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list updated 11/7/2009 9:21 AM
1 - Images from Elk Grove vs. St. Charles North football
Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
FULL STORY
Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
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2 - Images from Geneva vs. Wheaton Warrenville South football
Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
FULL STORY
Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
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3 - Jilted bride throws party for retirement community
By Eileen O. Daday | Daily Herald Correspondent
Posted 11/7/2009
A buzz of excitement continues to build around Asbury Court Retirement Community in Des Plaines, with local, national and even international news outlets clamoring for interviews. FULL STORY
By Eileen O. Daday | Daily Herald Correspondent
Posted 11/7/2009
A buzz of excitement continues to build around Asbury Court Retirement Community in Des Plaines, with local, national and even international news outlets clamoring for interviews. FULL STORY
6 - Two suburban Dems silent ahead of health care reform vote
By Joseph Ryan | Politics and Projects Editor
Posted 11/7/2009
As President Barack Obama and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi scrambled to shore up support for health care reform in advance of an expected weekend vote, two key suburban Democrats remained on the fence. FULL STORY
By Joseph Ryan | Politics and Projects Editor
Posted 11/7/2009
As President Barack Obama and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi scrambled to shore up support for health care reform in advance of an expected weekend vote, two key suburban Democrats remained on the fence. FULL STORY
7 - Home sweet home for St. Charles East
By John Lemon | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
With all the St. Charles East girls volleyball program has accomplished - a list that includes 10 sectional titles, six state appearances and two state titles, including last year's - the Saints get to do something tonight they never have before. FULL STORY
By John Lemon | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
With all the St. Charles East girls volleyball program has accomplished - a list that includes 10 sectional titles, six state appearances and two state titles, including last year's - the Saints get to do something tonight they never have before. FULL STORY
8 - WW South ends the discussion, silences Geneva
By Dave Oberhelman | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Geneva's statement was it deserves mention among the state's top football programs. Wheaton Warrenville South, however, settled the argument. FULL STORY
By Dave Oberhelman | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Geneva's statement was it deserves mention among the state's top football programs. Wheaton Warrenville South, however, settled the argument. FULL STORY
9 - Santa Claus arrives at Woodfield Mall
Posted 11/7/2009
Santa Claus arrives at Woodfield Mall FULL STORY
Posted 11/7/2009
Santa Claus arrives at Woodfield Mall FULL STORY
10 - Palatine turns to layoffs to balance budget
By Kimberly Pohl | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Palatine is on the verge of balancing next year's budget in the midst of a recession, but not without a price. FULL STORY
By Kimberly Pohl | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Palatine is on the verge of balancing next year's budget in the midst of a recession, but not without a price. FULL STORY
11 - Legionnaires' disease investigated at Vernon Hills retirement home
By Mick Zawislak | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
State and local health authorities are investigating the cause of a bacterial disease associated with the deaths of two people at The Park at Vernon Hills retirement community. FULL STORY
By Mick Zawislak | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
State and local health authorities are investigating the cause of a bacterial disease associated with the deaths of two people at The Park at Vernon Hills retirement community. FULL STORY
12 - 2 Crystal Lake business hit in liquor sting
Daily Herald Staff Report
Posted 11/7/2009
During an undercover alcohol compliance check in Crystal Lake Thursday, city police busted two businesses out of the 20 they checked for providing alcohol to a minor. FULL STORY
Daily Herald Staff Report
Posted 11/7/2009
During an undercover alcohol compliance check in Crystal Lake Thursday, city police busted two businesses out of the 20 they checked for providing alcohol to a minor. FULL STORY
13 - Bolingbrook soldier one of two Fort Hood victims from area
By Lee Filas and Robert Sanchez | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Pfc. Michael Pearson joined the Army a little more than a year ago because he wanted to serve his country, travel and get an education. He just wanted to do something with his life," his mother, Sheryll Pearson, said. "He didn't think he could do that just staying here." FULL STORY
By Lee Filas and Robert Sanchez | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Pfc. Michael Pearson joined the Army a little more than a year ago because he wanted to serve his country, travel and get an education. He just wanted to do something with his life," his mother, Sheryll Pearson, said. "He didn't think he could do that just staying here." FULL STORY
14 - Blackhawks lose to Avs 4-3 in shootout
By Tim Sassone | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Dave Bolland's back problem apparently is getting worse instead of better, which has the Blackhawks concerned and discussing what action to take.
FULL STORY
By Tim Sassone | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Dave Bolland's back problem apparently is getting worse instead of better, which has the Blackhawks concerned and discussing what action to take.
FULL STORY
15 - It's St. Charles North's night
By Marty Maciaszek | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
St. Charles North senior linebacker Dominic Imbordino couldn't have picked a better time for his first varsity pick. FULL STORY
By Marty Maciaszek | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
St. Charles North senior linebacker Dominic Imbordino couldn't have picked a better time for his first varsity pick. FULL STORY
16 - Images from St. Viator vs. Troy soccer
Posted 11/6/2009
Images from St. Viator vs. Troy soccer FULL STORY
Posted 11/6/2009
Images from St. Viator vs. Troy soccer FULL STORY
17 - Lake Co. man gets 33 years in murder of wife
By Tony Gordon | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Witnesses testified Friday that John and Nadine Dean loved each other and were trying to keep their marriage together. But witnesses also testified about the frequent violence between the two and that both had been arrested for domestic battery against each other. FULL STORY
By Tony Gordon | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Witnesses testified Friday that John and Nadine Dean loved each other and were trying to keep their marriage together. But witnesses also testified about the frequent violence between the two and that both had been arrested for domestic battery against each other. FULL STORY
18 - Time runs out for Stevenson
By Mike McGraw | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Stevenson faced an uphill battle all night against Chicago Catholic League powerhouse Mt. Carmel. With the game on the line in the fourth quarter, the visiting Patriots mounted a classic display of Stevenson football. FULL STORY
By Mike McGraw | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Stevenson faced an uphill battle all night against Chicago Catholic League powerhouse Mt. Carmel. With the game on the line in the fourth quarter, the visiting Patriots mounted a classic display of Stevenson football. FULL STORY
19 - Hainesville mayor says tolls shouldn't be in Route 120's future
By Bob Susnjara and Mick Zawislak | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Hainesville Mayor Linda Soto was the lone mayor on the Route 120 Corridor Planning Council last month to vote against what was called a "unified vision" for the often-congested east-west thoroughfare. FULL STORY
By Bob Susnjara and Mick Zawislak | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Hainesville Mayor Linda Soto was the lone mayor on the Route 120 Corridor Planning Council last month to vote against what was called a "unified vision" for the often-congested east-west thoroughfare. FULL STORY
20 - Elgin 'career criminal' gets 20-year sentence
By Harry Hitzeman | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
An Elgin man and career criminal was sentenced Friday to 20 years in federal prison for possessing a handgun while getting ready to sell crack cocaine. FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
An Elgin man and career criminal was sentenced Friday to 20 years in federal prison for possessing a handgun while getting ready to sell crack cocaine. FULL STORY
21 - Bulls' Thomas breaks arm, to miss 4-6 weeks
By Mike McGraw | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
A week to forget for Bulls forward Tyrus Thomas took another wrong turn on Friday. During a weight training session at the Berto Center, Thomas suffered a fractured radius in his left forearm and is expected to be sidelined 4 to 6 weeks. FULL STORY
By Mike McGraw | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
A week to forget for Bulls forward Tyrus Thomas took another wrong turn on Friday. During a weight training session at the Berto Center, Thomas suffered a fractured radius in his left forearm and is expected to be sidelined 4 to 6 weeks. FULL STORY
22 - Batavia has home rule; now, what will it mean?
By Susan Sarkauskas | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Batavia assumed additional authority this week, and now has to decide what to do with it. First on the mayor's list: Instituting a program to license and inspect rental and multifamily housing. FULL STORY
By Susan Sarkauskas | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Batavia assumed additional authority this week, and now has to decide what to do with it. First on the mayor's list: Instituting a program to license and inspect rental and multifamily housing. FULL STORY
23 - Ho-hum: Another shutout for Glenbard North
By Kevin Schmit | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Put another notch on Glenbard North's shutout belt. The Panthers advanced to the Class 8A quarterfinals for the second time in three years with Friday's 27-0 victory over Sandburg in Orland Park. FULL STORY
By Kevin Schmit | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Put another notch on Glenbard North's shutout belt. The Panthers advanced to the Class 8A quarterfinals for the second time in three years with Friday's 27-0 victory over Sandburg in Orland Park. FULL STORY
24 - Two nabbed in multimillion, multi-county marijuana growing operation
By Charles Keeshan | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/6/2009
Using rented houses and color-coded aliases lifted straight from the film "Reservoir Dogs," a pair of suburban men raised thousands of cannabis plants indoors as part of a multimillion-dollar marijuana growing ring authorities broke up last week, police said Friday. FULL STORY
By Charles Keeshan | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/6/2009
Using rented houses and color-coded aliases lifted straight from the film "Reservoir Dogs," a pair of suburban men raised thousands of cannabis plants indoors as part of a multimillion-dollar marijuana growing ring authorities broke up last week, police said Friday. FULL STORY
25 - Dye departs as Teahen arrives, Beckham shifts to second
By Bruce Miles | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/6/2009
Friday was a big day of comings and goings for the White Sox. First, the Sox declined to pick up the 2010 mutual option on right fielder Jermaine Dye. FULL STORY
By Bruce Miles | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/6/2009
Friday was a big day of comings and goings for the White Sox. First, the Sox declined to pick up the 2010 mutual option on right fielder Jermaine Dye. FULL STORY
26 - Lake Zurich goes directly to title match
By Rusty Silber | Daily Herald Correspondent
Posted 11/7/2009
Lake Zurich's boys soccer team was having trouble scoring Friday night. So Nick Janus used a direct approach. FULL STORY
By Rusty Silber | Daily Herald Correspondent
Posted 11/7/2009
Lake Zurich's boys soccer team was having trouble scoring Friday night. So Nick Janus used a direct approach. FULL STORY
27 - St. Charles North High School 2009 Action Gallery
Posted 8/1/2009
Photos from the 2009 St. Charles North High School football season. FULL STORY
Posted 8/1/2009
Photos from the 2009 St. Charles North High School football season. FULL STORY
28 - Wildcats expecting physical game with Iowa
By Lindsey Willhite | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
If college games ended after three quarters this year, then Northwestern's record would be 5-3-1. Iowa would be 4-4-1 with an embarrassing home loss to Northern Iowa and, presumably, endless calls for Kirk Ferentz' head. FULL STORY
By Lindsey Willhite | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
If college games ended after three quarters this year, then Northwestern's record would be 5-3-1. Iowa would be 4-4-1 with an embarrassing home loss to Northern Iowa and, presumably, endless calls for Kirk Ferentz' head. FULL STORY
29 - United updates uniforms
Daily Herald News Services
Posted 11/7/2009
The appearance of United employees will undergo a makeover as the airline partners with world-renowned fashion designer Cynthia Rowley to create new uniforms for the airport runway. FULL STORY
Daily Herald News Services
Posted 11/7/2009
The appearance of United employees will undergo a makeover as the airline partners with world-renowned fashion designer Cynthia Rowley to create new uniforms for the airport runway. FULL STORY
30 - Manager attacked by man who hid in tavern
Associated Press
Posted 11/7/2009
Chicago police say they believe an armed man dressed in black somehow hid and lay in wait inside a popular Wrigleyville tavern before making an attack on the manager. FULL STORY
Associated Press
Posted 11/7/2009
Chicago police say they believe an armed man dressed in black somehow hid and lay in wait inside a popular Wrigleyville tavern before making an attack on the manager. FULL STORY
31 - 150 kids get H1N1 vaccine in McHenry Co.
By Lenore T. Adkins | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Tricia Kennedy sat quietly in a chair at the Salvation Army in Crystal Lake Friday while a nurse gave the four-year-old from Fox River Grove the H1N1 flu vaccination - up her nose. FULL STORY
By Lenore T. Adkins | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Tricia Kennedy sat quietly in a chair at the Salvation Army in Crystal Lake Friday while a nurse gave the four-year-old from Fox River Grove the H1N1 flu vaccination - up her nose. FULL STORY
32 - Whooping cranes making slow progress over Illinois
Associated Press
Posted 11/7/2009
Twenty whooping cranes led by four ultra-light aircraft are poised to fly over Central Illinois on their way to wintering grounds in Florida. FULL STORY
Associated Press
Posted 11/7/2009
Twenty whooping cranes led by four ultra-light aircraft are poised to fly over Central Illinois on their way to wintering grounds in Florida. FULL STORY
33 - Geneva High School 2009 Spirit Gallery
Posted 8/1/2009
Photos from the 2009 Geneva High School football season. FULL STORY
Posted 8/1/2009
Photos from the 2009 Geneva High School football season. FULL STORY
34 - Final arguments near in Dugan sentencing
By Christy Gutowski | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
After five weeks of testimony by dozens of witnesses, a DuPage County jury will hear lawyers' final pitch Tuesday before deciding Brian Dugan's fate. FULL STORY
By Christy Gutowski | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
After five weeks of testimony by dozens of witnesses, a DuPage County jury will hear lawyers' final pitch Tuesday before deciding Brian Dugan's fate. FULL STORY
35 - Naperville Central High School 2009 Spirit Gallery
Posted 8/1/2009
Photos from the 2009 Naperville Central High School football season. FULL STORY
Posted 8/1/2009
Photos from the 2009 Naperville Central High School football season. FULL STORY
37 - Man in Schaumburg apartment standoff charged
By Kevin Kovanich and Eric Peterson | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/6/2009
A misdemeanor charge has been filed against a Schaumburg man who barricaded himself in his apartment Thursday. FULL STORY
By Kevin Kovanich and Eric Peterson | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/6/2009
A misdemeanor charge has been filed against a Schaumburg man who barricaded himself in his apartment Thursday. FULL STORY
38 - Time runs out on Marmion's season
By Craig Brueske | Daily Herald Correspondent
Posted 11/7/2009
First, the team bus arrived 35 minutes late. Then on the first play from scrimmage, the lights went out on the standard located at the northeast corner of the field. FULL STORY
By Craig Brueske | Daily Herald Correspondent
Posted 11/7/2009
First, the team bus arrived 35 minutes late. Then on the first play from scrimmage, the lights went out on the standard located at the northeast corner of the field. FULL STORY
39 - Bears' secondary preps for Fitzgerald, Boldin
By Bob LeGere | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
To help the secondary prepare for the Cardinals' elite group of wide receivers, the Bears have been using Devin Aromashodu to play the role of Larry Fitzgerald and Juaquin Iglesias to simulate Anquan Boldin in practice. FULL STORY
By Bob LeGere | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
To help the secondary prepare for the Cardinals' elite group of wide receivers, the Bears have been using Devin Aromashodu to play the role of Larry Fitzgerald and Juaquin Iglesias to simulate Anquan Boldin in practice. FULL STORY
41 - Tell Obama it's time to get to work
Posted 11/7/2009
I sit here EVERY DAY watching the news, reading the papers, and it makes me wonder. Am I wrong in thinking that the presidential campaign is over? FULL STORY
Posted 11/7/2009
I sit here EVERY DAY watching the news, reading the papers, and it makes me wonder. Am I wrong in thinking that the presidential campaign is over? FULL STORY
43 - Bulls getting stingy as focus turns to defense
By Mike McGraw | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
A year ago, the Bulls gave up 102.5 points per game. It wasn't the worst in the league, by any means, but it was the team's highest total in points allowed since the 1989-90 season - just before defense began to dominate the NBA. FULL STORY
By Mike McGraw | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
A year ago, the Bulls gave up 102.5 points per game. It wasn't the worst in the league, by any means, but it was the team's highest total in points allowed since the 1989-90 season - just before defense began to dominate the NBA. FULL STORY
44 - Good and bad for Blackhawks on power play
By Tim Sassone | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
The decision by Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville to put Dustin Byfuglien at the point on the struggling power play Friday drew mixed results. FULL STORY
By Tim Sassone | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
The decision by Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville to put Dustin Byfuglien at the point on the struggling power play Friday drew mixed results. FULL STORY
45 - The view from Kansas City
Daily Herald Staff Report
Posted 11/6/2009
Editor's note: Here are a few excerpts from Sam Mellinger's Upon Further Review blog at kansascity.com. For the full take, visit kansascity.com/sports. FULL STORY
Daily Herald Staff Report
Posted 11/6/2009
Editor's note: Here are a few excerpts from Sam Mellinger's Upon Further Review blog at kansascity.com. For the full take, visit kansascity.com/sports. FULL STORY
46 - If this was indeed the end for Mitz, it came too soon
By Patricia Babcock McGraw | Daily Herald Columnist
Posted 11/7/2009
There were no tears, but there might have been a sizeable lump in Bill Mitz's throat. Stevenson's football coach of nearly three decades stayed remarkably composed as he tried to console his team during a quiet and solemn postgame huddle at Gately Stadium on Friday night. But you could tell it wasn't easy for him. FULL STORY
By Patricia Babcock McGraw | Daily Herald Columnist
Posted 11/7/2009
There were no tears, but there might have been a sizeable lump in Bill Mitz's throat. Stevenson's football coach of nearly three decades stayed remarkably composed as he tried to console his team during a quiet and solemn postgame huddle at Gately Stadium on Friday night. But you could tell it wasn't easy for him. FULL STORY
47 - Glenbard South to join Metro Suburban
By Orrin Schwarz | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Glenbard South announced Friday that it will join the Metro Suburban Conference for the 2010-2011 school year. FULL STORY
By Orrin Schwarz | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 11/7/2009
Glenbard South announced Friday that it will join the Metro Suburban Conference for the 2010-2011 school year. FULL STORY
48 - Glenbard North High School 2009 Spirit Gallery
Posted 8/1/2009
Photos from the 2009 Glenbard North High School football season. FULL STORY
Posted 8/1/2009
Photos from the 2009 Glenbard North High School football season. FULL STORY
49 - Show truth about Obama, his allies
Posted 11/7/2009
There is nothing in the "news" paper that approaches the hideous direction that Obama and his merry band of socialist schemers are driving my, and our country, in a short, very short, period of time. FULL STORY
Posted 11/7/2009
There is nothing in the "news" paper that approaches the hideous direction that Obama and his merry band of socialist schemers are driving my, and our country, in a short, very short, period of time. FULL STORY
50 - Drive stalls, but this program is on the move
By Marty Maciaszek | Daily Herald Columnist
Posted 11/7/2009
Elk Grove's good-sized student section had vacated their midfield seats and raced toward the south end zone for a better view. FULL STORY
By Marty Maciaszek | Daily Herald Columnist
Posted 11/7/2009
Elk Grove's good-sized student section had vacated their midfield seats and raced toward the south end zone for a better view. FULL STORY
