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Theft of Wallet from Clerk's Counter at Meg's Liquors on S Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report on 10:31 PM Monday of a theft at Meg's Liquors, 1041 South Arlington Heights Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders took the victim's wallet containing credit cards, a driver's license and cash, from the service counter. The crime is reported to have occurred on Saturday, June 27, 2015 between 10:00 PM and 10:30 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 0:30 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+Wallet+From+Clerk's+Counter+At+Meg's+Liquors+On+S+Arlington+Heights+Rd,+Arlington+Heights

Police: Two Men and Woman on Surveillence Images Taking $1600 Worth of Liquor at Jewel-Osco on Rand Rd, Arlington Heights

On Wedensday, June 10, 2015 police say that the three offenders entered the Jewel/Osco at Rand Road and Palatine Road after midnight. Offender #1 is described as a male/black subject 5'11", 140 lbs, wearing a black/red Chicago Bulls baseball hat, black t-shirt and white shorts w/black stripes, entered the back storeroom on the Osco section and removed over $1600.00 worth of liquor in a shopping cart. Offender #2, is described as a male/black, 5'06", 140 lbs, wearing a black baseball hat w/red (possibly Chicago Bulls) emblem, a black shirt and black shorts. Offender #2 entered the store, began shopping and filled a shopping cart, as a distraction for offender #1. Offender #2 brought the shopping cart to the checkout isle after offender #1 left the store. Offender #2 told store cashier he left money in his car and left the store. Offender #3, is described as a female/black 5'08", 160 lbs, with black hair and blonde streaks, and with an unknow

Vehicle Burglary on East Oakton St Near Hickory Ave, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 9:01 AM Thursday of a vehicle burglary in the block of 700 East Oakton Street Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders entered the victim's unlocked 2010 silver Chevy Traverse. The offender(s) took cash and gift cards. The crime is reported to have occurred between Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at 08:00 PM and Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 09:00 AM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 13:00(hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Vehicle+Burglary+On+East+Oakton+St+Near+Hickory+Ave,+Arlington+Heights vehicle burglary, vehicle burglary Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Power Outage Near Roselle Rd and Kristin Dr, Schaumburg

Large power failure near Roselle Road and Kristin Drive reported Monday afternoon about 3:10 p.m. ComEd reports about 347 customers are without power. ComEd crews are investigating. A preliminary restoration time was quoted at 4:45 p.m. Customers Affected: 347 Crew Status: Crew Investigating Probable Cause: Under Investigation Estimated Restoration: Jun 29, 4:45 PM Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Power+Outage+Near+Roselle+Rd+And+Kristin+Dr,+Schaumburg power outage, power outage Schaumburg

Theft of Almost $2000 in Designer Glasses Frames at Lenscrafters on Rand Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 12:09 PM Saturday of a theft at Lenscrafters, 450 E Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender removed several pairs of designer glasses frames combined value $1,920. The offender is described as a male, 6'2" 175lbs., 50-years-old, short gray hair, last seen wearing a dark colored sweatshirt, blue jeans, black shoes, and frames with clip on sun glasses. The crime is reported to have occurred between Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 12:00 PM and Saturday, June 27, 2015 at 12:08 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 144:08 (hours: minutes) or about six days. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+Almost+$2000+In+Designer+Glasses+Frames+At+Lenscrafters+On+Rand+Rd,+Arlington+Heights retail theft,retail theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Record June Rain for State of Illinois, but Chicago's June Ranks 16th at the end of June 28, 2015

The State of Illinois is reporting record rainfall for June in 2015. Rainfall records go back to 1895. State climatologist Jim Angel reported this weekend that through Saturday, the statewide average rainfall total for the month was 8.91 inches, which exceeds the previous record June in 1902, of 8.27 inches of average rainfall in Illinois. More rain is forecast across much of Monday and Tuesday -- the last two days of June 2015. According to Jim Angel, four of the five wettest June months in state history have occurred since 1998. Chicago's record June is 10.58 inches, recorded in 1892. Including June 28, 2015, the month-to-date rainfall for Chicago is 6.33 inches, which ranks 16th. The following record June rainfall amounts in inches are ranked by the top ten rain-producing June months ... 10.58 in 1892 9.96 in 1993 8.89 in 1950 8.75 in 1967 7.81 in 2014 7.62 in 1926 7.25 in 1916 7.18 in 2009 7.09 in 1970 6.97 in 1928 The rainfall normal amount for C

Crash with Injuries at Eastbound I-90 and Route 53, Schaumburg -- 3rd and 4th Crash Today

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:04 PM Sunday to a report of crash with injuries at 42.058385, -88.038554 (Eastbound I-90 at Route 53 Schaumburg, IL). Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that of a crash. Schaumburg firefighter/paramedics responding to the third crash of the day at the I-90 and Route 53 interchange. A second rear-end condition -- the fourth crash there for the day -- occurred while firefighters were checking on the first crash. The crash occurred just east of Route 53 on I-90. Construction is ongoing in the area. A54 BC5 E54 T52 Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+At+Eastbound+I-90+And+Route+53,+Schaumburg+--+3rd+And+4th+Crash+Today personal injury crash, personal injury crash Schaumburg, Schaumburg Fire Department, Illinois State Police

Crash with Injuries Arlington Heights Road and Dundee Road Buffalo Grove, IL

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:20 PM Sunday to a report of crash with injuries at Arlington Heights Road and Dundee Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a crash in front of Buffalo Grove High School. At least two people were injured. First firefighter/paramedics on the scene reported two vehicles with heavy damage. A second ambulance was requested at 1:26 p.m. Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded with the second ambulance. A24 QUINT 25 A4 Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+Arlington+Heights+Road+And+Dundee+Road+Buffalo+Grove,+Il personal injury crash, personal injury crash Buffalo Grove, Buffalo Grove Fire Department, Buffalo Grove Police Department

Crash with Injuries Arlington Heights Road and Dundee Road Buffalo Grove, IL

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:20 PM Sunday to a report of crash with injuries at Buffalo Grove Road and Dundee Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a crash in front of Buffalo Grove High School. At least two people were injured. First firefighter/paramedics on the scene reported two vehicles with heavy damage. A second ambulance was requested at 1:26 p.m. Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded with the second ambulance. A24 QUINT 25 A4 Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+Arlington+Heights+Road+And+Dundee+Road+Buffalo+Grove,+Il personal injury crash, personal injury crash Buffalo Grove, Buffalo Grove Fire Department, Buffalo Grove Police Department

Dogs Attack Man at Atcher Park Near Jane Adams Jr High School on Springunsguth Rd, Schaumburg

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:30 AM Sunday to 720 South Springunsguth Schaumburg, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a man in his 40's was suffering from dog bites after a dog attack. The victim was reported to have been in the park near the football field. Firefighter/paramedics were advised that the dogs were under control by about 7:31 a.m. A51 E51 Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Dogs+Attack+Man+At+Atcher+Park+Near+Jane+Adams+Jr+High+School+On+Springunsguth+Rd,+Schaumburg dog attack, dog attack Schaumburg, Schaumburg Police Department, Schaumburg Fire Department, dog bite, dog bites, dog bite Schaumburg, dog bites Schaumburg

Wheeling Police Release Information About Arrest When Brother and Sister Resisted Police on Wolf Rd Near Dundee Rd

Wheeling police Friday released an original recent arrest report for two siblings after an internal investigation was initiated following their mother claimed in a Telemundo TV interview that an amateur video showed her daughter being treated roughly by officers. The daughter was restrained and taken into custody after she refused to back off when order by police who were questioning . Wheeling Deputy Police Chief Todd Wolff said the internal investigation and review of the June 6, 2015 arrests of the mother's son Christian Ruiz, age 19, of Wheeling and his sister Ashley Rodriguez, age 21, of Chicago. will likely take another week. According to the report, two Wheeling police officers and a supervisor responded to a call of a group of people fighting in front of the apartment building at 87 North Wolf Road at 7:42 p.m. Upon arrival, the supervisor reported seeing known gang members, Ruiz and a juvenile walking away from the area at a fast pace. Police reported the juve

Crash with Injuries on Southbound Route 53 near Dundee Road, Palatine

Illinois State police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:36 PM Friday to a report of a crash with injuries on 42.140215, -88.005763 (Southbound Route 53 and Dundee Road Palatine, IL). Police and firefighter/paramedics upon arrival reported the crash appeared to be under the Dundee Road bridge. Crews on arrival reported no extrication was needed, but a light pole was down across the two outside lanes. A second crash occurred near Lake Cook Road about 30 minutes after the first crash. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+On+Southbound+Route+53+Near+Dundee+Road,+Palatine personal injury crash, crash Route 53, Palatine Fire Department, Illinois State Police

Crash with Injuries on Southbound Route 53 near Dundee Road, Palatine

Illinois State police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:36 PM Friday to a report of a crash with injuries on 42.140215, -88.005763 (Southbound Route 53 and Dundee Road Palatine, IL). Police and firefighter/paramedics upon arrival reported the crash appeared to be under the Dundee Road bridge. Crews on arrival reported no extrication was needed, but a light pole was down across the two outside lanes. A second crash occurred near Lake Cook Road about 30 minutes after the first crash. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+On+Southbound+Route+53+Near+Dundee+Road,+Palatine personal injury crash, crash Route 53, Palatine Fire Department, Illinois State Police

Attempted Shed Break-in at Ivy Hill School on Burke Dr, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 9:21 AM Thursday of a theft attempt at Ivy Hill School, 2211 North Burke Drive Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders used a pry tool to damage the door latch and lock of a storage shed located on the north side of Ivy Hill School. Nothing appeared to be missing from the shed. The cost to repair the damage was unknown at the time of the police report. The crime is reported to have occurred between Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at 05:00 PM and Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 09:20 AM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 184:20 (hours: minutes) or almost 8 days. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Attempted+Shed+Break-In+At+Ivy+Hill+School+On+Burke+Dr,+Arlington+Heights attempted burglary, attempted burglary to residence, attempted residential burglary, North, attempted residential burglary Arl

Vehicle Burglary Attempt at Jewel-Osco Parking Lot on South Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 12:01 PM Thursday of an attempted vehicle burglary at the Jewel-Osco parking lot, 1860 South Arlington Heights Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders attempted to burglarize the victim's silver 2004 Oldsmobile Alero by damaging the trunk lock, while the vehicle was parked in the lot. No entry was made to the trunk/vehicle. The cost to repair the damage was unknown at the time of the police report. The crime is reported to have occurred on Thursday, June 25, 2015 between 09:00 AM and 12:00 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 3:0 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Vehicle+Burglary+Attempt+At+Jewel-Osco+Parking+Lot+On+South+Arlington+Heights+Rd,+Arlington+Heights vehicle burglary, vehicle burglary Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Village of Arlington Heights: "Keep Fourth of July Parade Parkways Clear"

Fourth of July parade-goers are requested to refrain from "reserving" space along the parkways aligning the Fourth of July parade route until 7 p.m., July 3, the night before the parade. Past practices of reserving a space with blankets, tarps, chairs, etc. to ensure a good viewing spot can cause damage to grass, impede pedestrians, and are problematic for homeowners along the route who may need to water their parkways, mow their lawns, or place their refuse and recycling at the curb for pick-up. The Parade starts at 10 a.m., Saturday, July 4 from Oakton Street and Dunton Avenue, travels south on Dunton Avenue to Miner Street and then east on Miner Street to Recreation Park, 500 E. Miner Street. The Parade and annual Frontier Days Festival is planned by a volunteer group of over 500 citizens. The Village asks everyone to be "a good neighbor" by refraining from reserving a space on the parkways until 7 p.m., Friday, July 3. Come out the morning of the Parade

Retail Theft of $1,200 in Liquor at Jewel-Osco on McHenry Rd, Buffalo Grove

Police received a report that a man was recorded on a security video stealing three cases of liquor about 1:20 a.m. June 10 out of a rear storage room at Osco, 79 N. McHenry Road. At the time of the police report value was estimated at $1,200. Corporate investigators with Jewel-Osco are pursuing the subject, whois believed to have stolen liquor valued at $11,000 from several Jewel-Osco stores. The crime is reported to have occurred Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Retail+Theft+Of+$1,200+In+Liquor+At+Jewel-Osco+On+Mchenry+Rd,+Buffalo+Grove theft, retail theft, Buffalo Grove, Buffalo Grove Police Department, liquor theft, liquor theft Buffalo Grove

Crash with Injuries, Motorcycle Down on Eastbound Euclid Ave Between Haddow Ave and Douglas Ave, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:53 PM Wednesday to a report of a motorcycle crash with injuries near Euclid Avenue and Douglas Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a one-vehicle motorcycle crash occurred in the eastbound lane of Euclid Avenue between Haddow Avenue and Douglas Avenue. The motorcycle rider was wearing a helmet, which showed significant scuffing on the right side of the helmet. The motorcycle also showed some damage to the right side of the bike. Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics transported the motorcyclist to Northwest Community Hospital. Paramedics brought the helmet to the hospital to help the emergency room physician understand the mechanism of injury. Arlington Heights police were investigating the circumstances that caused the crash, where Euclid Avenue has one lane in each direction. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingto

Man Knocked Out in Fight at Xsport Fitness on East Golf Rd Near Meacham Rd, Schaumburg

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:04 PM Tuesday to Xsport Fitness, 1321 East Golf Road Schaumburg, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a man was knocked unconscious during a fight at Xsport Fitness in Schaumburg. Initially police received a report that the fight was still in progress, but later received a report that the unconscious man, about 25-years-old had regained consciousness, and that at least two offender were at large in or near the fitness center. Police quickly secured the scene, and paramedics met with the patient after initially staging near the scene. No word on any arrests or charges. Incidents involving "at large" suspects in Schaumburg present a risk to the public because the Schaumburg police law dispatch channel is encrypted and cannot be monitored by neighborhood watch groups or the media. While the benefit of the eyes and ears of thousands of good citizens outnumber a handful police patro

Vehicle Hits Pole and Electric Transformer, Causes Power Outage and Smoke Scare at St Alexius Medical Center Doctors Office, Hoffman Estates

Hoffman Estates police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:09 AM Wednesday to a report of a power outage with smoke coming from vents and a plastic burning smell at a St. Alexius Medical Center Doctors Building, 1585 North Barrington Road Hoffman Estates, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report from a doctor's suite in Doctor's Building #2 at St. Alexius Medical Center. Hoffman Estates police first on the scene discover a vehicle had crashed into a utility pole and transformer supplying electricity to the doctors building. The person in the vehicle crash was initially reported to be uninjured, but one person was eventually transported to the scene to the St. Alexius Medical Center Emergency Room. Firefighters upon arrival reported no smoke showing, but during an interior investigation of conditions discovered the smell of smoke and a light haze. The smoke had stopped, and firefighters were working to ventilate the building by 10:26 a.m. Fir

One Person Injured at Apartment Fire on Forest Cove Drive Near Busse Rd, Mount Prospect, IL

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:27 AM Wednesday to an apartment fire at 1701 Forest Cove Drive Mount Prospect, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report from police first on scene that all residents were evacuated from the apartment. Firefighters also received a report that a pet was still located in an apartment. Mount Prospect firefighter/paramedics transported one patient to Northwest Community Hospital. The fire was reported under control by 9:28 a.m. Firefighters were performing a routine secondary search for victims by 9:28 a.m. Firefighters from Arlington Heights, Des Plaines and Elk Grove Township responded to the scene to assist Mount Prospect Firefighters. Firefighters from Arlington Heights, Prospect Heights and Rolling Meadows moved to Mount Prospect fire stations to provide coverage for the rest of Mount Prospect while firefighters worked at the apartment fire. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal

Bicyclist Hit by a Vehicle at Bode Rd and Roselle Rd, Hoffman Estates

Hoffman Estates police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:40 PM Tuesday to a report a bicyclist was hit by a car at Bode Road and Roselle Road Hoffman Estates, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a 12-year-old boy was hit by a vehicle. Hoffman Estates firefighter/paramedics transported the patient to Level I Trauma Center Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Bicyclist+Hit+By+A+Vehicle+At+Bode+Rd+And+Roselle+Rd,+Hoffman+Estates child hit by car, car vs bicyclist, car vs pedestrian Hoffman Estates, Hoffman Estates Fire Department, Hoffman Estates Police Department

Child Hit by Car and Trapped Under Car on Newton St Between Newark Ln and Navajo Ln, Hoffman Estates

Hoffman Estates police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:34 PM Tuesday to a report of toddler hit by a car at 330 Newton Street Hoffman Estates, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a 2-year-old was hit by a car and pinned under the car. Hoffman Estates Fire Department Ambulance 24's crew on arrival reported a child under a car and conscious by 2:36 p.m. Ambulance 24 was transporting the patient to the hospital by 2:49 p.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Child+Hit+By+Car+And+Trapped+Under+Car+On+Newton+St+Between+Newark+Ln+And+Navajo+Ln,+Hoffman+Estates child hit by car, car vs pedestrian, car vs pedestrian Hoffman Estates, Hoffman Estates Fire Department, Hoffman Estates Police Department

Theft of Apple iPhone at Gas Station Counter, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 7:01 PM Saturday of a theft at the Shell gas station, 3 West Algonquin Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders took the victim's white Apple iPhone 5, valued at $500, from the checkout counter at the gas station. The offender is described as a female Hispanic 20-years-old with a medium build. She was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans. The offenders was last seen leaving the scene in a white minivan. The crime is reported to have occurred between Friday, June 19, 2015 at 6:00 PM and Saturday, June 20, 2015 at 7:00 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 25:00 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+Apple+Iphone+At+Gas+Station+Counter,+Arlington+Heights theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, cell phone the

Theft of License Plate from a Pickup Truck on Vail Ave Near Sigwalts St, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 1:31 PM Friday of a theft at 44 South Vail Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders took the rear license plate from the victim's 2015 red Toyota Tundra. The crime is reported to have occurred on Friday, June 19, 2015 between 6:55 AM and 1:30 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 6:35 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+License+Plate+From+A+Pickup+Truck+On+Vail+Ave+Near+Sigwalts+St,+Arlington+Heights theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, license plate theft, license plate theft Buffalo Grove

Lightning Strike Causes Small House Fire on Wright Blvd Near Olive Hill Dr, Buffalo Grove

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:18 PM Monday to a report of a house fire at 2000 Wright Boulevard Buffalo Grove, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that lightning struck a house, and damaged the garage door, "trashed" the front yard, and caused "lots of debris" in the area. Residents reported no smoke was visible after initially seeing smoke. No injuries were reported. Firefighters upon arrival reported "nothing showing" at 12:22 p.m. Then firefighters reported that residents reported there is a fire in the home at 12:28 p.m. Buffalo Grove Battalion Chief upgraded the fire call to a working fire response, which brought firefighters from Arlington Heights, Deerfield, Lincolnshire-Riverwoods, and Long Grove to the scene. Firefighters from Countryside, Mount Prospect, Palatine, and Rolling Meadows responded for station coverage to Buffalo Grove fire stations. Meanwhile firefighters on the

Power Outage Arlington Heights: Tree Brings Down Power Line on S Bristol Ln Near Grove St, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:08 PM Monday to a report of a tree down that took down power lines at 345 South Bristol Lane Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a tree took down power lines and caused an odor of smoke in the area. Residents reported no arcing or fire was visible. Tower 1's crew reported a power line was downed by a tree, and ComEd should be informed that they will have to remove the tree. Firefighters also reported power was out in the neighborhood. ComEd reported about 78 customers in the neighborhood were without power with estimated restore time of 5:23 p.m. Customers Affected: 78 Crew Status: Crew Working Probable Cause: Down Tree(s) Estimated Restoration: Jun 22, 5:23 PM Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Power+Outage+Arlington+Heights:+Tree+Brings+Down+Power+Line+On+S+Bristol+Ln+Near+Grove+St,+Arlington+Heights

House fire South Williams Ave Near Olive St, Palatine

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:39 PM Monday to a report of a house fire in the block of 617 S Williams Ave Palatine, IL . Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a fire in the basement of a home. Residents reported they extinguished the fire with a fire extinguisher. Firefighters upon arrival reported a light haze in the basement. Firefighters in the backyard reported downed power lines and arcing lines in the tree. The fire apparently was caused by a electric power-related problem in the backyard. Firefighters were investigating the cause, and called Com Ed to the scene. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=House+Fire+South+Williams+Ave+Near+Olive+St,+Palatine house fire, electric-related fire, ComEd, Palatine Fire Department, Palatine Police Department, house fire Palatine

Small Fire Behind a Wall at House on North Yale Ave Near Cambridge St, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:02 PM Sunday to a report of a smal fire in a wall in the block of 4100 North Yale Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Firefighter/paramedics upon arrival reported nothing showing. Residents at the house extinguished a small in the wall prior to the arrival of firefighters. A4 BC1 SQD2 Palatine E82 Buffalo Grove TL25 Long Grove SQD55 Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Small+Fire+Behind+A+Wall+At+House+On+North+Yale+Ave+Near+Cambridge+St,+Arlington+Heights small fire, small fire Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department

Crash with Injuries Near Xsport Gym on East Golf Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:04 PM Saturday to a report of crash with injuries in front of Xsport Fitness, 244 East Golf Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a car crashed into a tree in front of Xsport Fitness. No word on the extent of injuries was available. A pillar of the building was also hit, and a Village of Arlington Heights building inspector was called out to check for structural damage. The Xsport Fitness address is 320 East Golf Road. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+Near+Xsport+Gym+On+East+Golf+Rd,+Arlington+Heights personal injury crash, personal injury crash Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department, car vs building Arlington Heights, car vs tree Arlington Heights

Car Crash into a Pond Off of I-90 West of Barrington Rd Near South Barrington 30 Theaters, Hoffman Estates

Hoffman Estates police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:27 PM Saturday to a report of crash into a pond on the north side of I-90 42.066647, -88.155213 (I-90 and Mile Post 61 Hoffman Estates, IL). Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a car was floating in a pond or a construction ditch just north of Interstate 90. A witness also reported that a woman was standing next to the pond. Hoffman Estates Fire Department firefighter/paramedics responded with dive gear and boats. Schaumburg's Battalion Chief discovered the vehicle and woman about one-quarter mile past Barrington Road. The vehicle landed in a water-filled construction ditch. Firefighter/paramedics communicated with the woman at about 1:43 p.m. and reached her about 1:49 p.m. BC6 A23 E22 SQD22 BOAT 24 DE-CON 1 Elgin ambulance BC5 Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Car+Crash+Into+A+Pond+Off+Of+I-90+West+Of+Barrington+Rd

Fire at Buffalo Grove Fitness Center on Busch Parkway, Buffalo Grove

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:03 AM Saturday to an activated fire alarm at Buffalo Grove Fitness Center, 1501 East Busch Parkway Buffalo Grove, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a confirmed fire while en route to the fire. Firefighters upgraded the call to a working fire response at 8:08 a.m. The fire was discovered to be in a tanning room. Firefighters immediately extinguished the fire and began ventilating the interior of fitness center at 8:18 a.m. The fire was reported knocked by 8:30 a.m. Searches for victims were reported complete and clear by 8:43 a.m. No word yet if any injuries occurred. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Fire+At+Buffalo+Grove+Fitness+Center+On+Busch+Parkway,+Buffalo+Grove fitness center fire, fitness center fire Buffalo Grove, Buffalo Grove Fire Department, Buffalo Grove Police Department

Residential Burglary on Phelps Ave Near Hintz Rd and Waterman Ave, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 4:16 PM Thursday of a residential burglary in the block of 2600 North Phelps Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders removed jewelry and coins, and damaged several porcelain/ceramic figurines, from the victim's residence. The cost to repair the damage was unknown at the time of the police report. No signs of forced entry were discovered at the residence. Possible offenders were described as a white/male: 5'6" with a slim build, and a white/female. Both subjects had dark complexions and were reported to be between 25-30 years old. The crime is reported to have occurred on Thursday, June 18, 2015 between 3:30 PM and 4:15 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 0:45 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Residential+Burglary+On+Phelps+Ave+Near+Hintz+R

Power Outage in Elk Grove After Truck Crash into a Utility Pole on Busse Rd Near Devon Ave, Elk Grove Village

Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:50 PM Friday to a truck crash at Busse Road and Devon Avenue Elk Grove Village, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a truck hit a utility pole and was in contact with power lines at the scene. Elk Grove Village Engine 9's crew reported a utility pole destroyed by a truck crash. Firefighters also reported the truck was in contact with all power lines. A power outage occurred in the area, and was reported to be causing gridlock on Busse Road. An activated fire alarm also occurred followed by smoke showing in the business at Century Link Technology Solutions. The incident was possibly related to the power disruption caused by the truck crash. The power outage is also reported to be affecting a water lifting station nearby. ComEd Report 141 customers without power and addition 5 customers without power. The majority of customers are expected to have their power restored by 4:45

Three School Buses Criminally Damaged at Windsor Elementary School at Windsor Dr and Miner St, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 1:31 AM Friday of criminal damage to vehicle at Windsor School, 1314 East Miner Street Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders vandalized three, white, school buses parked in the lot. The offende(s) entered one bus and poured windshield wiper fluid all over the driver's seat. The offender(s) used a screwdriver to puncture both the red and white, rear, round, brake light covers on the other two buses. The cost to repair the damage was unknown at the time of the police report. The crime is reported to have occurred on Friday, June 19, 2015 between 01:00 AM and 01:30 AM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 0:30 (hours: minutes). Arlington Heights police did not release any information about why the crime was able to be pinpointed in such a short time range. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.

CPR Class Offered July 20 at Fire Station JUNE 15, 2015

Register now for a Monday, July 20th CPR class at the Arlington Heights Fire Department which will be held from 6-9 p.m. at the Fire Department Administration Headquarters, Fire Station #2, 1150 N. Arlington Heights Road. Classes will be held in the Training Room located on the second floor. To register, please download this brochure, call the Fire Department at 847-368-5465 or email Fire Lieutenant Andrew Larson at alarson@vah.com . Another class will be held at the same location on Monday, November 2, 6-9 p.m. The cost is $45 per person and is non-refundable. The classes include a Lay Responder course that teaches: Recognition and emergency resuscitation techniques for adult heart attack, stroke and choking. Injury and cardiac arrest prevention. Treatment of cardiac emergencies. Choking in infants and children. Class size is limited to 18 students and students must be at least 16 years old. A card from the American Heart Association documenting successf

Stolen Taxi Reported on Higgins Rd Near Cumberland Ave, Park Ridge

Park Ridge police received a report about 10:05 PM Thursday of a stolen Taxi at 742 West Higgins Road Park Ridge, IL. Police received a report that unknown offender or offenders stole a white and blue Taxi minivan. The vehicle is described as a white and blue 2008 Dodge minivan, license 30518 TX. The crime is reported to have occurred at about 10:05 p.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Stolen+Taxi+Reported+On+Higgins+Rd+Near+Cumberland+Ave,+Park+Ridge

Boat But No Tow Vehicle After Crash on Route 53 Near Lake Cook Rd, Palatine

Illinois State Police and Palatine firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:26 PM Thursday to a crash involving a light pole down on 42.142442, -88.006653 (southbound Route 53 and Dundee Road Palatine, IL). Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a light pole was across all lanes of southbound Route 53, just north of Dundee Road. Police on the scene found three vehicles and a boat and trailer involved in the crash. The extra vehicles might have only hit debris from the downed light pole. The boat and trailer were located in a ditch, but police discovered none of the vehicles on the scene could have been towing the boat trailer. Illinois State Police are investigating, and are looking for the owner of the boat and/or the driver and vehicle that was towing the boat. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Boat+But+No+Tow+Vehicle+After+Crash+On+Route+53+Near+Lake+Cook+Rd,+Palatine crash, crash Route 53

Residential Burglary on King Edward Court Near Dundee Rd and Smith Rd, Palatine

Palatine police received a report about 5:31 PM Wednesday of a residential burglary in the block of 1400 King Edward Court Palatine, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders are believed to have entered the front door using a pry tool. The offender or offenders' exit may have been a rear sliding door on the main level. At the time of the police report it appeared that nothing was taken. The crime is reported to have occurred on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 between 11:15 AM and 5:30 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 6:15 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Residential+Burglary+On+Near+,+Palatine burglary, burglary to residence, residential burglary, Palatine, Palatine Police Department, residential burglary Palatine

Vehicle Burglary on East Rand Grove Lane Near Old Hicks Rd Palatine

Palatine police received a report about 5:41 AM Tuesday of a vehicle burglary in the block of 700 East Rand Grove Lane Palatine, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders smashed the front passenger side window from the victim's 2003 Ford SUV and removed $50.00 in cash. The crime is reported to have occurred between Monday, June 8, 2015 at 09:00 PM and Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at 05:40 AM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 8:40 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Vehicle+Burglary+On+East+Rand+Grove+Lane+Near+Old+Hicks+Rd+Palatine vehicle burglary, vehicle burglary Palatine, Palatine Police Department

Theft of Leaf Blower and Bike from Detached Garage on Wilson St Near Rose St, Palatine, IL

Palatine police received a report on Wednesday of a theft in the block of 300 West Wilson Street Palatine, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders took the victim's backpack style leaf blower and an IBEX men's blue mountain bike from their detached garage. The value of the items was not available at the time of the police report. The crime is reported to have occurred sometime between Sunday, June 7, 2015 and Wednesday, June 10, 2015. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+Leaf+Blower+And+Bike+From+Detached+Garage+On+Wilson+St+Near+Rose+St,+Palatine,+Il theft, theft Palatine, Palatine Police Department, garage theft

A Near Miss with a Metra Express Train Results in Charges for Man and Woman Near Wood St and Smith St, Palatine

Palatine police responded about 7:45 AM Thursday to a report that two people were almost hit by a train at the Palatine Metra station, 137 West Wood Street Palatine, IL. Police received a report that a man and woman ran in front of a Metra express train at the Palatine Metra station, and narrowly missed being hit. A few young girls that witnessed the near miss were crying at the scene. A witness reported that several people on the Metra train platform flagged down police. The police then cited the people for possessing open alcohol at the train station and for disobeying the train signals. The incident is reported to have occurred about 7:45 a.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=A+Near+Miss+With+A+Metra+Express+Train+Results+In+Charges+For+Man+And+Woman+Near+Wood+St+And+Smith+St,+Palatine disobeying railroad signals, open alcohol, open alcohol Palatine, Palatine Police Department, disobeying railroad sig

Crash with Injuries at New Wilke Road and Algonquin Road, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:37 AM Thursday to a report of crash with injuries at New Wilke Road and Algonquin Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that at least one person was injured in a crash at the intersection. A3 E3 Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+At+New+Wilke+Road+And+Algonquin+Road,+Arlington+Heights personal injury crash, personal injury crash Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department

Bracing for Possible Severe Weather at the Chicago Blackhawk Parade Route by 8:30 a.m.

A "Full force thunderstorm" headed for Chicago Blackhawks parade route by 8:30 a.m. A small but severe thunderstorm with heavy rain and cloud-to-ground lightning is heading toward the Chicago downtown area, including Soldier Field Thursday morning. At 8:07 a.m. lightning strikes were crossing I-294 at the latitude of Soldier Field ant the parade. Further north in Highland Park the storm had already reached the shore of Lake Michigan. Chicago Police observing at O'Hare reported heavy rain but no lightning. The severe weather appears to be splitting near the Uptown neighborhood to the north, and heading to neighborhoods south of Soldier Field to the south. The northern edge of severe weather could just clip the Soldier Field area. The Blackhawks parade is scheduled to step off at 10:00 CDT at West Washington Boulevard and North Racine Avenue and travel east to North DesPlaines Street before turning south to West Monroe Street. From Monroe, the parade will travel eas

Window Smashed at Dunton Gallery on W Northwest Highway Near Race Ave, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 5:15 AM Tuesday of criminal damage to property at Dunton Gallery, 1622 West Northwest Highway Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders criminally damaged the glass window of the business. The cost to repair the damage was estimated to be $300-400 at the time of the police report. The crime is reported to have occurred between Monday, June 15, 2015 at 5:00 PM and Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at 5:14 AM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 12:14 (hours: minutes). DATE/TIME: 6/15 5:00pm to 6/16 5:14am Anyone having information about this or any other serious crime in Arlington Heights should submit an anonymous text tip by texting the keyword 847AHPD and your message to 847411(tip411) or call Arlington Heights Crime Stoppers at (847) 590-STOP. Callers are guaranteed anonymity and may qualify for a cash reward of up to $1,000. Read complete artic

Injured Person from Neighbor's Dog Near Winston Dr and Virginia Dr, Palatine

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:41 PM Wednesday to a report of a possible serious injury after a dog jumped on person near Winston Drive and Virginia Drive Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a known neighborhood dog jumped on a person and caused possible serious bleeding. It was unknown where the dog was after the injury occurred. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Injured+Person+From+Neighbor's+Dog+Near+Winston+Dr+And+Virginia+Dr,+Palatine medical emergency, medical emergency Palatine,Palatine Fire Department, Palatine Police Department

"Second Time Around" Presents Sounds of Summer at Harmony Park Thursday Night

Second Time Around plays the Sounds of Summer in Harmony Park, Vail and Campbell. Thanks to the Peoples' Bank for presenting the Village's Sounds of Summer series and MyRehab at Lutheran Home for being a stage sponsor. Sounds of Summer - Second Time Around Thursday, June 18, 2015 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM www.secondtimearoundmusic.com Mobile Friendly Weather ... chgowx.com | radarchgowx.com | radar.chgowx.com

Semi vs Semi Hit-and-Run Crash Northbound Route 53 to Westbound I-90 Near Rolling Meadows

Illinois State police responded about 12:31 PM Wednesday to a hit-and-run crash property damage only at 42.057833, -88.026897 (IL-53 northbound ramp to westbound I-90 Rolling Meadows, IL). Police received a report that a semi-trailer truck was hit by another vehicle and ended up in the ditch, but remain upright. The offending vehicle was described as a white semi-trailer truck with the word "Orchard" written on the right side of the trailer, and the letters "MPH" in red written on the lower right of the back of the trailer. The trailer has possible right-rear damage. The semi-trailer truck that left the scene was last seen traveling westbound on I-90 from the scene. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Semi+Vs+Semi+Hit-And-Run+Crash+Northbound+Route+53+To+Westbound+I-90+Near+Rolling+Meadows hit-and-run crash, hit-and-run crash Route 53, truck vs truck crash, truck vs truck crash Route 53

Vehicle Burglary on Vail Ave, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 2:05 PM Sunday of a vehicle burglary in the block of 400 South Vail Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders entered the victim's unlocked 2003 Chevy Trailblazer and 2013 Dodge Durango. Taken was cash and a black Under Armour youth batting helmet, values at$40. The crime is reported to have occurred between Saturday, June 13, 2015 at 08:00 PM and Sunday, June 14, 2015 at 02:04 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 18:04 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Vehicle+Burglary+On+Vail+Ave,+Arlington+Heights vehicle burglary, vehicle burglary Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Vehicle Burglary on South Evergreen Ave Near Sigwalt St, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 12:01 PM Saturday of a vehicle burglary in the block of 200 South Evergreen Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders entered the victim's vehicle and removed a black Samsung S5 cell phone, valued at $400. The crime is reported to have occurred between Friday, June 12, 2015 at 8:00 PM and Saturday, June 13, 2015 at 12:00 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 16:00 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Vehicle+Burglary+On+South+Evergreen+Ave+Near+Sigwalt+St,+Arlington+Heights vehicle burglary, vehicle burglary Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Teen Hit by Car at Thomas St and Belmont Ave, Arlington Heights -- Apparently Not Seriously Hurt

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:09 PM Tuesday to a report of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle at Thomas Street and Belmont Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a teen on a bike was hit by a car. The teen -- about 14-years-old -- was up an walking, and apparently was not hurt seriously. No word available on whether the teen was transported to the hospital. A2 SQD2 Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Teen+Hit+By+Car+At+Thomas+St+And+Belmont+Ave,+Arlington+Heights+--+Apparently+Not+Seriously+Hurt vehicle vs pedestrian, Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department

CPR Class Offered July 20, 2015 at Arlington Heights Fire Station 2

Register now for a Monday, July 20th CPR class at the Arlington Heights Fire Department which will be held from 6-9 p.m. at the Fire Department Administration Headquarters, Fire Station #2, 1150 N. Arlington Heights Road. Classes will be held in the Training Room located on the second floor. To register, please download this brochure, call the Fire Department at 847-368-5465 or email Fire Lieutenant Andrew Larson at alarson@vah.com . Another class will be held at the same location on Monday, November 2, 6-9 p.m. The cost is $45 per person and is non-refundable. The classes include a Lay Responder course that teaches: Recognition and emergency resuscitation techniques for adult heart attack, stroke and choking. Injury and cardiac arrest prevention. Treatment of cardiac emergencies. Choking in infants and children. Class size is limited to 18 students and students must be at least 16 years old. A card from the American Heart Association documenting successful CPR co

Man Charged with Murder After Fight Over Socks Outside Uptown, Chicago Target Ended with a Stabbing

Chicago police and fire department paramedics responded about 9:45 p.m. Sunday outside the Target Store at North Broadway and West Montrose Avenue after a man stabbed another man in the neck. The stabbing victim was transported to Level I Trauma Center Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. His identity has not been released. Ross Feiwell, age 58, is charged with murder after the deadly stabbing The murder is the seventh homicide in Uptown this year. In 2014 there were five murders in Uptown. In 2013, there was one murder in Uptown. Alderman James Cappleman of the 46th Ward posted this tweet Sunday night: "2 people in a serious fight over selling socks, and one seriously stabbed in front of Target. A senseless act over socks." Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Man+Charged+With+Murder+After+Fight+Over+Socks+Outside+Uptown+Target+Ended+With+A+Stabbing stabbing, fatal s

Elgin Police Conduct Mass Shooting Drill Neglects Public Awareness Practice

On Tuesday, June 16, 2015, at Kimball Middle School at 451 N McLean Boulevard in Elgin, the Elgin Police Department and Elgin Fire Department, in conjunction with School District U-46, and several area hospitals conducted a joint training scenario involving an active shooter/mass casualty event. The training scenario started at 8:00 a.m. with a briefing that will be held in the Kimball Middle School gymnasium. The training scenario and critique is expected to end at 12:00 p.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Elgin+Police+Conduct+Mass+Shooting+Drill+Neglects+Public+Awareness+Practice mass shooting drill, Elgin Police Department, Elgin Fire Department, Elgin School District U-46

Donald Trump Announces Run for Presidency: "How Stupid Are Our Leaders?"

Donald Trump is running for president and we are going to make our country great again "The greatest social program is a job." "I will be the greatest jobs president that God ever created." ... "and I'll bring back our money." "How stupid are our leaders. How stupid are they." "We get Bergdahl and they get five terrorists that have returned to the battlefield." Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Donald+Trump+Announces+Run+For+Presidency:+ "How+Stupid+Are+Our+Leaders?" 2016, presidential election 2016

Chicago Blackhawks Over Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0 for the Stanley Cup Championship

The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0 to win the Stanley Cup Monday night. (game series 4-2) In 2013 the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Boston Bruins (game series 4-2), and in 2010 the Blackhawks beat the Philadelphia Flyers (game series 4-2). Prior to 2010, the Blackhawks had not won the Stanley Cup since 1961 -- beating the Detroit Red Wings (game series 4-2). Conn Smythe Trophy Winner for the most valuable player for the Stanley Cup series in 2015 went to Duncan Keith. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=

Trees on Power Lines on South Vail Ave in Arlington Heights Cause Power Outage to 100 People During Blackhawks-Lightning

Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:59 PM Monday to a report of tree branches down on power lines in the block of 900 South Vail Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that contact with the lines was causing smoke in the backyards of some homes on the block. About 100 customers were without power in the area during the Stanley Cup series game between the Chicago Blackhawks and The Tampa Bay Lightning. Customers Affected: 97 Crew Status: Crews Working Probable Cause: Down Tree(s) Estimated Restoration: Jun 15, 10:15 PM Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Trees+On+Power+Lines+On+South+Vail+Ave+In+Arlington+Heights+Cause+Power+Outage+To+100+People+During+Blackhawks-Lightning power outage, power outage Arlington Heights, downed power lines

Theft of Camera from Room at Red Roof Inn on Algonquin Road, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report on Saturday of a theft at Red Roof Inn, 22 West Algonquin Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders removed a silver Sony camera, valued at $170, and charging cord from the victim's room. The crime is reported to have occurred between Monday, June 1, 2015 at 09:00 AM and Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at 04:10 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 199:10 (hours: minutes) or about 8 days. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+Camera+From+Room+At+Red+Roof+Inn+On+Algonquin+Road,+Arlington+Heights theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Cruise Night, Farmer's Market Block Party with Food Trucks on Kirchoff Rd Between Meadow Dr and Oriole Oriole Ln Friday -- Place to Be

Friday, June 19, you won't want to miss FARMERS & FOOD TRUCKS as well as CRUISE NIGHT! The Market will be held in the parking lot of Community Church (2720 Kirchoff Road) from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., and Cruise Night will be in its usual location at Meadows Christian Fellowship (2401 Kirchoff Road). Kirchoff Road will be closed between Oriole Lane and Meadow Drive from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. so visitors can freely walk between events! Other surprises are in store for that night--stop by and see for yourself! Cruise Night is already a fine event, but this Friday, June 19, 2015 features many extras ... Hundreds of Classic Cars Unique Law Enforcement Vehicles Farmer's Market Vendors Food Trucks Music Community Partners ... Rolling Meadows Police Department City of Rolling Meadows Community Church meadows christian FELLOWSHIP National NIGHT OUT Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Cruise+Night,+Farmer's+Marke

Coffee with a Cop Session Tonight at Starbucks Coffee on Golf Rd, Rolling Meadows

Second session for Rolling Meadow Police Department COFFEE WITH A COP is tonight -- Monday June 15, 2015 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Residents can join Rolling Meadows police officers for FREE coffee and some casual conversation. Police have declared there will be no agendas and no speeches -- just a chance for residents to voice their concerns, ask police officers questions, and get to know your local police officers. The first session was this morning at 9-11 a.m. A free tall brewed coffee will be provided. Monday, June 15th, 2015 1414 Golf Rd Rolling Meadows, IL 9-11 a.m. or 5-7 p.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Coffee+With+A+Cop+Session+Tonight+At+Starbucks+Coffee+On+Golf+Rd,+Rolling+Meadows Rolling Meadows Police Department, Coffee with a Cop

Theft of Cash from Apartment on Bloomington Ave, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 4:01 PM Thursday of a theft in the block of 4100 North Bloomington Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders took cash from the victim's apartment. The crime is reported to have occurred on Thursday, June 11, 2015 between 6:00 AM and 4:00 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 10:0 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+Cash+From+Apartment+On+Bloomington+Ave,+Arlington+Heights theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, cash theft, cash theft Arlington Heights

Bicycle Theft at Vail Ave Municipal Garage near Sigwalt St, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 5:56 PM Saturday of a bicycle theft at the Vail Avenue Municipal Garage, 22 South Vail Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders took a took the victim's women's style black Panasonic 10-speed racing bicycle value $250. Police did not specify whether a lock was defeated or whether the bike was unlocked. The crime is reported to have occurred on Saturday, June 13, 2015 between 5:45 PM and 5:55 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 0:10 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Bicycle+Theft+At+Vail+Ave+Municipal+Garage+Near+Sigwalt+St,+Arlington+Heights theft, bike theft, bicycle theft, bicycle theft Arlington Heights, bike theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Second Chilled Killed in Northwest Suburbs After 5-Yr-Old Girl Hit by Vehicle at Thacker St and Illinois Blvd, Hoffman Estates

Hoffman Estates police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:27 PM Saturday to a report of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle at Thacker Street and Illinois Boulevard Hoffman Estates, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a girl was unconscious after being hit by a vehicle on Illinois Boulevard near Thacker Street. Witness on scene reported the girl was unconscious immediately after being hit by the vehicle. Firefighter/paramedics transported the patient to Level I Trauma Center Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge. Aleeza Haq, age 5, was pronounced dead at 6:18 p.m. at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. No traffic citations or arrests are expected in the accident. The incident is the second fatality in two weeks involving a child pedestrian in the northwest suburbs. A 5-year-old boy was hit by a car on Palatine Road in Palatine on Monday, June 1, 2015. He also died the following day -- just about nine hours after he was hit by a car

Vehicle Burglary on Kenneth Ave Near Palatine Rd and Wheeling Rd Prospect Heights, IL

Prospect Heights police received a report about 8:01 AM Thursday of a vehicle burglary in the block of 99 Kenneth Avenue Prospect Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders stole a cellphone valued at $300 from an unlocked 2014 Jeep Compass parked in a driveway. The crime is reported to have occurred on Thursday, June 4, 2015 between 12:00 AM and 8:00 AM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 8:0 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Vehicle+Burglary+On+Kenneth+Ave+Near+Palatine+Rd+And+Wheeling+Rd+Prospect+Heights,+Il vehicle burglary, vehicle burglary Prospect Heights, Prospect Heights Police Department

Criminal Damage to Property on Anthony Rd Near Harvard Ln, Buffalo Grove

Buffalo Grove police received a report about 1:31 AM Sunday of criminal damage to property in the block of 300 Ahtony Road Buffalo Grove, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders criminally damaged glass in a storm door. Offender(s) rang the victim's doorbell about Sunday, June 7 at about 1:30 a.m. at the victim's home. When a female resident went to the door, she discovered the storm door glass broken. Damage ot the door was estimated at $800. The crime is reported to have occurred on Sunday, June 7, 2015 at 1:30 AM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Criminal+Damage+To+Property+On+Anthony+Rd+Near+Harvard+Ln,+Buffalo+Grove criminal damage to property, Buffalo Grove, criminal damage to property Buffalo Grove, Buffalo Grove Police Department

Crash with Injuries and Entrapment at Ela Rd Between Algonquin Rd and Bonny Glen Gates Inverness, IL

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about Sunday to a report of a crash with entrapment at Ela Road and Bonny Glen Gates Inverness, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a vehicle rolled over and crashed into a tree. The vehicle was reported to be on its roof. Engine 36 crew on arrival reported the crash was on Ela Road between Bonny Glen Gates and Algonquin Road. Crews on the scene reported no entrapment. Firefighter/paramedics were evaluating three patients on the scene by 2:10 p.m. SQD 85, A36, A23, E36, TL85, BC15 SQD 85 and TL 85 returned. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+And+Entrapment+At+Ela+Rd+Between+Algonquin+Rd+And+Bonny+Glen+Gates+Inverness,+Il crash, personal injury crash, rollover crash, rollover crash Palatine, Palatine Rural FPD, Palatine Fire Department, Inverness Police Department

Driver Abandons Vehicle After Flipping it Off Dundee Rd Near La Quinta, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:44 AM Sunday to a rollover crash 1415 W Dundee Rd Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that flipped over on Dundee Road. Police on scene reported no occupants inside the vehicle. Ambulance 4's crew reported a vehicle flipped back on to its wheels off the road, and request Engine 4's crew bring the thermal imaging camera up to the scene to search for victims. Police and firefighter/paramedics determined the vehicle was abandoned. A4 E4 BC1 BGFD Quint25 Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Driver+Abandons+Vehicle+After+Flipping+It+Off+Dundee+Rd+Near+La+Quinta,+Arlington+Heights rollover crash, rollover crash Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department

Arlington Heights Roadway Asphalt Edge Grinding Program Starts June 8th

Starting on Monday, June 8, the Public Works Department will start the first of three phases of roadway asphalt edge grinding operations. Weather permitting, phase 1 of this operation will last approximately three weeks. Driveways will mostly be accessible throughout this operation; however, drivers will need to exercise caution when entering and leaving driveways. We request drivers traverse patched areas and driveway approaches slowly. If you feel that you would rather park on the street, you may do so. The Police Department will not issue tickets in areas affected by roadway work while construction is in progress. Roadway asphalt edge grinding and resurfacing is a program developed by the Public Works Department as an intermediate maintenance step to help prolong the life of streets that were not scheduled for reconstruction. For streets to qualify for this program, they must be in generally good condition throughout the center lane, but failing and breaking up near the curb

Man Attacks Dallas Police Headquarters with Automatic Weapon Gunfire, Believed to Be Dead After Chase to Jack in the Box in Hutchins, Texas

A suspect began shooting at Dallas Police Headquarters with automatic weapons about 12:30 a.m. CDT. Initially police thought up to four offenders were assaulting police headquarters, but police Saturday morning believe that only one suspect was directly involved. Police returned fire and the suspect got into a vehicle described by witnesses as an armored van, which rammed a patrol car and then fled the scene. Police pursued the van to the parking lot of a Jack In The Box in Hutchins, about 12 miles south of Dallas, where they later "disabled" the van. Several suspicious bags, at least one that exploded while an Explosive Ordinance Robot attempted removal, were discovered near police headquarters. Police were attempting to negotiate via cellphone with the suspect at the Jack in the Box property, but the suspect is reported to likely be dead from a gunshot wound Saturday morning. The suspect is believed to be .. James Boulware White Male 5'10" 200 LBS

Police Seek Help Identifying 2 Suspects in Security Images During Theft at EZ Pawn on Algonquin Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about Tuesday of a reail theft at EZ Pawn 1778 West Algonquin Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that unknown offenders removed a JL Audio car stereo amplifier, model XD1000/1V2 valued at $399, from the store. The first offender is described as a Hispanic male, 20-30 years old, heavy set, last seen wearing a black sweatshirt with lettering of "OBEY", and a black baseball hat. The second offender is described as a Hispanic female 18-25 years old, medium build, long black hair, last seen wearing a long sleeve white shirt with blue detail. The female subject attempted to shield the male subject from view during the theft. The crime is reported to have occurred on Monday, June 1, 2015 at 10:45 a.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Police+Seek+Help+Identifying+2+Suspects+In+Security+Images+During+Theft+At+Ez+Pawn+On+Algonquin+Rd,+Arlington+Heights

Rollover Crash with 2 Injured on Wilke Rd North of Dundee Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:19 AM Friday to a report of a rollover crash with injuries at Dundee Road and Wilke Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that Engine 4's crew reported the crash involved one vehicle on its side in a ditch was located on Wilke Road north of Dundee Road. One additional ambulance was requested at 10:22 a.m. The vehicle was located between the Wilke Road parkway and Route 53 ramp. BC1 E4 A4 SQD2 (Returned) BGFD QUINT25 (Returned) PALATINE A82 Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Rollover+Crash+With+2+Injured+On+Wilke+Rd+North+Of+Dundee+Rd,+Arlington+Heights rollover crash, personal injury crash, personal injury crash Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department

Rollover Crash with 2 Injured on Wilke Rd North of Dundee Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:14 AM Friday to a report of a rollover crash with injuries at Dundee Road and Wilke Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that Engine 4's crew reported the crash involved one vehicle on its side in a ditch was located on Wilke Road north of Dundee Road. One additional ambulance was requested at 10:22 a.m. The vehicle was located between the Wilke Road parkway and Route 53 ramp. BC1 E4 A4 SQD2 (Returned) BGFD QUINT25 (Returned) PALATINE A82 Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Rollover+Crash+With+2+Injured+On+Wilke+Rd+North+Of+Dundee+Rd,+Arlington+Heights rollover crash, personal injury crash, personal injury crash Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department

Criminal Damage to Property with Gold Spray Paint on S New Wilke Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 9:01 AM Thursday of criminal damage to property in the block of 1100 South New Wilke Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders damaged a garage with gold spray paint. The cost to repair the damage was unknown at the time of the police report. DATE/TIME: 6/10 4:30pm to 6/11 9:00am The crime is reported to have occurred Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Criminal+Damage+To+Property+With+Gold+Spray+Paint+On+S+New+Wilke+Rd,+Arlington+Heights criminal damage to property, South, criminal damage to property Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Criminal Damage to Vehicle on Whiting Lane East of Nichols Rd and Kennicott Ave, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 8:01 AM Wednesday of criminal damage to vehicle in the block of 600 West Whiting Lane Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders used a landscaping rock to damage the rear window on the victim's 2006 black Mazda 6. The cost to repair the damage was unknown at the time of the report. The crime is reported to have occurred on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 between 12:01 AM and 08:00 AM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 7:59 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Criminal+Damage+To+Vehicle+On+Whiting+Lane+East+Of+Nichols+Rd+And+Kennicott+Ave,+Arlington+Heights criminal damage to vehicle, North, criminal damage to vehicle Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, Arlington Heights

A Big Debt of Thanks in Paying Respects for Stanley M. Zydlo, MD -- December 15, 1933 - June 3, 2015

Dr. Stanley M. Zydlo's funeral was held today at 10:00 a.m. at St. Theresa Catholic Church. Rev. Brian Simpson called him a saint during his eulogy while firefighters called him one of their own and honored him with a "Last Alarm" Bell Service following the chapel service at St. Michael Cemetery in Palatine. A Major in the USAF, Strategic Air Command and former chief of emergency medical services at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Stanley Mathew Zydlo, M.D. founded the first multi-community EMS system and became Project Medical Director and "Father of Paramedics" in Illinois during his vibrant career. "Saints are not those who do it for the glory, but those who do what needs to be done. So I think we can call Stan a saint." -- Rev. Brian Simpson He is famous for effectively getting things done, fighting red tape, training thousands of paramedics, rolling up his sleeves and working alongside those paramedics -- all w

Theft of Copper from a Roof Air Conditioning Unit Campus Drive, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 5:41 AM Tuesday of a theft at 406 West Campus Drive Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders removed copper from an industrial air conditioning unit. The value of the copper is estimated at $500. The crime is reported to have occurred between Monday, June 8, 2015 at 07:45 PM and Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at 05:40 AM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 9:55 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+Copper+From+A+Roof+Air+Conditioning+Unit+Campus+Drive,+Arlington+Heights theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, copper theft, copper theft Arlington Heights

Condo Fire with Rescues, 1 Burn Victim at San Tropai Condo Building on East Baldwin Ln, Palatine

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:07 AM Wednesday to an activated fire alarm 1275 East Baldwin Road Palatine, IL. While responding, police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that smoke was showing on the sixth floor. First crews on the scene reported it appeared that some smoke was coming from the roof near an air conditioning unit. Quint 83's crew reported seeing a header from Dundee Road and Route 53 at about 4:50 a.m. The fire was upgraded to a working fire response at about 4:50 a.m. Firefighters received a report from residents that there was a fire in Unit 609. Fire command requested one additional Tower Ladder to the working fire response at 4:52 a.m. Arlington Heights Tower Ladder 1 was assigned as the second tower ladder truck. Quint 83's crew was assigned to the rear of the building on the south side, and an unmanned aerial device on the quint was used to direct a stream of water directly on the fire that was sho

O'Hare Noise Public Meetings Planned this Summer As 2 Bills Proposed to Keep Diagonal Runways Open to Alleviate Noise East and West

With heavy and high volume air traffic arriving and departing on new and existing multiple parallel east/west runways, a large number of residents are feeling the stress of new flight patterns. State Sen. John Mulroe, Senate sponsor of two bills that would preserve the diagonal runways 14L/32R and 14R/32L and State Sen. John Mulroe and Jac Charlier of the Fair Allocation in Runways Coalition propose that the diagonal runways should be used to spread out O'Hare air traffic more evenly. Keeping the extra diagonal runways -- originally planned for elimination in the initial airport expansion project -- could offer relief to citizens directly east and west of O'Hare. Those citizens are under the stress of new jet noise that started in 2013 with O'Hare's switch to the use of mostly parallel east-west runways. Existing state law limits O'Hare to eight runways. Keeping the diagonal runways would mean nine runways would exist at the airport. The diagonal runways 14L