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Tree of light: Chabad spreading branches throughout suburbs

By Steve Zalusky
Jan 04, 2026 8:51 am - A branch of Hasidic Judaism, with roots in 18th century Eastern Europe, is spreading throughout the Chicago suburbs and reaching places one wouldn’t normally associate with Judaism.
Christmas tree erupts, causes extensive damage to Arlington Heights house

By Marni Pyke
Jan 03, 2026 5:48 pm - Fire chief warns about hazards when natural Christmas trees dry out and needles shed.
State of champions: North Central, Illinois State ready to compete for national titles

By Mike McGraw
Jan 02, 2026 6:56 pm - Two Illinois teams will play in national championship games this weekend -- North Central in Division III and Illinois State in FCS. One is a reigning powerhouse and the other on a historic underdog run.
Saying backers ‘lost their nerve,’ Democrat halts campaign in 9th Congressional District

By Russell Lissau
Jan 02, 2026 12:44 pm - Democrat Bruce Leon has halted his congressional campaign in the largely suburban 9th District.
Cook County reports major declines in homicides, opioid overdoses in 2025

By Jake Griffin
Jan 02, 2026 10:52 am - The Cook County medical examiner’s office is reporting a significant decline in the number of homicides and opioid overdose deaths in 2025.
Entertainment venues, grocery stores and more on tap for suburbs in 2026

By Mick Zawislak
Jan 02, 2026 8:52 am - Pickleball courts, child day care facilities, data centers and restaurants have been popping up or proposed throughout the suburbs but they won’t be the only newcomers in 2026.
The Week in Pictures gives you our favorite photos from the end of December

By John Starks
Dec 31, 2025 10:12 pm -
Immigration battle, Kirk assassination among top stories of 2025

By Russell Lissau
Dec 30, 2025 11:05 pm - The reaction to conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s murder, immigration enforcement efforts and the conclusion to a decades-old disappearance were among the top suburban stories of 2025.
Winter theater forecast: New and new-to-Chicago plays heat up suburban, city stages

By Barbara Vitello
Dec 30, 2025 4:05 pm - Chicago-area theater heats up this winter with world and regional premieres, revivals of classic plays and the return of the blockbuster tuner “Hamilton.”
Daily Herald photo contest winners for December 2025

Daily Herald report
Dec 30, 2025 3:57 pm - The top finishers in December’s amateur photo contest capture scenes from ferocious to serene.

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