It's one of the more laid-back events of the summer, and it's also the one with the heaviest police presence. But officers won't be breaking up the party. The men and women in blue are the ones throwing it. After a pandemic hiatus, National Night O...

This weekend Hampshire Coon Creek Country Days: 6-10 p.m. Thursday, July 29; 6-11 p.m. Friday, July 30; noon to 11 p.m. Saturday, July 31; and 1-5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 1, on State Street, Hampshire. Carnival, corn boil, vendors, games, beer tent, food,...

Average caseloads of COVID-19 rose for the seventh day in a row, Illinois Department of Public Health data showed Monday. On July 5, the seven-day average for new infections per day was 284.7 compared to the latest total of 559.6. The state's positi...

Submit your event listing to dailyherald.com/share; deadline is two weeks prior to event date or registration deadline. Through Oct 31 "Songs for Nobodies": Through Oct. 31 at Northlight Theatre, 9501 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie. This one-wom...

It's a bright future for Illinois biking! Illinois Department of Transportation recently awarded 99 grants for biking and walking projects, with 45 in the Chicago area. Totaling $105.9 million, ranging from $32,000 to $2 million through the Illinois...

A second challenger to Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg announced his candidacy Tuesday for the 2022 Democratic nomination. Mohammed Faheem, 65, of Plainfield aims to be on the June 2022 primary ballot with the 47-year-old Krishnamoorth...

Junaid Ahmed of Oak Brook intends to challenge three-term U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg in the June 2022 Democratic primary for the 8th District seat. Ahmed, 45, identifies his top issue as passing Medicare for All, with free college e...