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MON, 12/10/2018

Monday, December 10, 2018

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It's flu season: What you need to know

Are you coughing? Do you have a fever, chills, a sore throat or a headache? You might have the flu. Here's what you need to know.

Carol Stream woman passing $100 on to neighbor to help care for son

Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Laurel Dubowski of Carol Stream. Here is an excerpt of her story ...
Ralph Wilder, founder and former conductor of the Mount Prospect Community Band, suffered a spinal cord injury and broken bones earlier this year. Fellow musicians are planning a benefit concert to help offset medical expenses Monday at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago.

Benefit concert set for Mount Prospect Community Band founder

Area musicians gather for a concert Monday in Chicago to benefit longtime suburban music director and conductor Ralph Wilder, a member of the Chicago Clarinet Ensemble and the Maxwell Street Klezmer Band, who was seriously injured during a rehearsal last May.
Mckenna Jurgovan, 7, of South Elgin, right, bowls Sunday with help from her dad, Eric, and 4-year-old sister, Emery, during a JourneyCare event at Pinstripes in Oak Brook.

Holiday party for children with illnesses lets families 'really be with each other'

A holiday party held Sunday in Oak Brook allowed seriously ill children and their families a chance to bowl, eat, make crafts and get into the spirit of the season.
Flowers sit in front of the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines during last year’s feast celebration. About 250,000 worshippers are expected to make the pilgrimage to he shrine Tuesday for the yearly gathering.
Safety at the forefront as Des Plaines prepares Guadalupe celebration
With recent shootings at places of worship across the country, police and leaders at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines say they are prepared to make the event secure and meaningful for all. Police said there is no evidence or information of a threat to the event.
D. Larry Friedman of Buffalo Grove looks over some of the work on display Sunday during an arts and crafts fair at Kaleidoscope School of Fine Art in Barrington.
Artists show their work at Barrington school's inaugural fair
Students and local artists put their work on display Sunday as the Kaleidoscope School of Fine Art in Barrington held an arts and crafts fair in Barrington.
When up late cramming for final exams, it might be best to steer clear of energy drinks, some experts say.
Energy drinks, cramming for final exams could be unhealthy mix
Up late studying for a final? Reaching for an energy drink to boost your alertness so you can study more may be a mistake, studies indicate.
A credit card is the quickest way to build a good credit history, but without a good credit history it’s hard to get a credit card.
How to get credit when you have none
A credit card is the quickest way to build a good credit history, but without a good credit history it's hard to get a credit card.
Mundelein officer Austin Hurley helps 5-year-old Jacob Kapsalis pick out at toy during the annual “Shop with a Cop” program Saturday at the local Super Target.
Cops help kids fill Christmas wishes in Mundelein
Fifty-two needy kids from the Mundelein area had their Christmas wishes granted Saturday as the Mundelein Police Department held its annual "Shop with a Cop" program at the Super Target.
Appointed U.S. attorney by President George H.W. Bush, Fred Foreman was vetted by Robert Mueller and has been a player on the national scene. But his roots remain in Lake County.
Constable: Taking pointers from Bush, former judge maintains Lake County roots
Appointed by George H.W. Bush, vetted by Robert Mueller, and friends with Jeff Sessions and Richard M. Daley, Fred Foreman's legal career has a national presence. But Foreman is most at home in Lake County, where he started his political career in 1980 as the county state's attorney and ended it in 2014 when he retired as chief judge.
Vincent Paris, left, of Schaumburg and Karol Kopciewski of Streamwood pack meals during Feed My Starving Children’s Hope Filled Holiday event in Schaumburg on Saturday. See video at DAILYHERALD.COM/VIDEO.
Thousands converge in Schaumburg to pack meals for malnourished kids
Volunteers converged on the Schaumburg Convention Center Saturday to pack meals for Feed My Starving Children, a faith-based, hunger relief organization that distributes nutritional meal packets to malnourished people in 70 developing and/or impoverished nations.
Here is the “after” photo — the colors have been intensified a tad, the whites bumped up and the shadows decreased.
Editing your smartphone photos can make all the difference -- here's how to do it
Here is the secret of professional travel photographers: No matter how good the image they capture is, the editing makes it a little better. Sometimes, a lot better.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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