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Des Plaines Police Investigating Gunfire Exchange by 2 Male Suspects at Restaurant on Algonquin Road Near Lee Street

Tue Mar 11, 2025 08:19 am Cardinal News

Des Plaines police received a report on Sunday afternoon, March 9, 2025 of shots fired by two male suspects in a parking lot of a restaurant on Algonquin Road in Des Plaines. The Des Plaines […]

Christoper Martinez Mendoza or Christopher Martinez Mendoza, charged with Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm – Direction of an Occupied Vehicle and and one count of Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon – No FOID after shots fired in Addison (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

Case of Shots Fired Suspects Crashed at I-290 and St Charles Rd, Elmhurst Began at I-290 and Lake St, Addison

Tue Mar 11, 2025 07:20 am Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Elmhurst Chief of Police Michael McLean announced yesterday, Monday, March 10, 2025 that Judge Joshua Dieden has granted the State’s motion to detain pre-trial a pair of Elgin […]

Message board (looking inbound to Chicago) at downtown Arlington Heights Metra train station frozen on train tracker display on September 30, 2024 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Metra Seeks Help from Train Riders to Rename Train Line Names

Mon Mar 10, 2025 05:50 pm Cardinal News

Metra is launching a survey and scheduling public outreach events in March 2025 to ask riders what they think about potentially renaming lines to make the system easier to understand for new and occasional riders. […]

Jason Crumpacker, charged with Burglary after break-in at smoke shop in Naperville (SOURCE: Naperville Police Department)

Joliet Resident, Naperville Resident Arrested Immediately After Break-in at Smoke Shop on Ogden Ave, Naperville

Mon Mar 10, 2025 12:46 pm Cardinal News

Naperville police officers about 2:30 a.m. Thursday, March 6, 2025 at were dispatched to a report of a burglary in progress at a smoke shop on the 1500 block of West Ogden Avenue in Naperville. […]

LifeNet medical helicopter at a crash scene on Plank Raod south of Pingree Grove on Sunday night, March 9, 2025

Two Killed in Crash with Fire on Plank Rd East of Switzer Rd South of Pingree Grove in Plato Township

Mon Mar 10, 2025 11:06 am Cardinal News

Kane County Sheriff’s deputies and firefighters and paramedics from Pingree Grove & Countryside Fire Protection District responded about 9:43 p.m. Sunday, March 9, 2025 to a reoprt of a multiple-vehicle crash near the address of […]

Phone Scammer Asked Northbrook Woman to Send Back Her New Xfinity Mobile Phone, Never Got Replacement

Mon Mar 10, 2025 04:12 am Cardinal News

Northbrook police received a report of a victim’s loss of personal property from a phone scam that occurred, Friday, February 21, 2025 in Northbrook, Illinois. The scam, initiated by a phone call from a scammer, […]

Petrica Valerian Balan, charged with Aggravated Identity Theft of a Senior Citizen and other charges (SOURCE: Elmhurst Police Department)

Damaged Car Scam Used By 2 Offenders to Distract Elderly Woman, and Steal Her Credit Cards in Elmhurst Grocery Lot

Sun Mar 9, 2025 04:47 pm Cardinal News

The Elmhurst police officer arrest two men accused of distracting a senior citizen in a grocery store parking lot, stealing her wallets from her car, and then attempting to purchase more than $6,000 worth of […]

Tajuan Brassel, charge with Attempt Armed Robbery in Oak Brook, Thursday, March 6, 2025 (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

Chicago Suspect Detained Pre-Trial Accused of Attempting a Robbery During Transaction Meeting, Oak Brook

Sun Mar 9, 2025 02:32 pm Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Oak Brook Deputy Chief of Police Robert Christopherson announced today, Sunday, March 9, 2025, that Judge Anthony Coco has granted the State’s motion to deny pre-trial release for […]

Juan A. Carranco-Salinas (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies Rescue People from Attack, Arrest Offender Who Chased Them with Knife

Sun Mar 9, 2025 12:38 pm Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a man overnight for assaulting multiple people with a knife. Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies responded about 11:45 p.m. March 8, 2025 to multiple 911 calls reporting a man inside a […]

Chase Parthe (left) and Paul J. Zawojski, multiple charges related to a personal injury hit-and-run and shots fired vehicle to vehicle in Lake County (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Two Park Ridge Males Accused of Hit-and-Run Crashes, Shots Fired While Driving in Lake County

Sun Mar 9, 2025 10:11 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested two men after they were involved in a hit-and-run crash and fired a gun at a witness who followed them. Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies responded about 4:55 p.m. Saturday, March […]

Swayne Carranza (left) Maria Lara, charged with resisting arrest and other charges (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Male and Female Charged and Released After Resisting and Fighting Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies in Grayslake

Sat Mar 8, 2025 01:08 pm Cardinal News

A Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy was patrolling in the area of Washington Street and Lancer Lane in Grayslake about 2:00 a.m. Saturday, March 8, 2025 when he observed a vehicle being driven without headlights illuminated. […]

Rep. Mace to Chicago Mayor Johnson: “This Is Why You Have a 6% Approval Rating Because You S**k at Answering Questions”

Fri Mar 7, 2025 10:50 am Cardinal News

ADDITIONALLY, ILLINOIS REPUBLICANS CALL CHICAGO MAYOR TO SPRINGFIELD FOLLOWING DC HEARING ON SANCTUARY CITY STATUS Rep. Mace asked a number of questions, including if the mayors hated President Trump more than they loved their country, […]

Hit-and-Run Driver in SUV Charged, Accused of Hitting, Killing Bicyclist Near Gold Pyramid on Dilleys Rd Wadsworth

Fri Mar 7, 2025 10:11 am Cardinal News

Following an extensive investigation by the Lake County Sheriff’s Office Technical Crash Investigations Team, the driver of the GMC SUV that struck and killed a female bicyclist in September 2024 has been indicted by a […]

Brandon C. Roberson, charged with possession of Child Pornography (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Lake County Sheriff’s Detectives Arrest Waukegan Resident Accused of Possessing Extremely Vulgar Child Pornography

Fri Mar 7, 2025 08:42 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Detectives arrested a Waukegan man for possessing hundreds of photos and videos depicting child pornography. Lake County Sheriff’s Detectives received a tip from an online cloud storage website indicating a device in […]

Woman Dies 35 Hours After She Was Hit By Cook County Sheriff’s SUV on Milwaukee Ave, Glenview, Des Plaines Border

Thu Mar 6, 2025 03:23 pm Cardinal News

Chicago woman Mercedes Smith, who was hit by a Cook County Sheriff’s Office squad car, died after a crash on Milwaukee Avenue near Greenwood Road near the border of Glenview and Des Plaines (ABC 7 […]

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