Images: The Daily Herald Week in Pictures gallery
Posted January 02, 2017 12:00 am
Photos in the Daily Herald Week in Pictures gallery includes kids encountering exotic wildlife, a seagull grabbing lunch on the Fox River and a New year's Eve celebration for kids in Lincolnshire.
Laura Gibala of Elk Grove Village pets Waddles, a Nigerian baby goat from Exotic Wildlife Sanctuary at the Elk Grove Village Public Library Tuesday.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Six-year-old Julia Sarat of Buffalo Grove, gets a closer look at Bill Murray the ground hog from Exotic Wildlife Sanctuary at the Elk Grove Village Public Library Tuesday.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Henry Siok, 18 months, of Elk Grove Village, stares at Oh, the Veil Chameleon from Exotic Wildlife Sanctuary at the Elk Grove Village Public Library Tuesday.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Elizabeth Kleist of Exotic Wildlife Sanctuary in Brookfield, Illinois, has her hands full with Einstein, the Cotton-Topped Tamarin at the Elk Grove Village Public Library Tuesday.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Antioch resident Bill Westfall hits a shot with his new driver that he received for Christmas at the Libertyville Sports Complex driving range on Monday.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Round Lake Beach residents Fabian Alvarado and Elizabeth Saavedra walk with their husky, Sultan, across a bridge near Beach Park on Monday while enjoying the warm temperatures.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
A residential section of the Hunters Glen Luxury Apartment Homes at Oakhurst in Aurora was severely damaged by fire Tuesday.
Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
Nine-year-old Sophia Papageorgiou of Buffalo Grove practices figure skating Tuesday at the Glacier Ice Arena in Vernon Hills.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Rachael Wall, 15, of Grayslake practices figure skating Tuesday at the Glacier Ice Arena in Vernon Hills.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Deputy Director Monica Harris welcomes the public to Schaumburg Township District Library's redesigned audiovisual department Wednesday.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Three-year-old Zoe Lobue of Island Lake puts snow in a plastic bag during the Surprise Science Cart program Wednesday at the Wauconda Area Public Library. More than 30 children learned to make snow using two ingredients, baking soda and shaving cream.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Christopher Harris, 7, of Libertyville, left, plays hockey against his twin brother, Mickey, while their cousin, Scott Neal, 6, watches at the hockey ice rink at Nicholas-Dowden Park in Libertyville on Thursday.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
A construction crew attaches windows to the new parking garage in downtown Libertyville on Thursday. The parking deck will provide an additional 317 parking spaces for the downtown area.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
A gull dips into the chilly the Fox River waters and grabs a fish near the South Elgin dam on Tuesday.
Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
Youth Services Librarian Maggie Kutsunis provides the bubbles for a dance party during the New Year's Eve program at the Vernon Area Public Library Friday in Lincolnshire.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Kids dance on a bubble wrap floor during a New Year's Eve program at the Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire Friday.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Five-year-old Hasini Senthil Pandian of Buffalo Grove, chases bubbles during a dance party New Year's Eve program at the Vernon Area Public Library Friday.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Restoration Church in Aurora is displaying 747 crosses to represent each 2016 homicide death in Chicago.
Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
Greg Zanis of Aurora stands in front of over 747 crosses he built to represent each 2016 homicide death in Chicago. The crosses stand at Restoration Church in Aurora and will be moved downtown in front of the Tribune Tower where they will be disbursed to victims' families.
Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
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