Gallery: Saturday in the suburbs
Crystal Lake Mayor Aaron Shepley and the Crystal Lake Strikers bring up the rear Saturday during a parade in Hoffman Estates kicking off the International Heartland Tattoo Festival in Hoffman Estates.
Bob Chwedyk | Staff Photographer
Drum Major Kent Burns, of the Red Plaid and Blue from Denver, Colo., march down Hassell Road during a parade on Saturday kicking off the International Heartland Tattoo Festival in Hoffman Estates.
Bob Chwedyk | Staff Photographer
Vistors go on a nature hike to help pull garlic mustard, an invasive species, during St. Charles Park District's Earth Day celebration at Campton Hills Park on Saturday, April 18.
Laura Stoecker | Staff Photographer
With much delight, Alexis Loula, 7, of Campton Hills, gets to hold Cora the Corn Snake at the St. Charles Park District's Earth Day celebration at Campton Hills Park on Saturday, April 18.
Laura Stoecker | Staff Photographer
Clowning around"Rose" Mary Swanson of Palatine, left, "Doc" Don Berkoski of Palatine, "Scamper" Kim Christenson of Lake Zurich, and "Little Doc" Amy Berkoski of Palatine perform their "Exploding Chair" routine for the Little Sisters of the Poor in Palatine.
Bob Chwedyk | Staff Photographer
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