Images: Check out the colorful Week in Pictures photo gallery for March 5-11, 2022.
It was a colorful week as Ukrainian flags flew in the suburbs, St. Patrick's Day events started and athletes played in prep basketball championships.
Musician Randy Rock, of Palatine, tunes his guitar in the window of Madcats nightclub in the former Max on Slade location in downtown Palatine on Tuesday night. It was Open Mic Night and he was the seventh on the list of performers.
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Tubing enthusiasts far and wide come for the thrill of the hill at Villa Olivia in Bartlett.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Barrington's Evan Jno-Baptiste lifts the plaque and celebrates with teammates and fans after defeating Glenbrook South in Monday's Class 4A boys basketball supersectional at Forest View Educational Center in Arlington Heights.
Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
Forest Preserve District naturalists showed how to tap a maple tree, during Maple Sugaring Days at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve Saturday, March 5, 2022 in St. Charles. Participants had the opportunity to try drilling and setting a tap. The sap was then simmered over an open fire and thickened into syrup.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Sap drips from a tree during Maple Sugaring Days at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve Saturday, March 5, 2022 in St. Charles.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
A motorcyclist pumps his fist in support as others honk their horns to support Ukraine at the intersection of Golf and Meacham roads Saturday, March 5, 2022 in Schaumburg.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Lloyd Mandel took a long-distance trip with his father, a retired funeral director, in a classic hearse.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Carmel's Jordan Wood and Ashley Schlabowske, left, celebrate their Class 3A state championship at Redbird Arena at Illinois State University in Normal on Saturday, March 5, 2022.
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Stevenson's Simone Sawyer looks at the scoreboard as the Patriots celebrate their win over Barrington in the Class 4A state championship game at Redbird Arena at Illinois State University in Normal on Saturday, March 5, 2022.
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Tattoo artist Amy Porter paints a mural in the hallway of her new location in Elgin on Highland Avenue.
Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
Rich Barta, of Rolling Meadows walks his Tennessee Redbone Coon Hound, Rusty at the Hamilton Soccer Field location, which is part of the Palatine Park District.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Rob Rosenberg, opens Open Mic Nights at Madcats nightclub in the former Max on Slade location in downtown Palatine on Tuesday night. He is considered the "Ambassador of Good Will" by his fellow associate owners.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Dexter Magnetic Technologies designs and fabricates products for the medical and defense industries out of it's new 82,000-square-foot factory in Elk Grove Technology Park. The tiny gold plated object in the foreground is a medical device produced there, explains Erik Petersen, Vice President of Sales and Marketing.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
MacArthur Middle School in Prospect Heights hosted a St. Baldrick's Foundation event both virtually and in person in their gymnasium on Friday, raising money to fight childhood cancers. The theme was "Let's Take Back Childhood From Cancer." Sixth grader Bennett Rasar said, "I'm very excited to being doing this in honor of my friend in the 1st grade who has cancer." Bennett raised $2863.78, which was the highest amount from all the participants. Their hair was being cut by members of Lady Jane's Haircuts for Men located in Arlington Heights and Des Plaines.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Barrington's Will Grudzinski, front, is consoled by teammate Tyler Groom following the Broncos' 51-47 loss to Whitney Young during the Class 4A boys state basketball semifinal at State Farm Center in Champaign Friday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Barrington's Daniel Hong drives to the basket for a layup against Whitney Young's Matthew Somerville, left, and Xavier Amos during the Class 4A boys state basketball semifinal at State Farm Center in Champaign Friday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Barrington players lift their third-place trophy following their 59-54 victory over Bolingbrook during the Class 4A boys state basketball third-place game at State Farm Center in Champaign Friday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
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