All Stories from May 29, 2013 (Change date)
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U.S. Rep Bill Foster promoting STEM education billMay 29, 2013 10:23 am - Congressman Bill Foster is hosting a discussion in his northern Illinois district that is designed to promote legislation aimed at helping prepare students for careers i...
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Elgin man guilty of 2008 attempted murderMay 29, 2013 10:23 am - Following a weeklong trial a Kane County jury late Tuesday convicted a 25-year-old Elgin man of the 2008 attempted murder of the mother of his child. Bernardino Hernande...
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Palatine police traffic safety campaign nets two arrestsMay 29, 2013 10:23 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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In Chicago, Obama says there’s work left to doMay 29, 2013 9:42 am - President Barack Obama returned to his hometown of Chicago for the first time in more than three months to help raise money for U.S. House Democrats in the 2014 midterm ...
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Gambling expansion talks continue but time grows shortMay 29, 2013 9:41 am - SPRINGFIELD — With just days remaining, big disagreements over how to go forward with a casino in Chicago have put up big hurdles in front of large-scale gambling legisl...
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Des Plaines signs vandalizedMay 29, 2013 9:37 am - Taggers vandalized more than a dozen spots between 7 and 9:30 a.m. Monday in Des Plaines, police said. They used black markers to write graffiti on a construction sign ...
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Couple prepares to be France’s 1st gay newlywedsMay 29, 2013 9:17 am - MONTPELLIER, France — A gay couple in the southern city of Montpellier is preparing to make history by tying the knot in France’s first same-sex marriage. The ceremony w...
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N. Korea sanctions squeeze cash for aid groupsMay 29, 2013 9:17 am - PYONGYANG, North Korea — New international sanctions aimed at thwarting North Korea’s nuclear weapons program are having unintended consequences: halting money transfers...
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Mother of newborn in sewer was present for rescueMay 29, 2013 9:17 am - BEIJING — The mother of the Chinese newborn trapped in a sewer pipe in a stunning ordeal caught on video had raised the initial alarm and was present for the entire two-...
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Afghan officials say insurgents attack Red CrossMay 29, 2013 9:17 am - KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghan officials say insurgents have attacked a guesthouse used by the International Committee of the Red Cross in the eastern city of Jalalabad. Ah...