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Arlington Heights police received a report about 7:15 PM Wednesday of a battery   in the 2500 block of Hartford Court. Police received a report that four male teens got out of a pickup truck, rang the door bell, pushed the resident, and tried to grab the candy bowl. The four subjects ran back to the pickup truck and drove away. Offenders were last seen driving away toward Waterman Avenue or John Hersey High School. The pickup truck was described as dark blue, with big tires and "read loud."   The offenders were described as male/white subjects in their late teens. One was wearing a brown work coat.   Read this article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ...   http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Trick+Or+Treat+Shove+At+The+Door+On+Hartford+Court,+Arlington+Heights battery, battery just occurred, Halloween, battery Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Arlington Heights police received a report about 5:05 PM Wednesday of a residential burglary in the   200 block of South Chestnut Avenue. Police received a report that a garage was burglarized and a bicycle was taken. Read this article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ...   http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Garage+Burglary,+Bike+Theft+On+South+Chestnut+Ave,+Arlington+Heights burglary, burglary to residence, residential burglary, South, residential burglary Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Buffalo Grove police received a report about 4:19 PM Wednesday of a vehicle burglary in the 500 block of Lyon Drive. Police received a report of a vehicle burglary. Police received a report that a radar detector was taken from a vehicle overnight. Read this article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ...   http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Vehicle+Burglary+On+Lyon+Drive,+Buffalo+Grove vehicle burglary, burglary to vehicle, Buffalo Grove, vehicle burglary Buffalo Grove, Buffalo Grove, Buffalo Grove Police Department

Schaumburg police responded about 4:32 PM Wednesday to a report of a retail theft suspect detained at Target, 621 West Schaumburg Road. Police received a report that a retail theft suspect was detained by loss prevention personnel. Read this article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ...   http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Retail+Theft+Suspect+Detained+At+Target+On+West+Schaumburg+Rd,+Schaumburg theft, retail theft, shoplifting, shoplifter, Schaumburg, Schaumburg Police Department, retail theft Schaumburg

Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:46 PM Wednesday to a rollover crash at Nerge Road and Devon Avenue. Police and firefighter/paramedics reported to two injured in a two-vehicle crash. One vehicle was resting on its side, but no crash victims were trapped in the vehicle. Read this article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ...   http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Rollover+Crash+At+Devon+And+Nerge,+Elk+Grove+Village personal injury crash, personal injury crash Elk Grove Village, Elk Grove Village Fire Department, Elk Grove Village Police Department

Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:08 AM Wednesday are on the scene of a of a bomb threat at Home Depot, 600 Meacham Road. Police received a report of a bomb threat which apparently gave authorities reason to   search the Home Depot in Elk Grove Village. Cook County Bomb Squad is on the scene with dogs that sniff for explosives. Authorities were also searching the property for any suspicious devices. Read this article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ...   http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Bomb+Threat+At+Home+Depot+On+Meacham+Rd,+Elk+Grove+Village bomb threat, bomb threat Elk Grove Village, Elk Grove Village Police Department, Elk Grove Village Fire Department

Arlington Heights police received a report about 7:17 AM Monday of criminal damage to property at Pioneer Park, 502 South Fernandez Avenue. Police received a report that bathrooms were damaged at the park district building. Read this article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ...   http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Criminal+Damage+To+Property+At+Pioneer+Park+On+South+Fernandez+Ave,+Arlington+Heights retail theft, suspicious activity, suspicious activity Arlington Heights, retail theft Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police responded about 9:12 PM Tuesday to a report of a retail theft in progress at Target, 1700 East Rand Road. Police received a report that a group of juveniles with knives were cutting security cables in the electronics department. Two of the subjects had the knives. One was wearing a black-and-white hat, and another subject was wearing red shoes and white clothing. A total of four male/Hispanics, 17-18 year of age, were reported involved in the retail theft. One subject put headphones in his pants and one subject put merchandise in his sweatshirt pocket. Subjects headed toward the front of the store as police arrived. Two were apprehended outside, but one ran and escaped police by running south across Rand Road and then northwest on Rand Road. One suspect was not located. Two suspects were transported in custody to Arlington Heights Police Department Headquarters. Read this article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ...   http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Two+Of+Four+Na

Arlington Heights police received a report about 3:23 AM Monday of criminal damage to property at the Speedway Gas Station, 1902 North Arlington Heights Road. Police received a report that a large group of teens entered the Speedway building and were openly joking about robbing the gas station, and apparently took money from a change jar. The group left in a black Cadillac and a white Mitsubishi Eclipse. It is unknown if the Cadillac was an SUV or sedan. All subjects in the group (about 8-13 subjects) were described as male/black   wearing black and blue. They were also talking about gangs and shootings that they were saying took place earlier this week. Read this article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ...   http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Suspicious+Activity,+Retail+Theft+At+Speedway+At+Arlington+Heights+Rd+And+Palatine+Rd,+Arlington+Heights+Police+Department retail theft, suspicious activity, suspicious activity Arlington Heights, retail theft Arlington Heights

  9:43 PM Tuesday   LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 318 PM CDT TUE OCT 30 2012 COOK- 318 PM CDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...LAKESHORE FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... * LAKE SHORE FLOODING...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL RESULT IN   LARGE BATTERING WAVES OF UP TO AROUND 20 FT EARLY THIS EVENING   WITH WAVES SLOWLY SUBSIDING THROUGH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...THESE LARGE WAVES WILL BATTER THE BEACHES AND   SHORELINES LEADING TO COASTAL EROSION AND FLOODING...SIMILAR   TO WHAT WAS EXPERIENCED DURING THE SEPTEMBER 2011 STORM. SOME   OF THE MORE VULNERABLE SPOTS ALONG THE LAKE SHORE...INCLUDING   THE CHICAGO LAKE SHORE BIKE PATH AND PORTIONS OF SOUTH LAKE   SHORE DRIVE...AND ANY PIERS AND BREAK WALLS THAT EXTEND INTO   THE LAKE OR EXPOSED TO OPEN WATER WAVES...COULD BE   SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED FROM THESE LARGE WAVES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A LAKESHORE FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT ALONG THE LAKE. RESIDENTS ON OR

Arlington Heights police responded about 9:07 PM Tuesday of a suspicious incident in the 400 block of Circle Hill Drive. Police received a report that a man knocked on the door and said he was from the electric company. The resident told him that if he had paperwork, he should slide it under the door. The man refused and fled out the apartment building. The subject was described as a male/black, 20-30 years-old, tall and slender, wearing a white hat, white pants, and a black or blue jacket. The subject was last seen running to an apartment across the street. Read this article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ...   http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Suspicious+Person+At+The+Door+On+Circle+Hill+Drive,+Arlington+Heights suspicious person, suspicious activity, suspicious person Arlington Heights

Palatine police responded about 1:34 PM Tuesday of an attempted burglary in the   1100 block of West Chatham Drive. Police received   report that a man pushed his way into a residence of an elderly victim and said he had to check the water. The suspect immediately fled after ransacking a bedroom. The offender was described as a male/Hispanic who fled in a black vehicle. Read this article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ...   http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s='Check+The+Water'+Ruse/Scam+Burglary+On+Chatham+Drive,+Palatine ruse scam, scam, gypsy scam, burglary, burglary to residence, residential burglary, Palatine, ruse scam burglary Palatine, Palatine Police Department  

Palatine police received a report about 7:11 AM Tuesday of a theft from motor vehicles from U-Haul, 1235 East Dundee Road. Police received a report that catalytic converters were removed from vehicles overnight. At least 12 catalytic converters were reported missing. Read this article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ...   http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=At+Least+12+Catalytic+Converters+Reported+Removed+From+Vehicles+At+U-Haul+On+East+Dundee+Rd,+Palatine theft of motor vehicle parts, theft, theft of motor vehicle parts Palatine, Palatine Police Department

Mount Prospect police received a report about 7:31 AM Tuesday of criminal damage to vehicle in the 100 block of Horner Lane. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders spray-painted a Ford Mustang overnight. Read this article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ...   http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Spray+Paint+Discovered+On+Ford+Mustang+On+Horner+Ln,+Mount+Prospect criminal damage to vehicle, Mount Prospect, criminal damage to vehicle Mount Prospect, Mount Prospect Police Department

Arlington Heights police received a report about 9:13 AM Tuesday of criminal damage to vehicle in the 900 block of South McKinley Avenue. Police received a report that tires on a vehicle were slashed overnight. Read this article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ...   http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Tires+Slashed+Overnight+On+South+Mckinley+Ave,+Arlington+Heights criminal damage to vehicle, South, criminal damage to vehicle Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, Arlington Heights

  7:36 AM Tuesday   Wind Advisory URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 407 AM CDT TUE OCT 30 2012 [Highest winds expected expected between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.] LAKE IL-COOK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKEGAN...CHICAGO 407 AM CDT TUE OCT 30 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...TODAY UNTIL EARLY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY AT SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH   GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR THE   LAKE MICHIGAN SHORE. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS COULD RESULT IN MINOR WIND DAMAGE...   INCLUDING DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. HIGH RISE   BUILDINGS NEAR THE LAKE INCLUDING TALLER BUILDINGS IN DOWNTOWN   CHICAGO WILL EXPERIENCE EVEN STRONGER WINDS...POTENTIALLY WITH   OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH...JUST A COUPLE HUNDRED FEET   ABOVE THE GROUND. BE CERTAIN EVERYTHING THAT COULD BE   SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS IS SECURED. THE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS   MAY ADVERSELY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICL

  7:41 PM Monday   URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 343 PM CDT MON OCT 29 2012 LAKE IL-COOK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAUKEGAN...CHICAGO 343 PM CDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY... * TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY AT SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS   OF 45 TO 55 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NEAR THE LAKE   MICHIGAN SHORE. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS COULD RESULT IN MINOR WIND DAMAGE...   INCLUDING DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. HIGH RISE   BUILDINGS NEAR THE LAKE INCLUDING TALLER BUILDINGS IN DOWNTOWN   CHICAGO WILL EXPERIENCE EVEN STRONGER WINDS...POTENTIALLY WITH   OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH...JUST A COUPLE HUNDRED FEET   ABOVE THE GROUND. BE CERTAIN EVERYTHING THAT COULD BE   SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS IS SECURED. THE STRONG NORTHERLY   WINDS MAY ADVERSELY IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY   ON EAST TO WEST HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY

Buffalo Grove police responded about 4:06 PM Monday to a report of theft of a golf cart from the Buffalo Grove Golf Club, 48 Raupp Boulevard. Police received a report that a golf cart was stolen from the Buffalo Grove Golf Club golf course, and was last seen northbound from the first hole. The offender was described as a youth, 10 years-old about 4' 2". Police reported they were in pursuit about 4:22 p.m. of the suspect driving northbound on the golf cart. Developing ... Read this article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ...   http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Police+Pursuit+Of+Golf+Cart:+Stolen+Golf+Cart+ "Just+Occurred"+From+The+Buffalo+Grove+Golf+Club+On+Raupp+Blvd theft, vehicle theft, golf cart theft, golf cart theft Buffalo Grove

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Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:28 PM Monday to a hazmat level 1 with an explosion risk at a warehouse building at 3196 North Kennicott Avenue. police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a truck hit the side of a building and ruptured a valve -- causing about 50 gallons of diesel fuel to leak with some of the leak into the warehouse building. A local area near the building is evacuated near Kennicott Avenue and University Drive and also Kennicott Avenue and Dundee Road. Firefighters are working to stop the leak and checking explosive limit levels to monitor the chance of an explosion.   Read this article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ...   http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Hazmat+Response+For+Leaking+Diesel+Fuel+From+Truck+That+Hit+Building+On+North+Kennicott+Ave explosion risk, HazMat, HazMat Level 1, diesel spill, diesel spill Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire Department

Buffalo Grove police responded about 5:34 AM Monday of an animal complaint on Buffalo Grove Road north of LaSalle Lane. Police received a report that a citizen possibly saw a cougar run into the residential neighborhood north of Lasalle Lane near Buffalo Grove Road. No report of any sighting by police after Buffalo Grove police checked the neighborhood. The latest previous cougar sightings were reported in Schaumburg late September 2012, and Barrington Hills in early September 2012. Read comprehensive information about this article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ...   http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Possible+Cougar+Sighting+In+Buffalo+Grove+Near+Buffalo+Grove+Rd+And+Aptakisic+Rd

  4:15 AM Monday   LAKESHORE HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 352 AM CDT MON OCT 29 2012 COOK- 352 AM CDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...LAKESHORE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 4 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... * LAKE SHORE FLOODING...THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE SANDY ARE   FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES FROM MONDAY   NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. DUE TO THE LARGE SIZE OF THIS STORM   SYSTEM...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS OF 50 TO 60 MPH WILL OCCUR ON   LAKE MICHIGAN FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD FROM LATE MONDAY THROUGH   TUESDAY EVENING. AS A RESULT...WAVES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN END OF   THE LAKE ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD SIGNIFICANTLY...WITH WAVE HEIGHTS   OF 18 TO 23 FT LIKELY BY TUESDAY ALONG THE COOK COUNTY   SHORELINE. * TIMING...WAVES ARE FORECAST TO QUICKLY BUILD BY LATE   TONIGHT...AND THESE LARGE WAVES WILL CONTINUE FOR A PROLONGED   PERIOD THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE CONDITIONS GRADUALLY   IMPROVE. * IMPACTS...THESE LARGE WAVES WILL BATTER THE BEACHES AND   S

  4:17 AM Monday   URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 342 AM CDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH POSSIBLE NEAR LAKE MICHIGAN LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... COOK- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHICAGO 342 AM CDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... * TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHERLY AT SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH   GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE VERY STRONG WINDS COULD RESULT IN MINOR WIND   DAMAGE...INCLUDING DOWNED TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. HIGH   RISE BUILDINGS NEAR THE LAKE WILL EXPERIENCE EVEN STRONGER   WINDS JUST A COUPLE HUNDRED FEET ABOVE THE GROUND...SO BE   CERTAIN EVERYTHING THAT COULD BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO HIGH WINDS IS   SECURED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CON

Schaumburg police responded about 11:18 AM Saturday to an armed robbery 2337 John Rolfe Drive Schaumburg, il Police received a report of an armed robbery by a man with a knife wearing a white shirt with a red bird on the front. The 'victim' reported the 'offender' took the woman's wallet containing cash. The victim reported that the offender might have fled behind a 7-ELEVEN or a Hispanic grocery store nearby. An Extra Value wine & Liquor store is also located nearby. The 'offender' was described as a male/white in his 30's or 40's with blond hair shaved on the side with a mohawk, wearing a white T-shirt with a Cardinal logo on the shirt, jeans and combat boots that covered his shins.   The 'offender' was reported to be armed with a pocket knife about four inches long. A black wrist type wallet was reported taken with about $247 cash, a child's social security card, a LINK card and other cards. Police apparently learned that the repor

Mount Prospect police responded about 7:17 PM Sunday to a report of a residential burglary attempt that just occurred in the 300 block of North Prospect Manor. Police received a report that a resident was in the house when an unknown subject opened the screen door and the inside door and then left. Police arrived to search the neighborhood and noticed a Comcast truck in the street. No word on whether the Comcast employee went to the wrong house or if there was some suspicious activity. Read this article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Stranger+Attempts+To+Enter+House+On+North+Prospect+Manor,+Mount+Prospect