Female Ruse Guests Helped 5 Armed Male Offenders Access Apartment for Home Invasion on Allen Court Near Hintz Rd and Wolf Rd, Wheeling

Wed Feb 17, 2021 01:30 pm Cardinal News

A report of a Wheeling home invasion that Wheeling police responded to about 4:40 PM Thursday February 11, 2021 near Hintz Road and Wolf Road Wheeling, was located at the Foxboro Apartments complex in the […]

Home Invasion with 5 Armed Suspects Near Hintz Rd and Wolf Rd, Wheeling

Thu Feb 11, 2021 05:19 pm Cardinal News

Wheeling police received a report about 4:40 PM Thursday February 11, 2021 to a home invasion at Hintz Road and Wolf Road Wheelng, IL. Police received a report that seven offenders were involved in a […]

Rollover crash scene at Walmart north driveway (SOURCE: NorthShore Updates)

Driver Apparently Avoids Serious Injuries in Rollover Crash on Lake Cook Road Near North Driveway of Walmart in Wheeling

Mon Dec 21, 2020 09:02 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighters and paramedics from Wheeling responded about 8:14 p.m. Saturday, December 19, 2020 to a report of a rollover crash with injuries and entrapment. Police, firefighters, and paramedics on arrival discovered a vehicle […]

Chicago Executive Airport Runway 30 runs diagonal to the left margin, Runway 34 runs diagonal to the top margin (Imagery ©2020 Google, Imagery ©2020 Maxar Technologies, U.S. Geological Survey, USDA Farm Service Agency, Map data ©2020)

Learjet Involved in Apparent Runway Excursion at Chicago Executive Airport Wednesday Night in Rainy Conditions

Thu Oct 22, 2020 07:15 pm Cardinal News

Learjet in grass after landing on runway at Chicago Executive Airport in Prospect Heights / Wheeling, Illinois. Police and firefighter/paramedics from Prospect Heights and Wheeling responded about 11:14 p.m. Wednesday, October 22, 2020 for an […]

Pedestrian hit by car at drive to Walmart from Lake Cook Road, Wheeling

Adult Woman with a Walker Hit by Car, Seriously Injured at Walmart North Driveway to Lake Cook Rd, Wheeling

Sat Oct 10, 2020 11:32 pm Cardinal News

A woman using a walker was hit by a car and seriously injured at the driveway entrance to Walmart on Lake Cook Road in Wheeling, Illinois. Police and firefighter/paramedics from Wheeling responded about 10:46 p.m. […]

White car over sidewalk at crash on Hintz Road near Mark Lane, Wheeling

Crash with Injuries on Hintz Road Near Mark Lane in Wheeling

Thu Oct 8, 2020 08:26 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Wheeling responded about 6:17 p.m. Thursday, October 8, 2020 to a report of a crash with injuries in the block of 1400 West Hintz Road. Prospect Heights firefighter/paramedics were dispatched to […]

Truck SUV crash at Wolf Rod and Messner Drive, Wheeling

Two Dead After Crash Involving Box Truck and Large SUV at Wolf Rd and Messner Dr, Wheeling

Wed Sep 30, 2020 12:02 pm Cardinal News

Police and firefighter/paramedics from Wheeling and Prospect Heights responded about 7:45 a.m. Wednesday, September 30, 2020 to a report of a crash with entrapment and ejection at Wolf Rod and Messner Drive in Wheeling. Firefighter/paramedics […]

Duplex fire involving two buildings on Chippewa Trail in Wheeling (PHOTO CREDIT: neighbors photo)

Two Duplex Fires with Fire Through the Roof on Both Buildings on Chippewa Trail Wheeling

Sat Aug 22, 2020 05:48 pm Cardinal News

Exterior fire ignites siding, seriously damages 2 townhouse duplexes on Chippewa Trail, Wheeling. Police and firefighter/paramedics from Wheeling responded about 5:40 p.m. Saturday August 22, 2020 to a report of a townhouse fire in the […]

Mobile home fire in Wheeling on Friday July 10, 2020

Mobile Home Fire Destroyed, Adjacent Mobile Homes Damaged on Brougham Drive in Wheeling

Fri Jul 10, 2020 09:19 pm Cardinal News

Wheeling mobile home fire spreads to adjacent mobile homes on Brougham Drive. Police and firefighter/paramedics from Wheeling responded about 3:49 p.m. Friday July 10, 2020 to a report of a mobile home fire in the […]

Strong Arm Robbery Investigated at Schwind Crossing Shopping Center at Lake Cook Rd and Weiland Rd, Wheeling

Sat Jun 27, 2020 11:45 am Cardinal News

Police from Wheeling responded about 8:00 p.m. Friday June 26, 2020 to a report of a strong arm robbery at the Schwind Crossings shopping center at or near the GameStop at Lake Cook Road and […]

Two Killed in High-Speed Crash with Fire on Lake Cook Road East of Northgate Parkway Wheeling

Wed Jun 24, 2020 01:55 pm Cardinal News

Crash investigation scene following a fatal crash with fire on Lake Cook Road east of Northgate Parkway. Police and firefighter/paramedics from Wheeling responded about 7:41 p.m. Tuesday June 23, 2020 to a report of a […]

Jose Fermin Zavala-Hernandez (SOURCE: La Porte County Sheriff's Office Indiana)

Wheeling Fugitive Suspected of Fatally Running Down Man on Equestrian Drive Near Elmhurst Rd Captured in La Porte County, Indiana

Fri Jun 19, 2020 06:42 pm Cardinal News

A Wheeling male resident suspected of fatally running down a man in a stolen SUV Wednesday May 20, 2020 was arrested early Wednesday June 17, 2020 following a police chase of a stolen vehicle in […]

Armed Robbery at Dundee Rd and Milwaukee Ave, Wheeling

Thu Jun 18, 2020 08:35 pm Cardinal News

Wheeling police responded about 8:05 PM Thursday June 18, 2020 to an armed robbery at Dundee Road and Milwaukee Avenue Wheeling, IL. Police received a report that a victim was robbed by three male offenders […]

Jose Fermin Zavala-Hernandez, Wheeling homicide suspect

Wheeling Homicide Suspect on Equestrian Dr Dragged Pedestrian with SUV; Recently Arrested on Sunset Dr and Pine Ave in Arlington Heights After Running from Unusual Crash on Arlington Heights Rd

Thu May 21, 2020 11:59 pm Cardinal News

2nd Time Suspect Ran from Crash in 17 Days Wheeling Homicide investigation on Equestrian Drive after Hit-and-Run crash just east of Elmhurst Road. Wheeling police investigators report that a male offender that struck, dragged and […]

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