Daily Herald's photos of the week
Wheaton Warrenville South coach Mike Healy reacts to what he thought was a foul against Naperville Central during boys basketball action in Naperville.
Daniel White | Staff Photographer
Brian Rohde and Nothing Special Productions tells the story of "The Little Engine That Could." Activities throughout the event included storytelling, a children's concert, mime, juggling and face painting.
Mary Beth Nolan | Staff Photographer
A bicyclist trudges his way through blizzard conditions along Flagstaff Street in Hoffman Estates.
Bob Chwedyk | Staff Photographer
David Goins , 13 of South Elgin takes to the air as he rides his skateboard Monday afternoon near his home. David and his friend Rudy Nelson, 14 background, spent part of their sunny day off for President's Day perfecting their skateboarding skills.
Christopher Hankins | Staff Photographer
Maddie, a 2-year-old poodle peers from behind a snow pile near the Japanese Garden at Fabyan Forest Preserve in Geneva. She and owner Pat Heun of Geneva were taking a walk on the snowy afternoon.
Mary Beth Nolan | Staff Photographer
Firefighters and rescue personnel recover a vehicle submerged in a pond adjacent to 4 Spring Creek in South Barrington Tuesday night. Police confirmed more than one occupant escaped safely before the vehicle submerged completely, and there were no injuries.
Patrick Kunzer | Staff Photographer
Elizabeth Cherry, left, of Oswego talks about an 1889 painting of sheep as antique dealer Stephen Reid of Dekalb takes a close look Sunday, Feb. 22, during an antique American painting lecture at Garfield Farm Museum in Geneva.
Mary Beth Nolan | Staff Photographer
Fourth-graders Megan Olson, 10, left, and Sarah Zelmann, 10 jump together as students participate in the American Heart Association's Jump Rope for Heart at Millburn Central School.
Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer
Nicole Zawacki, left, and Cheyenne Carollo perform with the Crucial Step Clique of Wheeling High School during the Passport to the World event sponsored by the Wheeling Park District on Sunday, Feb. 22, at the Community Recreation Center.
Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer
Jerry Keena of Belvidere takes home two doors for a 1929 Mode A during the Skip's Classic Car Parts & Swap Meet on Sunday, Feb. 22, at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake.
Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer
A firefighter attempts to extinguish a car fire on Elgin/O'Hare expressway in the east-bound lane just west of Roselle Road.
Bob Chwedyk | Staff Photographer
Fifth-graders Ashley Wilkerson, 11, right, and Nicole Malinowski, 10 use a Skip-IT as students participate in the American Heart Association's Jump Rope for Heart at Millburn Central School.
Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer
Fifth-graders at Georgetown Elementary School in Aurora, including Navneet Eswar, right, dressed up as Revolutionary War figures and pretended to be wax figures in a museum, giving short speeches as the historical person.
Scott Sanders | Staff Photographer
Fans in the student section recognize St. Edward basketball player Katie Yohn Monday as she surpasses the 1,600-point milestone for her career during a game against Marian Central.
John Starks | Staff Photographer
Betty Lusk-Hughes of Champaign discusses a Civil War era painting of a family farm in Wauconda as Jerome Johnson listens Sunday during an antique American painting lecture at Garfield Farm Museum in Geneva.
Mary Beth Nolan | Staff Photographer
Elgin Symphony Orchestra CEO Dale Lonis works with kids from the Carpentersville Middle School band Tuesday as they prepare for an upcoming concert.
Rick West | Staff Photographer
Seven-year-old Citlaly Pena of Wheeling makes a mosaic art box in the Europe section of the Passport to the World event. The annual event showcases the diverse ethnic groups of Wheeling.
Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer
Monika Toldness, 17, left and Teresa Haines, 15 prepare the crusts as culinary arts students at Geneva High School make cheesecakes to raise money for a student to attend a television production summer camp.
Brian Hill | Staff Photographer
Audience members take in the story of "The Little Engine That Could" by performed by Nothing Special Productions' Brian Rohde, Sunday at the Gail Borden Library in Elgin. The program highlighted the Dolly Parton Imagination Library.
Mary Beth Nolan | Staff Photographer
Behind the scenes at the Morton Arboretum in winter, horticulturist Jaime Horn of Naperville prunes shrubbery between the visitors center and the administration building.
Scott Sanders | Staff Photographer
A plane sits on Grayslake in back of 226 S. Lake Rd. after the pilot made an emergency landing on the ice late Tuesday afternoon.
Steve Lundy | Staff Photographer
The Home improvement Show kicks off at Arlington Park with many exhibits on how to remodel, repair and improve your home. The perfect gift for the man in your life is a Riding Cooler to transport your drink of choice to any location.
Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer
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