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Why is it called Half Day Road? Learn about that and other surprises at the Lake County History Symposium

By Mick Zawislak
Jan 01, 2026 5:35 pm - History buffs and those with a general curiosity can learn how researchers separate myth from fact during the upcoming Lake County History Symposium.
New Illinois education measures focus on immigrant rights, AI in the classroom

By Peter Hancock
Jan 01, 2026 11:05 am - Immigrant rights and artificial intelligence were two of the hot-button issues that influenced public education in 2025. They are also the subject of new education-related laws that will take effect at the start of the new year.
Immigration battle, Kirk assassination among top stories of 2025

By Russell Lissau
Dec 30, 2025 11:05 pm - The reaction to conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s murder, immigration enforcement efforts and the conclusion to a decades-old disappearance were among the top suburban stories of 2025.
Lake Villa District Library to launch community survey

Daily Herald report
Dec 29, 2025 2:29 pm - The Lake Villa District Library will launch a community survey Jan. 5 to gather input on priorities for the coming years.
Foundation awards mini-grants to Villa Park Elementary District 45 staff

Submitted by Villa Park Elementary District 45 Communications
Dec 26, 2025 4:33 pm - The District 45 Foundation for Excellence in Education awarded three mini-grants totaling over $2,400 to support innovative projects in the district.
Midwestern University receives state approval to offer Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree

By Jill Blair-Smith, Midwestern University
Dec 23, 2025 6:20 pm - Midwestern University’s Downers Grove Campus has received a significant endorsement for its proposed four-year Chicago College of Veterinary Medicine (CCVM), which will ...
Fenton High School District picks new superintendent

By Susan Sarkauskas
Dec 19, 2025 4:35 pm - Fenton High School District 100 has hired a new superintendent.
Illinois education officials brace for lean fiscal year ahead

By Peter Hancock
Dec 19, 2025 2:12 pm - Illinois Superintendent of Education Tony Sanders cautioned members of the State Board of Education Wednesday not to get their hopes up for any big increase in K-12 schoo...
Man suspected in Brown University shooting and MIT professor’s killing is found dead, officials say

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, ERIC TUCKER and HANNAH SCHOENBAUM
Dec 19, 2025 8:06 am - A frantic search for the suspect in last weekend’s mass shooting at Brown University ended at a New Hampshire storage facility where authorities discovered the man dead inside and then revealed he also was suspected of killing a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor.
St. Charles dad and daughter named to NIU Engineering Hall of Fame’s inaugural class

Submitted by Matt Baron
Dec 18, 2025 11:16 pm - Promod Vohra, the first graduate student in NIU's College of Engineering and Engineering Technology, and his daughter Divya Behl were inducted into CEET's inaugural Hall of Fame, recognizing their shared history and contributions to the college.

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