There haven't been many opportunities for the United States women's volleyball team to compete for a gold medal. But in Tokyo, the Americans sure did made a statement on their way to their fourth gold-medal match. In the semifinals on Thursday, the ...

Here is the Olympic TV schedule for Friday for events featuring local athletes: 12:30 a.m.: Women's soccer, bronze medal match: USA vs. Australia, Casey Krueger of Naperville, NBCSN (replay) 3:30 a.m.: Rhythmic gymnastics: Laura Zeng of Libertyville...

Community members and the Y staff are getting ready for the North Suburban YMCA's 15th Annual Fundraiser, the Community Strong Week (formerly the Ken and Alta Thiel Strong Kids Fundraiser). With an official kickoff of Sunday, Aug. 22, the Community...

The Oak Trace Senior Living Community is set to further redevelop its Downers Grove campus, despite some complaints from neighbors in nearby Darien. On Tuesday, the Downers Grove village council unanimously approved Oak Trace's plans to construct a ...

There's big news out of the Campanella Children's Choir camp. The Northbrook choir, directed by Marianna Kosaya, on June 30 was named a 2021 finalist for choral performance in the youth division of The American Prize National Nonprofit Competitions ...

Itasca's Zach Ziemek finished in sixth place in the decathlon, compiling 8,435 points. Ziemek was 214 points behind the bronze medal winner, Australia's Ashley Moloney. Another American, Garrett Scantling finished fourth with 8,611 points. Canada's ...

The NSYMCA is getting ready for an active Fall with an exciting lineup of new classes and events, many of which will be offered live and virtually. The new Fall Session Program Guide is now available, with classes beginning the week of Aug. 23. Th...

This weekend McHenry County Fair: Noon to 10 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 3, and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Wednesday to Saturday, Aug. 4 to 7, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 8, at McHenry County Fairgrounds, 11900 Country Club Drive, Woodstock. Livestock sh...

Submit your event listing at www.dailyherald.com/share; deadline is two weeks prior to event date or registration deadline. Ongoing Can You Solve This Wilmette History Mystery: Runs through Aug. 14, Wilmette Historical Museum, 609 Ridge Ro...