The passing of Wheeling resident Eric Fischer was honored on June 18 at the North Suburban YMCA campus where over 100 friends and family attended the second annual Eric Fischer Memorial Ride and Celebration. Fischer unexpectedly died in 2020 at age ...

President Joe Biden's May trip to Northeast Asia rightly received extensive media coverage. By contrast, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's June journey to Southeast Asia has received much less. Too bad. Asia has enormous strategic importance. Preside...

North Cook Intermediate Service Center (ISC) / Regional Office of Education #5 in Des Plaines announced that all 10 school districts scheduled for compliance audits during the 2021-2022 school year were deemed in "full compliance." The elementary sc...

Scores of communities canceled Fourth of July activities after the shooting at the Highland Park Fourth of July parade Monday morning, while others postponed them for later this week or this summer. The village of Mundelein tweeted Monday afternoon ...

Editor's note: This file has been updated to reflect events that have been canceled. CANCELED: Family Days: 7:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Jewett Park, 836 Jewett Park Drive, Deerfield. Monday events include Rotary 5K race, breakfast in the park, arts ...

SILVIS, Ill. - "Magic Happens Here" has been the promotional motto for the John Deere Classic the last few years, and - from a Chicago player perspective - it certainly was pertinent during Sunday's final round. Yes, J.T. Poston won the tournament w...

The person fatally struck by an Amtrak train in Glenview on Friday night has been identified as a Northbrook teen. Ryan McDonagh, 15, was struck about 6:50 p.m. near the Glen of North Glenview train station and was pronounced dead on the scene. He'd...

Northbrook Park District is celebrating Unplug Illinois Day, a state-wide initiative of Illinois Park and Recreation Association, with a Family Campout! Families are invited to bring their tents and enjoy a mini adventure in Village Green Park, loca...

Submit your event listing at www.dailyherald.com/share; deadline is two weeks prior to event date or registration deadline. Ongoing Visit Free in June: Through June at Illinois Holocaust Museum, 9603 Woods Drive, Skokie. As the school yea...

Northbrook's J.T. Compher was among the Colorado Avalanche players celebrating the team's first NHL Stanley Cup championship since 2001 when it defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in game six in Florida Sunday. Compher, 27, who plays left wing, had...