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Images: The Week In Pictures

  Dale and Doris Chatfield of Aurora, left, are honored for being Illinois’ longest-married couple by Kathy and Lloyd Christensen, executive couple with Chicago-Gary Diocese for World Wide Marriage Encounter on Friday at Alden Gardens of Waterford assisted living. This year the couple will be married 74 years. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
  Mundelein first-grader Jack Czapla, 6, of Mundelein is fighting leukemia and was named the Leukemia and Lymphoma Association Boy of the Year for 2012. Here with beads nurses gave him while he was in the hospital. George Leclaire/gleclaire@dailyherald.com
  Hawthorn Elementary North students 9-year-old Yasmin Makos, left, and 8-year-old Deborah Damianov watch the Vernon Hills High School production of “Sideways Stories from Wayside School” during a winter matinee Friday in Vernon Hills. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Vernon Hills High School senior Maggie Gorski, left, plays the roll of Mrs. Gorf and sophomore Chelsea de Lara plays the roll of Bebe during a winter matinee of their play “Sideways Stories from Wayside School” for 3-5 graders from Hawthorn Elementary North Friday in Vernon Hills. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Ryan Phoenix, 5, of Mundelein watches a train pass as the North Central O Guagers railroad club holds a showing of its layout at the Fremont Public Library in Mundelein Saturday. JOE LEWNARD/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Huntley junior Julia Tlapek performs with her teammates in the 3A hip hop division at the HD Jacobs/TDI Lovin’ It regional contest & TDC Midwest Championship in Algonquin on Saturday, February 11. Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
  Glen Ellyn firefighters John Martin and Warren Rickert congratulate themselves after climbing the 31 stairs in full equipment at the Greater Chicago Fight For Air Climb at the Oakbrook Terrace Tower. Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
  Art and Helen Polich kiss to seal their vows Tuesday at the Victory Centre of Barlett. The couple first married on April 15, 1950, and now live at the supportive living facility. They renewed their vows after 62 years, on Valentine’s Day. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Reco Capparelli uses an ipad during his speech therapy with speech pathologist Nicole MacKinnon. Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
  Mike Gianatasio Recreation Program Manager at the Lisle Park District gives Martin Bandzoumouna, 12, of Lisle a high-five at the after-school program at Schiesher School in Lisle Wednesday. Gianatasio is credited for doubling the enrollment of the “No Name Teen Camp.” Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
  5th-grader Madison Overly has to dribble a basketball with one hand while scooping up jacks with the other as kids at Martin Elementary School in Lake in the Hills take part in Hoops for Hearts Thursday. Hoops For Heart is a national fundraising program that promotes physical activity, heart healthy living, and community service to children. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
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