Mark Black
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Meet falconer Craig Hendee and his Peregrine falcon AlvinNov 14, 2014 12:00 am - Craig Hendee's dad was a biology teacher and one day several of his students showed up at the family's door with an injured red-tailed hawk. Hendee was just a kindergar...
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Tavern Day brings 1800s back to life in Glen EllynSep 28, 2014 1:01 am - Visitors to Glen Ellyn on Sunday had a chance to experience what life in the suburb was like more than 100 years ago during the 16th annual Tavern Day sponsored by the G...
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Sheriff's car show in Elburn raises thousands for Make-A-Wish FoundationAug 29, 2014 1:01 am - Kane County Sheriff Pat Perez is not running in the upcoming election so Saturday's Eighth Annual Car and Motorcycle Show in Elburn will be the last he organizes as sher...
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Images from Wizard World Chicago Comic Con in RosemontAug 24, 2014 1:01 am - Images from Wizard World Chicago Comic Con in Rosemont Saturday. ...
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St. Charles engraver put his love of art to work by creating monumentsAug 08, 2014 1:01 am - Whether it's a simple name and date or an intricate custom etching, monument engraver Jim Shoaf creates a piece of art that reflects the life of those who have passed on...
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Parade celebrates West Chicago's railroad traditionJul 13, 2014 1:01 am - Railroad Days has been a tradition in West Chicago for more than four decades, and for most of those years longtime resident Barbara Toney has had a front-row seat to th...
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Ribfest comes to a satisfying end for barbecue loversJul 06, 2014 1:01 am - Rib lovers had a lip-smacking, finger-licking good time on the last day of the 2014 Naperville Ribfest. Among them was Jaime Guzman and his nephew, Joel Arriaga, who sa...
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Suburban scouts on track for world record in Schaumburg?Jun 22, 2014 1:01 am - Dozens of suburban Boy Scouts, their dads, pack leaders and others gathered in the Woodfield Mall parking lot Sunday determined to set a new Guinness World Record, and h...
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Variety of classics draws crowd to Father's Day car showJun 15, 2014 1:01 am - At least one Father's Day tradition continued Sunday as Bill Wright and his son Erik of Lombard attended the 46th annual Classic Car Show at Oakbrook Center. The Wright...
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DuPage students get hands-on training at mock accident sceneMay 20, 2014 1:01 am - High school students studying to become emergency medical technicians at the Technology Center of DuPage got some hands-on training Tuesday during an automobile crash dr...