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Visitors from a galaxy far, far away join The Week in Pictures photo gallery

Daily Herald photographers were all over the Chicago suburbs last week in search of the best photos.

  Larry Arends, of Buffalo Grove holds a sign and whistles as activists gather Tuesday evening at Arlington Heights Road and Northwest Highway as part of the nationwide "Nobody Is Above the Law" rally. Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
  Zach Greenberg, of Naperville is among the North Central College football team members receiving a send-off from football alumni prior to the team's departure for the 47th annual Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl in Shenandoah, Texas. The Cardinals will face the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Warhawks for the NCAA Division III national title. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Butterfield School first-grade student Rayne Lynch is excited over the progress of her gingerbread house during a decorating activity Wednesday at the school. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Butterfield first-grader students had a gingerbread house decorating event Wednesday at the Libertyville school. Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
  Rolling Meadows Fire Chief Terry Valentino shows the private sleeping quarters for each firefighter in the new Station 15 on Algonquin Rd. as it is prepared for use. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Magician Andrew Noyszewski, of Bartlett and of Harris Kal Productions shows off Mr. Penelope the rabbit during the Daily Herald Business Ledger Northwest Hospitality Expo at Schaumburg Marriott on Monday afternoon. Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
  Brandon, a student in the District 15 MILE program, strums a ukulele being played by adaptive music teacher Elise Hackl as he and his classmates in the adaptive music class carol for some of their peers at Sanborn Elementary School in Palatine Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  A glowing Santa stands at the chimney of Richy Sandberg, the 2019 Daily Herald Holiday Lights Contest winner. His home is at 391 Walnut Lane in Elk Grove. Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
  Joseph Wojtas, AP human geography and civics teacher at South Elgin High School, goes over a few things with students Wednesday before they turned their attention to watching the televised impeachment trial. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Senior Shea Simo watches the impeachment trial during civics class at South Elgin High School Wednesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Pool manager Morgan Leno, left, talks about the wellness pool with Melissa Goldberg, center, and Annemarie Flaherty, both of Arlington Heights, as the Arlington Heights Park District unveils the Arlington Ridge Center, which is the refurbished Olympic Indoor Swim Center, during an invitation-only event Thursday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Joshua Russell, who is homeless, bows his head during the JOURNEYS The Road Home annual Homeless Memorial Service in Palatine Friday. The service and candle lighting honors the area's homeless who have died during the past year, as many did not have a service at the time of their passing. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Clinical Director Todd Stull speaks as JOURNEYS The Road Home holds its annual Homeless Memorial Service in Palatine Friday to honor the area's homeless who have died during the past year, as many did not have a service at the time of their passing. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Sean Dilman, 4, of Kildeer doesn't bother with the choreography but sings loud and proud during an all-school Hanukkah singalong at Jacob Duman Early Childhood Center in Lake Zurich Friday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Tony Damptz, left, of Elk Grove Village and Village Trustee Chris Prochno chat with guests seated at their table during a watch party for the Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl at Real Time Sports Bar and Grill in Elk Grove Village Friday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Suzanne Farmer, left, with her dog Mojo brought some holiday cheer as they visited Gennifer Kicker, a patient at Northwestern Medicine Cancer Center in Warrenville, receiving cancer treatment Friday at Northwestern Medicine Cancer Center in Warrenville. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Instructor Billy Gordon, of Elgin cuts in to the paper pouch containing the sea bass en papillote made by his students Cesar Medina, a Marine Corps veteran, and his sister Elidia Medina at Cafe Liberty, a culinary school in downtown Wheaton that provides free culinary job training and placement for Chicago-area veterans and their family members. Gordon is a graduate of the program and Navy veteran. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Fans await the return of the newly minted national champions from Texas to Naperville on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019. North Central College defeated the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater by a final score of 41-14 in the 47th annual Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl on Friday night at Woodforest Bank Stadium in Shenandoah, Texas. The victory marks the College's first NCAA Division III football national title. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Two players carrying their winning trophy are greeted by cheering fans as they return from Texas Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019. North Central College defeated the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater by a final score of 41-14 in the 47th annual Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl on Friday night at Woodforest Bank Stadium in Shenandoah, Texas. The victory marks the College's first NCAA Division III football national title. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
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