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From plank roads to toll roads, and one-room school houses to flourishing universities, the suburbs and the Daily Herald have grown up since the newspaper's founding in 1872.
Along the way, the region has made history with discoveries such as the to...
Updated: Oct 06, 2022 at 07:44 AM
By Burt Constable
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On Wednesday's anniversary of the tragedy that killed their parents, siblings Melody Smith, Kim Jockl and Jim Borchers make their annual pilgrimage to the Flight 191 memorial wall in Lake Park in Des Plai...
Updated: May 27, 2022 at 07:22 AM
The Des Plaines Park District is set to buy a church building nestled between two of its properties.
The park district board will meet Monday to approve the $1.4 million purchase of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1177 Howard Ave.
The 3.3-acre site o...
Updated: Feb 26, 2021 at 11:07 PM
Can I still book a cheap flight for Thanksgiving? Should I book a cheap flight for Thanksgiving given the COVID-19 pandemic? Will a gallon of regular still cost $2.35?
The COVID-19 plague continues to roil travel this fall and likely well into 2021....
Updated: Nov 13, 2020 at 08:19 AM
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Saturday's results
barrington 24, palatine 7
Barrington 7 7 3 7 -24
Palatine 0 0 0 7 - 7
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Updated: Sep 28, 2019 at 11:16 PM
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In Saturday's story of the football game between St. Charles East and Wheaton Warrenville South, St....
Updated: Sep 22, 2019 at 12:32 PM
There is a glint of joy when Kim Jockl recognizes someone she has only talked to on the phone before, but then it gives way to a sudden sadness that is always lingering around the surface on these days in late May.
It's the 40th anniversary of the d...
Updated: May 27, 2019 at 07:54 AM
A beautiful blue-sky day
It was 3 on a gorgeous Friday afternoon. Such a summery spring day. In our offices, we already were looking forward to our weekends. Then, in an instant, horror. This morning, 40 years later, we pause on behalf of the 2...
Published: May 25, 2019 at 02:00 AM
CHICAGO (AP) - Decades after American Airlines Flight 191 crashed moments after taking off from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, it remains the deadliest aviation accident in U.S. history.
The DC-10 was destined for Los Angeles when it lost o...
Updated: May 24, 2019 at 12:31 PM
Editor's note: Dave Tonge was one of four Daily Herald photographers who were at the scene of the Flight 191 crash on May 25, 1979. The others were Barry Jarvinen, Charles Cherney and Bob Ringham.
It was a cool, sunny Friday afternoon in May. ...
Updated: May 26, 2019 at 10:07 AM