https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com Arlington Heights News, Sports, Weather, Health & Fitness Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:52:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/cropped-CardinalSealLessMargin512x512-32x32.jpg https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com 32 32 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/06/no-publicly-known-progress-for-chicago-bears-stadium-plans-after-legislative-session-in-illinois-ends-without-stadium-deal/ Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:36:38 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644127 The Bears said they are still evaluating Arlington Heights and Hammond, Indiana, as sites for their news stadium and are on track to make a decision by the early summer (Charlie De Mar/CBS Chicago). YouTube [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/06/dupage-county-court-grants-states-motion-to-detain-pre-trial-villa-park-suspect-charged-with-leading-police-on-108-mph-high-speed-chase/ Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:17:32 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644159 DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick announced today that Judge Joshua Dieden has granted the State’s motion to detain pre-trial a Villa Park man accused of leading police on [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/06/tenth-driest-may-in-chicago-second-driest-may-in-rockford-according-to-national-weather-service/ Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:40:32 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644152 National Weather Service climate analysis for May 2026 for Chicago and Rockford indicates May 2026 produced normal daily highs in Chicago, warmer daily highs in Rockford, slightly cooler nights in both regions, and much lower [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/06/tuesday-hi-73-80s-are-back-wednesday-compare-chicago-weather-to-phoenix-miami-la-wash-dc/ Tue, 02 Jun 2026 04:55:59 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644140 CHICAGOLAND DETAILS … Radar is clear in northern Illinois. Generally dry conditions through mid-week with seasonable temperatures inland and cooler conditions near the lake. Showers and thunderstorm chances return Friday and periodically through the weekend. [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/06/arlington-heights-police-car-rear-ended-on-southbound-arlington-heights-road-near-euclid-avenue/ Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:15:31 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644132 Arlington Heights Police Car rear-ended on Arlington Heights Rd near Euclid Ave, Arlington Heights (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 1:30 p.m. Monday, June 1, 2026 after [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/06/person-on-tracks-hit-killed-by-metra-train-after-engineer-blasted-horn-and-attempted-to-stop-in-arlington-heights/ Mon, 01 Jun 2026 22:45:26 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644128 Person on UPNW line tracks, hit, killed by Metra train in Arlington Heights, Monday, June 1, 2026 about 1:30 p.m. (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police from Arlington Heights and Metra, and firefighters and paramedics [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/light-showers-overnight-then-mild-dry-week-compare-chicago-weather-to-phoenix-miami-la-washington-dc/ Mon, 01 Jun 2026 04:51:43 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644122 CHICAGOLAND DETAILS … Some light showers or sprinkles possible tonight, most areas not likely to receive more than a couple of hundredths of an inch of precip. Radar indicates a line of precipitation from Rensselaer, [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/three-tollway-workers-hit-by-driver-of-audi-suv-one-worker-dies-on-i-294-near-des-plaines/ Sun, 31 May 2026 22:31:47 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644115 Three Illinois Tollway workers were hit, one worker died, on I-294 in Des Plaines, Illinois, early Saturday morning, May 30, 2026 (Asal Rezaei/ABC 7 Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Illinois State Police troopers, and firefighters and [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/saving-on-air-conditioning-3-more-days-high-in-70s-compare-chicago-weather-to-phoenix-miami-la-wash-dc/ Sun, 31 May 2026 06:00:59 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644095 CHICAGOLAND DETAILS … The forecast high temperature for Saturday was upped from 71 to 74 at O’Hare, but reached 73°F. There was no actual wind chill, but low 70s with winds over 15 MPH made [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/food-pantry-truck-catalytic-converter-theft-at-wheeling-township-building-on-arlington-heights-rd-arlington-heights/ Sat, 30 May 2026 18:07:38 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644082 Arlington Heights police responded about 8:30 AM Tuesday May 26, 2026 to a delayed report of a catalytic converter theft at the parking lot of the Wheeling Township building 1616 North Arlington Heights Road Arlington [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/four-dry-days-with-highs-in-the-70s-compare-chicago-weather-to-phoenix-miami-la-wash-dc/ Sat, 30 May 2026 04:47:45 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644077 CHICAGOLAND DETAILS … A stagnant, predominantly precipitation free pattern will prevail through at least mid next week, with seasonably warm daytimes inland, and cooler temperatures closer to Lake Michigan. Hazardous to dangerous swimming conditions are [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/rollover-after-crash-with-parked-car-on-oakton-st-near-princeton-ave-arlington-heights/ Fri, 29 May 2026 22:37:07 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644059 Rollover after crash with a parked car on eastbound Oakton Street east of Princeton Avenue in Arlington Heights (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 1:10 p.m. Tuesday, [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/death-investigation-for-second-body-in-a-second-pond-in-2-months-this-time-near-walden-office-square-schaumburg/ Fri, 29 May 2026 18:34:13 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644056 Police and firefighters, and paramedics from Schaumburg responded about 6:20 a.m. Wednesday, May 27, 2026 to a report of a body in a pond near Walden Office Square, about three miles from the location of [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/dry-warm-through-thursday-compare-chicago-weather-to-phoenix-miami-la-wash-dc/ Fri, 29 May 2026 04:55:19 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644053 CHICAGOLAND DETAILS … A dry, stagnant, predominantly precipitation free pattern will prevail through at least mid next week, with seasonably warm daytimes inland, and cooler temperatures closer to the lake. After swimming conditions improve this [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/scenes-from-the-start-of-the-memorial-day-parade-at-the-staging-area-on-sigwalt-st-east-of-arlington-heights-road/ Thu, 28 May 2026 14:34:54 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644046 Scenes from the start of the parade at the staging area on Sigwalt Street east of Arlington Heights Road (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ The Arlington Heights Memorial Day Parade 2026 featured approximately 90 members [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/memorial-day-message-to-remember-throughout-the-year-from-medal-of-honor-recipient-allen-j-lynch-learn-how-to-live-a-life-worthy-of-their-sacrifice/ Thu, 28 May 2026 13:42:24 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644037 Before Arlington Heights Memorial Day Parade 2026; Interview with Allen James Lynch, Medal of Honor Recipient, Memorial Day 2026 in Arlington Heights YouTube Tips ⓘ Medal of Honor recipient Allen James Lynch had a message [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/air-quality-alert-for-ozone-until-wednesday-night-compare-chicago-weather-to-phoenix-miami-la-washington-dc/ Wed, 27 May 2026 04:59:42 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644033 CHICAGOLAND DETAILS … Generally above normal temperatures (highs in the 80s) and dry conditions are expected through early next week. Onshore winds will keep temperatures cooler near Lake Michigan each day (60s-70s). Backdoor cold fronts [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/serious-rollover-crash-into-a-traffic-standard-at-algonquin-rd-and-magnolia-dr-in-rolling-meadows/ Wed, 27 May 2026 03:52:30 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644018 Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Rolling Meadows responded about 4:40 p.m. Tuesday, May 26, 2026 to a report of a serious rollover crash with injuries. Police, firefighters, and paramedics arrive to discover a white BMW [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/identity-released-of-passenger-killed-in-mazda-suv-crash-with-truck-on-i-94-driver-charged-with-aggravated-dui/ Tue, 26 May 2026 20:47:52 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644009 The identity was officially released for a female passenger killed a car vs truck crash on I-94 near Gurnee as Maria Conchita Perez, age 35, of Waukegan. On Tuesday, May 26, 2026, an autopsy was [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/enjoy-a-warm-but-rain-lacking-week-compare-chicago-weather-to-phoenix-miami-la-wash-dc/ Tue, 26 May 2026 04:55:14 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=644006 CHICAGOLAND DETAILS … Above normal temperatures (highs in the 80s) are expected much of this week with onshore winds keeping temperatures cooler near the Lake Michigan shore (60s and 70s). Other than a low (20%) [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/arlington-heights-firefighters-delayed-for-unknown-reason-at-scene-of-vehicle-fire-threatening-other-vehicles-at-mallard-cove/ Tue, 26 May 2026 02:19:48 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643985 Honda Odyssey fire in condo parking lot in Mallard Cove on South New Wilke Road in Arlington Heights (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Arlington Heights and firefighters from Mount Prospect [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/what-time-is-the-memorial-day-parade-in-downtown-arlington-heights-in-2026/ Mon, 25 May 2026 10:32:04 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643974 Memorial Day (Monday May 25 2026) events in Arlington Heights include a Parade (9:30 a.m.) through downtown from Sigwalt Street and Arlington Heights Road to Memorial Park at Chestnut and Fremont, and a Ceremony in [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/big-warm-up-monday-to-wednesday-compare-chicago-weather-to-phoenix-miami-la-washington-dc/ Mon, 25 May 2026 04:55:58 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643961 CHICAGOLAND DETAILS … Potential for dense fog to develop over Lake Michigan and affect locations along the shore through tonight. Patchy fog possible elsewhere through sunrise Monday. Above normal temperatures favored through next weekend, though [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/speeding-car-causes-rollover-crash-at-algonquin-rd-in-front-of-lowes-arlington-heights/ Mon, 25 May 2026 03:12:48 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643958 Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 3:50 p.m. Sunday, May 24, 2026 to a report of a rollover crash with injuries at Algonquin Road and the main entrance to Lowe’s Home Improvement, [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/cook-county-sheriff-suspect-wanted-in-mcclean-county-for-sex-crime-arrested-lived-in-arlington-heights-on-miner-street/ Sun, 24 May 2026 17:00:57 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643945 A 59-year-old male suspect, wanted in McLean County Illinois, for allegedly soliciting a minor for sexually explicit pictures is in custody following an investigation by the Cook County Sheriff’s Fugitive Apprehension Unit and the US [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/thunder-before-11am-then-sunny-high-79-compare-chicago-weather-to-phoenix-miami-la-wash-dc/ Sun, 24 May 2026 04:59:43 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643948 CHICAGOLAND DETAILS … Higher coverage of showers and storms is expected early this morning through midday, particularly near and east of I-55, with a threat of locally heavy rainfall which may lead to ponding in [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/passenger-in-mazda-suv-dies-driver-has-apparent-minor-injuries-in-crash-with-semi-trailer-truck-i-94-west-near-gurnee/ Sat, 23 May 2026 19:41:22 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643931 One woman was killed and another woman was injured in a crash involving a Mazda compact SUV and a semi-tractor-trailer truck early Saturday morning on Interstate 94 WEST near Gurnee Saturday morning. Police, firefighters, and [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/cardinal-news-city-of-chicago-south-metro-illinois-headlines-sat-may-23-2026-1148-am/ Sat, 23 May 2026 18:23:55 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643925 The shooting of a LaPorte County deputy at a Michigan City, Indiana hospital is the third shooting at a hospital in the past month. In late April a CPD officer was killed and his partner [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/gradual-significant-4-day-warmup-compare-chicago-weather-to-phoenix-miami-la-washington-dc/ Sat, 23 May 2026 04:59:29 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643909 CHICAGOLAND DETAILS … Scattered showers generally along/east of I-57 tonight. Chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms Saturday evening through midday Sunday. Above normal temperatures expected early next week. See also: LIVE STREAMS: Arlingtoncardinal.com/StormChasers  O’HARE FORECAST [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/cardinal-news-city-of-chicago-south-metro-illinois-headlines-fri-may-22-2026-1040-am/ Fri, 22 May 2026 17:13:09 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643901 A judge denied a request to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate possible crimes by federal agents during Chicago’s immigration crackdown, but did say the allegations petitioners brought up merit investigation (Noel Brennan/CBS Chicago). YouTube [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/friday-am-low-49-beach-hazards-compare-chicago-weather-to-phoenix-miami-la-washington-dc-xtranews/ Fri, 22 May 2026 04:59:44 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643892 CHICAGOLAND DETAILS … Expect plenty of dry hours through Memorial Day Weekend. Isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms are possible late Saturday night into Sunday, with storm potentially primarily southeast of I-55 Sunday afternoon. Below average [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/unknown-explosion-near-riley-elementary-school-no-damage-discovered-last-night-in-arlington-heights/ Thu, 21 May 2026 11:52:52 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643884 Security camera audio from an area near Euclid Avenue in Arlington Heights when an explosion occurred near Riley Elementary School, 1209 East Burr Oak Drive in Arlington Heights, Illinois on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/roofer-dies-after-fall-from-5-story-condo-building-on-mahogony-court-in-downtown-palatine/ Thu, 21 May 2026 05:39:48 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643878 A 40-year-old construction worker died after falling off of a roof at Groves of Palatine Wednesday on West Mahogany Court in Palatine (Ravi Baichwal/ABC 7 Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Palatine [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/two-more-chilly-day-nights-compare-chicago-weather-to-phoenix-miami-la-washington-dc/ Thu, 21 May 2026 04:59:55 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643880 CHICAGOLAND DETAILS … Showers likely late Friday into Friday night, especially across our south/southeast portions of the forecast area. Spotty shower chances at times during the extended holiday weekend, though many dry hours expected. Return [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/stop-sign-disobeyed-extrication-at-property-damage-only-crash-at-haddow-avenue-and-st-james-street-in-arlington-heights/ Thu, 21 May 2026 02:57:32 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643867 Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 20, 2026 to a report of a crash with entrapment at Haddow Avenue and St James Street in Arlington Heights. A woman [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/wednesday-high-56-then-low-45-compare-chicago-weather-to-phoenix-miami-la-washington-dc/ Wed, 20 May 2026 05:45:06 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643857 CHICAGOLAND DETAILS … Dry but cooler conditions Wednesday and Thursday, followed by increasing chance of rain Friday. Intermittent shower/thunderstorm chances for Memorial Day weekend, though much of the period should be dry. Several periods of [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/expensive-crash-involving-porsche-mercedes-infiniti-and-volkswagen-injures-1-at-arlington-heights-rd-and-hintz-rd-arlington-heights/ Wed, 20 May 2026 00:18:24 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643854 Crash with Injuries Arlington Heights Rd and Hintz Rd Arlington Heights Tuesday afternoon, May 19, 2026 (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 3:32 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/storm-sewers-can-be-dangerous-why-arlington-heights-should-not-have-ducked-out-of-911-call-to-help-ducklings/ Tue, 19 May 2026 19:44:30 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643844 Today CARDINAL NEWS presents some progressive clarification of yesterday’s article about the failure of the Village of Arlington Heights to respond to a call to rescue ducklings from a storm sewer near Wilke Road and [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/much-cooler-wednesday-compare-chicago-weather-to-phoenix-miami-la-washington-dc/ Tue, 19 May 2026 04:58:12 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643833 CHICAGOLAND DETAILS … A period of showers and embedded thunderstorms is expected after midnight tonight through early Tuesday morning, some of which could be locally strong, mainly west of I-55. Additional thunderstorms may redevelop Tuesday [...]]]> https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/2026/05/house-explosion-with-fire-on-birch-drive-in-wonder-lake-kills-1-seriously-injures-2/ Mon, 18 May 2026 22:04:50 +0000 https://www.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=643831 One person is dead and two others were seriously injured when a home exploded in far northwest suburban Wonder Lake. The cause of the blast is under investigation (Noel Brennan/CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Police, [...]]]>