Michael Glasder doesn't quite remember the first time he went ski jumping at Norge Ski Club in Fox River Grove, but the story goes something like this: His parents wanted to keep the 5-year-old busy during the winter months, so they took a short dri...

With three candidates who are cancer survivors, health care issues are personal for several of the seven Democrats hoping to earn their party's nomination to face incumbent Republican Rep. Peter Roskam next November in the 6th Congressional District...

It's become an annual New Year's tradition at the Daily Herald to ask our community's mayors and village presidents to share their thoughts on their towns' successes of the past year. Here's what Fox Valley leaders had to say about 2017. Batavia M...

We asked Fox Valley area mayors and village presidents to take a look ahead, sharing their hopes for 2018. Here's what some of your town leaders had to say: Batavia Mayor Jeff Schielke Fermi Accelerator Laboratory's next generation accelerator expe...

Editor's note: This article has been updated to correct the amount the Republican tax law is projected to add to the federal deficit. U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam was one of the Congressional shepherds of the Republican tax bill who helped the legisl...

The Jacobs boys basketball team would prefer not to wait another eight years. The host Golden Eagles ended an eight-year drought in 2016 by winning the 16-team Hinkle Holiday Classic for the first time since 2008. Jacobs (6-2) seeks the Hink-peat w...

Aurora voters may get to decide in March to disband the Aurora Election Commission and turn its duties over to the clerks of Kane, Will and Kendall counties. A group of residents, including Kane County Board Chairman Chris Lauzen, submitted petition...

Seven Democratic candidates vying for the chance to run against incumbent Republican Peter Roskam in the 6th U.S. Congressional District met for a wide-ranging and fast-paced forum this week in front of a crowd of roughly 800 in Carol Stream. Hosted...