Columns
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Longtime real estate columnist retires her typewriterOct 12, 2019 6:00 am - It was December of 1975. My husband, Norman Lank, was a Realtor, with two dozen salespeople under his supervision. He had received word that day that both local newspape...
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Unique ride closes out five years of cruisingOct 12, 2019 6:00 am - Wood is traditionally given to celebrate a fifth anniversary, but our Daily Herald Cruise Night settled for gleaming, polished chrome. This summer, the newspaper's Event...
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Constable: McHenry artist finds his medium in TV's 'Halloween Wars'Oct 12, 2019 1:00 am - An artist from the get-go, Chris Larsen took a while to find the perfect medium for his creative impulses. "I was always into drawing," says Larsen, 36, who grew up in L...
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Facts Matter: Climate change? People caused it, NASA saysOct 12, 2019 1:00 am - Articles making the rounds on social media this month incorrectly claim NASA scientists said climate change is largely a result of the Earth's axis and tilt and unrelate...
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Grammar Moses: What would Harry sing?Oct 12, 2019 1:00 am - I had planned to discuss this burning issue while the Cubs were still in the throes of the postseason, but I guess it will have to serve as something to chew on over the...
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Rozner: NBA's stance on China speaks volumesOct 12, 2019 1:00 am - Daryl Morey did not know what he was doing. This has to be the narrative. It has to be that way for the NBA. It has to be that way for Adam Silver. It has to be that way...
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Meet the husband-wife duo behind Motto and Flourish — two clothing boutiques in GenevaOct 11, 2019 6:00 am - This “man cave” is on the lower level of a building and it has beverages, candles, cologne, soap and an assortment of jackets, shirts and jeans. Motto is not your typica...
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Cops are the most sleep-deprived workers in America. That's bad news in the suburbs, tooOct 11, 2019 5:30 am - By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas After an 8½-hour shift helping supervise overnight police operations in Arlington Heights, Sgt. Christopher Sefton is ready to cr...
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Could Candace Parker accelerate Sky's ascension?Oct 11, 2019 1:00 am - So the WNBA season concluded Thursday night with the Washington Mystics winning their first league title in franchise history. It was a fun, competitive, best-of-five se...
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End impeachment secrecyOct 11, 2019 1:00 am - There have so far been two hearings in the House Democrats' effort to impeach President Donald Trump over the Ukraine matter. Both have been held in secret. One was last...