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Two rare albino raccoon kits recently rescued by ABC WildlifeJun 13, 2013 12:00 AM
Two rare albino raccoon kits have been recently trapped by ABC Wildlife of Arlington Heights.
Gateway for Cancer Research honors cancer researcher for discoveries and patient impactJun 13, 2013 12:00 AM
The Gateway for Cancer ResearchSM announces Dr. Pierre-Yves Dietrich as the recipient of the inaugural Cancer Researcher of the Year Award.
OFA hosts gun vigil June 14 in Northwest suburbsJun 13, 2013 12:00 AM
OFA Chapters from the Northwest Suburbs and Lake/McHenry will be holding a vigil to commemorate the six-month anniversary of the Sandy Hook shootings this Friday, June 14th. Palatine Gun violence prevention groups from the greater Chicagoland area will be partnering with the OFA chapters to unite for honoring those victims tragically lost. 4,800 additional Americans murdered since the Newtown massacre, while Congress has failed to enact commonsense measures to reduce gun violence that are supported by 90% of the American people. Representative Peter Roskam, who will be a key player in deciding whether Congress will act on gun violence prevention, has been invited to attend but has not yet responded.
Hot Rods for Huntington's Disease! A Disease that needs to be heard of. Jun 12, 2013 12:00 AM
The world-famous Volo Auto Museum in Volo, Illinois will be the site of the first annual Hot Rods for Huntington’s Disease charity event.
Lake Co. Health Dept. offers free HIV testing June 27Jun 12, 2013 12:00 AM
The Lake County Health Department/Community Health Center (LCHD/CHC) along with community partners is launching the "Step Up, Get Tested" campaign to prevent new HIV infections and reduce the number of undiagnosed individuals in observance of National HIV Testing Day on Thursday, June 27.
Images: Daily Herald prep photos of the week Jun 11, 2013 12:00 AM
The Prep Photos of the Week gallery includes the best high school sports pictures by Daily Herald photographers. This week's gallery features photos from state and sectional softball and baseball games.
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital honors outstanding nurses Jun 11, 2013 12:00 AM
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital honored six nurses with its annual Nursing Excellence Awards for their leadership, skill and compassion in areas including education, leadership and volunteerism.
Barrington choir rocked Carnegie Jun 10, 2013 12:00 AM
Letter to the editor: Don Killian was thrilled by the Barrington High School choir's performance at Carnegie Hall in New York City. "I’ve never been so proud to listen and see this fine young and artistic group perform in that great historic venue," he writes.
Barrington Goalie Makes ‘Final Save’ and is Selected to the All State TeamJun 10, 2013 12:00 AM
Barrington goalie receives "All State" honors
Historic GM concept cars to exhibit at Geneva Concours Aug. 25Jun 10, 2013 12:00 AM
The Geneva Concours d'Elegance has just announced that four of the rare GM Motorama Concept Cars of the 1950s, owned by the Bortz Auto Collection, will be on display at the show on August 25, 2013 in Geneva, Illinois.
Lake Zurich lacrosse team celebrates state championship Jun 9, 2013 12:00 AM
Players, families and community members took time to celebrate a dream that was 11 years in the making and finally came true — the Lake Zurich High School Boys Lacrosse team as state champions. The team’s motto “Dream Big, Work Hard,” was referenced by many of the players and coaches who spoke at a celebration of the team on Sunday, a gathering of more than 100 people at the high school field house after a short parade through town.
Images from the IHSA Class 4A championship and thrid place softball games Jun 8, 2013 12:00 AM
Images from the IHSA Class 4A championship and thrid place softball games at the EastSide Centre in East Peoria Saturday.
Barrington reverts to its winning ways, tops YorkJun 8, 2013 12:00 AM
On the final day of the girls softball season, the Barrington Fillies kicked up their heels for a final victory dance. This one came in the Class 4A third-place game on Saturday afternoon at the EastSide Centre, and it ended with a 5-1 victory over York. The Fillies’ 36-2 final record gave them the best single-season winning percentage (.947) in the 45-year history of the program.
Former District 220 maintenance worker guilty of theft Jun 7, 2013 12:00 AM
A former Barrington Unit District 220 maintenance worker charged with the theft of district funds in late 2010 has pleaded guilty. William G. Schwartz, of Burlington, Wis. falsely billed the district at least $100,000 through two fictitious parts vendors, authorities say.
2012-2013 Northwest Suburban Academic Team Jun 7, 2013 12:00 AM
Meet the members of the 2012-2013 Northwest suburban Academic Team, a remarkably diverse bunch, with different backgrounds, interests and goals. But their commonalities are what put them in a special category: very smart, enviably self-disciplined and acutely aware of the world around them. "My successes thus far show me one thing above all else: I have the capacity, and therefore the responsibility, to do more for the world," writes Benjamin Brissette, of Maine West.
Northwest suburban academic team honorable mentionsJun 7, 2013 12:00 AM
2012-2013 Northwest suburban academic team honorable mentions
Meet our 2012-13 Academic Team judges Jun 7, 2013 12:00 AM
Twelve educators from around the suburbs make up the panel of 2012-2013 Daily Herald Academic Team judges.
Lake County academic team honorable mentionsJun 7, 2013 12:00 AM
2012-2013 Lake County academic team honorable mentions
Lorenzini, St. Charles East steal the show Jun 7, 2013 12:00 AM
Olivia Lorenzini stepped up in the biggest of moments on Friday, providing a 2-run double as St. Charles East stunned Barrington 3-2 in the Class 4A softball state semifinals in East Peoria.
Zaumseil’s future is at Miami (Ohio) Jun 7, 2013 12:00 AM
Barrington senior guard Brad Zaumseil has committed to a future in basketball at Miami (Ohio). The 6-foot all-Mid-Suburban League pick was a three-year starter at Barrington, and one of the most well-rounded players in the conference last season.