By the summer of 1976, punk rock was starting to dominate the U.K. music scene, with The Sex Pistols performing an infamously influential club set in Manchester that June and New York's Ramones arriving for a pair of shows in London one month later....

This better be worth it, I thought, as we began the walk down a gravel road to the lighthouse. Lake Superior waves pounded sandy beaches on the left, a tangle of trees merged with dense woodlands on the right. Then just as my calves began to scream ...

Submit your event listing at www.dailyherald.com/share; deadline is two weeks prior to event date or registration deadline. April 20 International Film Screening: 9:30 a.m. Thursday, April 20, at Wilmette Public Library, 1242 Wilmette Ave., Wil...

As a Kane County judge for 16 years, Donald C. Hudson presided over trials for some of the suburbs' most notorious killers. They included Luther Casteel, sentenced to death for a deadly 2001 mass shooting at an Elgin bar; Edward Tenney, convicted of...

The National Weather Service said Saturday it was indeed a tornado that struck a Belvidere theater where a roof collapsed and killed a 50-year-old man during a rock concert Friday night. Officials said Saturday more than 40 were also hurt as a resul...

Friday, March 17 95 WIIL Rock Shamrock N' Roll Radio Broadcast: 7 a.m. Friday, March 17, at Mickey Finn's Brewery, 345 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville. Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with 95 WIIL Rock's live show with Tom and special guest Emily, a fre...

Here's another lesson from the really boring front lines of real, small-time journalism. Because I don't look good on television, I spent a lot of years toiling for a mid-size daily newspaper. Like most dailies of our size, we had a deep and constan...

Before Friday The Orchid Show, Magnified: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through March 26 at the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake-Cook Road, Glencoe. See huge hanging columns of orchids and explore the brighter side of winter at the Orchid Show. $7 for me...

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden exhorted Republicans over and again Tuesday night to work with him to "finish the job" of rebuilding the economy and uniting the nation as he delivered a State of the Union address meant to reassure a country beset b...

The Beyhive is all abuzz over the possibility that Beyoncé will have a chance to make Grammy history this year, which should make for an exciting awards show as she's up against heavy hitters Adele, Kendrick Lamar and Harry Styles. She'll need just ...