Elk Grove Village
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‘She made the world a better place’: Friends, family remember woman killed during Fox River boating accident in JulySep 26, 2026 7:14 pm - Several hundred people gathered to honor Magdalena Jablonska at the McHenry Dam on Saturday. The 48-year-old Des Plaines woman and U.S. Marine veteran who “brought sunshine wherever she went” was killed in a boating accident July 25 on the Fox River.
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Football roundup: Hersey’s forfeit victory is a program milestoneSep 26, 2026 6:10 pm - Hersey won its 300th football game in school history this week. But it was a win that the Huskies earned without even kicking off. Wheeling was forced to forfeit Friday n...
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Buffalo Grove makes some noise, tops Elk GroveSep 25, 2026 11:43 pm - The hit sounded like it belonged in a different sport. Buffalo Grove sophomore Dominic Peterson came roaring downfield on a second-quarter kickoff Friday night, found E...
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O’Brien, Fremd hold Conant offense in check in MSL victorySep 25, 2026 10:38 pm - Fremd’s Tom O’Brien is a mauler. The Vikings linebacker led a fierce defensive charge that torpedoed Conant’s Wing-T offense as Fremd rolled to a 31-12 win Friday in Pala...
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Local theater groups unite to support Elgin PADS for World Homeless DaySep 25, 2026 12:41 pm - In early October, two theater productions in Elgin are supporting PADS homeless services, with director Pat Henderson leading both “From Dust” at The Lodge and “Bullets, Nickels, Dimes and Life” at Habitat for Humanity.
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Electric-powered aviation takes flight in new documentary premiering Oct. 1Sep 25, 2026 7:55 am - “The Pulitzer Electric Air Race,” a documentary about the aircraft, pilots and innovators ushering in the era of electric-powered flight, will have its area premiere on Oct. 1.
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McHenry sheriff responds to criticism over river patrols on day of fatal crashSep 24, 2026 6:47 pm - The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office is pushing back on a TV news report last week that tied its marine unit’s scheduling to a deadly July 25 crash on the Fox River.
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Weekend guide to craft fairsSep 24, 2026 12:37 pm - Check out some of the craft fairs and bazaars happening around the suburbs, featuring handmade items, vintage goods, artwork, and seasonal decorations.
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Idaho authorities say they have a new lead on the Tylenol murders. Illinois investigators are skeptical.Sep 23, 2026 5:58 pm - Idaho investigators have identified a man who died by suicide in a Boise church as a potential suspect in the solved 1982 Tylenol murders. However, suburban Illinois authorities remain skeptical, citing no DNA match or physical evidence linking him to the killings.
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Talking with ‘Edgy’ Tim: Best defenses, Barrington’s playoff chances, rivalry week in the DKCSep 23, 2026 5:13 pm - Daily Herald columnist Kevin Schmit talks to Rivals prep football expert “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran about the area’s top defenses, Barrington’s playoff chances, rivalry week in the DuKane Conference and more.