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Russian missile and drone attacks kill 4 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy pleads for air defense

By SAMYA KULLAB and ELISE MORTON
Oct 25, 2025 2:11 pm - Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine overnight into Saturday killed at least four people and wounded 20, officials said, and prompted fresh pleas from Ukraine's president for Western air defense systems. In the capital, Kyiv, two people were killed and 13 were wounded in a ballistic missile attack in the early hours of Saturday, Kyiv's police said.
Car hits Wauconda grocery store

By Susan Sarkauskas
Oct 25, 2025 1:05 pm - No one was injured when a car hit a grocery store in Wauconda Saturday.
Suburban businesses should beware new taxes disguised as ‘solutions’

By Matt Paprocki
Oct 25, 2025 12:30 pm - Suburban business owners long have depended on and contributed to Chicago’s economy. Three major proposals could shape the economic landscape before the year ends: a tax-laden fix for the transit deficit, a proposed business head tax and new levies on the tech sector.
2 found dead in Palatine apartment

By Susan Sarkauskas
Oct 25, 2025 11:33 am - Palatine police are investigating the deaths of two people found in an apartment Friday night.
St. Charles Veterans Day ceremony announced

Daily Herald report
Oct 25, 2025 10:12 am - The St. Charles Veterans Day ceremony is at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 11 at Fire Station 1, 112 N. Riverside Ave.
Geneva pumpkin smash set for Nov. 8

Daily Herald report
Oct 25, 2025 10:11 am - The Geneva Park District and the city’s natural resources committee are having a pumpkin smash from 9 a.m. to noon Nov. 8 at the Community Gardens at Prairie Green, Peck and Bricher roads.
Regulatory proposal could mean higher gas bills

By Andrew Adams
Oct 25, 2025 4:00 am - Customers across Illinois could face increased natural gas rates next year, based on proposed decisions in two proceedings before the Illinois Commerce Commission. The re...
America may run out of Christmas decor this year. Here’s why.

By Jaclyn Peiser
Oct 25, 2025 1:53 am - If you’re hoping to deck your halls with boughs of (faux) holly, now would be the time to head to the store. A potential shortage of artificial trees, wreaths, garlands and other seasonal adornments is looming thanks to a tariff-induced frenzy that caused companies to pause or cancel imports during peak manufacturing season, industry experts warn.
Dead soldiers’ teeth reveal diseases that doomed Napoleon’s army

By Carolyn Y. Johnson
Oct 25, 2025 12:02 am - Historical accounts of Napoleon’s campaign to invade Russia have focused the brunt of the blame on a louse-borne disease, typhus. But a new study of bacterial DNA preserved in the teeth of 13 soldiers adds two new diseases — paratyphoid fever and a relapsing fever — to the ailments that plagued one of the most disastrous episodes in military history.
US kills six in latest strike on alleged drug boat, Hegseth says

By Tara Copp
Oct 24, 2025 7:07 pm - The U.S. military killed six people overnight in the 10th reported strike on a boat alleged to be involved in drug smuggling, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on social media Friday.

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