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2 dead after crash in Lindenhurst
Two people were killed, and two others severely injured, when a car hit a tree Friday night in Lindenhurst. The crash happened around 11:37 p.m. in the 1700 block of Grand Avenue. The vehicle caught fire. Four people were trapped inside. Two of them died at the scene, authorities said.
4 potential free-agent defensive ends for Chicago Bears
The Bears are two weeks away from training camp. Rookies report to camp next week. Veterans will join them on July 19. The team will hold its first official practice on July 20. The much-anticipated 2024 NFL season is nearly here. The team’s roster is pretty much set. That being...
Seven-run eighth inning propels Chicago Dogs to victory over the Kane County Cougars
All nine players in the Dogs’ starting lineup reached base by a hit in an 18-12 victory Friday night against the Kane County Cougars at Impact Field in Rosemont. Kenny Serwa started the series opener for the Dogs, throwing six innings, allowing four earned runs, striking out a season high of nine strikeouts.
Renowned guitarist to play at Reed-Keppler Park
Acoustic guitarist Jim Green will perform from 7-8 p.m. July 10 as part of West Chicago’s Summer Concert Series at Reed-Keppler Park, 19 W. National St. The Chicago-based guitarist, who released his latest full album, “Prime,” in May, has been cited by Billboard as one of the Midwest’s top independent artists, and won the 2004 Guitar Idol Championship.
Carnival, games and food highlight Mundelein festival
A wide variety of carnival rides, games and restaurant offerings coupled with live music gave people attending the Mundelein Community Days festival Friday plenty of options for fun at Courtland Commons Park. Activities on Saturday include a 9 a.m. pet parade, a car show, bingo, a horseshoe tournament and a...
Libertyville jumping into Dog Days of Summer
Canines bound into the air and made a big splash in a massive water tank to the delight of fans watching the Dock Dogs competition during the Dog Days of Summer at Cook Park in Libertyville Friday. While some of the dogs, and their owners, who compete are “pros,” anyone...
The majority has spoken, twice
A reader writes: “Trump’s history shows the ability and desire to move our country in the direction that the majority of Americans support.”. If that were true, then how come he’s never won the vote of the majority of Americans? He’s been soundly beaten in the popular vote not once but twice.
Fitting in: Neuqua Valley graduate John Poulakidas hangs with elite college wings at Jayson Tatum camp
Elite. A distinction deemed upon those who perform at the highest level. John Poulakidas showed he belongs with that group at Jayson Tatum’s Elite Camp in Las Vegas earlier this week. Poulakidas, a former Neuqua Valley High School and current Yale star, joined 13 other collegiate wings for Tatum’s...
Skyview: St. Charles’ 1st Street Plaza
Nestled along the Fox River, the new downtown 1st Street Plaza in St. Charles has a lot to offer. Seen from above with a Daily Herald drone at about 115 feet, the design of the plaza by Serena Sturm Architects really comes to life. Plenty of outdoor tables invite visitors...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Noti...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held by the President and the Board of Trustees of the Village of Deer Park on July 18, 2024 at 7:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the Village Board's agenda permits, at the Deer Park Vehe Barn, 23570 W. Cuba Road, Deer Park, Illinois, for the purpose of considering the proposed annual appropriation ordinance for fiscal year 2024- 2025. Copies of the proposed ordinance shall be available for public inspection at the Deer Park Village Hall, 23680 W. Cuba Road, Deer Park, Illinois beginning on the date of this publication, between 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. All interested parties are invited to attend the public hearing and will be given an opportunity and shall have the right to submit oral or written comments and suggestions at that time. /s/Kimberly Kelly, Village Clerk, Village of Deer Park Published in Daily Herald July 6, 2024 (4617138) , posted 07/06/2024.
Notice of Annual MEETING The a...
Notice of Annual MEETING The annual meeting of the shareholders of Lisle Savings Bank will be held at 1450 Maple Avenue, Lisle, Illinois on Friday, August 2, 2024 at 2 p.m. Election of Directors and transactions of such other business as may come before the meeting will be in order. Emily Renn, Secretary Published in Daily Herald July 6, 2024 (4617339) , posted 07/06/2024.
Stephanie Urchick becomes the second woman president of Rotary International
Stephanie Urchick becomes the second woman to take office as president of Rotary International, a 119-year-old membership service organization headquartered in the Chicago metro area. During her one-year term, beginning on July 1, Urchick will lead the organization in adapting for future success as Rotary’s 1.4 million members around the...
Charities encouraged to apply for grant from Elgin Sing-Along Messiah
Elgin Sing-Along Messiah is accepting applications for its charitable partnership for its upcoming winter performance. To qualify, charities must provide food, housing, or shelter to people in need in Elgin, Illinois, and be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Interested charities may apply online at www.elginsing-alongmessiah.org. The deadline for applications is Friday, July 12.
Water Street Naperville Fine Art & Fine Crafts Show and Sale features local artists
The Water Street Fine Art & Fine Craft Fair, a juried art exhibition and sale, will be held on Sunday, July 14, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. along Water and Webster streets in downtown Naperville, adjacent to the Riverwalk. The show will include a gathering of artists from DuPage,...
Learn about ‘Chicago’s Sweet Candy History’ with Leslie Goddard July 13
On Saturday, July 13, actress and historian Leslie Goddard presents the sweet story of Chicago’s candy history at 2 p.m. at the Glen Ellyn History Center, 800 N. Main St. Titled, “Chicago’s Sweet Candy History,” Goddard takes her audience on a “candy trail,” through the candies that were either made or invented in Chicago.
Make a splash with Santa at Glen Ellyn’s Sunset Pool
Calling all believers! Santa Claus is taking a break from the North Pole and will be making a special appearance at Sunset Pool in Glen Ellyn for an after-hours party. There will be have swimming, games and holiday cheer!. Enjoy an evening of festive fun with the jolly man himself...
Back where it belongs: Family of suburban Pearl Harbor veteran receives his missing Purple Heart
In the early morning hours of Dec. 7, 1941, Jerome Even was on guard duty at Pearl Harbor when he and his fellow soldiers noticed airplanes with Japanese insignia overhead. Initially, the men thought the planes were decoys. Then the bombs started falling. They were under attack. Even ran to...
Glen Ellyn Park District hosts ‘Family Campout Under the Stars!’
Calling all families! Get ready for a night of fun and adventure under the stars at the Family Campout in Maryknoll Park. This event will start at 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 19, to 8 a.m. Saturday, July 20. It offers a chance for families to create lasting memories together. The...
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