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Biking popularity surges with infrastructure improvements, events, clubs

By Ralph Banasiak, Along for the Ride
May 28, 2025 8:13 am - Illinois has improved its bike safety and infrastructure since 2020, with more counties and municipalities adopting bike/ped plans. But fatalities remain high, indicating more focus on safety is needed.
Special tribute to Steve McMichael planned for Walk ALS at Cantigny Park

Submitted by ALS United Greater Chicago
May 27, 2025 7:08 pm - On May 31, ALS United Greater Chicago will hold its Walk ALS fundraiser at Cantigny Park. Activities, food, and a bagpipe performance honoring Steve "Mongo" McMichael, who recently died from ALS, will precede the walk.
Congressional candidate says she’s hiring security because of comments, vandalism

By Russell Lissau
May 27, 2025 2:54 pm - A candidate for a largely suburban congressional district said she's hiring private security for her campaign office because of a rival’s online comments and unrelated vandalism.
Few suburban Congressional candidates met financial disclosure deadline

By Russell Lissau
May 25, 2025 3:40 pm - Only three of the more than two dozen candidates for congressional seats serving the North, West or Northwest suburbs turned in federal financial disclosure reports by a May 15 deadline, a Daily Herald analysis revealed.
Images: Boys and Girls IHSA State Water Polo finals

By Brian Hill
May 24, 2025 10:20 pm - Images: Boys and Girls IHSA State Water Polo finals
Photo Gallery: Stevenson, Wheaton Warrenville South, Wheaton North and Vernon Hills graduation ceremonies

By Paul Valade
May 24, 2025 8:04 pm -
‘Anything to raise awareness’: Drivers asked to watch for turtles crossing roads

By Mick Zawislak
May 23, 2025 1:42 pm - Wildlife experts are reminding drivers to be alert for turtles crossing roads near lakes, ponds and marshes throughout the region searching for water, food and mates.
Police say attackers called her a slur. Why aren’t the suspects charged with a hate crime?

By Susan Sarkauskas and Charles Keeshan
May 23, 2025 5:15 am - A young woman was badly beaten May 13 at a Carpentersville restaurant, after police said her attackers called her a derogatory name based on her sexual orientation. The suspects have not been charged with a hate crime.
Plan your next adventure with the 2025 guide to Summer Fun

Daily Herald staff report
May 21, 2025 12:06 pm - The Daily Herald's 64-page Summer Fun guide offers ideas for local outings like concerts, festivals, exhibits, and getaways this season across the Chicago area and Illinois.
CLC’s 2025 graduates celebrate milestones and new beginnings

Submitted by the College of Lake County
May 21, 2025 11:31 am - Every one of the nearly 500 graduates who participated in the College of Lake County spring commencement has a different story. They all came together May 17 for a single celebration in front of more than 2,000 cheering family and friends, but each path to reaching the achievement was its own.

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