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Check out The Week in Pictures

  Jim Barnowski, of Round Lake dressed up as St. Patrick waves to the crowd that attended Lake Villa's St. Patrick's Day parade. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Cheryl Hejny, of Bolingbrook checks out an Adirondack chair from Black Hills Adirondack during the Chicago Home Show at the Kane County Fair Grounds in St. Charles. The shows are a series of expos held throughout the country in an inviting, central location, between local families and exhibitors. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Mia Green, of Lake Villa lets the candy fly as her dad Neil drives the tractor in the St. Patrick's Day parade in Lake Villa. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Wapati Trading Company club members from left Joe Hyland of Bartlett, John Cwiak of Bensenville and Fred Durrenberg of Johnsburg, cook down sap in their 1800s pioneer camp during the Sugar Bush Fair at the Spring Valley Nature Center in Schaumburg. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Mundelein High School's Sara Blair Winter-Rosenberg is surprised as she receives a Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching Monday. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Marilynn Carso, of Schaumburg votes as early voting began Monday in suburban Cook County at the Trickster Art Gallery in Schaumburg. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Nicole Snell, senior national speaker for the Student Fight Back program addresses the faculty and students of Harper College in Palatine on Tuesday. The program stems from the organization of Girls Fight Back which aims to help men and women to stand together against the violence and rape culture that exists in today's world. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  "St. Patrick" Tim Johnston waves to the crowd lining the route during the West suburban Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade in Naperville. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Evie Meske, 10, gets a little help as she swings through the Athlete Warrior Games setup, a traveling obstacle skills competition at the 14th annual Kids Expo at the Schaumburg Convention Center Saturday sponsored by Family Time magazine. Evie was with her family from Columbus, Ohio. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Stefan Matteau, right, with Jake Bischoff, both of Schaumburg, enjoy a day off and a round of golf at Highland Woods Golf Club in Hoffman Estates on Tuesday. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
  A tennis player hits in the sun at St. Charles East High School Tuesday afternoon. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Left to right, Omar Moreno, Zia Shiekh and Josh Horning, with the Sheriff's Work Alternative Progam (SWAP), load items for donation out of an empty office building in Lisle on Wednesday. Items will be donated to several locations, including Good Will. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
  Robin Czerniak, of the Central Continental Bakery in Mt. Prospect hands out strawberry samples of the traditional polish pastries Paczki to patrons waiting on their orders to be picked up as the Fat Tuesday rush of people fills the bakery. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  The full moon rises over a pond at St. Charles East High School Thursday evening. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Blind drummer Tommy Carroll of Chicago gives a drum clinic as Glen Crest Middle School held a disability awareness week Thursday in Glen Ellyn. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Emily Mettan, left, dietitian intern and Beth Gordon, dietitian, part of the Produce Posse, visit with Conardo, 7, at Lurie Children's at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield on Wednesday. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
  Dallas Ran, 10, gets a high-five from Paul Wahlberg at the groundbreaking of the new Wahlburgers restaurant in St. Charles on Friday. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
  Donnie Wahlberg greets fans at the groundbreaking of the new Wahlburgers restaurant in St. Charles on Friday. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
  Scott Johnson of Callaloo Steel Drums plays Caribbean steel pan music during the "arts at lunch" program at Butterfield School in Libertyville Friday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Donnie Wahlberg poses for selfies with fans at the groundbreaking of the new Wahlburgers restaurant in St. Charles on Friday. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
  Third graders Ellie McLaughlin, left, and Frances Sampson dance in their seats to Caribbean steel pan music during the "arts at lunch" program at Butterfield School in Libertyville Friday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
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