Copyright (c) Daily Herald en-us http://www.dailyherald.com News from The Daily Herald https://www.dailyherald.com/20260618/crime/a-series-of-tactical-errors-demonstrators-blast-police-over-shooting-death-of-mundelein-woman/ More than 100 people gathered outside Mundelein village hall Thursday evening to demand justice for a woman who was fatally shot by police. Russell Lissau Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:31:04 -0500 ce9b6994-3442-470a-aaad-2a8d57344be9 https://www.dailyherald.com/20260618/news/arlington-heights-oks-drinks-to-go-plan-with-wristbands-and-special-cups-required/ Arlington Heights’ “social district” pilot program is set to launch in August within the existing Arlington Alfresco area. Patrons will be able to take drinks to go from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday through Saturday. Christopher Placek Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:18:07 -0500 b53b3dce-a511-48a9-847b-fa98a9449c9a https://www.dailyherald.com/20260618/transportation/toll-hike-coming-board-approves-hearings-on-potential-45-cent-spike-per-toll/ Illinois tollway directors approved holding statewide public hearings on a 45-cent rate hike impacting passenger vehicles, and unveiled a new $26.5 billion capital plan Thursday. Marni Pyke Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:25:03 -0500 43bd1fc3-ec49-4672-a04a-3c41e8b91728 https://www.dailyherald.com/20260618/local-politics/cook-county-projects-550-million-budget-deficit-for-2027/ Cook County faces a $550 million budget shortfall next year that will require “careful planning and difficult decisions,” county officials said this week in a preliminary budget forecast. Charles Keeshan Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:54:33 -0500 b6102844-59d1-4efd-9f44-06e72e85faa9 https://www.dailyherald.com/20260618/information-technology/developer-eyes-former-bp-campus-in-naperville-after-previous-rejection-of-data-center-proposal/ Six months after the Naperville City Council pulled the plug on plans for a data center along Warrenville Road, the same developer is eyeing the nearby former BP campus, officials have confirmed. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:36:27 -0500 c8cf86ad-879f-4028-9ce3-2271c4712779 https://www.dailyherald.com/20260618/news/child-dies-in-retention-pond-in-lake-in-the-hills/ A 7-year-old child died Wednesday night in a pond in Lake in the Hills. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:53:28 -0500 10a3d132-f305-4aae-afea-b3d20205a7d5 https://www.dailyherald.com/20260618/obituaries/the-best-of-us-longtime-des-plaines-public-library-board-leader-and-lgbtq-advocate-dies/ Longtime Des Plaines Public Library board President Gregory Sarlo has died. Russell Lissau Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:14:10 -0500 6d69c6e7-340b-49b7-92d9-b24e38809705 https://www.dailyherald.com/20260616/entertainment/things-to-do-june-19-25-libertyville-days-taste-of-des-plaines-downers-grove-rotary-grovefest-and/ Mark your calendar for Naper Nights, Libertyville Days, Taste of Des Plaines, Wood Dale Prairie Fest, Blues on the Fox, Downers Grove Rotary GroveFest and more. Luke Zurawski Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:21:48 -0500 66a9c9c8-039b-4bb6-9583-c079b269221e https://www.dailyherald.com/20260617/dining/dining-out-where-to-treat-dad-on-fathers-day/ If dad is the cook in your home, make Sunday the day you take him out for a brunch or dinner, or even a Maple Bacon Long John. Here are some suburban options awaiting your reservation. Caroline Linden Wed, 17 Jun 2026 09:42:57 -0500 8ef17d33-49e0-4877-9860-fa2225d6fb27 https://www.dailyherald.com/20260618/prep-football/counting-down-to-prep-football-10-senior-recruits-to-watch-this-season/ Our annual countdown to prep football season begins with 10 of the area’s top senior recruits. Kevin Schmit Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:00:28 -0500 d629cd12-d00d-4d37-b681-e7b074d9a1b0