All Stories from December 24, 2022 (Change date)
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Batavia teen battling brain tumor works toward EMT certification through fire departmentDec 24, 2022 12:00 am - Brice Worley is a fighter who refuses to give up on his dreams. The Batavia High School junior was diagnosed with a brain tumor three years ago, and after being in parti...
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One hurt when Metra train strikes car near WoodstockDec 24, 2022 12:00 am - A Metra train struck an unoccupied auto early Saturday near Woodstock, injuring one person, a company spokeswoman said. The driver of the car was hit by debris from the ...
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Suburban Skyview: Holiday lights begin to shine as day gives way to nightDec 24, 2022 12:00 am - A bluish cast enveloped North School Park at in Arlington Heights just as the holiday lights and the Christmas tree began to shine at twilight last week. The "blue hour,...
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Letter: Bans wanted only on weapons of warDec 24, 2022 12:00 am - This is the response to the gentleman who wrote banning AR-15 type weapons would turn this country to another Cuba. First of all, I refer to the AR-15 as a weapon and n...
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Grammar Moses: Have a dope ChristmasDec 24, 2022 12:00 am - Merry Christmas, if that's your gig. My gift to you today is some help in facilitating conversation with the young people in your life. If you're like most of us and cel...
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Letter: You should work for what you wantDec 24, 2022 12:00 am - When I was growing up on the South Side of Chicago my family was poor. When I was about 7 years old, I started working to afford things I wanted. I never went to any spo...
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Three decades of Tom Lynch's Christmas paintings in the Daily HeraldDec 24, 2022 12:00 am - For three decades now, artist Tom Lynch's depictions of the holiday season in the suburbs have graced the cover of the Christmas Day edition of the Daily Herald. It star...
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The Soapbox: Daily Herald editors offer brief thoughts and best wishes for the holidays.Dec 24, 2022 12:00 am - In this special Saturday Soapbox, Daily Herald editors offer their best wishes for the holiday season . As we gather around our tables this holiday season, we shou...
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Letter: We need more letters and fewer columnsDec 24, 2022 12:00 am - It doesn't surprise me to see so many writers who appear in the Daily Herald opinion pages are out of Washington D.C., which only seems to cater to the beltway. I even f...
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One dead, another wounded in Waukegan bar shootingDec 24, 2022 12:00 am - One man was killed and another was wounded early Saturday in a shooting at a Waukegan bar. The violence occurred about 2:20 a.m. at Stretch's Sports Bar and Grill, 200 N...