Media
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Editor leads library presentation on media, trust and truthMar 20, 2025 9:52 pm - Jim Slusher, the Daily Herald’s managing editor for opinion and administration, will be at the Mount Prospect Public Library Tuesday for a presentation on the News Media, Truth and Trust.
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Daily Herald awarded Better Business Bureau Diogenes AwardMar 14, 2025 3:32 pm - The Daily Herald has been recognized with the Better Business Bureau’s Diogenes Award for Excellence in Media.
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Daily Herald now accepting Readers’ Choice nominationsMar 11, 2025 12:59 pm - The Daily Herald invites readers to nominate their favorite businesses across more than 200 categories in our annual Readers’ Choice promotion.
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White House says it 'will determine' which news outlets cover Trump, rotating traditional ones
Feb 25, 2025 2:17 pm - The White House said Tuesday that its officials “will determine” which news outlets can regularly cover President Donald Trump up close — a sharp break from a century of tradition in which a pool of independently chosen news organizations go where the chief executive does and hold him accountable on behalf of regular Americans.
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Musk uses his X ownership and White House position to push Trump priorities, intimidate detractors
Feb 06, 2025 10:26 am - The emergence of X owner Elon Musk as the most influential figure around President Donald Trump has created an extraordinary dynamic — a White House adviser who's using one of the world’s most powerful information platforms to sell the government’s talking points while intimidating its detractors.
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Weather delays delivery of Daily HeraldFeb 06, 2025 7:06 am - Due to the weather, today’s Daily Herald delivery will be delayed. If you have not received your paper by 10 a.m., please contact our customer service partner at 847-427-...
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Murdoch’s UK tabloids apologize to Prince Harry and admit intruding on the late Princess Diana
Jan 22, 2025 8:11 am - Prince Harry claimed a monumental victory Wednesday as Rupert Murdoch’s U.K. tabloids made an unprecedented apology for intruding in his life over decades and agreed to pay substantial damages to settle his privacy invasion lawsuit.
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Company linked to Alex Jones doubles offer to buy Infowars after failed bankruptcy auction
Jan 13, 2025 2:57 pm - A company linked to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is now offering over $7 million to buy his Infowars platforms, more than double what it proposed when it lost to The Onion satirical news outlet in a bankruptcy auction that was later voided by a judge, a lawyer in the case said Monday.
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CNN defamation trial comes at a rough time for legacy media — and for the struggling network
Jan 08, 2025 6:11 am - At a particularly inopportune time for legacy media and CNN, the news outlet is on trial in Florida this week, accused of defaming a Navy veteran involved in rescuing endangered Afghans from that country when the U.S. ended its involvement there in 2021.
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Jim O’Donnell: Greg Gumbel’s greatest feat might have been surviving Chicago TVJan 04, 2025 10:51 am - WHEN GREG GUMBEL DIED AT AGE 78 two days after Christmas, the national tributes rightfully cascaded. His broadcasting bona fides was impressive if not downright historic....