Images: Some of the best photos that you may have missed this weekend
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.comMore than 350 peolple fished during the annual fishing derby hosted by Cook County Commissioner Timothy O. Schneider at Busse Woods Forest Preserve in Elk Grove Village on Sunday. The event was part of 100 events in one week to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Cook County Forest Preserves.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.comGrant Community High School homecoming king and queen, Chloe Taylor, 17, and Cole Berg, 17, participate in the 2015 homecoming parade as it headed down Grand Ave. on Saturday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.comGrant Community High School Bulldogs dance troop participated in the 2015 homecoming parade on Saturday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.comRyan Starostovic, 5, of Wildwood who is in kindergarten and attends Woodland Primary School shows off her green hand with the help of reading specialist teacher Erin Landmeier who were in attendance to make Woodland Primary a healthier, more sustainable learning environment as part of Green Apple Day of Service.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.comAbbey Marty, 5, of Grayslake who is in kindergarten and attends Woodland Primary School shows off her apple as she and her sister Emily, 3, and others were in attendance to make Woodland Primary a healthier, more sustainable learning environment as part of Green Apple Day of Service.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.comPranav Karthik, 5, who is in kindergarten and attends Woodland Primary School paints the play area behind the school with the help of dad, Karthik Loganathan who were in attendance to make Woodland Primary a healthier, more sustainable learning environment as part of Green Apple Day of Service.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.comJason White, 5, who is in kindergarten and attends Woodland Primary School plays in the play area behind the school with others who were in attendance to make Woodland Primary a healthier, more sustainable learning environment as part of Green Apple Day of Service.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.comFirefighter Kurt Licthenberg hits a solid single during the Hoffman Estates Police and Fire Fundraiser Softball Game at Cannon Crossings Park Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.comPolice officer Tony Caceres makes a diving effort on a sinking fly ball to right field during the Hoffman Estates Police and Fire Fundraiser Softball Game at Cannon Crossings Park Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.comPolice officers Tony Tenuto, left, and Al Fernandez congratulate each other after turning a double play during the Hoffman Estates Police and Fire Fundraiser Softball Game at Cannon Crossings Park Saturday.
Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.comJoshua Arington of King Tree Specialists in Peoria participates in the Illinois Tree Climbing Championship, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015, at the Morton Arborteum in Lisle.
Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.comJake Allcorn of Kramer Tree Specialists in West Chicago participates in his leg of the Illinois Tree Climbing Championship, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015, at the Morton Arborteum in Lisle.
Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.comThe Midwest SOARING Harvest Pow Wow begins with the Grand Entry, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015, at Naper Settlement.
Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.comCarolyn Finzer talks to a vendor during the Harvest Pow Wow celebration, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015, at Naper Settlement.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.comAngela Greenwood of West Dundee looks over some of the paintings Saturday, Sep. 26 2015 during the Dundee Township Park District Fall Art Show in the Senior Center wing at the Rakow Center, in Carpentersville.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.comPat Geisler and her granddaughter Genna Meyer, both of Sleepy Hollow talk about a painting Saturday, Sep. 26 2015 during the Dundee Township Park District Fall Art Show in the Senior Center wing at the Rakow Center, in Carpentersville.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.comEmma Young, 2 1/2 of Bartlett giggles as she comes face to face a sheep during the Primrose Farm Frolic Sunday in St. Charles.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.comBonnie Cichanski and her daughter Savannah, 4 of Schaumburg paint pumpkins during the Primrose Farm Frolic in St. Charles Sunday.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.comDanny Coxworth, 12 of Campton Hills gets some tips on plate twirling from "Doug" from Sparkles entertainment during the Primrose Farm Frolic Sunday in St. Charles.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.comAlexander Grimes, 5, of Round Lake Beach plays on a Farmall tractor during the 23rd Annual Farm Heritage Festival Sunday at the Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda. The event was sponsored by the Lake County Farm Heritage Association Inc. highlighting the rural lifestyle and history of the county.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.comAndrew Quagliana, 5, of Lake Zurich hangs laundry after washing them on a washboard during the 23rd Annual Farm Heritage Festival Sunday at the Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda. The event was sponsored by the Lake County Farm Heritage Association Inc. highlighting the rural lifestyle and history of the county.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.comEduardo Diego, 3 of West Chicago tries his hand at washing clothing with a washboard Sunday during the Glen Ellyn Historical Society's 17th annual Tavern Day at the Stacy's Tavern Museum.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.comSkye Herlien, 11 of Glen Ellyn plays the old-fashion game of "Graces" Sunday during the Glen Ellyn Historical Society's 17th annual Tavern Day at the Stacy's Tavern Museum.
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