Elgin Area School District U-46 is joining a national lawsuit charging social media companies have harmed students. More than 300 school districts across 11 states have joined the lawsuit against social media giants like Meta, YouTube, Snapchat and ...

Cook County's fifth annual Racial Equity Week will run today through Friday with in-person and virtual events. “Each year, we update the public on how Cook County has worked to advance racial equity through policy and practice, as well as highlight...

CAIRO - Mediterranean storm Daniel caused devastating floods in Libya that broke dams and swept away entire neighborhoods in multiple coastal towns in the east of the North African nation. As many as 2,000 people were feared dead, one of the country...

The rosters are set for the Ryder Cup matches and, as usual, the captains are catching heat for some of their selections. Europe's Luke Donald, though, is catching much more than Zach Johnson of the U.S. with the biennial competition beginning Sept....

This editorial is a consensus opinion of the Daily Herald Editorial Board. For many of us, a Friday night high school football game is but a wistful memory - a fresh chill in the air, the aroma of fallen leaves, a place to huddle up with your h...

Communities across the suburbs will observe the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with remembrance ceremonies. Aurora The Aurora fire and police departments will host the city's annual September 11 Memorial Ceremony. Beginnin...

Starts before Friday Elgin Fringe Festival: Wednesday through Sunday, Sept. 6-10, in downtown Elgin. Opening night Wednesday at the Martini Room. Most performances are Thursday through Sunday. The 10th annual event features a variety of perform...

Volunteers with Sanctuary for the Skies recently built a bird sanctuary at Sunrise Senior Living in Buffalo Grove as part of the group's mission to create safe havens for endangered North American species and educate people about the importance of c...

DETROIT - A 46% pay raise. A 32-hour week with 40 hours of pay. A restoration of traditional pensions. The demands that a more combative United Auto Workers union has pressed on General Motors, Stellantis and Ford - demands that even the UAW's own p...

Authorities have identified the two South Elgin High School students killed Thursday in a Bartlett crash and have shared their findings on the circumstances of the collision. Kamorra Campbell, 17, of Bartlett and Tahlulay Henry, 16, of Elgin, died, ...