Cook County
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Free school supplies handed out at annual back-to-school bashAug 14, 2021 1:00 am - Cars lined up for hours even before Elgin's fourth annual Back to School BBQ Bash started Saturday in Wing Park. Organizers handed out free backpacks filled with school...
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Woman's Club Collecting New Items for Drive-Thru Baby ShowerAug 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Northwest Suburban Woman's Club is collecting new baby items for a baby shower to be held in September at the Hines VA. Due to Covid concerns, the baby shower, which is...
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Villa Park baby boy voted cutest in IllinoisAug 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Four-month-old Quinton Benyamin of Villa Park has been declared the blue ribbon winner at this year's Illinois State Fair for Cutest Baby Boy under age 1. More than 100...
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Noted muralist brings first foray into sculpture to Rosemont mallAug 13, 2021 6:00 am - Kate Lewis' murals can be found along the Chicago Riverwalk, within Wrigley Field, and on sides of buildings in New Buffalo, Michigan, and Las Vegas. Now, the self-taugh...
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Video: Memories of the Arlington MillionAug 13, 2021 5:30 am - Daily Herald report The inaugural Arlington Million in 1981. The "Miracle Million" in 1985. The 2015 victory by Illinois-bred The Pizza Man. Watch as Arlington Park pres...
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What to expect from Arlington's final Million Day on SaturdayAug 13, 2021 5:30 am - Forty years after its first running, what could be the last Arlington Million race — renamed the Mister D. Stakes this year — will take place Saturday at Arlington Park ...
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The Pizza Man's owner on Illinois horse racing industry: 'After he won, nothing really changed'Aug 13, 2021 5:30 am - Illinois horse racing observers hoped The Pizza Man's historic victory in the 2015 Arlington Million could be the jolt the beleaguered local thoroughbred industry needed...
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Girls golf: Barrington primed to make another championship runAug 13, 2021 1:01 am - The last time the IHSA held a state tournament for girls golf was in 2019 when Barrington took second place and Fillies sophomore Mara Janess won the Class 2A individual...
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Boys golf: MSL race looks to be a dogfight againAug 13, 2021 1:01 am - How will the Mid-Suburban League boys golf race shake out, you ask? Probably much like the 2020 COVID-19-adjusted slate that saw quite the competition at the top of the ...
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Naperville man gets 12 years in prison for robbing local Arby's, Woodridge dry cleanersAug 13, 2021 1:00 am - A Naperville man was sentenced to 12 years in prison Thursday for using a toy gun to rob an Arby's restaurant and Choice Dry Cleaners in 2017 and 2018. DuPage County Jud...