All Stories from October 14, 2025 (Change date)
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Gas leak capped in Algonquin after line struck by construction crewsOct 14, 2025 8:45 am - A gas leak was quickly capped Monday after a construction crew struck a gas line in Algonquin.
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Car crashes into Metra train in Fox River GroveOct 14, 2025 8:32 am - A car crashed into a Metra train Monday at the same intersection as the deadly 1995 bus and train crash in Fox River Grove that occurred 30 years ago this month.
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Humana hosting pickleball pop-up at Woodfield Mall SaturdayOct 14, 2025 8:15 am - Humana is taking America’s fastest growing sport, pickleball, to the Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg Saturday.
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Oprah Winfrey picks Megha Majumdar’s ‘A Guardian and a Thief’ for book clubOct 14, 2025 7:28 am - Megha Majumdar’s “A Guardian and a Thief,” already a finalist for the National Book Award and Kirkus Prize, is now Oprah Winfrey’s book club pick.
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What made John Candy great? A new book is a welcome reminder.Oct 14, 2025 7:13 am - Whether he was in a goofy skit with his pals or stuck in one of Hollywood’s awful ideas, John Candy always delivered. In “John Candy: A Life in Comedy,” author Paul Myers delves into a comic actor who has been largely forgotten since his death, at just 43, in 1994.
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Inching closer and closer toward the prep football playoffsOct 14, 2025 7:03 am - This edition of the Daily Herald prep sports newsletter looks at “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran’s latest column and much more.
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Israel to halve aid into Gaza over slow return of dead hostages, a test for fragile ceasefireOct 14, 2025 6:53 am - TEL AVIV, Israel — The fragile ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war was tested Tuesday as an Israeli military agency said it would halve the number of trucks allowed to bri...
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‘As is’ home purchase reveals plumbing problems after the factOct 14, 2025 6:15 am - On the day of our home inspection, there was no hot water, because the bank refused to turn on the gas service. Because of this, the home inspector did not discover that the upstairs bathrooms were piped with hot water only.
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’Nduja adds meaty, funky spice to this decadent mac and cheeseOct 14, 2025 5:41 am - Spicy ’nduja — a fermented spreadable sausage — shines in this macaroni and cheese with aged cheddar and funky blue cheese. Its heat comes from Calabrian chiles, and because of its high fat content, it practically melts into the cheese sauce.
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How to make pepperoni pizza in 15 minutes flatOct 14, 2025 5:29 am - This single-serving skillet pepperoni pizza comes together in minutes, thanks to a smart, time-saving hack: Use a flour tortilla for a crust, and cook the pie in a cast-iron skillet on the stovetop.