Saddle up for a treat in The Week in Pictures
Daily Herald photographers bring you their best photos from the week
Madelyn Roecker reads a poem during the Anonymous Poets Society poetry and jazz slam by fourth grade students at Hammerschmidt Elementary School in Lombard Thursday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Alfredo Arias is a 70-year-old body builder from Schaumburg who shows off his muscles and his trophies at home. He will compete in the Midwest Gladiator competition in Chicago.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Harrison Moore, 15, shares a video he took of a fire at Linda DiFranco's home in Park Ridge. Five Maine South hockey players helped save the house from a fire at about 9 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22 as they were driving by.
Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
Students at two Palatine Township Elementary District 15 schools, including Carl Sandburg Junior High School are testing new furniture and seating arrangements believed to lead to better learning.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Tracy and Wendy Gramdlund, of Grayslake wear alligator outfits for the Halloween Hustle 5K and Kids Dash in Palatine Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Breanne Crawford works at making a bridge in her 5th-grade challenge class at Park View Elementary in Glen Ellyn.
Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
Logan Waddell, 7, of Antioch hula hoops in her Halloween costume during a Business Trick or Treat in downtown Grayslake Saturday, Oct, 20, 2018.
Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
Ezra Gilbert, 4, wanted to be a shark for Halloween, so his dad Kevin borrowed a friend's costume for himself and joined his son at BatFest, Batavia's annual Halloween themed event on the Riverwalk and Peg Bond Pavilion Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018. They are from Batavia.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Linett Rivera, of New Life Covenant Church in Elgin is the organizer of their Halloween "hell House" that aims to mix fun and thrills with a serious message.
Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
Walking paths are filled with color at Old School Forest Preserve in Libertyville.
Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
A person walks through the fall colors at Independence Grove Forest Preserve in Libertyville.
Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
Former Vice President Joe BIden speaks at a campaign stop at the Kane County Fairgrounds in St. Charles Wednesday.
Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
With a backdrop of October clouds, a person paraglides over Lippold Park in Crystal Lake on Halloween. Paragliding consists of a large motorized fan and seat suspended from a parachute/sail that is piloted by one or multiple riders.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Jessica Savage, of Spring Grove works in Libertyville and had the opportunity to participate in Wednesday's Trick or Treat on MainStreet in downtown Libertyville with her children Hunter, 4, and Cooper, age 1.
Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
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