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Do a double take at The Week in Pictures

Daily Herald photographers shot events, news, weather and feature pictures last week.

  Executive Director Maria Brooks of the Salt Creek Ballet Company, looks through the costumes for the company's productions. The company is in need of a new facility because its current spot in Westmont is too crowded. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
  Frank Biskner, of Inverness swings his way into a nice spring day by teeing up a bucket of golf balls at Twin Lakes in Palatine. The temperature reached the high 60s. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Opponents of a planned five-story apartment complex at the site of the former Giesche Shoes store rallied outside the long-dormant retailer to protest the Apex 400 project in Glen Ellyn Saturday, March 6, 2019. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Don Habersberger, of Bollingbrook examines some rocks during a sale of geological specimens at Wheaton College Saturday, March 6, 2019. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Thousands of geological specimens were available for sale at Wheaton College Saturday, March 6, 2019. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Matthew Banholzer, 12, left, aligns "Transformers" being used as film subjects during a program led by Matt Lauterbach, a documentary filmmaker and editor with Chicago's Kartemquin Films, who is working with teens as part of his two-month residence at the Arlington Heights Memorial Library. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Dan Dolan of Aurora, in blue shirt from left, holds hands with Dr. Alexandra Tsang, Director Kane County Diagnostic Center, Susan Salinas of Montgomery and Judy Richter of Geneva, Thursday during the CASA Kane County's Annual Hands Around the Courthouse in Geneva. The event raises awareness for National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Taylor Frank, a junior at Grayslake Central High School, looks over a dress at the Pop Up Prom Shoppe to give away used prom dresses at the College of Lake County Saturday, March 6, 2019. It was sponsored by Zengeler Cleaners and the Mothers Trust Foundation. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Hubert Materniak, of Cary, center right in maroon hoodie, volunteers Saturday at AMVETS Post 66 in Wheeling to help sort Care Package donations for distribution to deployed U.S. troops. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Fire Chief Steven Wascher, right, and firefighters from the South Elgin & Countryside Fire Protection District, break ground on Station 23 in South Elgin on Monday. Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
  Jan and Mike Barbour, of Naperville serve as keynote speakers as the Aurora University Veterans Association on Tuesday evening hosts "Wounds Unseen: A panel discussion and presentation concerning PTSD among different walks of life" at Crimi Auditorium on the campus of Aurora University. Mike related his experience on the Vietnam battlefield. Jan spoke of how the two of them continue to receive help to work through the impact Mike's traumatic experiences have on their everyday life. Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
  Nick Korompilas, a 94-year old Word War II veteran from Park Ridge, attends a reception after being recognized for heroism during the war at a ceremony at Great Lakes Naval Station's recruit graduation Friday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Rolling Meadows Army veteran and triple amputee Bryan Anderson thanks friends and family after receiving the 9th annual Eagle Rare Life Award from Eagle Rare Bourbon at Rep's Place in Rolling Meadows Tuesday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Crews from Daprato Rigali Studios in Chicago install a section of stained glass they made for St. James Catholic Church in Arlington Heights. Interior and exterior renovations are winding down on the church building and surrounding property. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  An expanded section of St. James Catholic Church in Arlington Heights gets some final touch attention as renovations near completion in time for Easter Masses. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  A light snow coating the grass created a perfect afternoon refresher for this herd of deer at Palatine's Forest Preserve Deer Grove East on Wednesday. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Nineteen sets of twins under the age of two have their photo taken with the Easter Bunny at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg Thursday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Michel Orzech, from Suburban Trim and Glass moves stock prior to cleaning broken glass after a car went through the window of the Comfort Shoes store at the intersection of Rand and Arlington Heights roads in Arlington Heights Thursday afternoon. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Dunkerton, golden retriever named after a town in Iowa, checks out a passing umpire at the St. Francis freshman baseball game in Wheaton Thursday. He was with his owner, Lynn Gilroy, whose son plays on the Spartan team. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
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