More people got vaccinations and several deserving teachers received awards in The Week in Pictures photo gallery for May 8-14, 2021.
Vaccinations started for those as young as 12 last week and several teachers were awarded the Golden Apple for their work in the suburbs in The Week in Pictures photo gallery for May 8-14, 2021.
People embark on a journey of prehistoric proportions in their vehicles, where more than 40 giant moving dinosaurs roam the earth, such as the Triceratops, Parasaurolophus, Microraptor and of course, T. rex to name a few, on the globe-trotting expedition "Dino Safari. This drive-through dino adventure is fun for the entire family and coming to the Fox Valley Mall for the only Chicagoland appearance from Friday, May 7 through Sunday, May 23, 2021.
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Principal Martin Da Costa, of Winston Campus Jr. High School in Palatine is overcome with emotion as he is presented and surprised with the Golden Apple Award for Excellence by Alan Mather, president of the Golden Apple on Wednesday.
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Golden Apple officials surprised Admiral Byrd School first-grade teacher Sara Magnafichi with the highly prestigious annual Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching on Friday in Elk Grove Village.
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Wauconda's Liv Romer throws out Antioch's Gabby Debevec despite her ponytail whipping over her eyes in the first inning in a softball game in Antioch Tuesday, May 11, 2021.
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St. Viator's Dominic McKevitt bobbles the ball in right field on a hit by Notre Dame's Matthew Melendez in the third inning at St. Viator High School on Tuesday.
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Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital general surgeon and president of the medical staff Dr. Anthony Altimari, right, played a concert Friday with his band Vital Signs, including guitarist Mike Flynn, left, as a thank you to the nurses and staff at the Winfield hospital.
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Wiseacre Farm owner Aviad Sheinfeld looks over some of the plants grown at his hydroponic farm located indoors Thursday April 15, 2021, in Glenview.
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Glenbrook North's Louie Batang celebrates the Spartans' 2-0, 25-23, 25-16 victory over Vernon Hills Friday.
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Dave Sinker, owner of The Comedy Shrine, talks about the expanded new location within Fox Valley Mall in Aurora. The venue famed for standup comedy, improv shows, a comedy museum and classes previously operated in Naperville from 2005 to 2010 and at a different Fox Valley Mall location separate from the main building.
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Corey Dixon gets a congratulatory hug following his swearing-in ceremony at Wednesday's city council meeting in Elgin. Dixon was reelected in the April election.
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Rolling Meadows' Ryan Joyce slams into Buffalo Grove's Blake Baldwin, knocking him to the ground in a boys lacrosse game in Rolling Meadows Thursday, May 13, 2021.
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