Downers Grove
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Naperville firefighter tapped to be Wheeling’s next fire chiefJan 29, 2024 1:52 pm - A veteran firefighter from the West suburbs has been named Wheeling’s next fire chief. Scott A. Salela, most recently the division chief of support services with the Nape...
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The Week in Pictures photo gallery for January 22-28, 2024Jan 29, 2024 12:57 pm - Daily Herald photographers bring you the best pictures in the Chicago suburbs. ...
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Things to do Feb. 2-8: Groundhog Day events, Dinosaur Adventure, Ice Fest and moreJan 29, 2024 12:24 pm - Woodstock is hosting a plethora of Groundhog Day events this weekend, from the prognostication to a walking tour of “Groundhog Day” film sites to movie screenings to a bags tournament and more.
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Shri Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha celebrations captivates Naperville communityJan 29, 2024 10:00 am - Jan. 21 marked the opening of a grand temple for Lord Ram, Hinduism’s most revered deity, in India’s northern holy city of Ayodhya. To commemorate this significant milest...
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Climate Caregivers: Connie Schmidt’s advocacy starts at homeJan 29, 2024 6:00 am - Thirty-year Sierra Club member Connie Schmidt’s introduction to environmental advocacy began in her back yard — and she’s kept it that way.
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How much property taxes per person does it cost to run your town?Jan 28, 2024 7:47 am - Property taxes used to fund daily operations of suburban municipalities have climbed an average of $44 per resident from 10 years ago. In at least nine suburbs, the amoun...
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‘We think it’s a big deal’: Rare dual emergence of cicadas has some people buzzingJan 28, 2024 6:00 am - The main event is a few months away, but ecologists, educators and others in northern Illinois are busy preparing for their own big game of sorts — the pending emergence of billions of 17-year periodical cicadas.
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Good News Sunday: 100-year-old Suburban Ghost Army vet to receive Congressional Gold MedalJan 28, 2024 5:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published by the Daily Herald during the previous week: Hoffman Estates resident ...
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Democratic congressional candidates to face off at forumJan 27, 2024 9:56 am - The Democratic candidates for Illinois’ 6th Congressional District seat will attend a campaign forum Friday night in Chicago. A group called Southsiders for Peace is hold...
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Best of the Best returns for 2024; award-winning suburban artists featured in new gallery exhibitJan 27, 2024 12:43 am - The DuPage Art League is bringing back “Best of the Best,” the renowned gallery exhibition featuring the works of more than 50 award-winning artists from 12 suburban art...