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Palatine police kill man who ran down officer; shooting linked to death investigation
Dec 10, 2018 7:35 AM - A Palatine police officer at the scene of a reported murder early Sunday shot and killed a man who intentionally ran into him and a civilian with a car near the village's downtown, authorities said. -
Larson reflects on five decades of shaping Schaumburg
Dec 10, 2018 9:10 AM - Schaumburg Mayor Al Larson has influenced more than two thirds of his 62-year-old suburb's evolution from a longtime farming community of German immigrants to the second-largest hub of economic activity in Illinois. -
Constable: Taking pointers from Bush, former judge maintains Lake County roots
Dec 10, 2018 7:19 AM - Appointed by George H.W. Bush, vetted by Robert Mueller, and friends with Jeff Sessions and Richard M. Daley, Fred Foreman's legal career has a national presence. But Foreman is most at home in Lake County, where he started his political career in 1980 as the county state's attorney and ended it in 2014 when he retired as chief judge.
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How two suburban schools are empowering students to create culture of safety
Dec 9, 2018 8:59 AM - Barrington and Libertyville high schools are taking a schoolwide approach to changing the culture around bullying, dating violence and sexual assault. They are the first in the suburbs to adopt a "Green Dot" systemic program for violence prevention. -
Thousands converge in Schaumburg to pack meals for malnourished kids
Dec 8, 2018 10:24 PM - Volunteers converged on the Schaumburg Convention Center Saturday to pack meals for Feed My Starving Children, a faith-based, hunger relief organization that distributes nutritional meal packets to malnourished people in 70 developing and/or impoverished nations. -
You have until Saturday night to enter our holiday lights contest. Here's how.
Dec 7, 2018 4:11 PM - The end of the night Saturday is the deadline to nominate your outdoor display for the Daily Herald's annual holiday lights contest. Visit events.dailyherald.com and upload a photo on the contest page. -
'It's up to us to keep that story going,' son of Pearl Harbor survivor says
Dec 7, 2018 4:01 PM - Dozens of U.S. Navy sailors, military veterans and civilians gathered Friday at Great Lakes Naval Station in North Chicago to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. -
Pearl Harbor survivors in Chicago area are gone; Mundelein brothers make sure memory lives on
Dec 7, 2018 5:22 AM - There are no survivors of the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor remaining in northern Illinois, but efforts to preserve the memory of that historic day remain strong, thanks in large part to two Mundelein brothers. -
After 120 years, Paddock family sells stake in Daily Herald to employees
Dec 6, 2018 8:19 PM - Nearly 120 years after Hosea Cornish Paddock bought the paper that would become the Daily Herald, his descendants are completing its sale to employees. -
'The Play That Goes Wrong' gets comic timing just right in Chicago debut
Dec 6, 2018 11:52 AM - The international hit comedy "The Play That Goes Wrong" makes an uproarious touring debut at Chicago's Oriental Theatre. All the actors-playing-actors' gaffes and slapstick gags keep the humor spinning to ever loonier heights.
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