On May 22, 12 young women competed for the crown in the 2024 Miss Cary-Grove Business Leadership Pageant at Cary-Grove High School.

Mark your calendars for Gilberts Community Days, Cream of Wheaton, Pride parades in Elgin, Waukegan and Buffalo Grove, Chicago’s Puerto Rican Festival and more happening this week.

Memorial Day parades, services and observances throughout the suburbs will pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

Discover the rich tapestry of Elgin's history and visit four of its remarkable museums and the Gail Borden Public Library 150th anniversary exhibit during the “Open Elgin Museum Crawl” on Saturday, May 25, from noon to 4 p.m. To start your museum cra...

Cary-Grove Freemasons will host its sixth annual car show 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, May 26, at Norge Ski Hill off Route 22 and Ski Hill Drive in Fox River Grove. The show was previously held in the Spring Hill Mall parking lot. Spectator admissio...

Mark your calendars for the Prairie Arts Show in Schaumburg, the Lake County Food Truck Festival, Memorial Day events, Cream of Wheaton, Bluesmobile Cruise Nights, outdoor concerts and more happening this week.

As the growing season begins, farmers markets are opening throughout the suburbs. Some start in June or later while others have already begun. Here’s a helpful guide.

Mark your calendars for the Long Grove Chocolate Fest and Aurora Greek Fest and performances by Wanda Sykes, WAR’s 50th Anniversary Tour, the Decemberists and more happening this week.

My first story for the Daily Herald was not actually for the Daily Herald but for the still-weekly Herald newspaper group Paddock Publications owned in Lake County. It was a story about a terrible movie, “The Lost Honor of Kathryn Beck,” which was sh...

Baseball Elk Grove 7, Barrington 2 Grant 16, Round Lake 3 Grayslake Central 8, Woodstock 1 Huntley 3, Streamwood 2 St. Joseph's Academy 5, Warren 2 Softball Antioch 10, Grant 0 Dundee-Crown 8, Cary-Grove 4 Huntley 6, Burlington Central 5 La...