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For four years, violinist Kevin Gordon has traveled on Monday nights throughout the school year from his home in Itasca to Naperville to rehearse with the Youth Symphony of DuPage.
Now 17, he doesn't begrudge the time.
"I think it's the greatest gr...
Updated: Mar 06, 2014 at 01:05 AM
Chrissy Baird, Wheaton North
The 6-foot-1 senior forward capped off a tremendous four years on varsity by becoming the school's all-time leading scorer and rebounder after averaging 15.1 points and 9.7 rebounds a game this year for the DuPage Valle...
Updated: Mar 08, 2014 at 12:48 AM
EIU Student Art Awards Presented at Tarble Arts Center
Art awards totaling more than $18,500 were presented to Eastern Illinois University students at a reception on Sunday, March 2. The awards program opened the 2014 Undergraduate All-Student Show...
Updated: Mar 06, 2014 at 04:25 PM
Elgin Area School District U-46 is offering its third annual Superintendent Scholarship program, which was established in 2012 to support students who are the first in their immediate family to attend college. Over the past two years, more than 50 $...
Updated: Mar 03, 2014 at 03:21 PM
As a female in the pre-Title IX era, raised on a farm in northeast Kansas, Nancy Lindenmuth didn't get a lot of plate appearances until hitting the adult coed softball circuit.
Working the last 15 years as an assistant to Geneva athletic director J...
Updated: Mar 01, 2014 at 09:51 PM
Elizabeth Jean Grotberg shared her music with four first ladies, and she was a favorite pianist of designer Oscar de la Renta at his charitable fundraisers.
But around St. Charles, she was known as a caring teacher and conductor. Grotberg created th...
Updated: Feb 28, 2014 at 05:26 AM
Bartlett police Sgt. Scott Yarwood recently graduated from Northwestern University's 10-week School of Police Staff and Command program held in North Aurora.
Students in the program, which educates law enforcement officers on serving in management p...
Updated: Feb 25, 2014 at 04:27 PM
Brett Doar's complex machines of pulleys and ramps and colorful parts have been featured in music videos and TV commercials, but on Tuesday, his newest stage was the DuPage Children's Museum.
The Naperville museum featured the man known as Hollywoo...
Updated: Feb 26, 2014 at 09:32 AM
CHAMPAIGN - Five years after the last Illinois athlete completed a four-year sweep of state championships, Johnny Jimenez had the massive crowd at the University of Illinois' State Farm Center on its feet.
The Marmion senior became the 12th wrestler...
Updated: Feb 24, 2014 at 10:09 PM
Sunday Soapbox. Some opinions require lots of words and elaboration. This is my Sunday Soapbox, not-so-briefly-stated commentary from one Daily Herald editor, and stolen from the Saturday feature with almost the same name.
Detailed look at anima...
Updated: Feb 24, 2014 at 12:09 PM