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“I would like to see the youth of Gurnee have a voice,” says Matthew Duray, a candidate for Gurnee village board who will turn 18 two days before the April 2 election.

Politics | Young suburban residents want your vote in the April 2 election

Participation in local elections has shown to be dominated by the older generation, but several young suburban residents are candidates on the April 2 ballot. There are at least 10 suburban candidates under age 30 who hope to spur others in their age groups to vote next week or run in a future local election.
Buffalo Grove building inspector Joe Arizzi, right, hands a Cubs hoodie to 15-year-old Ari Melnick last week during a village ceremony honoring Arizzi’s work to help the Stevenson High student through an asthma attack in February. Buffalo Grove Fire Chief Mike Baker, right, and Deputy Police Chief Scott Eisenmenger applaud in the background.

News | Suburban Hero: Buffalo Grove inspector taps paramedic skills to help save asthmatic teen

Buffalo Grove inspector Joe Arizzi was the the right guy in the right place last month when he showed up at a home for an inspection and found a teenager struggling with an asthma attack. The former paramedic put his skills in action to help save the boy.
Everything, including the popcorn poppers, was for sale Saturday at the Cascade Drive-In in West Chicago, which will not open this year.

News | Hundreds line up to buy part of the past at Cascade Drive-In sale

Hundreds of people flocked to the Cascade Drive-In in West Chicago for what might be the final time Saturday afternoon to buy up branded apparel and almost everything that wasn't nailed down. The theater is closing after 57 years.
Eloy Jimenez has yet to play in a major-league game, but the Chicago White Sox have no doubt the 22-year-old outfielder is going to earn a new contract that could be worth $75 million over eight years.

White Sox | Eloy Jimenez realizes dream with contract from White Sox

Eloy Jimenez has yet to play in a major-league game, but the Chicago White Sox have no doubt the 22-year-old outfielder is going to earn a new contract that could be worth $75 million over eight years.
Sean Casten
Politics | Can tax deadline be extended? Casten seeks May 20 date
U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove talks about extending the tax deadline, what's next with the Mueller report and why he's fine without paparazzi.
Michael Paulus
News | Documents: Lake Zurich village board candidate was fired from police department job
Lake Zurich village board candidate Michael Paulus was fired from his communications job at the village's police department last year for violating protocol by signing off on reports he had not verified, according to a police memo obtained by the Daily Herald through a Freedom of Information Act request. Paulus said the village was smearing him by releasing information to the Daily Herald.
Although President Donald Trump is responsible for some reforms in the Veterans Choice health care program, it was the late U.S. Sen. John McCain, along with Sen. Bernie Sanders, who sponsored the bill that created the program.
Columns | Facts Matter: Trump misstated McCain's role in veteran's health program
President Trump misrepresented the late U.S. Sen. John McCain's role in veterans healthcare reform, social media posts about recent plane crashes used old photos and a false rumor resurfaced that the singer Prince designed Nike's first Air Jordan, Bob Oswald writes in his Facts Matter column.
Bloomingdale police are looking for this man, who is suspected of kidnapping a woman at gunpoint in Bloomingdale. He is described as white, in his late 30s, unshaven, with a thin build and receding hair. He was last seen wearing blue jeans and a dark maroon hooded sweatshirt.
News | Woman reports kidnap at gunpoint in Bloomingdale
Authorities are asking people to call 911 if they spot a man suspected of abducting a woman at gunpoint in Bloomingdale.
Attorney General William Barr leaves his home Saturday in McLean, Virginia. Special counsel Robert Mueller closed his long and contentious Russia investigation with no new charges, ending the probe that has cast a dark shadow over Donald Trump’s presidency.
Politics | Barr preparing a summary of Mueller report's key conclusions
Attorney General William Barr scoured special counsel Robert Mueller's confidential report on the Russia investigation with his advisers, deciding how much Congress and the American public will get to see about the two-year probe into President Donald Trump and Moscow's efforts to elect him.
Attorney general nominee William Barr during a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington.
Politics | Who is Attorney General Barr, the man deciding what parts of the Mueller report to release?
William Barr, 68, was confirmed as attorney general back in February. A Justice Department official told The Washington Post last month that Barr is viewed at the department as "a lawyer's lawyer," and is seen as less politically minded than his predecessors, Jeff Sessions and Matthew Whitaker.
Auburn guard Bryce Brown (2) brings the ball up court as Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji (30) defends Saturday during the second half of a NCAA Tournament game in Salt Lake City.
College Sports | Where's Cinderella? Favorites dominating in NCAA 2nd round
The lowest-seeded team to reach a regional semifinal Saturday was No 5 seed Auburn, which routed Kansas, a No. 4. That should change Sunday as five double-digit seeds are in action, though they don't consider themselves long shots.
Assistant Senior Pastor Rick Donald has resigned from Harvest Bible Church after a one-month leave of absence.
News | Harvest Bible Chapel second-in-command resigns
The second-highest ranking pastor of Harvest Bible Chapel has resigned, the latest leader to step down from the megachurch in the wake of the founder's firing and financial turmoil.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Honor guard members carry the casket of McHenry County sheriff’s Deputy Jacob Keltner during his funeral Wednesday at Woodstock North High School.
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The Oswego & Plainfield Area chambers of commerce recently had a joint ribbon cutting for the new Keller Williams Infinity Office, 11850 S. Route 59, Plainfield, managed by Jeannie LaMarre.
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