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Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:24 PM Saturday to a report of crash with injuries at Port Clinton and Buffalo Grove Road Buffalo Grove, IL. Long Grove firefighter/paramedics responded to assist Buffalo Grove firefighters/paramedics. The intersection is at the border of Buffalo Grove and Vernon Hills, and is near Lincolnshire. No confirmation of what police agencies responded Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+At+Port+Clinton+Road+And+Buffalo+Grove+Rd,+Buffalo+Grove personal injury crash, personal injury crash Buffalo Grove, Buffalo Grove Fire Department, Long Grove FPD

Chicagoland weather radar is all clear at about 9:24 a.m. with sunny skies. No chance of precipitation until about 0.1 inch of snow Monday morning about 6:00 a.m. until noon. Satellite images show Illinois with clear skies while Wisconsin is cloudy as has been the pattern the past few days in the morning. Clouds are expected to increase gradually throughout the day and night. Winds are expected to decrease from about 14 mph this morning from the southwest down to about 3 mph at midnight and shifting to the northwest overnight., and from the north most of Sunday. Today is the best day of the weekend with a high of about 43 degrees from 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. Might even feel a little warm was winds decrease and the wind chill increases from 36 degrees to 38 degrees during the same period. Cooler tomorrow with a high of 38 degrees. TODAY Sunrise: 7:00 AM Sunset: 4:21 PM Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Tonight Mostly cloud

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:28 PM Friday to Harry's of Arlington, 1 North Vail Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics investigated a burning odor and possible electrical problems in the area near Harry's of Arlington. Firefighters found no problem inside Harry's of Arlington, but noted possibly power outages in the area. Harry's appeared to have a partial power disruption. Most firefighters immediately left the area. A few restaurants downtown had at least partial power disruptions. It's probably best to call ahead before heading out for a late night bite. The power disruptions started about 8:10 p.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Several+Restaurants+With+Electric+Power+Trouble+Friday+Night,+Arlington+Heights power outage, power outage Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire Department

Palatine police received a report about 10:31 AM Wednesday of a vehicle burglary at the Buehler YMCA. 1400 West Northwest Highway Palatine, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders entered a black 2006 Honda minivan and took a tan leather GAP purse with contents (valued at $180) from under the driver's seat. The crime is reported to have occurred on November 20, 2013 between 10:15 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Purse+Taken:+Vehicle+Burglary+At+At+Buehler+Ymca,+Palatine vehicle burglary, burglary to vehicle, Palatine, vehicle burglary Palatine, Palatine Police Department

Mount Prospect police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:38 AM Friday vehicle vs pedestrian incident at Menard's in the parking lot 740 East Rand Road Mount Prospect, IL. No word on the extent of injuries. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Pedestrian+Hit+By+Car+At+Menard's+On+East+Rand+Rd,+Mount+Prospect car vs pedestrian, car vs pedestrian Mount Prospect, Mount Prospect Police Department, Mount Prospect Fire Department

Chicagoland weather radar is all clear at about 8:16 a.m. No chance of precipitation forecast until Monday. Satellite images show most of Illinois is clear of clouds. Wisconsin is mostly cloudy. Some clouds from Iowa are pushing into Western Illinois. Clouds are expected to increase after 3:00 p.m. with a little increase in south winds from about 5 mph to 9-10 mph through the night. Tonight's overnight wind chill low is forecast at 17 degrees at 5:00 a.m. Hoping to break the freezing mark with a high of 33 degrees. Yesterday's high hit 34 degrees at O'Hare, just after noon. Saturday's high is 42 degrees, but the wind chill will be in the mid-30s. TODAY Sunrise: 6:58 AM Sunset: 4:21 PM Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tonight Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Saturday Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:30 PM Thursday to a report of crash with injuries at Kennicott Avenue and Maude Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a car was driven into a house, and that the driver was fleeing on foot away from the crash scene. A neighbor or guest spending time with family for Thanksgiving across the street followed the driver on foot and encouraged him to return to the scene. The house that was hit is located on the northeast corner of Kennicott Avenue and Maude Avenue. The driver was walked back to the scene -- accompanied by police -- from the west side of Kennicott Avenue. The driver was apparently not seriously injured, but neighbors believed he was highly intoxicated. He was transported to Northwest Community Hospital. A neighbor said the car was skidding almost 100 yards before hitting the house -- crossing diagonally across Kenni

Food trucks will feed neighbors and friends at the kick-off for the holiday season at the annual Tree Lighting ceremony at North School Park held at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, November 29, 2013. This year the Special Events Commission will add food trucks to the event from 4-6 p.m. Visitors can enjoy carolers, kettle corn, hot chocolate and special treats from food vendor trucks as Mayor Tom Hayes and Park District officials count down to the magical "flip of a switch" that will light up the holiday displays and the large tree that sits atop the fountain in North School Park. Once the lights are on, the entire Downtown will feature tree-lined streets lit with twinkling white lights, which make for a beautiful backdrop while dining, shopping, catching a movie, or just hanging out. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Food+Trucks+Serving+At+The+Christmas+Tree+(Holiday+Tree)+Lighting+Ceremony+At+North+School+Park

Chicagoland weather radar is all clear at about 12:09 PM CST. Satellite images show Illinois is mostly clear except for clouds in Wisconsin crossing the border. Clouds are expected to decrease throughout today and tonight. No precipitation in the near forecast. Unsettled pattern brings uncertainty for weather forecast for the upcoming weekend. Wind chill down to 10 degrees with light Northwest winds at about 5 mph. Still unseasonably cold with normal high in the low 40s and Chicagoland struggling to rise above freezing 32 degrees. TODAY Sunrise: 6:58 AM Sunset: 4:22 PM Thanksgiving Day Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest. Tonight Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Friday Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Friday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Saturday Partly su

Arlington Heights police received a report about 8:01 AM Monday of criminal damage to property at Olive-Mary Stitt School, 303 East Olive Street Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders cut down two small trees valued at approximately $1,500. The cutting tool was possibly an ax. The trees were planted in an open playing field area, just east of the blacktop playground area adjacent to the east side of the school. The crime is reported to have occurred between Friday, November 22, 2013 at 11:00 p.m. and Monday, November 25, 2013 at 8:00 a.m. 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 article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... h

Rolling Meadows police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:00 PM Wednesday to a report of a house fire at 4004 Bluebird Lane Rolling Meadows, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics reported a fire involving a gas line supplying the stove. Firefighters shut off the gas line and immediately extinguished the fire. Fire command called for a working fire response, but firefighters extinguished the fire before the working fire response crews arrived. Arlington Heights Fire Department Tower responded to the call, but was held up as first on-scene crews extinguished the fire. The fire is under investigation. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=House+Fire+On+Bluebird+Lane+Involves+Gas+Supply+Line+To+A+Stove,+Rolling+Meadows house fire, house fire Rolling Meadows, Rolling Meadows Fire Department, Rolling Meadows Police Department

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:08 PM Wednesday to a hit-and-run crash with personal injury at Weiland Road and Armstrong Drive Buffalo Grove, IL. Police and firefighters received a report received a report that female driver was injured in a burgundy SUV. No information available on offending vehicle. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Woman+Injured+In+Hit-And-Run+Crash+At+Weiland+Rd+And+Armstrong+Dr,+Buffalo+Grove hit-and-run crash, hit-and-run crash personal injury, hit-and-run crash Buffalo Grove, Buffalo Grove Fire Department, Buffalo Grove Police Department

Hoffman Estates police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:05 PM Wednesday to a report of crash with injuries at Bode Road and Barrington Road Hoffman Estates, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics responded to a crash that injured two people at westbound Bode Road at Barrington Road. At least two people were injuredin the crash. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+Bode+Rd+And+Barrington+Rd,+Hoffman+Estates personal injury crash, personal injury crash Hoffman Estates

Chicagoland weather radar shows precipitation coming into northwest Indiana from Lake Michigan. There's a chance of some snow flurries overnight from midnight to 5:00 a.m. Thanksgiving morning. Satellite images show thin clouds over northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin, clouds with associated lake snow over Lake Michigan, and clouds over Indiana. Clouds are expected to increase during the day and then decrease after 5:00 a.m. Thanksgiving Day. Winds from the northwest at about 15 mph diminishing tonight. Gusts are expected at about 21 mph from 9:00 a.m. until about 3:00 p.m. when gusts diminish. Today's high of of 27 degrees will be accompanied by a wind chill of 15 degrees. Overnight wind chill is forecast at about 13 degrees at 5:00 a.m. That's still unseasonably cold. Normal high is 42 degrees for today. TODAY Sunrise: 6:56 AM Sunset: 4:22 PM Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gust

Chicago police and Illinois State police responded to assist an Illinois State Police trooper 2:23 AM Wednesday Racine Avenue and Congress Parkway. Police after the driver of a silver Dodge carryall/SUV with temporary tags dragged an Illinois State Police trooper near Racine Avenue and Congress Parkway. The suspected driver was described as a 26-year-old female/black 5'4" 165 LBS tattoo on right arm, back and neck. The suspect dragged an Illinois State Trooper. The silver Dodge was last scene fleeing southbound on Racine Avenue from Interstate 290. The condition of the Illinois State Trooper is not known at this time. The suspect was in custody by about 3:35 a.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Illinois+State+Trooper+Dragged+By+Driver+In+Silver+Dodge+Suv+Near+Racine+Ave+And+Congress+Pkwy,+Chicago aggravated battery, aggravated battery to a police officer, Illinois State Police, Chicago Police Dep

Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:25 PM Tuesday to a report of crash with injuries at 42.003482,-88.02766 (Biesterfield and Route 53 Elk Grove Village, IL). Police were on the scene first, and called for paramedics to respond to a crash on or near the bridge of Biesterfield Road over Route 53/I-290. Once ambulance responded to the scene, but eventually two additional ambulances responded with a battalion chief from Elk Grove Village. Crews reported three Advanced Life Support patients were being evaluated and treated at the scene. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+Injures+Three+On+Biesterfield+Overpass+At+Route+53/I-290,+Elk+Grove+Village multiple injury crash, personal injury crash, multiple injury crash Elk Grove Village, personal injury crash Elk Grove Village, Elk Grove Village Police Department, Elk Grove Fire Department

Arlington Heights police received a report about 8:26 PM Saturday of criminal damage to vehicle at 960 West Dundee Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders scratched a line across the driver side of a gray 2009 Nissan Maxima which was parked covering two parking spots. The line extended from the rear door to the hood. There is no damage estimate. The crime is reported to have occurred on Saturday, November 23, 2013 between 7:30 p.m.-8:25 p.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Criminal+Damage+To+Vehicle+Parked+Across+Two+Parking+Spaces+At+Xsport+Fitness+On+Dundee+Rd,+Arlington+Heights criminal damage to vehicle, North, criminal damage to vehicle Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 10:31 PM Monday of criminal damage to vehicle in an apartment parking lot in the block of 800 West Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders appeared to have climbed on a white 2005 Chrysler 300C and shattered the moon roof. There is no damage estimate. The crime is reported to have occurred on Monday, November 25, 2013 between 9:00 p.m.-10:30 p.m. 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 article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Moonroof+Shattered:+Criminal+Damage+To+Vehicle+At+Apartments+On+West+Rand+Rd+Near+Stonegate+Apartments,+Arlington+H

Due to late-falling leaves, GROOT, the Village of Arlington Heights' service provider, has extended the deadline for yardwaste collection to Monday, December 2 for residents living north of Oakton and to Tuesday, December 3 for residents living south of Oakton. Any remaining bags of yardwaste, bundles of branches or Christmas trees can be placed at the curb for pick-up during regular landscape collection days from January 6-14. Yardwaste stickers must be used for bags of leaves and yardwaste materials. No sticker is required for Christmas trees that are placed at the curb for pickup. Autumn's changing colors are linked to cooling temperatures, decreasing sunlight and soil moisture. There is no proven link regarding fall foliage and climate change, but it has been discussed. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Late+Leaf+Falling:+Village+Of+Arlington+Heights+Yardwaste+Collection+Extended+To+December+2+&+3,+2013

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:48 AM Tuesday to a report of crash with injuries at Golf Road and Roselle Road Schaumburg, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that one vehicle was under another vehicle. Police reported all vehicle occupants appeared to be out of their vehicles and walking around. Firefighters on scene reported four vehicles involved in the eastbound lanes of Golf Road. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries,+Report+Of+One+Car+Under+Another+At+Golf+Rd+And+Roselle+Rd,+Schaumburg personal injury crash, multi-vehicle crash, multi-vehicle crash Schaumburg, Schaumburg Fire Department, Schaumburg Police Department

A total of 0.125 inch of snow fell in Arlington Heights from about 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Monday, November 25, 2013. The snow was more like pellets than snowflakes. Snow cover today in Arlington Heights is a patchy 0.125 inches in grassy areas and untreated asphalt and and cement-paved areas. The most recent prior snowfall was a total of 0.5 inch of snowfall in Arlington Heights that occurred from about 12:15 p.m. Monday, November 11, 2013 until about 4:00 p.m. Monday, November 11, 2013. All of that previous snow cover was melted before yesterday's snowfall. CURRENT CONDITIONS Overcast 31°F -1°C Humidity82% Wind Speed W 3 mph Barometer 30.03 in (1017.5 mb) Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C) Visibility 9.00 mi Last Update on 26 Nov 7:52 am CST Arlington Heights Weather Foreacast at 8:20 a.m. Tuesday, November 26, 2013. TODAY Sunrise: 6:55 AM Sunset: 4:22 PM Today A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph,

Illinois State Police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:41 PM Monday to a report of a crash with injuries at 42.041086,-87.984484 (I-90 and Arlington Heights Rd Arlington Heights). Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a crash on Interstate 90 over Arlington Heights Road. Firefighter/paramedics found a jackknifed semi-trailer truck and at least one other vehicle in a crash -- reporting no injuries. GOOGLE TRAFFIC MAP INCIDENT EVENT TYPE. I-90 WESTBOUND - CRASH - AT ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RD - MP 70.7 - 2 LEFT LANES BLOCKED OF 3. LEFT SHOULDER IMPASSABLE. A second crash also occurred in the westbound lanes closer to Elmhurst Road. Elk Grove Township firefighter/paramedics also responded. A third crash with injuries occurred at about 1:10 p.m. on westbound I-90. Firefighter/paramedics reported the crash involved five cars with cars on the outer should and near the median barrier wall. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... htt

Arlington Heights police received a report about 3:01 PM Friday of a vehicle burglary at Glenkirk Educational Center, 2501 N Chestnut Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders burglarized a beige 2003 Toyota Sienna van. The vehicle was unlocked, Offender(s) took a tan Coach purse valued at $300. Inside the purse was a gray leather wallet with credit cards, a drivers license and $5 cash. The purse was left between the two front seats of the vehicle before the burglary. The crime is reported to have occurred on Friday, November 22, 2013 between 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Vehicle+Burglary+At+Glenkirk+Educational+Center;+Coach+Purse+Taken,+Arlington+Heights vehicle burglary, vehicle burglary Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Arlington Heights police responded about 11:37 AM Thursday to a report of a retail theft suspect on location at Mriano's, 802 East Northwest Highway Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an offender took multiple bottles of alcohol after "hiding" the items in a bulk paper towel product area. Vincent a. Colletti, age 79, of the 1700 block of 35th Street in Oak Brook, was arrested after he allegedly took at least nine items without paying for the items. He allegedly placed the following items in Mariano's plastic bags: 3 boxes of dark Don Julio 39.99 each 3 white Don Julio tequila 41.99 each 2 boxes Patron tequila 43.99 Paper towels 19.99 He is reported to have placed the items in a bulk product area for paper towels, and to have left the store with items. He was then arrested. After he was detained, police searched his vehicle, and found more alcohol -- about 25 bottles of alcohol -- in the trunk. The Cook County Assistant State&

Arlington Heights police responded about 6:33 PM Friday to two reports of criminal trespass to property in the block of 100 South Pine Ave Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that a victim called 9-1-1 when the offender came asking for help. The victim told the offender that she could get help at the police station down the street. The offender pushed her way past the victim and entered the victim's house as she asked for help. The offender then left, and the victim called 9-1-1. At 6:36 p.m. another victim reported to 9-1-1 that an offender was inside the apartment on second floor in the same building. Police responded and found the offender standing in the kitchen. The female offender appeared to be intoxicated and had the odor of alcohol on her breath. She could not explain why she was in the victim's apartment. Police arrested Iryna Dubrovsky, a 38-year-old female, and charged her with two counts of criminal trespass to residence. Her court date is

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:23 AM Monday to a leaf pile on fire behind a garage near Benton St and Slade St Palatine, IL. Police arrived an advised firefighters to expedite. First firefighter/paramedic crews arrived and reported a mulch fire in the backyard with no structures involved. Firefighters had the situation under control by about 7:30 a.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Mulch+Pile+On+Fire+Behind+Garage+Near+Benton+St+And+Slade+St,+Palatine mulch fire, mulch fire Palatine, Palatine Fire Department

Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:00 PM Sunday to a report of a fuse box on fire in the garage at 285 Clearmont Drive Elk Grove Village, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that the homeowner was able to get the fire out with a fire extinguisher. Firefighters investigating the scene called for Com Ed to respond to the scene as soon as possible, and discovered smoke in the attic. Firefighters found no fire in the attic, but the live electric panel/"fuse box" was sparking and arcing, and was hot. The malfunction was burning wires inside the house. Firefighters stood by with water, but could not extinguish the fire at the panel with water until Com Ed responded to the house to cut off the power. Firefighters secured residents and pets that live inside the house in vehicles parked nearby. Com Ed responded and shut off the power, including parts of the neighborhood. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardi

Chicagoland weather radar shows areas of light precipitation moving easterly and passing the cities of Rockford and DeKalb at about 5:53 a.m. -- entering western McHenry County and western Kane County. About one-quarter inch of snow is expected between 6:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Most of the snowfall is forecast between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Cloud cover exists over most of Illinois and all of Wisconsin. The cloudy conditions are expected to hold temperatures down, bringing the third consecutive day of unseasonably cold weather to the area. Wind is expected to be stiff from the southwest at about 17 mph to 21 mph. Gusts from the southwest from 24 mph to 31 mph between 5:00 a.m. until about 5:00 p.m. The worst of the weather is passing to the south of Chicagoland through Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky with significant snow threatening the Northeast on Wednesday and Thanksgiving day. However, lake effect snow may be an issue in northwest Indiana today and Tuesday. TODAY Sunrise: 6:5

Kane County Sheriff's Deputies are asking for the public's assistance in locating a missing 85 year old Aurora township man. On Sunday November24, 2013 at approximately 1:00 pm Sheriff's Deputies were called to a house in the 0-10 block of North Farnsworth in Aurora for a report of an 85-year-old male who has been missing since Friday. He had left his home on Friday afternoon to go for a walk in the Oakhurst Forest Preserve. He failed to return home and was eventually reported missing by family members. Missing Enrique Ruiz male 85 years old 5'7 150 grey hair wearing blue jeans a blue jacket and an unknown color sweater. Anyone having information regarding his whereabouts is asked to call 911. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Kane+County+Sheriff+Asks+For+Assistance+For+Missing+Man,+Enrique+Ruiz,+Age+85 missing, missing Kane County, missing elderly, missing Aurora Township

Palatine police received a report about 8:01 PM Sunday of a residential burglary in the block of 900 South Elm Street Palatine, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders burglarized a a home by apparently prying open the front door. Numerous rooms in the home were disrupted and ransacked, but initially and inventory of missing items was not available. The crime is reported to have occurred between Sunday, November 10, 2013 at 9:15 a.m. and Sunday, November 17, 2013 at 8:00 p.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Residential+Burglary+On+South+Elm+Street,+Palatine burglary, burglary to residence, residential burglary, Palatine, Palatine Police Department, residential burglary Palatine

Chicagoland weather radar is all clear at about 3:02 PM Sunday. About 0.6 inch of snow is possible tomorrow, with snow starting to fall at about 6:00 a.m. Satellite images show clouds to the north in Wisconsin, and clouds to the south in central and southern Illinois, and Missouri. Cloud cover is expected to increase about midnight with complete cloud cover and the greater snowfall starting at about 9:00 a.m. until about 3:00 p.m. and then tapering off until about 5:00 p.m. Wind gusts are expected to start at about 10:00 p.m. Sunday -- gusting from the southwest at 23 mph to 30 mph most of the daylight hours. Wind chill is expected to fall like last night to about 4 degrees at 3:00 a.m. Cold temperatures with thermometers not hitting freezing or above until Thanksgiving Day. Temperatures are expected to get a little more seasonal next weekend. TODAY Sunrise: 6:54 AM Sunset: 4:23 PM Sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Tonight Mostly clear, with

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:20 PM Sunday to a report of a garage fire at a house 840 South Benton Street Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that an attached garage was on fire, and that two people were attempting to extinguish the fire. The first engine on the scene immediately lead out a line and worked to extinguish the fire. Palatine firefighters reported they knocked the fire by about 1:26 p.m. Firefighters search the house for any dangers or victims, and immediately worked on ventilation. Firefighters reported no extension of the fire into the living area. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Attached+Garage+Fire+Extinguished+By+Firefighters+On+South+Benton+St,+Palatine garage fire, attached garage fire, attached garage fire Palatine, Palatine Fire Department

Palatine police received a report on Tuesday of a vehicle burglary in the block of 900 West Panorama Drive Palatine, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders burglarized a 2001 Jeep and took a book bag containing textbooks and a checkbook. The crime is reported to have occurred some time on Tuesday with no precise time specified. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Vehicle+Burglary+Gets+Checkbook+On+West+Panorama+Dr,+Palatine vehicle burglary, burglary to vehicle, Palatine, vehicle burglary Palatine, Palatine Police Department

Buffalo Grove police responded about 4:55 PM Tuesday to a report of a retail theft suspect who was located by police and arrested at Dominick's, 450 West Half Day Road Buffalo Grove, IL. No word on what the offender took from the grocery store. Police transported the offender in custody to Buffalo Grove Police Department headquarters. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Retail+Theft+Suspect+Arrested+At+Dominick's+On+Half+Day+Rd,+Buffalo+Grove theft, retail theft, shoplifting, shoplifter, Buffalo Grove, Buffalo Grove Police Department

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:13 AM Saturday to report of a body found in a vacant property near Martingale Road and Old Schaumburg Road Schaumburg, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a body was discovered in a vacant property south of the soccer fields at Olympic Park. Officials confirmed a deceased victim was found at the scene between two ponds, east of the water treatment facility. A death investigation is underway. A self-inflicted wound may be involved in the case. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Body+Found+South+Of+Olympic+Field+Near+Old+Schaumburg+Rd+And+Martingale+Rd,+Schaumburg death investigation, death investigation Schaumburg, Schaumburg Police Department

Chicagoland weather radar shows light sketchy precipitation moving south, but no precipitation is hitting the ground in Arlington Heights. A few snow flurries may seen in northern Illinois. No snow until Monday. Satellite images show some clouds moving south through northern Illinois. UNSEASONABLY COLD An arctic cold front entered northern Illinois overnight. Winds have picked up from the northwest at about 21 mph with gusts to up to 31 mph. Winds won't diminish significantly until about 10:00 p.m. Saturday/Sunday overnight will still bring a stiff wind at about 13 mph with a Wind Chill low of -3. High 25 today and low 11 tonight is well below the normal high/low of 44/29. Freezing or below freezing temperatures are expected to continue until Thanksgiving Day. TODAY Sunrise: 6:53 AM Sunset: 4:24 PM Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:04 PM Friday to a crash at Palatine Frontage Road and Kennicott Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that a car crash at Palatine Road and Kennicott Avenue involved a light pole. The driver was up walking around the vehicle and did not appear to be injured. No word on extent of injuries, if any. The light pole was not brought down, but the vehicle received severe damage. The light pole crash was located on the north side of the intersection. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Car+Crash+Into+Light+Pole+At+Palatine+Rd+And+Kennicott+Ave,+Arlington+Heights car vs. pole crash, car vs. pole crash Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:04 PM Friday to a report of crash with injuries at Lake Cook Road and Quentin Road Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a four-car crash with injuries. Cook County Sheriff also responded to the scene. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+At+Lake+Cook+Rd+And+Quentin+Rd,+Palatine personal injury crash, personal injury crash Palatine, Palatine Fire Department

Palatine police responded about 5:38 AM Friday to a robbery in the block of 1300 East Inverrary Lane Palatine, IL. Police received a report that a victim was attacked and her black leather purse containing cash was taken. The victim reported there were three men in a blue older model pickup truck with ladders on top when two attackers got out of the truck and attacked the woman. The license plate may have started with the letter "H." One attacker was described as a male/Hispanic, about 5'6" thin build, wearing a tan coat and dark jeans. A second subject was described as 5'6" wearing a black coat. The crime is reported to have occurred at 5:27 a.m. Friday, November 22, 2013. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Two+Man+Attack+Woman,+Take+Purse,+Cash+On+East+Inverrary+Ln,+Palatine+--+Near+Dundee+Rd+And+Baldwin+Rd robbery, robbery Palatine, Palatine Police Department

Chicagoland weather radar shows light precipitation moving quickly in an easterly direction. Snow flurries are expected to end by 11:00 a.m. Very light snow flurries were observed at 8:30 a.m. Satellite images show a trailing edge of cloud cover is visible -- southwest to northeast. The cloud cover is moving easterly with the trailing edge passing the northwest tip of Illinois at about 8:30 a.m. CST. Friday. Temperatures are expected to fall throughout the day to 32 degrees at 6:00 p.m., 26 degrees at midnight and 22 degrees at 8:00 a.m. Saturday. The wind chill is forecast at 8 degrees at 8:00 a.m. Saturday's forecast Wind Chill High is only 16 degrees. Winds are expected to increase to 16-20 mph at about 8:00 a.m. Saturday with gusts 24 to 30 mph also starting at 8:00 a.m. Saturday and lasting through about 5:00 p.m. TODAY Sunrise: 6:50 AM Sunset: 4:25 PM oday A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Breezy, with a

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:37 AM Friday to body on the railroad tracks near 42.170107,-87.941975 (Metra Train Station, Buffalo Grove, IL). Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a body -- possibly deceased -- was found on the train tracks about 500 feet south of Deerfield Road near the Buffalo Grove Metra train station. Police and fire activity is concentrated at the bus turn around. Trains have been stopped on the North Central Service. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Metra+Trains+Stopped+On+North+Central+Service+For+Body+Found+On+Railroad+Tracks,+Buffalo+Grove+Metra+Station death investigation, Buffalo Grove Fire Department, Buffalo Grove Police Department, Long Grove FPD

Prospect Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:28 PM Thursday to a report of a house fire at 415 Cherry Creek Ln Prospect Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a house was on fire with two people inside the house. A father and son escaped from the fire after attempting to extinguish the fire in a home office. The fire quickly engulfed the room and began to spread to other rooms. Arlington Heights Fire Engine 4 stationed on Arlington Heights Road, just north of Hintz Road responded on an automatic aid agreement with Prospect Heights, and was first on the scene. Firefighters lead out with a hose line and rushed up to the second floor over the garage to attack the fire. The neighborhood is not supplied with hydrants. Arlington Heights Engine 4 carries 500 gallons and is emptied within a few minutes without a connection to a hydrant. Prospect Heights Tanker 9 brought 3,000 gallons of water which was connected to AHFD Engine 4, wh

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:07 PM Thursday to a report of a gas spill at the UPS Freight warehouse, 750 South Hicks Rd Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that about 100 gallons of fuel were spilled at the location. A squad and engine responded to the scene. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Fuel+Spill+At+Ups+Freight+Station+On+South+Hicks+Rd,+Palatine Hazmat, Hazmat Palatine, Palatine Fire Department

Schaumburg police responded on 11:34 PM Tuesday to an armed robbery at Shell gas station at Higgins and Mall Drive Schaumburg, IL. The Schaumburg Police Investigations Division is issuing a Community Alert for a suspect believed to be responsible for a string of armed robberies throughout the northwest suburbs. The suspect has committed one robbery in Schaumburg on November 5th, but detectives are attributing possibly 15 robberies to this offender throughout the area. The suspect generally targets gas stations. The suspect wears a black hooded sweatshirt that covers his face, displays a black handgun, and demands money and Newport cigarettes. Employees are reminded to remain vigilant of suspicious persons loitering nearby and should attempt to greet and make eye contact with persons as they enter your establishment. The suspect image in Schaumburg is similar to an image captured at an armed robbery that occurred at a Shell gas station at Arlington Heights Road and Algonquin Road

Arlington Heights police responded about 11:34 PM Tuesday to a battery at Fox & Hound Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that a male, unknown age, popped a balloon next to another male near his back. The noise startled the man, and he also felt a poke in his back. The man turned around and struck the man that popped the balloon. He struck the man once, but the victim fell and struck his head -- causing a laceration. The man was transported by Arlington Heights Fire Department transported the injured man to Northwest Community Hospital, where he was treated and released. The offender apparently fled, and there was no description available. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Man+Gets+Punched+After+He+Startles+Another+Man+With+Popped+Balloon+At+Fox+&+Hound+On+Dundee+Rd,+Arlington+Heights battery, battery Arlington Heights, punched, Arlington Heights Police Department, Arlington Heights Fire Depa

Chicagoland weather radar shows light precipitation south of Peoria across the width of Illinois heading northeast. Satellite images show thatmost of the United States is under cloud cover -- especially the Midwest. The area is forecast to remain cloudy until a decrease in cloud cover begins about noon Friday. A wind shift from southwest to northeast is expected today about 3:00 p.m. The winds are expected to be light at 5-8 MPH, but increase about 2:00 a.m. with gusts up to 25 MPH overnight. Less than 0.25 inch of rain is expected to fall -- starting about 3:00 p.m. until midnight. Some light rain may continue until about 5:00 a.m. Friday. A little snow is also possible between 3:00 am. and noon Friday -- little or no accumulation with an overnight low of 35-37 degrees. Wind chill low is expected to be 24 degrees at 9:00 a.m. Friday with north winds gusting at about 24-25 mph. TODAY Sunrise: 6:50 AM Sunset: 4:25 PM Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near

Illinois State police and Long Grove firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:10 AM Thursday to a report of a rollover crash on the northbound to eastbound offramp betwen 42.15273,-88.015564 (Route 53 and Lake Cook Rd Long Grove, IL). Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a one-vehicle crash involved a rollover on the ramp. Firefighter/paramedics arrived to find all occupants outside of the vehicle with no injuries or only minor injuries. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Rollover+Crash+On+Offramp+From+Nb+Route+53+To+Eb+Lake+Cook+Rd,+Arlington+Heights rollover crash, rollover crash Route 53, Route 53

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:26 AM Thursday to a report of a rollover crash with injuries on Baldwin Road and Greenbriar Lane Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a vehicle crash involved a rollover was located at Baldwin Road and Dundee Road, but no vehicle was found at that intersection. Police searched the area and found the vehicle unoccupied on Baldwin Road, just south of Arrowhead Apartments. Police continued searching the area and firefighter/paramedics stoodby at the scene. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+And+Rollover+On+Baldwin+Rd+South+Of+Arrowhead+Apartments,+Palatine rollover crash, rollover crash Palatine, Palatine Fire Department

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:41 PM Wednesday to vehicle vs. bicycle crash at Arlington Heights Road and Eastman Street Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that bicyclist was down at northbound Arlington Heights Road and Eastman Street. Police confirmed the bicyclist was injured. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Bicyclist+Hit+By+Car+At+Arlington+Heights+Rd+And+Eastman+St,+Arlington+Heights car vs. bicyclist, vehicle vs bicyclist, vehicle vs bicyclist Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, Arlington Heights Fire Department

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:10 PM Wednesday to a report of a crash involving students on a school bus with paramedics responding as a precaustion to Hicks Road and Providence Road Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a school bus hit a sign, and that students needed to be checked as a precaution. No reports of significant injuries. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+Of+School+Bus+With+Paramedics+On+Scene+As+A+Precaution+At+Hicks+Rd+And+Providence+Rd,+Palatine crash, crash Palatine, Palatine Fire Department

The Village of Arlington Heights will soon be coordinating a group of volunteers, including high school students, who will be trained on how to check smoke detectors, and install batteries. The program, known as "Project Katie" is inspired after a fatal fire killed three women in a house with non-operating smoke detectors on South Dunton Avenue on November 6, 2013, and is spearheaded by efforts of Village of Arlington Heights Trustee Joe Farwell. At the Village Board meeting Joe Farwell introduced Project Katie, explaining that a relative of Farwell's named "Katie" was killed in Palatine in the 1970s. Farwell said he wants Arlington Heights to promote a "Zero Tolerance" for inoperative smoke detectors." Farwell added, "Too often batteries go unchanged after their useful life and too often lives are lost because people are unwilling or unable to check their smoke detectors for proper installation and operation." "We want to put

Illinois State Police and Hoffman Estates firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:15 AM Wednesday to a report of crash with injuries at inbound I-90 Hoffman Estates, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that there was a three-car crash on the inside shoulder. Battalion 6, Ambulance 24, Engine 22, and Squad 22 responded to crash with injuries at Mile Marker 64.5. Firefighters found two crashes on the scene with a total of six vehicles involved. One crash was on the inside shoulder and one crash was on the outside shoulder. There was a semi-trailer truck also involved. One victim was transported to a hospital and five crash victims signed releases. The crash was inbound (eastbound) before Roselle Road by about one mile. No serious injuries apparently with Lane One shut down and Google traffic map showing traffic at a standstill past Beverly Road. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Two+Crashes+With+Mi

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:23 PM Tuesday to a report of a crash with entrapment at 42.10389,-88.011181 (NB Route 53, Palatine, IL). Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that at least one person was trapped in a vehicle involved in a crash. A large pickup truck was rolled onto the driver's side with the driver trapped in the vehicle in the northbound lanes of Route 53. A car received heavy damage on the driver's side door and was faced the wrong way in the northbound lanes of Route 53. The driver of the truck was extricated from the vehicle by 6:40 p.m. and was transported to a local hospital. All lanes were blocked during rescue/extrication operations, and the outside lane (Lane 3) was opened immediately after the driver of the pickup truck was transferred to the ambulance. Northbound Route 53 was at a standstill and was blocked at least to Algonquin Road from the crash about half way between Northwest Highway and Pal

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS POLICE DEPARTMENT SCAM ALERT / BEWARE: You may receive a telephone call from a subject claiming to work for Microsoft, Geek Squad or some other nationally recognized tech company. They will claim they scanned your computer remotely and found viruses. We all fear viruses, data loss and identity theft, but the offender will play on those fears and offer to eliminate them for a small fee. All you will need to do is surrender your bank account information and give them actual access to your computer. THIS IS A SCAM! If you give them access to your computer they will often show you a scary looking error message on the machine. They will ask for immediate payment to clean up the system. You may also agree to have more protection software installed. Most likely the updates will be bits of malware to capture your online shopping or banking information. THIS IS A SCAM! Legitimate computer companies will NEVER scan your computer without your permission. They will not call

Streamwood police and firefighters/paramedics responded about 7:49 AM Tuesday crash with injuries involving a school bus/special needs bus at 91 West Irving Park Road Streamwood, il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a school bus was involved in a crash near McDonald's. The crash involved six special need children on a bus. Two other vehicles were also involved. Three ambulances responded to the scene. Bartlett firefighter/paramedics assisted Streamwood firefighter/paramedics. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+Involving+A+School+Bus+With+Special+Needs+Children+Aboard+On+Irving+Park+Rd+Near+Mcdonald's+West+Of+Bartlett+Rd,+Streamwood crash, school bus crash, school bus crash Strreamwood, Streamwood Fire Department, multiple-injury crash

Arlington Heights police received a report about 10:01 AM Thursday of a vehicle burglary in the block of 2000 Peachtree Lane Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders burglarized a entered a black 2007 Jeep Commander and a black 2002 VW Jetta without signs of force. The glove compartments and center consoles were emptied and the items left in the vehicle. Similar to a case on Dryden Place nearby, nothing of value appears to be missing. The crime is reported to have occurred between Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. and Thursday, November 14, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Vehicle+Burglary,+No+Items+Taken,+On+Peachtree+Ln,+Arlington+Heights vehicle burglary, burglary to vehicle, North, vehicle burglary Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Arlington Heights police received a report about 7:01 AM Thursday of a vehicle burglary in the block of 2600 North Dryden Place Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders entered a blue 2013 Toyota Prius and emptied the center console and glove compartment. There were no signs of force and the owner is unsure if the vehicle doors were locked. Nothing of value appears to be missing. The crime is reported to have occurred between at Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at 9:30 p.m. and Thursday November 14, 2013 at 7:00 a.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Vehicle+Burglary+On+North+Dryden+Pl,+Arlington+Heights vehicle burglary, burglary to vehicle, North, vehicle burglary Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Tonight on the Village Board meeting agenda is the topic of a proposed Property Tax Levy. The village portion of the property tax bill increase would be $19 for the average taxpayer if a 1.84 percent increase approved at a committee-of-the-whole meeting is given final approval at a regular village board meeting. The tax levy increase could be approved tonight. Report of the Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting of Nov. 12, 2013 Proposed 2013 Property Tax Levy Trustee Glasgow moved, seconded by Trustee Rosenberg that the Committee-of-the-Whole recommend to the Village Board to authorize staff to prepare the Village's and the Arlington Heights Memorial Library's 2013 Tax Levy Ordinance reflecting an estimated total tax levy of $44,575,400 or a 1.84% increase over the 2012 Tax Levy for the Village and Library portion of the levy. The motion passed with Trustees voting as follows: Blackwood, aye Farwell, aye Glasgow, aye LaBedz, aye Rosenberg, aye Scaletta, aye Sidor, aye

Hoffman Estates firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:50 PM Sunday to a report of power lines down at Palatine Road and Thornbark Drive, Hoffman Estates, IL. Firefighters blocked much of the roadways in the area with power lines down on both sides of Palatine Road. Additional reports of power lines trouble and other property damage were reported throughout the City of Chicago and suburbs. Most of the non-tornado damage in the area was associated with cold front gusts after the thunderstorms had already passed. In Chicago, a no injuries were reported when one person was in a Jeep Cherokee driving near 120th Street and Stewart, and the Jeep Cherokee was hit by a large tree. Firefighters help get the person out of the SUV.

Chicagoland weather radar shows a line of severe thunderstorms entering Cook County at the border with Kane County in northwest Cook County. The line of storms is moving at 75 mph. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHERN COOK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS... DUPAGE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS... EASTERN KANE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS... LAKE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS... SOUTHEASTERN MCHENRY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS... * UNTIL 145 PM CST * AT 1254 PM CST... SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM MARENGO TO ELBURN TO LITTLE ROCK... AND MOVING EAST AT 75 MPH. HAZARD... 70 MPH WIND GUSTS. SOURCE... RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT... EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES... ROOFS AND OUTBUILDINGS. * SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR... BULL VALLEY AND MCHENRY AROUND 105 PM CST. MCCULLOM LAKE AND SUNNYSIDE AROUND 110 PM CST. LONG LAKE AND LAKE VILLA AROUND 115 PM CST. VEN

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHERN COOK COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS... DUPAGE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS... SOUTHEASTERN LAKE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ILLINOIS... * UNTIL 1215 PM CST * AT 1124 AM CST...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM ST. CHARLES TO NORTH AURORA TO OSWEGO...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH. HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... DUPAGE AIRPORT...WEST CHICAGO...NAPERVILLE...CAROL STREAM...HOFFMAN ESTATES...LISLE...ROSELLE...WHEATON...SCHAUMBURG...BARRINGTON... GLEN ELLYN...PALATINE...ROLLING MEADOWS...LAKE ZURICH...YORK CENTER...LOMBARD...ADDISON...OAK BROOK...ARLINGTON HEIGHTS AND VILLA PARK. THIS INCLUDES NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO. OTHER LOCATIONS AFFECTED...

Chicagoland weather radar shows strong thunderstorms developing with the storms furthest northeast in Kane County and some just starting to enter the northwest panhandle of Cook County at 10:50 a.m. with more severe storms forming at 11:10 a.m. The line of instability seems to cut through northwest Cook County. Thunderstorms have developed in a line projecting into Cook County from the severe weather that is approaching in a line from Peoria to Kane County and ultimately through northwest Cook County. Satellite images show clouds blowing up with convection in a line from Peoria to north Cook County, McHenry County and Lake County. There is a confirmed report of a tornado touchdown near Peoria. A high of 67 degrees is expected today with temperatures dropping just after 1:00 p.m. TODAY Sunrise: 6:46 AM Sunset: 4:28 PM Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Some storms could be severe, with damaging winds. Temperature falling to around 53 by 5pm. Windy, with a sou

MCHENRY IL- 943 AM CST SUN NOV 17 2013 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWESTERN MCHENRY COUNTY UNTIL 1015 AM CST... AT 940 AM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR CAPRON...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. HAZARD...TORNADO AND SMALL HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. IMPACT...MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DEADLY TO PEOPLE AND ANIMALS. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY. THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR... HEBRON AROUND 1000 AM CST. RICHMOND AROUND 1005 AM CST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS. && LAT...LON 4250 8821 4248 8825 4232 8870 4239 8870 4250 8861

TORNADO WATCH ISSUED FOR CHICAGOLAND, MOST OF ILLINOIS, AND INDIANA. A TORNADO WATCH FOR 84 COUNTIES IN ILLINOIS WAS ISSUED AT 8:40 AM. HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 850 AM CST SUN NOV 17 2013 WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE ILLINOIS-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE- DUPAGE-COOK-LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON- IROQUOIS-FORD-LAKE INDIANA-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON- 850 AM CST SUN NOV 17 2013 /950 AM EST SUN NOV 17 2013/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS... NORTHEAST ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. WEATHER HAZARDS EXPECTED: THUNDERSTORMS...WHICH WILL PRODUCE... DAMAGING WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 75 MPH. TORNADOES...POSSIBLY STRONG...DAMAGING AND LONG TRACKED. HAIL TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS. AREAS AFFECTED AND TIMING: THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND AFFECT THE ENTIRE OUTLOOK AREA THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. DISCUSSIO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL 309 AM CST SUN NOV 17 2013 CONDITIONS EXIST FOR TWO-PRONGED WEATHER ASSAULT (1) HIGH NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS AND (2) HIGH WINDS FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND TORNADOES. [The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center also has outlined an area of High Risk for Severe Weather/Tornado for Sunday for the far south side of Chicago and eastern counties of Illinois. A Moderate Risk for Severe Weather/Tornado exists for the rest of most of Illinois including the northwest suburbs. EF3 tornadoes are possible. Almost all of Illinois is in an area outlined for High Risk of damaging thunderstorms. In our region we are at a 10 percent or greater probability of 74 mph winds or greater. Otherwise we are in an almost certain area of risk of winds of 57 mph or greater -- even from non-thunderstorm winds. The non-thunderstorm gusts are expected to start about 10:00 a.m. THE HIGHEST RISK OF TORNADOES EXISTS FROM CHICAGO SOUTH TO