Daily Herald's Photos of the Week
Macaleigh Hendricks, 8, of Sleepy Hollow clenches her collection of little wooden Jesus necklaces that were inside the plastic eggs she found during the Easter egg hunt inside the First Congregational Church in West Dundee Sunday.
Laura Stoecker | Staff Photographer
Bartlett village president challenger Michael Kelly looks over vote totals on election night.
Bob Chwedyk | Staff Photographer
Scillia flowers less than two inches tall poke trough the snow in Arlington Heights that was spared much of the snow that blanketed other parts of the region.
Bill Zars | Staff Photographer
Alex Shulkin of Wheeling works on his Extra 330L model airplane while he and other hobbyist fly their model airplanes Sunday morning at the Deer Grove East Flying Field in Palatine.
Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer
The Easter Bunny chats with Sam Gentile of Villa Park Thursday at the Easter Seals Rosalie Dold Center.
Paul Michna | Staff Photographer
Trustee Christine Prochno (center) checks out the lobby of the new Elk Grove Village Administration and Public Safety Complex on Thursday.
Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer
Phoebe Boomershine, 8, of Batavia, puts a few dollars in the tip jar for the teens of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Batavia who served breakfast to about 200 members of their congregation in between services on Easter Sunday.
Laura Stoecker | Staff Photographer
Terry Weppler is all smiles after winning the race for Libertyville village president during a party at Austin's Restaurant in Libertyville Tuesday night.
Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer
Lake Zurich Unit District 95 board candidate John Kropf celebrates his win Tuesday night at the White Alps restaurant in Lake Zurich.
Paul Valade | Staff Photographer
Kendall McCabe, 15, of Batavia, serves coffee to the Zeyen and Huiner families. Teens of the church helped serve about 200 members of their congregation in between services Sunday, to raise money for their upcoming mission trip.
Laura Stoecker | Staff Photographer
Wade Thompson of North Aurora helps his daughter, Mackenzie, 7, with syrup at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Batavia's Easter breakfast Sunday. This has been a tradition for than 50 years.
Laura Stoecker | Staff Photographer
Welder Brad Scneider of Martin Peterson Co. works on pipes for an air conditioning unit at Carl Sandburg Middle School in Mundelein on Thursday. A screen was used to protect the eyes of the onlooking public.
Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer
Jacob Burkamper, from left, Carolyn Imhoff, Shepherd Smith and Jake Tatro rehearse for Lisle High School's dinner-theater production "Murdered by the Mob."
Daniel White | Staff Photographer
Carpentersville village president candidate Ed Ritter looks over the board room moments after learning of his victory Tuesday night during a break in the village board meeting. Former village president Bill Sarto, who came in third, is at right.
John Starks | Staff Photographer
Ciprian Hogea and his 5-year-old son, Raymond, take a break on a park bench at Community Park in Mundelein while enjoying the sunny, Easter Sunday morning.
Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer
Spring will just have to wait. Last night's snow covers boats at Herrick Lake Forest Preserve in Wheaton.
Tanit Jarusan | Staff Photographer
Wheeling's Margaret Bucher pleads her case before the Wheeling Village Board at the Village Hall Monday night asking to change an ordinance that limits a person to four dogs per household, Bucher has five.
Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer
Voter turnout at the First Congregational Church in Glen Ellyn was low, with periods of time with no voters there.
Scott Sanders | Staff Photographer
Jim Schwantz and his wife Brenda thank supporters during his party at Durty Nellies in Palatine.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
Passing the olympic torch before the start of the events are Sam Hill, 6 passing off to Lissa Jorian, 5 as Kimball Hill elementary school of Rolling Meadows kicks off its 25th-annual Kindergym Olympics.
Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer
The Rev. David Ezekiel, interim pastor, leads a prayer before a live re-creation of the Leonardo de Vinci painting, commonly known as The Last Supper, at St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Elgin Thursday night.
John Starks | Staff Photographer
Jack Tatooles kisses his son Dean Tuesday night while nephew Jason Pappas views election returns at his Inverness home.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
Hanover Park Mayor Rod Craig celebrates winning the election Tuesday night as he speaks to a packed house at Los Comales in Hanover Park.
George LeClaire | Staff Photographer
Round Lake mayoral incumbent Jean McCue receives a hug from her two-year-old granddaughter Samantha McCue Tuesday night after winning the race. They celebrated at the Round Lake Park American Legion Hall.
Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer
Des Plaines mayoral candidate Marty Moylan hugs his mother Shirley Moylan of Arlington Heights at his victory party headquarters on election night.
Bill Zars | Staff Photographer
21-month-old Julia Kastenmeier of Geneva keeps her eyes on teacher Aimee Healy (right in reflection) as they dance with ribbons during a "Dancin' Diapers" class for parents and kids Wednesday put on by the Batavia Park District.
Rick West | Staff Photographer
Ronny Grant, 4, of West Dundee, finds an egg under a pew during the Easter egg hunt Sunday inside the sanctuary of the First Congregational Church in West Dundee.
Laura Stoecker | Staff Photographer
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