Metra officials warn that delays and potential hazards for Milwaukee District West passengers can only get worse if a proposed merger between the Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern railways is approved. The commuter rail's prediction at a new...

Ongoing Didier Farms Pumpkinfest: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Sunday, Oct. 30, at Didier Farms, 16678 W. Aptakisic Road, Lincolnshire. Hayrides, corn maze, pig races, Animal Land Zoo, Pumpkin Playland and more. Prices vary by activity. didie...

The following is a listing of some of the trick-or-treat hours around the suburbs. All times are for Monday, Oct. 31, unless otherwise noted. Some village websites offer printable signs to tell trick-or-treaters that their household is opting out of...

The return of Nightmare on Chicago Street was a dream come true for zombie lovers Saturday in Elgin. After being canceled the last two years because of the COVID-19 pandemic, a plague of the undead was unleashed on the downtown. “I'm so happy to b...

This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. The differences between 48th state House District candidates Azam Nizamuddin, a Bloomingdale Democrat, and Jennifer Sanalitro, a Hanover Park Republican, were stark in...

This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Park Ridge City Clerk Sal Raspanti says he decided to run for the Illinois Senate partly because it is good to have contested elections and incumbent Democrat Laura Mu...

This endorsement is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. The newly drawn 56th Illinois House district has expanded considerably, requiring 12-year Democratic incumbent Michelle Mussman to introduce herself to a large number ...

An Addison woman was arrested Wednesday morning and charged with stabbing a woman in Naperville. Adrienne C. Williams, 28, was charged with two felony counts of aggravated battery and taken to the DuPage County jail following the report of a stabbin...