Images: The Week In Pictures
Eighth grade girls Jessica Sweeney, left, and Maria Hernandez get facials as 24 kids were treated to a pampering spa day before attending their annual eighth grade promotion dance Friday at John T. Magee Middle School in Round Lake.
Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
Joshua Tolentino, 4, rides along with his mothers purchases during Hanover Parks Maxwell Street garage sale held at the commuter parking lot Saturday.
JOE LEWNARD/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Miranda Logan, 6, of Buffalo Grove gets a little help from police officer Crystal Bowen as she completes a figure eight during Saturdays Buffalo Grove bicycle rodeo at Mike Rylko Park.
JOE LEWNARD/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Linda Korn, and members of the Mount Prospect Garden Club plant a variety of perennials at the Mount Prospect Village Hall.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Kindergartners Miguel Garcia, left, Isaac Morales and Alexandro Aguilera dance to the music as ScribbleMonsters perform for students at Woodland Primary School Monday in Gages Lake. ScribbleJim and ScribbleJayne used songs and music to bring out the imagination in the kids.
Gilbert R. BoucherII / gboucher@dailyherald.com
Countryside School nurse Mary Anne Wesoloski of Barrington Hills is surprised by the student body as she is presented with the Excellence in Pediatric Care award from the Illinois Department of Public Health in an early morning celebration.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Seven-year-old Chloe Rockenhauser of Elgin, reacts during a game of chess at Childrens House Montessori School in West Dundee Tuesday May 22, 2012. The school which has been open for 21 years averages about 40-50 students each year.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Seniors look on as firefighters take victim Beth Cerabona out of a car during a fatal DUI crash scene at Glenbard North High School in Carol Stream on Wednesday. The annual event was put on by the Carol Stream Police Department and the Carol Stream Fire Protection District ahead of the schools prom this Saturday. Eight students, all good friends, played roles in the crash with two students DOA. It was scary and really terrifying, said Cerabona of playing the victim and seeing her friends in the crash scenario.
Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
Senior Michael Fagen plays a DOA victim during a fatal DUI crash scene at Glenbard North High School in Carol Stream on Wednesday. The annual event was put on by the Carol Stream Police Department and the Carol Stream Fire Protection District ahead of the schools prom this Saturday.
Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
Students at Torah Academy of Buffalo Grove cheer as science coordinator Kimberly Friedman holds up an egg that survived the great egg drop at the school in Buffalo Grove on Thursday, May 24. The students designed and made protective housing for an egg that was then dropped to test if the egg broke.
George LeClaire/gleclaire@dailyherald.com
Centennial Beach life guard Hallie Wilkins performs a rescue of fellow life guard Mary-Kate Lusk during a training session, in preparation of the pools opening this Memorial Day weekend, in Naperville.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
Western Avenue Elementary School student, Sydney Fuller gets a helping hand to plant her seeding in the Get Up and Grow garden at the Geneva School Thursday May 24, 2012. About 340 students planted bird gourds, apple gourds and pumpkins in the garden.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Boomers pitcher Jason Braun is all smiles as he watches his teammates score runs against the Florence Freedom in the sixth inning during opening day at Boomers Stadium on Friday in Schaumburg.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Baseball fans Brian Dykes and his son Calvin, 3, of Glen Ellyn bump fists with player Chad Mozingo at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg on Friday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Louis and Serena watch over their eight babies in the Schaumburg municipal pond.
Joel Bissell/jbissell@dailyherald.com
John Trinca of Antioch, wipes a tear will bagpiper plays during College of Lake County 5th annual Memorial Day Ceremony and Service at the college in Grayslake on Friday, May 25. Trinca said he thinks everyday about an eighteen-year-old man that died in his arms during World War II.
George LeClaire/gleclaire@dailyherald.com
DAR Waukegan Chapter Regent, Hannah Perron, left, and DAR Libertyville Chapter Regent Denise Burja, 2nd left, unveil the new marker on Henry Collins grave. DAR member Amanda Burja, 2nd right, and SAR member Don Parrish from Naperville, right, look on. Members of the Daughters of the American Revolution from Libertyville and Waukegan, and members of the Sons of the American Revolution from Lisle and Naperville honored Revolutionary War Soldier Henry Collins Friday at his gravesite in Wadsworth. Collins served for two years in the Revolutionary War with a Massachusetts regiment. In 1844, he moved to Lake County with his son Joseph Collins and settled on land in Newport Township. The DAR and SAR have an ongoing project to locate and mark the graves of Revolutionary War Soldiers in Illinois.
Scott Sanders/ssanders@dailyherald.com
James Hojnacki of Hoffman Estates waits for patrons to view his photography work at the Schaumburg Prairie Arts Festival on Saturday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Sal Gerone sits in his Monster Boom Box and played patriotic music during Rolling Meadows Memorial Days parade in honor of all veterans, deceased, and those still serve the United States.
Joel Bissell/jbissell@dailyherald.com
Rolling Meadows held a Memorial Day parade in honor of all veterans, deceased, and those still serve the United States.
Joel Bissell/jbissell@dailyherald.com
Brigadier General Gracious Dunn closes his eyes in remembrance during Rolling Meadows Memorial Day parade in honor of all veterans, deceased, and those still serve the United States.
Joel Bissell/jbissell@dailyherald.com
John Boots, of Woodstock, looks at the oil painting of a bear by Michael Bedoian during the Barrington Arts Festival Saturday along Station Street in downtown Barrington. The event featured more than 140 juried artists from around the world in a variety of medium.
Gilbert R. Boucher II / gboucher@dailyherald.com
The body of U.S. Army Spec. Samuel T. Watts is brought home through the DuPage Airport in West Chicago Saturday. He was from Wheaton.
Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
Nick Rochowicz, 10, of Darien holds a Nelsons Milk Snake, during the DuPage Forest Preserve Districts Family Field Day, held at St. James Farm in Warrenville.
Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
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