Five candidates for three 4-year terms Bio Hometown: Hanover Park Age: 55 Occupation: Retired Military/Self-employed Employer: Self-employed Civic involvement: Member of Development Commission for Village of Hanover Park. Life member of V...

Three candidates are running for two, six-year terms on the Bartlett Public Library board of trustees. Bio Hometown: Bartlett Age: 68 Occupation: Retired Civic involvement: Bartlett Public Library District Board Member, Vice President; Senior...

Anthony Ortiz is one of 11 candidates running for four, 4-year seats on the Elgin City Council in the April 6, 2021, election. One candidate, Marcus Banner, declined to participate in the questionnaire. The Daily Herald asked the candidates several ...

Making the most of the changes wrought by COVID-19, Hanover Park Mayor Rod Craig has adapted his usually live State of the Village address into a virtual series of interviews with village department heads on their accomplishments of 2020 and goals f...

More than 80 firefighters responded Tuesday night to a large fire at a 100,000-square-foot warehouse in Bartlett, authorities said. The first crews arrived at the warehouse on the 1300 block of Brewster Creek Boulevard about 10:15 p.m. Workers told...

The pandemic that created so many hardships in 2020 is far from behind us, but with vaccines already being distributed to millions and the calendar turning to a new year, there's reason for optimism as we begin 2021. We asked mayors and village pres...

Not much seemed business as usual in 2020, but one thing that hasn't changed is our annual tradition of reaching out to Northwest suburban mayors and village presidents to ask them what their community accomplished in the year gone by and something ...

Tom Hatzold of Itasca loved preserving buildings of the past. The architect was an original member of the village's Historic Preservation Commission from the 1980s to today. He and his wife received awards for preservation work done on 145-year-old ...

Santa ditched his sleigh during Hanover Park's virtual tree lighting and Santa procession Friday for a sweeter ride in a 1931 Studebaker President convertible coupe. The parade also included a Hanover Park Fire Department utility truck and ladder t...

Community tree lightings, for many years a traditional way to kick off the holiday season, look different this year because of the pandemic. Some have adapted to be drive-through or socially distant events; others will be held virtually, and some ha...