Michael Best WheelingWheeling coach Michael O'Keeffe believes that Best truly is one of the best athletes to come through the high school's doors. Best has been a standout in football, basketball, baseball and volleyball over his four years and bas...

Tri Your Luck is a new indoor fitness event offered by Palatine Park District at 7 a.m. Saturday, March 16, at the Foglia Foundation Health and Recreation Center at Harper College, 1200 W. Algonquin Road, Palatine. The event will be an indoor triat...

Bio Name: Lisa Krams City: Palatine, IL Office sought: Board of Education Member, District 15 Age: 39 Family: married with 2 children (ages 5 and 2) Occupation: Program Manager, Health Information Technology; American Academy of Pediatrics Educ...

We sometimes wrestle with what item to lead off these Sports Notes, which were created by former Daily Herald sports editor Bob Frisk. Well, wrestling happens to be a no-brainer for our top story this week. We have a national champion in the area. H...

Bio Name: Mike Terson City: Buffalo Grove Office sought: Village President Age: 48 Family: Wife, Nicole and son, Jack (14). Occupation: Public Relations and Marketing Manager at the Buffalo Grove Park District Education: Graduated from Buffalo ...

Bio Name: Laura Majikes City: Rolling Meadows Office sought: 3rd Ward Alderman Age: 54 Family: Husband, John Majikes Occupation: Realtor Education: Graduate of Sacred Heart of Mary/ Attended Harper College Civic involvement: Member of Econo...

Bio Name: John L. Shaw City: Lake Zurich Office sought: Village of Lake Zurich Trustee Age: 57 Family: Wife (Mia) Daughter (Emily) Occupation: General Manager: Building Operations & Administrative Services - Metra Education: William Fremd High ...

Bio Name: Ellen McAlpine City: Cary Office sought: Trustee for Village of Cary Age: 56 Family: Married to Christopher. 5 Children - Stefanie, Amy, Kyle, Colin and Sean. 5 Grandchildren- Maddie, Drew, Braxton, Miles, Piper. Occupation: Manage...

Bio Name: Dale Collier Jr. City: Cary Office sought: Trustee for Village of Cary Age: 47 Family: Married to Laura. 3 children, Hayden, Alyana (Laney),& Lilah Occupation: Vice President at Tri State Hydraulics in Elk Grove Village. Education...