Jake Griffin
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'Oversaturation'? Video gambling profits shrinking for many suburban businessesSep 02, 2023 1:00 am - Many suburban video gambling machines aren't paying off like they used to for the businesses that house them. A Daily Herald analysis of video gambling revenue in 70 sub...
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Naperville house uninhabitable after late-night fireAug 31, 2023 1:00 am - A Naperville home was left uninhabitable after a late-night fire Wednesday caused an estimated $150,000 in damage. Firefighters were called to the three-story, single-fa...
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Two South Elgin High students killed in morning crash with dump truckAug 31, 2023 1:00 am - Two South Elgin High School students were killed and two others injured when the car they were in collided with a dump truck earlier Thursday on Route 25 in Bartlett. Ba...
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Hanover Park firefighter hurt battling garage blazeAug 30, 2023 1:00 am - One firefighter suffered minor injuries fighting a blaze in a residential garage late Tuesday in Hanover Park. Firefighters were called to the single-family, split-level...
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One in custody after early morning police chase in Villa ParkAug 29, 2023 1:00 am - One person is in custody and awaiting charges after Villa Park police said he burglarized a business, then fled from officers. Villa Park police said the suspect was spo...
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Enough park land for every resident? Which suburban districts meet the national standardAug 26, 2023 1:00 am - With just 138 acres of property, the Park Ridge Park District's footprint is one of the smallest in the suburbs. The district serves nearly 40,000 people, though, which ...
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A heat index record: It felt like 120 as Chicago area sees first 100-degree day since 2012Aug 24, 2023 1:00 am - It was officially the hottest day in 11 years for the Chicago area, and at one point it felt the hottest ever. The weather station at O'Hare International Airport record...
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Suburban Cook County resident is state's first West Nile death this yearAug 23, 2023 1:00 am - A suburban Cook County resident is the first person to die from a West Nile virus infection this year in Illinois. Illinois Department of Public Health officials said th...
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It could feel like it's 115 degrees later this week when heat wave hits the suburbsAug 21, 2023 1:00 am - The hottest days of the year so far could hit Chicago and the suburbs Wednesday and Thursday, with temperatures expected to climb into the upper 90s and potentially dang...
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'I just miss being myself': New long COVID clinical trials bring hope to sufferersAug 18, 2023 5:30 am - Of all the memories Debbie Tumbarello has from her February wedding in Las Vegas, contracting COVID-19 is probably among the most enduring. "My symptoms were very mild a...