Lines at COVID-19 testing sites across the suburbs are likely to get longer heading into the Thanksgiving holiday amid increasing community spread, surging hospitalizations and rising death counts statewide, health officials warn. Already, large sta...

Electric nature The seasonal return of "Illumination: Tree Lights" at the Morton Arboretum has been converted into a drive-through experience for 2020. See nature illustrated with lights from your car starting this weekend at 4100 Illinois Route 53...

Nurse Nicole Kinberg can sense the tension, the exhaustion, the high levels of stress on her COVID-19 floor at Northwest Community Hospital. A surge in patients has hit the Arlington Heights medical center in recent weeks, she said, adding to the to...

Wednesday was National Signing Day. Here's list of suburban athletes and where they've committed, as reported to the Daily Herald by Herald City schools. Athlete School Sport College Jackie Albrecht Barrington Softball North Dakota Hayden Angell Ba...

Can I still book a cheap flight for Thanksgiving? Should I book a cheap flight for Thanksgiving given the COVID-19 pandemic? Will a gallon of regular still cost $2.35? The COVID-19 plague continues to roil travel this fall and likely well into 2021....

College of DuPage will host a virtual Private Illinois Colleges and Universities Transfer Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11. Access to the fair will be provided via COD's Transfer Events website at www.cod.edu/academics/transfer/events...

The Schaumburg Township District Library and Arlington Heights Memorial Library are among 11 area libraries co-sponsoring an online discussion with best-selling author and historian Dr. Ibram X. Kendi about his book "How To Be An Anti-Racist" from 6...

Beginning in summer 2021, it will be possible for residents in and around McHenry County to pursue a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education in a flexible format in downtown Woodstock at the Aurora University Woodstock Center. In light of the curre...

On Monday, Nov. 9, the Aurora Public Library District will welcome Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, author of "How to Be an Antiracist," for a live, moderated, online event. Eleven area libraries are hosting the evening with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi from 6 to 7 p.m. ...