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Officials Release Identity of Pedestrian Killed on Butterfield Rd in Mundelein

Thu Sep 14, 2023 03:02 pm Cardinal News

Mundelein Fire Department, Countryside Fire Protection District and Mundelein Police Department responded about 11:36 p.m. Tuesday, September 12, 2023 to a report of a crash involving a vehicle and two pedestrians at Butterfield Road and […]

Fire from siding and roof of an attached garage at a house fire on Dearborn Lane in Vernon Hills on Monday, September 11, 2023 (SOURCE: Countryside Fire Protection District)

Extra-Alarm House Fire Also Damages Neighbors House on Dearborn Ln in Vernon Hills

Tue Sep 12, 2023 04:22 pm Cardinal News

Firefighters and paramedics from Countryside Fire Protection District and police officers from Vernon Hills responded about 12:15 p.m. Monday, September 11, 2023 to a report of a house fire in the block of 1100 Dearborn […]

Left Turn Vehicle, Head-on Crash with Motorcycle Kills Motoryclist at Lake Ave and Hillcrest Ave Near Antioch

Tue Sep 12, 2023 10:11 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Traffic Crash Investigators are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred in unincorporated Antioch over the weekend. Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies and firefighters and paramedics from Antioch responded about 2:20 p.m. Saturday, […]

Fire attack by Lincolnshire-Riverwoods firefighter on Rose Terrace in Riverwoods on Monday morning, September 11, 2023 (SOURCE: Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District)

Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Firefighters Stop Attached Garage Fire from Destroying House in Riverwoods

Mon Sep 11, 2023 08:06 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District responded about 7:20 a.m. Monday, September 11, 2023 to a report of flames showing in a garage and spreading to the living area of a large […]

Berwyn Fire Department Investigating a Possible Anthrax Exposure at MacNeal Hospital

Mon Sep 11, 2023 05:47 pm Cardinal News

Berwyn Fire Department responded about 5:30 p.m. Monday, September 11, 2023 to investigate a report of an Anthrax exposure at MacNeal Hospital, 3249 South Oak Park Avenue in Berwyn. A MABAS Division 11 Box Alarm […]

Driver Says She Was Distracted by Children in Her SUV in Crash that Critically Injured Bicyclist on Fairfield Rd Near Route 176

Mon Sep 11, 2023 11:41 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating a traffic crash that occurred on Fairfield Road near Route 176, and caused injuries that left a bicyclist in critical condition. Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies and firefighters and paramedics […]

Bullets, Magazines, Empty Beer Cans Found at Scene of Hit-and-Run Crash on I-94 Near Des Plaines River, Willow Springs

Fri Sep 8, 2023 10:29 am Cardinal News

Illinois State Police troopers and local firefighters and paramedics responded about 9:09 a.m. Friday, September 8, 2023 to a report of a hit-and-run crash with injuries at southbound I-294 at MM 21 Chicago. A 911 […]

Amazon Semi-trailer truck after a fire on I-90 near Barrington Road on Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Amazon Semi-Trailer Truck Fire on I-90 WEST East of Barrington Rd Near Hoffman Estates

Wed Sep 6, 2023 11:44 pm Cardinal News

Firefighters responded to a fire involving an Amazon semi-trailer truck during the morning rush hour Wednesday, September 6, 2023 (ABC 7 Chicago) YouTube Tips ⓘ Illinois State Police troopers and firefighters and paramedics from Schaumburg […]

Identity Released: Lake Villa Motorcyclist Dies in Crash with Hyundai SUV Near Independence Grove Dog Park on Route 21, Unincorporated Libertyville

Wed Sep 6, 2023 12:39 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies and firefighters and paramedics from Libertyville Fire Department responded about 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 5, 2023, to a report a car vs. motorcycle crash on Route 21 south of Casey Road, […]

Driver of Honda Civic and 2 on a Motorcycle Killed in Head-On Crash on US-30 Near Davis Rd, Big Rock

Sun Sep 3, 2023 06:19 pm Cardinal News

Three people were killed Saturday night in a violent head-on crash involving a Honda Civic and a Harley Davidson motorcycle on US-30 between Davis Road and the US-30 bridge over Big Rock Creek. Kane County […]

Canadian National crew at the scene where a Metra train struck and killed an elderly male pedestrian near Antioch Community High School Friday night September 1, 2023 (PHOTO CREDIT: Jimmy Bolf)

Elderly Adult Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Metra Train Near Antioch Community High School Stadium

Sun Sep 3, 2023 01:38 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Antioch and Metra Police responded about 7:10 p.m. Friday, September 1, 2023 to a report of a crash involving a pedestrian and a Metra train with injuries at the Canadian […]

O’Hare Shuttle Bus Driver Ejected in Crash with Wall Near Terminal 5 at O’Hare International Airport

Fri Sep 1, 2023 03:20 pm Cardinal News

Around 2:30 a.m. police said a shuttle bus, driven by an 80-year-old man, crashed into a light pole and concrete retaining wall near Terminal 5. Police said the driver was ejected from the bus through […]

Highland Park Resident, Effigies Punk Band Vocalist Killed in Crash with Delivery Van in Glencoe

Tue Aug 29, 2023 04:02 pm Cardinal News

Identity Released for Bicyclist Killed in Crash with Amazon Van John Kezdy was ID’d as the biker killed in a Glencoe crash near South Avenue and Sheridan Road (ABC 7 Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, […]

Peter F. Surdyk, charged with attempted murder along with other charges after allegedly stabbing his former girlfriend multiple times in the parking lot at the Lifetime Fitness Center Orland Park on Sunday, August 27, 2023 (SOURCE: Orland Park Police Department)

Former Cook County Correctional Officer Charged with Attempted Murder After Lifetime Fitness Orland Park Attack

Mon Aug 28, 2023 06:28 pm Cardinal News

Suspect in Custody After Domestic Stabbing A former Correctional Officer with the Cook County Department of Corrections is in custody accused of stabbing a former girlfriend multiple times in the parking lot of Lifetime Fitness […]

Bomb Threat Received at Daniel Wright Junior High School, Lincolnshire

Mon Aug 28, 2023 09:26 am Cardinal News

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Lincolnshire responded about 8:06 a.m. Monday, August 28, 2023 to a report of an “Active Threat” at Daniel Wright Junior High School, 1370 Riverwoods Road in Lincolnshire. Lincolnshire-Riverwoods firefighter/paramedics and […]

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