Daily Herald's Photos of the Week
Kyle Drexler, of Glen Ellyn try out log sawing old fashion way Sunday with his mom Lisa during Glen Ellyn Historical Society sponsors its annual Tavern Day celebration at Stacy's Tavern Museum in Glen Ellyn.
Tanit Jarusan | Staff Photographer
Barbara Adrianopoli, left, bows her head during the recitation of the Holy Quran during an Iftar gathering at the Masjid A-Huda mosque Thursday in Schaumburg.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
Tom Hauff, left, and Don Sherman, Civil War re-enactors representing the Chicago Light Artillery Battery L, salute the flag during the rededication ceremony Sunday at the Cady Cemetery in Inverness.
Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer
College of DuPage physics professor David Fazzini eases into position on a bed of nails to demonstrate how force is distributed by having his colleague professor Tom Carter smash a cement block on top of him.
Scott Sanders | Staff Photographer
"Stomp the Stigma" supporter Natalie Kahn,15, dances inside the stadium after she marched down Main Street in Barrington en route to Barrington High for a rally sponsored by a communitywide mental health task force.
Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer
Bill Leahy, right, and an unidentified worker prepare a portion of the sign that will be installed on the new Sherman Hospital in Elgin Tuesday.
Brian Hill | Staff Photographer
Libertyville firefighter John Rasmussen shows Ethan Hernandez how to operate the horn as the Libertyville Fire Department gives rides Wednesday on a 1946 American LaFrance fire truck at Butterfield School in Libertyville.
Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer
Members of the Lake Park High School marching band perform during the 22nd annual Falcon Marching Band Festival at Wheaton North High School on Saturday.
Stephanie Janisch | Staff Photographer
Visitors to the 17th annual Farm Heritage Festival got a chance to learn about Lake County's agricultural roots at Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda.
Vincent Pierri | Staff Photographer
Martina Labue, 6 of Long Grove takes a ride on "Scout" during the HARPS (Hooved Animal Rescue and Protections Society) 2009 fundraiser picnic at their farm in Barrington Hills.
Mark Black | Staff Photographer
Actor August Conte tells visitors about the life of Albert Marckhoff, who oversaw the transfer of bodies from the Channing Cemetery to the Bluff City Cemetery at the turn of the last century.
John Starks | Staff Photographer
2-year-old Justin Bobeczko of Geneva relishes his moment under the parachute during the Tiny Toddler 2's tumbling and gymnastics class at the Sunset Community Center in Geneva Monday.
Rick West | Staff Photographer
Wesley Rothman of Antioch got an early look on Wednesday at the new skate park near Lehmann Mansion in Lake Villa. The park opened over the weekend.
Vincent Pierri | Staff Photographer
Faith Magnus, 6, and her pup Puff kiss during a longest dog kiss contest at the Carol Stream Barks dog celebration at Armstrong Park on Saturday.
Stephanie Janisch | Staff Photographer
Wheaton Christian Grammar school students take part in the annual "See You At The Pole" prayer service Wednesday.
Tanit Jarusan | Staff Photographer