O’Hare Area Scanner

06/13/2026

🚨PRESS RELEASE🚨Harwood Heights Man Arrested and Arraigned for Burglaries Related to Mail Theft.

06/12/2026

NOW - Fire at Carl Sandburg High School in Orland Park

06/11/2026

Streator tornado captured on video.

06/11/2026

Confirmed tornado in Streator! Be safe!

06/11/2026

Rosemont man pulled from Lake Opeka in Des Plaines.

A death investigation is underway in Des Plaines after a body was pulled from Lake Opeka.

06/11/2026

W North Ave Ste 200 (Villa Park) - Driver reportedly flashes gun after a crash

Radio traffic describes a possible minor vehicle crash in a parking lot near a retail store. A man in a silver Toyota sedan reportedly waved a gun at another person after the collision. The caller is no longer at the scene and is now at a nearby restaurant, so details remain unconfirmed and may involve a suspected weapons offense related to the traffic incident.

10:32 AM CDT

06/10/2026

Illinois Storm Chasers shared this image of a shelf cloud over O’Hare during the storm. 😳

06/10/2026

Naperville got hammered!

06/10/2026

Whoa! Be safe, everyone! This storm is a doozy!

06/10/2026

No charges will be filed against the person who confessed to the killing of 16-year-old girl Lilly Bova from Glenview.

Why? No burden of proof in spite of a confession.

BREAKING: The Cook County State's Attorney's Office said they're declining to press criminal charges related to the death of 16-year-old Lilly Bova in March. Full story: https://wgntv.com/news/north-suburbs/no-charges-to-be-filed-in-death-of-16-year-old-glenview-girl-states-attorneys-office-says/