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Possible Attempted Child Luring Reported on Cornell Lane Northwest of Wise Rd and Brantree Dr, Schaumburg

Schaumburg police received a report that on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at approximately 5:45 PM, a white male in his 30s, wearing a bright orange cap and driving a black pickup truck, stopped his vehicle at Jaycee Park, 922 Cornell Lane, Schaumburg. The man stopped near two grammar school-aged children who were walking in the area. The male driver allegedly stated, "you want a ride?" at which point, the children ran home and the black pickup drove away without further incident. Below is a private surveillance photo, taken near the area and around the same time as this incident, which matches the description of the vehicle in question: Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Possible+Attempted+Child+Luring+Reported attempted child luring, attempted child luring Schaumburg, Schaumburg Police Department

Head-On Crash With Injuries On Central Rd Just West Of Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:48 PM Thursday to a report of crash with injuries at Central Road and Arlingtom Heights Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a head-on crash was located on Central Road just west of Arlington Heights Road. A maroon Honda was headed eastbound in the westbound lanes of Central Road and hit a white Toyota head-on. The driver of the maroon Honda apparently had a medical issue and was transported to Northwest Community Hospital a few blocks away. The driver in a white Toyota was checked by paramedics, but refused transportation to the hospital. Traffic on westbound Central Road was blocked for about 30 minutes. The crash scene was cleared by about 5:30 p.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Head-On+Crash+With+Injuries+On+Central+Rd+Just+West+Of+Arlington+Heights+Rd,+Arlington+Heights crash, cra

Semi-Trailer Truck Cab Fire at Construction Site Near Route 53 and Algonquin Rd, Schaumburg

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:25 AM Thursday to a report of crash with injuries at Schaumburg, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a semi-trailer truck was on fire -- only at the rear of the cab. The truck was located near the ramp in the construction area from southbound Route 53 to westbound Interstate 90. Firefighters on the scene reported a semi-trailer cab on fire. Firefighters reported using a pre-connect and starting a foam operation. BC5 E52 T52 E54 SQD55 Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Semi-Trailer+Truck+Cab+Fire+At+Construction+Site+Near+Route+53+And+Algonquin+Rd,+Schaumburg

Crash with Injuries, CPR Underway at Algonquin Rd West of Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:38 AM Thursday to a report of crash with injuries at Algonquin Road and Arlington Heights Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a minivan was off the roadway into some bushes on Algonquin Road west of Arlington Heights Road. Firefighter/paramedics on the upon arrival reported police were doing CPR in the Doubletree Hotel parking lot. The crash possibly involved a medical problem before the crash. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries,+Cpr+Underway+At+Algonquin+Rd+West+Of+Arlington+Heights+Rd,+Arlington+Heights personal injury crash, personal injury crash Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department, CPR

Motorcycle Crash Seriously Injures Biker At Golf Rd And Mount Prospect Rd, Des Plaines

Des Plaines police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:30 PM Wednesday to Golf Road and Mount Prospect Des Plaines, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a motorcycle crashed with a minivan, and that the motorcyclist was down in a parking lot near the intersection. First firefighter/paramedics on the scene reported a motorcyclist was down and the motorcycle was cut in half. The motorcyclist described as a 20-year-old male was transported to Level I Trauma Center Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. The driver in the minivan was also transported to a nearby hospital by a second Des Plaines ambulance that responded to the scene. The motorcycle was broken in two major pieces with other pieces on the roadway and sidewalk on the southwest side of the intersection of Golf Road and Mount Prospect Road near Walgreens. Des Plaines police are working a prolonged accident investigation with southbound lanes of Mount Prospect Road south of Golf Road bloc

Firefighters Respond for Hazmat Chemical Spill at Physicians' Office on East Rand Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:25 PM Wednesday to a report of a chemical spill in a physicians' office, 1925 East Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that Phenol spilled on the floor, and caused some symptoms for some people. People on the scene refused an ambulance. Firefighters contained the spill and ventilated the area. A chemical cleanup company will be finishing up with cleanup and/or disposal. Phenol is highly toxic by inhalation, skin absorption and ingestion. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Firefighters+Respond+For+Hazmat+Chemical+Spill+At+Physicians'+Office+On+East+Rand+Rd,+Arlington+Heights

Theft of Electronics Tool "Chrysler WiTech micropod II" from Napleton Chrysler on Dundee Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 4:31 PM Monday of a theft at Napleton Chrysler, 1155 West Dundee Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders took the victim's Chrysler WiTech micropod II diagnostic tool, valued at $450. The crime is reported to have occurred between Friday, April 17, 2015 at 7:00 AM and Monday, April 20, 2015 at 4:30 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 81:30 (hours: minutes) or a little over 3 days. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+At+Of+Electronics+Tool+ "Chrysler+Witech+Micropod+Ii"+From+Napleton+Chrysler+On+Dundee+Rd,+Arlington+Heights theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Crash with Injuries at Golf Road and Basswood Road Schaumburg, IL

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:33 AM Wednesday to a report of crash with injuries at Golf Road and Basswood Road Schaumburg, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a woman was injured after a car crash. A54 E54 Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+At+Golf+Road+And+Basswood+Road+Schaumburg,+Il crash, personal injury crash, crash Schaumburg, personal injury crash Schaumburg

Theft of Bicycle from North Dunton Avenue Near Davis St Arlington Heights, IL

Arlington Heights police received a report about 5:56 PM Monday of a bike theft at 14 North Dunton Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders cut the lock and took the victim's 20" blue Javelin bicycle. The bicycle's reported value is $600. The crime is reported to have occurred on Monday, April 27, 2015 between 7:10 AM and 5:55 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 10:45 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+Bicycle+From+North+Dunton+Avenue+Near+Davis+St+Arlington+Heights,+Il theft, bike theft, bicycle theft, bicycle theft Arlington Heights, bike theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Hazmat for Small Diesel Spill at Speedway Gas Station on North Milwaukee Ave, Buffalo Grove

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:38 AM Wednesday to diesel spill at the Speedway gas station, 201 North Milwaukee Avenue Buffalo Grove, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a "diesel truck was unloading" and something broke off. Estimated spill was reported to form a 3' x 5' area on the pavement or about 1 gallon. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Hazmat+For+Small+Diesel+Spill+At+Speedway+Gas+Station+On+North+Milwaukee+Ave,+Buffalo+Grove Hazmat Level 1, Hazmat Level 1 Buffalo Grove, Buffalo Grove Fire Department, Buffalo Grove Police Department

Medical Call in Evergreen Ave Parking Garage Elevator, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:55 PM Tuesday to an emergency medical call 35 South Evergreen Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a man was on the elevator floor surround by vomit in the underground parking garage. Callers reported the man yells every time someone uses the call button to get the elevator door to open. The man in the elevator would then close the elevator door, according to a witness. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Medical+Call+In+Evergreen+Ave+Parking+Garage+Elevator,+Arlington+Heights medical call, medical call Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department

Vehicle Hits Westgate Strip Mall Building, No Immediate Injuries Reported, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:20 PM Tuesday to a report of a crash into a building at 1705 West Campbell Street Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a vehicle hit the strip mall building near Ace Hardware, but closer to the Cake Box. The driver refused an ambulance. Firefighters were checking for structural damage by about 5:27 p.m. They reported they were inspecting the west side of the building, so the exact location was not confirmed at 5:30 p.m. Firefighters confirmed that the building department is needed to inspect for structural damage. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Vehicle+Hits+Westgate+Strip+Mall+Building,+No+Immediate+Injuries+Reported,+Arlington+Heights car vs building, car vs building Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department

House Fire on Helen Rd Between Quentin Rd and Elm St, Palatine

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:52 PM Tuesday to a report of a house fire in the block of 575 West Helen Road Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a fire in a garage of a house under construction. Engine 84's crew reported a fully-involved fire in the garage extending into the basement. Rolling Meadows and Long Grove firefighters assisted Palatine firefighters. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=House+Fire+On+Helen+Rd+Between+Quentin+Rd+And+Elm+St,+Palatine attached garage fire, garage fire, garage fire Palatine, house fire Palatine, Palatine Fire Department, Palatine Police Department

Crash with Injuries on SB Route 53 Between Woodfield Rd and Higgins Rd, Schaumburg

Illinois State police and Schaumburg firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:25 PM Tuesday to a report of crash with injuries at 42.042177, -88.030898 SB Route 53 and Woodfield Road Schaumburg, IL). Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a crash involving a semi-trailer truck on southbound Route 53 near Higgins Road. The crash was reported to located about across from Maggiano's on Route 53. One vehicle was reported spun out in the wrong direction. Two ambulances responded to the scene, but no people reported immediate injuries at the crash. At least one person signed a medical refusal form. A traffic backup extended to about Algonquin Road by 2:45 p.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+On+Sb+Route+53+Between+Woodfield+Rd+And+Higgins+Rd,+Schaumburg crash, personal injury crash, crash Route 53, rollover crash, rollover crash Route 53 Schaumburg Fire Department, Illinois

Criminal Damage to Property at House on Kingsley Dr Near Nichols Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 6:21 AM Friday of criminal damage to property in the block of 500 West Kingsley Drive Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders criminally damaged the front door lock, doorbell, a copper tubing line and the cable line. The cost to repair the damage was unknown at the time of the police report. The crime is reported to have occurred between Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at 6:00 PM and Friday, April 24, 2015 at 6:20 AM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 36:20 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Criminal+Damage+To+Property+At+House+On+,+Arlington+Heights criminal damage to property, North, criminal damage to property Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Crash with Injuries on Arlington Heights Rd Near Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove Village

Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:08 PM Tuesday to a report of crash with injuries at Arlington Heights Road and Elk Grove Boulevard Elk Grove Village, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a two-vehicle crash on southbound Arlington Heights Road north of Elk Grove Boulevard. Upon arrival at about 1:11 p.m., Elk Grove VIllage Fire Department's Battalion Chief requested a second ambulance. Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded with the second ambulance to the scene at about 1:11 p.m. E8, A7 BC2 AHFD A3 Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+On+Arlington+Heights+Rd+Near+Elk+Grove+Blvd,+Elk+Grove+Village personal injury crash, personal injury crash Elk Grove Village, Elk Grove Village Fire Department, Elk Grove Village Police Department

Bicyclist Hit by a Vehicle at Central Rd and Emerson St, Mount Prospect

Mount Prospect police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:21 AM Tuesday to a report of crash with injuries involving a car and a bicyclist at Central Road and Emerson Street Mount Prospect, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a bicyclist was hit by a car and that the driver of the vehicle was still on scene. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Bicyclist+Hit+By+A+Vehicle+At+Central+Rd+And+Emerson+St,+Mount+Prospect car vs bicycle, car vs bicyclist, car vs bicycle Mount Prospect, car vs bicyclist Mount Prospect, Mount Prospect Fire Department, Mount Prospect Police Department

Theft Gasoline from Shell Station at Arlington Heights Rd and Rand Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 3:42 PM Saturday of a theft of gasoline at the Shell gas station 2113 N Arlington Heights Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders drove off without paying for $45.00 worth of gas. The offending vehicle was described as a silver minivan. The crime is reported to have occurred on Saturday, April 25, 2015 between 03:30 PM and 03:41 PM. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Gasoline+From+Shell+Station+At+Arlington+Heights+Rd+And+Rand+Rd,+Arlington+Heights theft, theft of gas, theft of gasoline, theft of gas Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Water Main Break In Front Of Olive School Should Fixed By Monday Morning

Arlington Heights Public Works was working on a water main break Sunday night starting around 8:30 PM on Olive Street just west of Belmont Avenue. Crews were expecting to complete the work tonight, but were not sure whether the sidewalk would be ripped up or not on Monday morning. If the sidewalk needs to be ripped up it will be barricaded off for safety Monday morning and during school hours at Olive Mary Stitt School. The water main break caused water to spout up in the parkway on the south side of Olive Street Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Water+Main+Break+In+Front+Of+Olive+School+Should+Fixed+By+Monday+Morning water main break, Arlington Heights Public Works

Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle Seriously Injured at Elmhurst Rd and Dennis Rd, Wheeling

Wheeling police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:31 PM Friday to a report of a person struck by a vehicle at Elmhurst Road and Dennis Road Wheeling, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that citizens at the scene were performing CPR. A patient with life-threatening injuries was transported to Level I Trauma Center Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. The area was blocked off by an extended accident investigation into the early morning hours. Route 83 was blocked between Dundee Road and Hintz Road. Dennis Road is just south of Dundee Road, north of Pita Inn. Secondary Roads and Dennis Road were also blocked in the area. Wheeling and Prospect Heights firefighter/paramedics responded to the scene of the pedestrian-vehicle incident. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Pedestrian+Hit+By+Vehicle+Seriously+Injured+At+Elmhurst+Rd+And+Dennis+Rd,+Wheeling vehicle vs pedestrian, car vs pedest

Gunshot Victim Near Walt Whitman Elementary School on Wille Ave, Wheeling

Wheeling police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:07 AM Sunday to a report of a victim with a gunshot wound 140 Wille Avenue Wheeling, IL. A witness in the neighborhood said police at the time were out with a group of people on Wille Avenue near Walt Whitman Elementary School. It was unknown whether the people were in a vehicle or out walking. Police on the scene requested firefighter/paramedics for a person with a gunshot wound to the leg. The scene was secure when firefighter/paramedics were dispatched. The last known shooting incident known in Wheeling was February 10, 2015 about 7:02 p.m. when two people were shot in a dispute involving a drug deal in the 400 block of McHenry Road. One of the gunshot victims made his way to a Walgreens a few blocks away, while a second victim showed up at a local hospital about 40 minutes after the first victim was found by police and firefighter/paramedics. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.a

Electronic Recycling, Document Shredding Event, Saturday, April 25 at Nokia Siemens Network on Shure Drive, Arlington Heights

The Arlington Heights Special Events Commission will be hosting its annual recycling event at the Nokia Site, 1455 W Shure Drive, from 900 a.m. to 1200 p.m. Arlington Heights Spring Sweep event, Saturday, April 25, from 9 a.m. – Noon at the Nokia Siemens Networks Campus, 1501 W. Shure Drive. Nokia Siemens is located on the north side of the Village just south of Dundee Road, between N. Kennicott Avenue and N. Wilke Road. View Map. The event includes electronics (see below for a list of acceptable items), document destruction (up to three legal-sized boxes per vehicle) and the collection of old, usable bikes. Residents from the suburban area are welcome to participate. The event is sponsored by the Village of Arlington Heights Special Events Commission, the Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County (SWANCC), Village Bank & Trust, and our location hosts Toburn Partners. The Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County (SWANCC) will oversee the electronic recycling. No elect

Annual American Cancer Society Relay for Life Event at Arlington International Tonight at 6:00 PM

Arlington Park, 2200 W Euclid Avenue, will be hosting the Annual American Cancer Society Relay for Life event. It will begin Friday, April 24, at 6:00 p.m. and end on Saturday, April 25, at 6:00 a.m. http://relay.acsevents.org/ Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Annual+American+Cancer+Society+Relay+For+Life+Event+At+Arlington+International+Tonight+At+6:00+Pm running race

Construction Crew Hits Gas Line at Arlington Heights Rd and I-90, Southbound to Westbound Ramp Shut Down

Illinois State police and Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:22 AM Friday to a report of a gas leak 42.042379, -87.984782 (Arlington Heights Road and Interstate 90 Arlington Heights, IL). Illinois State Police and Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics received a report that a construction crew hit a gas line near the ramp from southbound Arlington Heights Road to westbound I-90. Firefighters confirmed that a gas line was ruptured and reported a 2-inch line was involved. The ramp from southbound Arlington Heights Road to westbound Interstate 90 was shut down at about 8:27 a.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Construction+Crew+Hits+Gas+Line+At+Arlington+Heights+Rd+And+I-90,+Southbound+To+Westbound+Ramp+Shut+Down gas line rupture, Arlington Heights Fire Department

Rollover Crash with Injuries on Eastbound I-90 Near Touhy Ave , Des Plaines

Des Plaines police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:18 AM Friday to a report of crash with injuries at 42.008794, -87.904116 (EB I-90 MM 75.5 Des Plaines , IL). Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a rollover crash occurred on eastbound Interstate 90 near mile marker 75.5 which is near Touhy Avenue. Motorists via the Waze app are also reporting a crash on westbound I-90. Firefighter/paramedics approaching the scene reported traffic at a standstill. By 7:30 a.m. the backup extended to Route 83. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Rollover+Crash+With+Injuries+On+Eastbound+I-90+Near+Touhy+Ave+,+Des+Plaines rollover crash, personal injury crash, Des Plaines Fire Department, Illinois State Police

Video Frame of Apple iPhone Theft Suspect at McDonald's on East Dundee Road Across from Buffalo Grove High School

Arlington Heights police received a report about 2:23 PM Sunday of a theft at McDonald's 15 East Dundee Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders took the victim's white Apple iPhone, valued at $500. The Apple iPhone was taken from the food service counter. The crime was reported to have occurred on Sunday, April 5, 2015 between 1:32 PM and 2:22 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 00:50 (hours: minutes). After review of video surveillance it was determined that the suspect in the above photograph picked up an Apple iPhone 4 from the ordering counter of the McDonald's. The owner of the phone left the phone behind and the video surveillance shows the above person taking the phone. The owner of the phone could not provide any identifying information for the stolen phone. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+A

Theft of Apple iPhone at McDondald's on East Dundee Road Across from Buffalo Grove High School

Arlington Heights police received a report about 2:23 PM Sunday of a theft at McDonald's 15 East Dundee Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders took the victim's white Apple iPhone, valued at $500. The Apple iPhone was taken from the food service counter. The crime is reported to have occurred on Sunday, April 5, 2015 between 1:32 PM and 2:22 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 00:50 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+Apple+Iphone+At+Mcdondald's+On+East+Dundee+Road+Across+From+Buffalo+Grove+High+School theft, theft Arlington Heights, cell phone theft, cellphone theft, cellphone theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Arlington Heights Hydrant Flushing Program -- April 27 through May 8 with Map Zones

The Village of Arlington Heights will begin hydrant flushing on Monday, April 27, at 12:01 a.m. and continues 24 hours a day for approximately 10 days. There will be no hydrant flushing on Saturday or Sunday. If necessary, hydrant flushing may be extended until May 8. Various neighborhoods in the Village will be affected on different days by hydrant flushing operations. When hydrants are flushed in your area, please test the cold water before all clothes and fabric washing. If any discoloration is observed, stop using all water until the discolored cold water clears, which is usually within one or two hours. Zone Map [PDF] https://www.vah.com/assets/1/public_works/HydrantFlushingSchedule2015.pdf Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Arlington+Heights+Hydrant+Flushing+Program+--+April+27+Through+May+8+With+Map+Zones hydrant flushing, Arlington Heights

Hazmat Level 1 for Report of Gasoline Poured into a Sewer on Whispering Oaks Drive, Buffalo Grove

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:20 PM Thursday to a Hazmat Level 1 for a report of gasoline poured into a storm sewer near 2788 Whispering Oaks Drive Buffalo Grove, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a caller reported that gasoline was poured in the sewer. Waterways in the area include Indian Creek, which flows into the Des Plaines River. Wind is reported out of the northwest at 12 MPH. No suspect information was available. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Hazmat+Level+1+For+Report+Of+Gasoline+Poured+Into+A+Sewer+On+Whispering+Oaks+Drive,+Buffalo+Grove Hazmat Level 1, Hazmat Level 1 Buffalo Grove, Buffalo Grove Fire Department, Buffalo Grove Police Department, gasoline spill, intentional gasoline spill

Injured Person After Mugging Reported at Hotel on West Devon Ave, Elk Grove Village

Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:53 AM Thursday to a report of an injured person following a mugging at a motel at 1000 West Devon Avenue Elk Grove Village, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a person was jumped. The crime is reported to have occurred at about 4:45 a.m. The offender was not believed to be in the area. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Injured+Person+After+Mugging+Reported+At+Hotel+On+West+Devon+Ave,+Elk+Grove+Village mugging, motel mugging, mugging Elk Grove Village, Elk Grove Village Police Department

Police Officer Injured in Crash Involving a Palatine Police Squad Near Fremd High School at Quentin Rd and Illinois Ave, Palatine

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:55 PM Wednesday to a report of crash with injuries at Quentin Road and Illinois Avenue Palatine, IL. Palatine police report that a police officer was responding to an emergency with lights and sirens activated when a crash occurred. Police report that the Dodge Charger police squad was headed westbound on Illinois Avenue about 5:50 p.m., when the squad car collided with a Ford Escape that failed to yield to the police car at Quentin Road. The police squad car impacted the driver's side of a Ford Escape driven by a 22-year-old Schaumburg woman. The Palatine police officer suffered an arm injury and was transported to Northwest Community Hospital by Palatine Fire Department firefighter/paramedics. The police officer was treated and released from Northwest Community Hospital later Tuesday night after physicians confirmed there were no fractured bones. The female driver of the Ford Escape and her 3-year-old dau

Pesticide Truck Crash with Leaking Pesticide at Half Day Rd and Acacia Terrace, Buffalo Grove Near Twin Grove Junior High School

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:12 PM Wednesday to a report of crash with injuries at Half Day Road and Acacia Terrace Buffalo Grove, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a crash with entrapment with the driver in the truck reported to be trapped. There was minor extrication or no extrication -- not confirmed. First firefighters on the scene reported that a pesticide vehicle resulted in a ruptured tank with contents leaking. Firefighters immediately went to work diking the unknown spilled chemical. A second ambulance was returned, but the second ambulance was requested to return to the scene about 3:36 p.m. when a crash victim changed their mind about needing an ambulance. At least one person was transported to Highland Park Hospital. The owner of the company with the pesticide truck responded to the scene to help firefighters with clean up at the scene. There was no confirmation of the chemical available at the

Pesticide Truck Crash with Leaking Pesticide at Half Day Rd and Acacia Terrace, Buffalo Grove Near Twin Grove Junior High School

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:12 PM Wednesday to a report of crash with injuries at Half Day Road and Acacia Terrace Buffalo Grove, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a crash with entrapment with the driver in the truck reported to be trapped. There was minor extrication or no extrication -- not confirmed. First firefighters on the scene reported that a pesticide vehicle resulted in a ruptured tank with contents leaking. Firefighters immediately went to work diking the unknown spilled chemical. A second ambulance was returned, but the second ambulance was requested to return to the scene about 3:36 p.m. when a crash victim changed their mind about needing an ambulance. At least one person was transported to Highland Park Hospital. The owner of the company with the pesticide truck responded to the scene to help firefighters with clean up at the scene. There was no confirmation of the chemical available at the

Crash Involving a Palatine Police Squad Near Fremd High School at Quentin Rd and Illinois, Palatine

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:51 PM Tuesday to a two-vehicle crash at Quentin Road and Illinois Avenue Palatine, IL. Firefighter/paramedics received a report that a Palatine police squad was involved in a crash near Fremd High School. Palatine Ambulance 81's crew upon arrival reported a two-car crash At least two people were injured. A second ambulance was requested at the scene at about 6:03 p.m. The second ambulance was dispatched to the parking lot of Fremd High School. The intersection is at the northeast corner of the Fremd High School property. Both vehicles had moderate to severe damage. Developing ... Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+Involving+A+Palatine+Police+Squad+Near+Fremd+High+School+At+Quentin+Rd+And+Illinois,+Palatine police-involved crash, Palatine Police Department, personal injury crash, personal injury crash Palatine, Palatine Fire Department

Emergency Hazmat, Cleanup Operation at McDonald Creek, Lake Arlington Near Palatine Rd and Windsor Dr, Impromptu Earth Day Work

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:43 AM Tuesday to a report of gasoline flowing at the Citgo Station at Palatine Road and Windsor Drive Arlington Heights, IL. An extended operation to cleanup spilled gasoline in a waterway involved a Hazmat Level I operation at the Citgo gas station, McDonald Creek and Lake Arlington most of the day Tuesday. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report early Tuesday that gasoline was "flowing all over the place" and flowing into the street. Firefighters responded with a HazMat Level I response. A passerby hit the "kill switch" before firefighters arrived, but firefighters were still working on stopping the flow at about 6:00 a.m. The gasoline flow was apparently occurring for an unknown amount of time, and possibly hundreds of gallons of gasoline leaked onto the ground with an unknown amount entering the storm sewer. The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicag

Residential Burglary on Highland Ave Near Fairview St, Arlington Heights -- Block South of South Middle School

Arlington Heights police received a report about 5:01 PM Monday of a residential burglary in the block of 600 South Highland Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders forced entry into the victim's residence. At the time of the police report it was unknown what was taken from the single-family home. The crime is reported to have occurred between Sunday, April 19, 2015 at 4:00 PM and Monday, April 20, 2015 at 5:00 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 25:00 (hours: minutes). 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.

Criminal Damage to Property at South Middle School on South Highland Ave, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 4:21 PM Sunday of criminal damage to property at 400 South Highland Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders threw a ball at an exterior light, which broke the light. The cost to repair the damage was unknown at the time of the police report. The offender is described as a white male, about 20 years-old, wearing a red hoodie. Arlington Heights police did not release information regarding whether a witness saw the crime occur, or whether a review of security video provided the physical description of the offender. The crime is reported to have occurred on Sunday, April 19, 2015 between 4:00 PM and 4:20 PM. 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 anony

Burnt Out Motor in Electrical Room Causes Smoke Scare at Palatine Public Library on North Court, Palatine

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:50 AM Tuesday to a report of smoke coming from an electrical room at Palatine Public Library, 700 North Court Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that heavy smoke was coming from an electrical room near the parking garage. Squad 85's crew first on the scene reported nothing showing from the outside front-left corner. Firefighters investigated the electrical room and discovered a burnt out motor on a chiller by about 9:00 a.m. Firefighters shut down the motor to the chiller and were contacting HVAC maintenance. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Burnt+Out+Motor+In+Electrical+Room+Causes+Smoke+Scare+At+Palatine+Public+Library+On+North+Court,+Palatine smoke investigation, smoke investigation Palatine, Palatine Fire Department, Palatine Police Department, burnt motor, burnt electrical motor, faulty chiller

Gasoline Flowing from Pump at Citgo Gas Station at Windsor Dr and Palatine Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:43 AM Tuesday to a report of gasoline flowing at the Citgo Station at Palatine Road and Windsor Drive Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that gasoline was "flowing all over the place" and flowing into the street. Firefighters responded with a HazMat Level I response. A passerby hit the "kill switch" before firefighters arrived, but firefighters were still working on stopping the flow at about 6:00 a.m. The gasoline flow was apparently occurring for an unknown amount of time, and gasoline did flow into sewers. The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District was request to respond to the scene by about 6:00 a.m. Traffic delays appear to be the worst in the southbound lanes of Windsor Drive near the gas station. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Gasoline+Flowing+From+Pump+At+Citgo+Gas+Station+

Death Investigation For 2-Year-Old Hailey Yale; Young Resident On S. Goebbert Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:13 PM Thursday to a report of an unresponsive two-year-old female at Tanglewood apartments, 2130 South Goebbert Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedic's received a report that a two-year-old female was unconscious and not breathing at an apartment building. Firefighter/paramedics responded immediately and were apparently working Advanced Life Support treatment and transported the female to a local hospital. The female victim was either transported directly to Lurie Children's Hospital, or was transported to a local hospital first, and then transferred to Lurie Children's Hospital. The victim, who was identified as Hailey Yale, died at Lurie Children's Hospital at 11:35 p.m. Friday, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office. The case is considered pending after the autopsy and is subject to additional studies. The state Department of Children and Family S

Theft of Jewelry from House on East Waverly Dr East of Windsor Dr, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 12:01 PM Sunday of a theft in the block of 1600 East Waverly Drive Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders removed jewelry, unknown value, from the victim's residence. No signs of forced entry. The crime is reported to have occurred between Thursday, January 1, 2015 at 08:00 AM and Sunday, April 19, 2015 at 12:00 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 108 days. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Theft+Of+Jewelry+From+House+On+East+Waverly+Dr+East+Of+Windsor+Dr,+Arlington+Heights theft, theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department, residential theft, residential theft Arlington Heights

Small Fire in a Dryer at Rolling Country Club on East Rand Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:53 PM Saturday responded to an activated fire alarm at Rolling Green Country Club, 2525 East Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL. Firefighters received a report of smoke in the laundry room after the fire alarm was activated. Engine 2's crew reported nothing showing on arrival. About 30 people were evacuated from the building because of the activated fire alarm. Firefighters reported a fire in a dryer and extinguished the fire with a CO2 extinguisher. Engine 4's crew brought a second fire extinguisher and a pump can to the laundry room while firefighters worked to cut off power to the dryer, or get assistance from building maintenance to switch off power at the circuit breaker panel. Firefighters immediately checked for CO levels inside the country club facility and reported a zero ppm CO level. Firefighters extinguished a small fire or smoldering material and worked about 15 minutes to clear smoke from the bui

VIDEO: Luxury Mansion Destroyed by Fire on Rolling Hills Dr, Barrington Hills

Police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:38 p.m. Saturday to a house fire at 24 Rolling Hills Drive. The neighborhood has no fire hydrants. A neighbor reported that the residents that lived at the house -- believed to be renting the house -- were seen burning leaves in the yard. The burning leaves apparently ignited the exterior of the house. Winds at 2:51 p.m. were from the northeast at about 15 mph. When firefighters arrived they began an aggressive interior attack, but the fire was too intense and too dangerous to continue with the interior attack. Firefighters switched to defensive mode. The level of response was elevated to a 2nd Alarm, then a 4th Alarm, then a 5th Alarm. Next, the alarm was elevated to an Inter-divisional Task Force response -- basically the next level after the 5th Alarm is reached. Firefighters from McHenry County, Lake County and Cook County responded as part of the Mutual Aid Box Alarm System (MABAS) pre-determined response agree

Rowhouse Basement Fire on North Maple St Near Wood St, Palatine

On Friday, April 17, 2015 at 11:23 p.m., the Palatine Fire Department was called to a report of a basement fire at 145 N. Maple Street in Palatine. The first Palatine Fire Department crews arrived on the scene at 11:27 p.m., and reported smoke showing from the front door of a 3 story townhome. The first fire company entered the building to investigate while others pulled a hose line for fire suppression. An aggressive interior attack was made on the fire in the basement. Other firefighters stretched a supply line to a fire hydrant and pulled a second hose line for fire suppression. Still other firefighters performed search operations throughout the entire 3-story, smoke filled structure for any trapped occupants. Other fire crews laddered the building and provided for emergency medical coverage. Firefighters also entered both adjoining townhomes to check for smoke and fire. The fire was declared under control at 11:38 p.m. Firefighters continued to ventilate smoke and gases and perform

Bicyclist Hit by a Vehicle at Palatine Rd and Winston Dr, Palatine

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:43 AM Saturday to a report of a bicyclist hit by a vehicle at Winston Drive and Palatine Road Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that an off-duty firefighter helped get the crash off the road. The 17-year-old bicyclist was reported to be conscious and breathing. The crash possibly occurred in the eastbound lanes of Palatine Road. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Bicyclist+Hit+By+A+Vehicle+At+Palatine+Rd+And+Winston+Dr,+Palatine vehicle vs bicycle, vehicle vs bicyclist, vehicle vs bicyclist Palatine, vehicle vs bicycle Palatine,Palatine Fire Department, Palatine Police Department

3 Checked for Injuries After a Car Crash into a Fire Hydrant and a Tree at Belmont Ave and Lynnwood Ave, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:04 AM Friday to a report of crash with injuries at Lynnwood Avenue and Belmont Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a car hit a tree, a light pole and a fire hydrant. Three occupants in the vehicle appeared to be up and walking around the vehicle after the crash -- apparently minor or no injuries from the crash. A black VW Jetta was involved in the crash. There did not appear to be a DUI arrest or a DUI hold on the vehicle involved in the crash. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=3+Checked+For+Injuries+After+A+Car+Crash+Into+A+Fire+Hydrant+And+A+Tree+At+Belmont+Ave+And+Lynnwood+Ave,+Arlington+Heights crash, car vs tree crash, crash Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department, car vs fire hydrant

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Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:31 AM Saturday to a townhouse fire 201 Glasgow Lane Schaumburg, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a mom and dad were trapped in a bedroom inside the burning townhouse. Police on scene reported smoke inside the townhouse. The fire was upgraded to a working fire response at 12:34 a.m. Engine 51's crew on arrival at about 12:38 a.m. report edfire showing, and reported they were leading out with a house. A fire engine from Streamwood was assigned to a backup line. The fire department response was also upgraded to a MABAS Change of Quarters Box Alarm which brought assistance from neighboring fire departments for standby in Schaumburg's fire stations. A primary search of the first floor was conducted by 12:49 a.m. During a search of the second floor, firefighters found two people on the second floor and rescued them down ladders on the back side of the townhouse by 12:51 a.m.

Teen Girl Hit by a Car Near Starbucks on South Evergreen Ave, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:22 PM Friday to a report of a pedestrian hit by a car near Starbucks, 33 South Evergreen Avenue Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics arrived to find a large crowd in the area and a teen girl injured. Witnesses reported a 13-year-old girl that attends South Middle School was hit by a car. Witnesses also said she had a serious leg injury. Firefighter/paramedics transported the teen to Northwest Community Hospital. Police investigated the scene and performed a routine field sobriety test of the driver. The driver was not arrested. The driver's vehicle was towed to an unknown location after taking some measurements at the scene and/or marking wheel positions for the vehicle. A large amount of coffee was spilled at the scene of impact near the exit to Evergreen Avenue -- north of Starbucks and south of California Pizza Kitchen. Police are investigating the incident Read complete

Crash Involving a Pace with Injuries Kensington Road and Dryden Place Arlington Heights, IL

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 2:37 PM Friday to a report of crash with injuries at Kensington Road and Dryden Place Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that Pace Bus was involved in a crash with an SUV. The male driver in a Jeep Patriot was transported to Northwest Community Hospital. About 30 people on the bus were checked by firefighter/paramedics. Student from Prospect High School were on the bus on a field trip with special needs students to help them learn how to use public transportation. Apparently they got the advanced class today. Witnesses inside the Pace Bus report that the last stop on the bus was in downtown Arlington Heights. The passengers reported the bus was eastbound on Kensington Road with a green light at Dryden Place when the crash occurred. The witnesses reported that the driver of a Jeep Patriot was northbound on Dryden Place and disobeyed a red light when it crashed into the

Arlington Heights Can Register to Have Smoke Detectors Checked on April 25

On Saturday, April 25, Arlington Heights residents can have new batteries placed in their home smoke detectors at no cost and faulty detectors replaced through "The Katie Project," a community initiative that started two years ago following a devastating fire that killed three women inside a home on Dunton Avenue where there was an inoperable smoke detector. The goal of "The Katie Project" is to make fire safety easy and to help ensure that more homes in Arlington Heights have working smoke detectors. This initiative is named after Village Trustee Joe Farwell's cousin who died in a home fire in the 1970s before it was commonplace to have smoke detectors in homes. If you are interested in having the battery of your smoke detectors checked and replaced by volunteer teams with "The Katie Project" on Saturday, April 25 between 9 a.m. and Noon, please register by emailing your name, address and phone number to nkluz@vah.com or please call the Villa

Arlington Heights Police: Applications Being Accepted for Rockin' with the Cops at Pioneer Park

Applications are being accepted for the annual Rockin' With The Cops Event on June 4, 2015 from 7-10 PM at Pioneer Park. This event is open to Arlington Heights Residents who are current 5th graders that also attend an Arlington Heights School. Applications need to be printed from the Village website, filled out completely and dropped off at the Arlington Heights Police Department Main Desk, 200 E. Arlington Heights Rd. This is the only way applications will be accepted. The event is open to 250 5th grade students, the applications will be accepted until 05/06/15 at 9:00 am. This event has filled up quickly in the past so drop off your application at the Police Department ASAP. For more information call Officer Veenstra, (847) 368-5310. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Arlington+Heights+Police:+Applications+Being+Accepted+For+Rockin'+With+The+Cops+At+Pioneer+Park Rockin' with the Cops, Pione

Fuel Tank Leak on Raupp Blvd Just South of Lake Cook Rd, Buffalo Grove -- Hazmat Level I

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:43 AM Friday to fuel spill at Lake Cook Road and Raupp Boulevard Buffalo Grove, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report from park district employees that a fuel tank fell off of a pickup truck and was leaking gasoline. A Hazmat Level I response was dispatched to the scene. The spill is on the Lake Cook Road side of the bridge over the creek. Buffalo Grove's Battalion Chief upon arrival reported that a vehicle fuel tank dropped from a Ford F-150 pickup truck and was leaking fuel into the sewer. Firefighter crews on a tower ladder truck, engine company, a squad and and ambulance were on the scene working to contain the leak. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Fuel+Tank+Leak+On+Raupp+Blvd+Just+South+Of+Lake+Cook+Rd,+Buffalo+Grove+--+Hazmat+Level+I hazmat, fuel leak, fuel leak in sewer, hazmat Buffalo Grove, Buffalo Grove Fire D

Bicycle Theft Near Downtown Metra Train Station on Northwest Highway, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 6:01 PM Wednesday of a bicycle theft near the downtown Metra train station, 45 West Northwest Highway Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders took the victim's secured Trek men's black and orange bicycle, valued at $470. The crime is reported to have occurred on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 between 07:20 AM and 06:00 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 10:40 (hours: minutes). 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=Bicycle+Theft+Near+Downtown+Metra+Train+St

Bicycle Theft Near Downtown Metra Train Station on Northwest Highway, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 6:01 PM Wednesday of a bicycle theft near the downtown Metra train station, 45 West Northwest Highway Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders took the victim's secured Trek men's black and orange bicycle, valued at $470. DATE/TIME: 4/15 7:20am-6:00pm 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. The crime is reported to have occurred Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Bicycle+Theft+Near+Downtown+Metra+Train+Station+On+Northwest+Highway,+Arlington+Heights bicycle theft, bicycle theft Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire De

Pedestrian Hit by a Vehicle at Wille St and Northwest Highway Mount Prospect

Mount Prospect police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:06 AM Thursday to a report of a pedestrian hit by a car Wille Street and Northwest Highway Mount Prospect, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a 50-year-old male was conscious and breathing after being hit by a car. Apparently minor injuries -- extra firefighters paramedic crews returned. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Pedestrian+Hit+By+A+Vehicle+At+Wille+St+And+Northwest+Highway+Mount+Prospect vehicle vs pedestrian, vehicle vs pedestrian Mount Prospect, Mount Prospect Fire Department, Mount Prospect Police Department

Crash with Injuries at Lake Cook Rd and Arlington Heights Rd, Buffalo Grove

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:34 AM Thursday to a report of crash with injuries at Arlington Heights Road and Lake Cook Road Buffalo Grove, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a police unit was already on the scene with at least one injured person at a crash in the intersection. Firefighter/paramedic crews on arrival reported a two-vehicle T-bone crash in the intersection. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+At+Lake+Cook+Rd+And+Arlington+Heights+Rd,+Buffalo+Grove personal injury crash, personal injury crash Buffalo Grove, Buffalo Grove Fire Department, Buffalo Grove Police Department

Crash with Injuries at Lake Cook Rd and Arlington Heights Rd, Buffalo Grove

Buffalo Grove police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:34 AM Thursday to a report of crash with injuries at Arlington Heights Road and Lake Cook Road Buffalo Grove, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a police unit was already on the scene with at least one injured person at a crash in the intersection. Firefighter/paramedic crews on arrival reported a two-vehicle T-bone crash in the intersection. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+At+Lake+Cook+Rd+And+Arlington+Heights+Rd,+Buffalo+Grove personal injury crash, personal injury crash Buffalo Grove, Buffalo Grove Fire Department, Buffalo Grove Police Department

Motorcycle, vehicle Crash with Injuries at Tonne Rd and Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove Village

Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:27 PM Wednesday to a report of crash with injuries involving a vehicle and a motorcycle Tonne Road and Elk Grove Boulevard Elk Grove Village, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received multiple calls for a motorcyclist that was reported injured in a crash. Engine 9 crew on arrival reported the victim is down on the grass surround by bystanders. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Motorcycle,+Vehicle+Crash+With+Injuries+At+Tonne+Rd+And+Elk+Grove+Blvd,+Elk+Grove+Village vehicle vs motorcycle crash, motorcycle crash, motorcycle crash Elk Grove Village, Elk Grove Village Fire Department, Elk Grove Village Police Department

Rollover Crash Injures 4 People at Quentin Rd and Gilbert Rd, Palatine

Palatinend firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:35 PM Wednesday to a report of rollover crash with injuries at Quentin Rd and Gilbert Rd Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that two SUVs crashed and people were trapped in one of the SUVs. First firefighter/paramedics reported four crash victims were crashed in the rollover SUV. Four occupants in one of the SUVs had to be extricated by firefighters. Two were extricated immediately. The other two were extricated by about 1:01 p.m. Four people were transported to area hospitals. Three patients were transported to Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights and one patient was transported to St Alexius Hospital in Hoffman Estates. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Rollover+Crash+Injures+4+People+At+Quentin+Rd+And+Gilbert+Rd,+Palatine personal injury crash, crash Palatine,Palatine Fire Department, Palatine Police Department

Man Trapped in Manufacturing Machine with Serious Injuries on Chase Ave, Elk Grove Village

Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:54 AM Wednesday to a report of a man trapped in a machine at Acme Industries, 777 Chase Avenue Elk Grove Village, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a man was seriously injured and was trapped in a machine. First firefighter/paramedics arrived at 11:58 a.m. and immediately went to work with portable extrication tools. Elk Grove Village firefighters requested an OSHA notification at 12:09 p.m. OSHA is responding to the scene for investigation. The man was extricated from the machine at about 12:16 p.m. DEVELOPING ... Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Man+Trapped+In+Manufacturing+Machine+With+Serious+Injuries+On+Chase+Ave,+Elk+Grove+Village extrication, industrial extrication, industrial accident extrication, extrication Elk Grove Village

Attempted House Burglary on East Rockwell St Near Belmont Ave, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 1:31 PM Friday of an attempted residential burglary in the block of 300 East Rockwell Street Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders attempted to force entry into the victim's residence. No entry was gained. The cost to repair damage to the door was unknown at the time of police report. The crime is reported to have occurred on Friday, April 10, 2015 between 09:15 AM and 01:30 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 4:15 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Attempted+House+Burglary+On+East+Rockwell+St+Near+Belmont+Ave,+Arlington+Heights burglary, burglary to residence, residential burglary, South, residential burglary Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

House Burglarized on E Lincoln Rd Near Belmont Ave, Carefree Park, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police received a report about 12:46 PM Friday of a residential burglary in the block of 400 East Lincoln Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police received a report that an unknown offender or offenders forced entry into the victim's residence and removed cash, jewelry and other miscellaneous items of value. The crime is reported to have occurred on Friday, April 10, 2015 between 08:00 AM and 12:45 PM. The elapsed time range including the time the crime could have occurred is 4:45 (hours: minutes). Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=House+Burglarized+On+E+Lincoln+Rd+Near+Belmont+Ave,+Carefree+Park,+Arlington+Heights burglary, burglary to residence, residential burglary, South, residential burglary Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Police Department

Vehicle Crash with Injuries Southbound Rand Rd and Frontage Rd, Palatine

Cook County Sheriff's police and Palatine firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:20 AM Wednesday to a report of crash with injuries at Frontage Rd and Rand Rd Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of at least one person injured in a crash at southbound Rand Road at Frontage Road. Southbound Rand Road traffic was backed up to about Winslowe Drive at 8:35 a.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Vehicle+Crash+With+Injuries+Southbound+Rand+Rd+And+Frontage+Rd,+Palatine personal injury crash, personal injury crash Palatine,Palatine Fire Department, Cook County Sheriff's Police

Crash with Injuries Eastbound Palatine Rd ust East of Milwaukee Ave, Prospect Heights

Prospect Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:06 AM Tuesday to a report of crash with injuries involving a semi-trailer truck and a car at eastbound Palatine Road and Milwaukee Avenue Prospect Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics reported the crash was near the merge from Milwaukee Avenue to Eastbound Palatine Road east of Milwaukee Avenue. No extrication operations at the scene. Wheeling firefighter/paramedics were also on the scene. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+Eastbound+Palatine+Rd+Ust+East+Of+Milwaukee+Ave,+Prospect+Heights personal injury crash, personal injury crash Prospect Heights, Prospect Heights FPD,Prospect Heights Police Department

Crash with Injuries Higgins Road and Roselle Road Hoffman Estates

Hoffman Estates police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:53 AM Tuesday to a report of crash with injuries at westbound Higgins Road and Roselle Road Hoffman Estates, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics on arrival reported the crash was on Higgin Road just east of Evanston. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+Higgins+Road+And+Roselle+Road+Hoffman+Estates personal injury crash, personal injury crash Hoffman Estates, Hoffman Estates Fire Department, Hoffman Estates Police Department

Crash with Injuries Involving a Semi-Trailer Truck and a Car at Sutton Road and Schaumburg Road Streamwood

Streamwood police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:52 AM Tuesday to a report of crash with injuries involving a car and a truck at Sutton Road and Schaumburg Road Streamwood , IL. Frefighter/paramedics upon arrival confirmed a car vs truck crash and reported no entrapment. One patient transported by Streamwood firefighter/paramedics to St Alexius Hospital in Hoffman Estates. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+Involving+A+Semi-Trailer+Truck+And+A+Car+At+Sutton+Road+And+Schaumburg+Road+Streamwood car vs truck crash, personal injury crash, personal injury crash Streamwood, Streamwood Fire Department, Streamwood Police Department

Crash with Injuries Salem Boulevard and Marion Road Arlington Heights, IL

Arlington Heights police and Arlington Heights and Palatine firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:39 AM Tuesday to a report of crash with injuries at Salem Boulevard and Marion Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of an intersection crash involving a Chevy pickup truck and a sedan. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+Salem+Boulevard+And+Marion+Road+Arlington+Heights,+Il personal injury crash, personal injury crash Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department

Crash on SB Route 53 at Route 14 and Stalled School Bus at EB Palatine Rd and Arlington Heights Back Up Traffic Tuesday Morning

Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:31 AM Tuesday to a report of crash with injuries at 42.101789,-88.01706 (Southbound Route 53 near Northwest Highway Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a crash involved at least two vehicles with one vehicle in the right lane and one vehicle near the left wall. Firefighter/paramedics did not transport any patients from that crash with medical refusals signed. Southbound was backed up to just north of Dundee Road -- about half way to Lake Cook Road. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+On+Sb+Route+53+At+Route+14+And+Stalled+School+Bus+At+Eb+Palatine+Rd+And+Arlington+Heights+Back+Up+Traffic+Tuesday+Morning crash, personal injury crash, crash Route 53, rollover crash, rollover crash Route 53 Palatine Police Department, Illinois State Police

Crash with Injuries Involving a Bicycle and Car at Park St and Mayfair Rd, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 7:02 AM Tuesday to a report of crash with injuries involving a bicycle and a vehicle at Park Street and Mayfair Road Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a bicyclist was injured in a crash involving a car and a bike. No further information was available early Tueday. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Crash+With+Injuries+Involving+A+Bicycle+And+Car+At+Park+St+And+Mayfair+Rd,+Arlington+Heights car vs bicycle crash, car vs bicycle crash Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department

Report of Man and Woman Attacked by Loose Pit Bull on Bedford Rd and Cambridge Ln, Hoffman Estates

Hoffman Estates police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 12:08 AM Monday to a report of a dog bite in a residential neighborhood at Bedford Road and Cambridge Lane Hoffman Estates, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a man and woman were attacked by a pit bull on Bedford Road north of Cambridge Lane. The dog was reported to be on the loose with the owner on the scene. The scene was reported to be secured by 12:14 a.m. Firefighter/paramedics requested a second ambulance by 12:16 a.m. for at least two people injured. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Report+Of+Man+And+Woman+Attacked+By+Loose+Pit+Bull+On+Bedford+Rd+And+Cambridge+Ln,+Hoffman+Estates dog bite, animal bite, dog bite Hoffman Estates, Hoffman Estates Police Department, Hoffman Estates Fire Department

Rollover Crash on NB I-290/IL-53 Just South of Higgins Rd, Schaumburg

Illinois State Police and Schaumburg firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:47 PM Sunday to a rollover crash on NB I-290/IL-53 south of Higgins Rd Schaumburg, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a vehicle was rolled over and on fire. The first firefighter/paramedics on the scene reported a rollover crash with no vehicle fire. The crash was located directly across from 20 Martingale on northbound Route 53. Elk Grove firefighters blocked the scene for safety with a ladder truck. Schaumburg firefighter/paramedics treated two patients and transported both to Alexian Brothers Medical Center. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Rollover+Crash+On+Nb+I-290/Il-53+Just+South+Of+Higgins+Rd,+Schaumburg rollover crash, rollover crash Route 53, Schaumburg Fire Department, Elk Grove Fire Department

Small Fire at a Laundromat Extinguished on South Roselle Rd Near Kingsport Dr, Schaumburg

Schaumburg police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:23 PM Monday to a report of a fire in a laundromat 923 South Roselle Road Schaumburg, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that flames were showing in a laundromat. Police on scene reported a fire toward the back of the building. Schaumburg firefighters immediately extinguished a lint fire in the a dryer with a pump can, and checked for extension. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Small+Fire+At+A+Laundromat+Extinguished+On+South+Roselle+Rd+Near+Kingsport+Dr,+Schaumburg laundromat fire, laundromat fire Schaumburg, Schaumburg Fire Department, Schaumburg Police Department

Gas Leak Fixed at Construction Site of Transitional Care of Arlington Heights on North Arlington Heights Road

Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:16 AM Monday to a report of a natural gas odor at Arlington Heights Road and Oakton Street Arlington Heights, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a gas odor in the area and located a leak at a large construction site just north of their fire station. Nicor was called to the scene and stopped the leak by about noon. The right lane of southbound Arlington Heights Road was closed during the repair. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Gas+Leak+Fixed+At+Construction+Site+Of+Transitional+Care+Of+Arlington+Heights+On+North+Arlington+Heights+Road gas odor, gas leak, Nicor, gas leak Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department

Motoryclist Down in Car vs Motorycle Crash at Palatine Rd and Roselle Road

Palatine police and Palatine and Palatine-Rural firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:07 PM Sunday to a report of crash involving a vehicle and a motorcycle at Palatine Road and Roselle Road Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that the motorcyclist was on the ground, but that injuries were unknown. No rescue or extrication was necessary, but a full paramedic response was on the scene by 5:11 p.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Motoryclist+Down+In+Car+Vs+Motorycle+Crash+At+Palatine+Rd+And+Roselle+Road vehicle vs motorcycle crash, vehicle vs motorcycle crash Inverness, Palatine Rural FPD, Palatine Fire Deparment

Serious Crash: Bicyclist Hit by Vehicle at Golf Rd and New Wilke Rd Friday Afternoon

Rolling Meadows police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:13 PM Friday to a report of bicycle and car crash with injuries at Golf Road and New Wilke Road Rolling Meadows, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that the victim on the bicycle was unconscious. People stopped to help a perform CPR for the victim. Arlington Heights Fire Department firefighter/paramedics on Ambulance 3 arrived first and reported that a patient was down in the street with bystanders performing CPR. The patient was rushed to Northwest Community Hospital with apparent life-threatening injuries in an Arlington Heights rescue ambulance. Accident investigation was immediately underway. Police were immediately interviewing witnesses at the scene. While police did not comment on the cause of the crash, it appeared the bicyclist may have been northbound in the crosswalk on the west side of the intersection, while a black Scion hatchback may have been eastbound at the intersectio

Car and Truck Crash on Eastbound I-90 East of Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights

Illinois State Police and Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:03 AM Friday to a report of a rollover crash 42.029978,-87.966592 (EB I-90 AT MM 72) . Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a car was involved in a crash with a semi-trailer truck on the eastbound lanes of I-90 at Mile Marker 72 about one-half mile east of Arlington Heights Road. First firefighter/paramedics on arrival reported one car on its wheels with heavy damage. Firefighter/paramedics reported all people involved in the crash refused medical treatment or reported they were not injured. I-90 was backed up to Route 53 by 10:35 a.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Car+And+Truck+Crash+On+Eastbound+I-90+East+Of+Arlington+Heights+Rd,+Arlington+Heights crash I-90, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department, rollover crash, rollover crash I-90, Illinois State Police

Car and Truck Crash on Eastbound I-90 East of Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights

Illinois State Police and Arlington Heights firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:29 AM Friday to a report of a rollover crash 42.029978,-87.966592 (EB I-90 AT MM 72) . Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a car was involved in a crash with a semi-trailer truck on the eastbound lanes of I-90 at Mile Marker 72 about one-half mile east of Arlington Heights Road. First firefighter/paramedics on arrival reported one car on its wheels with heavy damage. Firefighter/paramedics reported all people involved in the crash refused medical treatment or reported they were not injured. I-90 was backed up to Route 53 by 10:35 a.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Car+And+Truck+Crash+On+Eastbound+I-90+East+Of+Arlington+Heights+Rd,+Arlington+Heights crash I-90, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department, rollover crash, rollover crash I-90, Illinois State Police

Debris Fire on the Floor in a Condo Unit on Bel Air, Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:36 AM Friday to a report of smoke in a condo unit at 2700 Bel Aire Drive Arlington Heights, IL. First firefighter/paramedics upon arrival reported that there was smoke showing from the front door. Upon interior investigation, firefighters discovered debris smoldering on the first floor. Arlington Heights Battalion Chief reported there was no structural fire. Firefighters were searching the first floor for victims or other hazards, and extinguished the debris in the first floor unit. Firefighters extinguished the debris fire by 9:45 a.m. and were working on ventilation of the unit and the building. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Debris+Fire+On+The+Floor+In+A+Condo+Unit+On+Bel+Air,+Arlington+Heights condo fire, debris fire, rubbish fire, rubbish fire Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights Fire Department, Arlington Heights Police Department

Separate Lightning Strikes Suspected in Mount Prospect Apartment Fire and Hainesville House Fire

Mount Prospect police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 3:17 PM Thursday to an apartment fire in the block of 400 East Lincoln Street Mount Prospect, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of smoke filling an upper floor apartment on Lincoln Street about about 10:49 a.m. Thursday. Mount Prospect firefighters quickly extinguished the fire within about 15 minutes. Firefighters from Elk Grove Village, Elk Grove Township, Arlington Heights and Des Plaines assisted Mount Prospect for the working fire response. A resident in the apartment was awakened by a smoke alarm, and reported the fire. The person was checked for smoke inhalation, but was not transported to the hospital by paramedics. Firefighters suspect lightning caused the fire. Lightning is also the suspected cause of a fire that was reported about 12:20 p.m. in the 200 block of Big Horn Drive. Grayslake firefighters arrived to find flames showing from about one-quarter of the second-floor front ro

Residential Burglary on East Wise Rd Near Roselle Rd, Schaumburg -- with Suspect Descriptions

Schaumburg police responded about 2:20 PM Thursday to a residential burglary that just occurred in the block of 200 East Wise Road Schaumburg, IL. Police received a report that a home was burglarized by three male/Hispanic subjects. The case sounds like a possible ruse burglary, but this has not been confirmed. Suspects were described as ... #1) Male/Hispanic, age 48, 5'6" 170 LBS, unshaven dark complexion, false teeth, blue baseball hat, dark jacket, blue jeans, spoke with an American accent; #2) male/Hispanic, age 25, 6' 250 LBS, large build, round face, large lips, wearing gray top and blue jeans, and spoke with an accent; #3) male/Hispanic short, dark clothing. The suspects fled in a gray station wagon with a ladder rack on top. The vehicle was last seen on Wise Road eastbound from the scene. The crime is reported to have occurred at about 2:20 p.m. Read complete article on Arlingtoncardinal.com ... http://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?s=Res

TORNADO WATCH for Cook County, Lake County and Multiple Other Counties in Northern Illinois

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