Neil Holdway
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Kane, Lake counties now at 'substantial' COVID-19 risk, rounding out surge in all suburbsJul 31, 2021 1:00 am - Kane and Lake counties on Saturday joined the rest of the suburbs and Chicago in having a “substantial” risk of COVID-19 transmission, according to U.S. Centers for Dise...
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From The Editor: Caring for the details key to historic front pagesFeb 01, 2021 12:00 am - Chronicling history with our newspaper and especially our front page is a job we take seriously. Lately, we've had a lot to chronicle: a national election with America a...
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The Daily Herald's last three impeachment front pages: A historyJan 14, 2021 4:30 am - The front page the Daily Herald made on Wednesday for Thursday morning was the second front page about a presidential impeachment in 13 months, and the third in about 22...
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Where to ride your bike for fall colors (in coronavirus times)Sep 15, 2020 5:00 am - A great way to see the fall colors is to ride your bike, which allows you to be outside and travel a good distance to catch a lot of scenery. So where should you go? Opt...
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How we produced newspapers after a cyberattack took out all our serversAug 03, 2020 1:00 am - I work second shift, so I sleep from about 3:30 to 11:30 a.m. On July 21, my boss called me at 11 a.m. or so: A cyberattack had taken down all the company's servers, an...
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Today's recommended read: 'We Would Have Played For Nothing' by Faye VincentMar 26, 2020 6:00 am - You're a baseball fan, you must stay at home and there's no baseball on TV. Now's a good time to go behind the scenes of the major leagues decades ago with Faye Vincent'...
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How we played the story when there was more to the storyJan 23, 2020 12:00 am - On a Monday morning last month, DuPage County State's Attorney Robert Berlin, along with Lisle police and the DuPage County sheriff's office, had a big announcement to m...
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5 colorful suburban bike trail systems to ride this fall, plus pretty roads for the more daringSep 08, 2019 7:29 am - Autumn is a great time to ride a bike. The air is fresh but not too cold yet, the suburbs have plenty of good places to ride - and there will be a lot of colorful foliag...
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Giant Sakura starts anew in Rolling Meadows and gets the sushi rightMar 26, 2019 11:00 am - The longtime Asian restaurant Sakura on Algonquin Road in Rolling Meadows last year became Giant Sakura - not really bigger, but refurbished under new management. Now it...
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Shakou brings extensive Asian menu, metropolitan vibe to Arlington HeightsDec 05, 2018 9:00 am - Downtown Arlington Heights has developed into a little metropolis of its own, so why shouldn't it have a hip sushi place? It got one when the Shakou chain opened a locat...