Dom’s Kitchen & Market looks to Vernon Hills as first suburban location

A familiar name in the grocery business and in Vernon Hills wants to return with a new style and offerings tailored to a much different time and consumer habits. The concept for Dom’s Kitchen &...| Daily Herald

Democratic cities that welcomed migrants are starting to roll back aid

- - - Correction: A previous version of this article incorrectly quoted a spokeswoman for Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D) as saying a time limit on shelter stays is a “temporary, emergency actio...| Daily Herald

Windy City Bulls filled with new faces heading into home opener

The Windy City Bulls made plenty of roster changes heading into Year No. 7 in Hoffman Estates. But since the team opened the season with three road games, there shouldn't be many surprises this weeke...| Daily Herald

Cook County Board approves balanced $9.26 billion budget

The Cook County Board of Commissioners on Thursday unanimously approved a balanced $9.26 billion budget for fiscal year 2024. The spending plan includes millions of dollars for equity programs and pa...| Daily Herald

Demolition set for old Helen Plum library in Lombard

The former Helen Plum Library near downtown Lombard soon will face the wrecking ball. Demolition work is slated to begin this week. The teardown process is expected to take approximately six weeks to...| Daily Herald

Grammar Moses: What did you just call me?

On a recent trip to Ireland, while driving through Galway, I spied a sign for Galwegian R.F.C., one of the big rugby teams in the country. I nearly drove on the right side of the road after having se...| Daily Herald

Compartment syndrome refers to pressure buildup in muscles

Q: What is compartment syndrome, and how does it happen? I developed this following an embolism from hip replacement surgery. I had eight days on wound vacuum-assisted closure, plus physical therapy....| Daily Herald

Girls volleyball: Cook, Lake County college signings

Here's a look at girls volleyball players in the Cook and Lake County area who have committed to playing college volleyball, and also recent graduates currently playing college volleyball. Curren...| Daily Herald

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Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana Scouts host area-wide Scouting For Food Drive

Pathway to Adventure Council (PTAC), Boy Scouts of America, in collaboration with Northern Illinois Food Bank, is proud to announce its annual Scouting for Food Drive to combat hunger in Illinois and ...| Daily Herald

'Gender Queer' novel's inclusion on reading list sparks debate in Barrington school district

A controversial book's inclusion on a reading list has fueled outrage among some parents in Barrington Community Unit School District 220. The graphic novel "Gender Queer" by Maia Kobabe has sparked ...| Daily Herald

Couple pleads guilty to stealing $2.1 million in merchandise from Carol Stream distributor

A Chicago couple has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $2 million worth of merchandise from a Carol Stream retail distribution company. German Ramirez-Mendoza, 33, pleaded guilty Tuesday to theft o...| Daily Herald

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Kane County property transfers for Sept. 14 to Nov. 6, 2023

Kane County property transfers for Sept. 14 to Nov. 6, 2023| Daily Herald

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Eberflus pleased with Fields' continued growth

Bears head coach Matt Eberflus talked Monday about Justin Fields' growth, the effect of Montez Sweat on the defense and the team's growing confidence.| Daily Herald

Zelenskyy will address the U.S. military in Washington as funding for Ukraine's war runs out

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address U.S. military officers at the National Defense University on Monday as part of a last-minute push to convince Congress to provide more money for weapons before funding runs out.| Daily Herald

0% credit card offers can provide holiday relief -- if used wisely

It's hard to say what kills the holiday buzz more: Putting away the festive decorations or a mountain of credit card debt that swells with every interest charge.| Daily Herald

Even children can be diagnosed with hypertension

No matter someone's age, blood pressure plays an important role in good health. Tracking blood pressure in children can be a bit of a challenge. That's because the "normal" range depends on the child's age, height and sex.| Daily Herald

COVID-19, flu and RSV cases mounting, state health officials say

Be smart this holiday season as COVID-19, flu and RSV hospitalizations mount, the state says. Vaccinations, testing, good air flow at parties and hand-washing recommended.| Daily Herald

Oakton's Empty Bowls fundraiser collects more than $32,000 for food pantries

Oakton College's annual Empty Bowls sale raised more than $32,000 for local food pantries, the school announced.| Daily Herald

Negotiations at COP28 climate talks ramp up as summit enters second and final week

Teams of veteran negotiators fanned out Friday at the United Nations climate conference with orders to get the strongest, most ambitious agreements possible, especially on the central issue of the fading future of fossil fuels in a dangerously warming planet.| Daily Herald

Wheeling Township's planned do-over referendum on mental health board won't be on ballot

The Cook County clerk has confirmed that Wheeling Township's do-over referendum to create a tax for its 708 community mental health board will not appear on the March ballot.| Daily Herald

Vegas shooter who killed 3 was a professor who recently applied for a job at UNLV, AP source says

Terrified students and professors cowered in classrooms and dorms as a gunman roamed the floors of a University of Nevada, Las Vegas building, killing three people and critically wounding a fourth before dying in a shootout with police.| Daily Herald

Bulls win again in front of sparse crowd, but LaVine to miss another 3-4 weeks

The United Center was more empty than usual as the Bulls played an In-Season Tournament consolation game, which wasn't on the orignal schedule. But the good news is they cruised past Charlotte for their third consecutive win.| Daily Herald

National affordable housing developer acquires Mount Prospect senior community

A national affordable housing developer announced Tuesday it has purchased a Mount Prospect senior living community. Standard Communities has acquired the 214-unit Huntington Towers at 551-571 W. Huntington Commons Road.| Daily Herald

Trump tells supporters, 'Guard the vote.' Here's the phrase's back story and why it's raising concern

Former President Donald Trump is urging supporters to "guard the vote" during next year's election, a phrase that has set off alarm bells among pro-democracy advocates who say it signals permission to take extreme measures that could intimidate voters and threaten election workers.| Daily Herald

Man pleads guilty to reckless conduct in St. Charles shooting

A St. Charles man was sentenced to prison after pleading guilty Friday to reckless conduct and other charges stemming from the 2021 shooting of a man in the head.| Daily Herald

Sound check: Andrew McMahon, Casino Royale benefit, the War on Xmas

Andrew McMahon revisits Chicago for a night at the Riviera, a casino night concert benefits the Ronald McDonald House Charities, Mike Zito plays SPACE in Evanston and more.| Daily Herald

Brutal killings of women in Western Balkan countries trigger alarm and expose faults in the system

Throughout the Western Balkans, women are harassed, raped, beaten and killed, often by their partners and after repeatedly reporting the violence to the authorities.| Daily Herald

Daniels, Harrison Jr., Nix, Penix Jr. named Heisman finalists

LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels, Ohio State receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., Oregon quarterback Bo Nix and Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. named Heisman finalists.| Daily Herald

Guinea-Bissau's president issues a decree dissolving the opposition-controlled parliament

Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo issued a decree Monday dissolving the nation's opposition-controlled parliament, less than six months after it was reconstituted following a similar move by the president in 2022.| Daily Herald

St. Charles releases easy-to-read annual financial report

St. Charles has posted its Popular Annual Financial Report for fiscal year ending April 30, 2023.| Daily Herald

White shows Bulls how it's done, scores 31 in victory over Pelicans

Coby Whtie exploded in the second half, scoring 28 of his 31 points, and the Bulls won their second straight game, 124-118 over New Orleans. White also tied a career high by making eight baskets from 3-point range.| Daily Herald

A Festive Race in Arlington Heights: 1,900 Santas Hit the Streets!

16th Annual Arlington Heights Rotary Santa Run Attracts Over 1,900 Participants| Daily Herald

Israeli airstrikes resume minutes after cease fire ends

Israeli airstrikes resume minutes after cease fire ends| Daily Herald

Westmont sued over water department worker's drowning death

A Westmont village worker who drowned to death in an underground water main vault was not properly equipped or trained for working in a confined space, his mother alleges in a lawsuit.| Daily Herald

Rep. Schneider collecting holiday cards for troops

Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Highland Park is collecting holiday cards that will be sent to military personnel.| Daily Herald

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Ron Onesti: Ain't Nothin' But A Good Time!

The 1980s "Hair Band" era of rock 'n roll was a few years past the "classic rock" era of my high school musical formative years. As much as the FM radio waves were filled with hits by Poison, Guns 'N Roses, Warrant, Winger, Vixen, Dokken, RATT, Cinderella, Slaughter and others, I always kept a daily diet of RUSH, Jethro Tull, Led Zeppelin, YES and the like.| Daily Herald

Arlington Heights Snow Shoveling Referral Program returns

Teens in Arlington Heights can help their neighbors and make a little extra spending money this winter through the village's Snow Shoveling Referral Program.| Daily Herald

Glee club to hold Christmas concert Dec. 3 in Naperville

The Naperville Men's Glee Club will host a "Christmas Presence" concert on Sunday, Dec. 3, at Good Shepherd Church in Naperville.| Daily Herald

Schaumburg follows Rosemont's lead with tax to deter long-term migrant housing at hotels

Schaumburg trustees Tuesday followed Rosemont's example of imposing a tax of $1,000 per month on hotel stays exceeding 30 days to deter the village's room inventory from being chosen as a long-term solution for the temporary housing of migrants.| Daily Herald

Wheeling AMVETS donates winter clothes to charity

A Wheeling nonprofit veterans group collected more than 100 coats, sweatshirts and other pieces of winter wear during a clothing drive.| Daily Herald

Hunter Biden tells Congress he'd testify publicly, setting up a potential high-stakes faceoff

Hunter Biden offered Tuesday to testify publicly before Congress, striking a defiant note in response to a subpoena from Republicans and setting up a potential high-stakes faceoff even as a separate special counsel probe unfolds and his father, President Joe Biden, campaigns for reelection.| Daily Herald

Tensions simmer as newcomers and immigrants with deeper U.S. roots strive for work permits

In New York, migrants at a city-run shelter grumble that relatives who settled before them refuse to offer a bed. In Chicago, a provider of mental health services to people in the country illegally pivoted to new arrivals sleeping at a police station across the street.| Daily Herald

Three facing Black Friday shoplifting charges in DuPage County

Three people were arrested Friday after authorities said they stole merchandise out of an Elmhurst department store.| Daily Herald

'Beyond frustrated' DeRozan ejected in another Bulls loss

O.G. Anunoby matched his season high with 26 points, Pascal Siakam had 18 and the Toronto Raptors beat Chicago 121-108 on Friday night in the NBA's In-Season Tournament, eliminating the Bulls for contention.| Daily Herald

Hamas frees 24 hostages in exchange for 39 Palestinian prisoners as part of cease-fire swap

Hamas on Friday released 24 hostages who had been held captive in Gaza for weeks, and Israel freed 39 Palestinians from prison in the first stage of a swap under a four-day cease-fire deal.| Daily Herald

Bland, Prescott help Cowboys to 13th straight home win over Commanders on Thanksgiving

DaRon Bland set an NFL record with his fifth interception return for a touchdown this season, Dak Prescott threw four TD passes and the Dallas Cowboys pulled away for a 45-10 Thanksgiving victory over the Washington Commanders.| Daily Herald

Qatar says Gaza cease-fire will begin Friday morning, with aid to follow 'as soon as possible'

A four-day cease-fire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas will began Friday morning, Qatar said, a day later than originally announced, as negotiators worked out final details of the deal, which is to lead to the release of dozens of hostages held by militants and Palestinians imprisoned by Israel.| Daily Herald

Will Wheeling Township's do-over referendum make the ballot? Clerk not saying

While a debate continues over Wheeling Township's plans to hold a second referendum over the creation of a mental health board, the Cook County clerk's office is staying silent over whether it will place the question in the March 2024 ballot.| Daily Herald

Growing up in Wauconda storytelling night Friday

Growing up in Wauconda will host a storytelling night beginning at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 24, at American Legion Post 911, 515 S. Main St., Wauconda.| Daily Herald

Loyer scores 27, Purdue pulls away late to beat Tennessee 71-67 in Maui Invitational

Fletcher Loyer scored 27 points, Zach Edey had a double-double with 23 points and 10 rebounds and No. 2 Purdue escaped with a 71-67 win over No. 7 Tennessee in the Maui Invitational semifinals.| Daily Herald

Lopez happy to be back home with the White Sox, the team he cheered for

Nicky Lopez is excited to come home and play for the Chicago White Sox, a team he grew up rooting for and one he believes can compete for a division title next year.| Daily Herald

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says war against Hamas will not stop after cease-fire

Israel and Hamas on Tuesday appeared close to a deal to temporarily halt their devastating six-week war for dozens of hostages being held in the Gaza Strip to be freed in exchange for Palestinians in Israeli prisons.| Daily Herald

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Bulls pounded by Miami

The Bulls fell 118-100 to the Miami Heat on Monday night in Chicago.| Daily Herald

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Hawthorn Woods holiday craft fair Saturday

Hawthorn Woods' Annual Holiday Craft Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 25, at the village hall/barn.| Daily Herald

A man who killed 3 women and a teenager is found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police say

A suspect in Tennessee died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot while on the run early Sunday after he allegedly killed four and seriously injured a fifth victim during a deadly outbreak of domestic violence Saturday night, police said.| Daily Herald