Copyright (c) Daily Herald en-us http://www.dailyherald.com News from The Daily Herald https://www.dailyherald.com/20261021/crime/beyond-devastating-friends-co-workers-remember-antioch-woman-killed-in-mundelein-mass-shooting/ Nicole Heiser reportedly knew from a young age that she wanted to work with animals. Russell Lissau Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:07:14 -0500 2e0b20db-2099-40ac-bc2f-783faed5b6b2 https://www.dailyherald.com/20261021/prep-football/former-chicago-bears-kicker-robbie-gould-steps-down-as-st-viator-football-coach/ Former Chicago Bear kicker Robbie Gould resigned Wednesday as football coach at St. Viator after two seasons. Dick Quagliano Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:39:23 -0500 dcfe097a-d274-4aa4-9eed-819e085f308c https://www.dailyherald.com/20261021/news/hughs-chophouse-opening-nears-in-downtown-arlington-heights/ Hugh’s Chophouse, a Chicago-style steakhouse coming to downtown Arlington Heights, is months away from opening at 9 N. Vail Ave. The 196-seat, 6,300-square-foot restaurant is now undergoing village inspections. Christopher Placek Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:00:37 -0500 339007d5-0e0a-4d26-aa9b-5ff4187dc2ff https://www.dailyherald.com/20261021/news/measles-case-reported-in-dupage/ A DuPage County resident has the measles, health authorities said Wednesday. Susan Sarkauskas Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:14:22 -0500 8340bd75-6008-4881-a777-0dc756a81984 https://www.dailyherald.com/20261021/dining/a-whirlwind-banchet-awards-honor-the-greggory-in-south-barrington-with-best-new-restaurant-nomi/ The Greggory in South Barrington was recently nominated as Best New Restaurant in the 2027 Banchet Awards. While suburban restaurants are eligible for Chicago’s most prestigious culinary awards, they are not frequently recognized. Rick West Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:51:15 -0500 065d0cc2-5de7-4810-acb7-b64b2db5b708 https://www.dailyherald.com/20261021/transportation/pace-unveils-ambitious-plan-to-boost-suburban-bus-service-by-50/ The suburban bus agency on Wednesday debuted a draft report of improvements that would require about $150 million more annually. Marni Pyke Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:05:25 -0500 cd6870b9-3f63-4110-9bfb-5e70087e25a4 https://www.dailyherald.com/20261021/retail-and-shopping/why-trader-joes-parking-lots-are-the-way-they-are-we-ranked-every-one-in-illinois/ A Trader Joe’s parking lot, typically, is crowded. Spots are tight, and there are rarely enough. All vehicles, big or small, get limited room to maneuver — in fact, the tempers of anyone who decides to park here will rise in inverse proportion to the snugness of the lot itself. Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:18:15 -0500 de57dff7-2661-4694-8ed1-d872221fa955 https://www.dailyherald.com/20261021/news/man-dies-in-crash-in-campton-hills/ One person was killed Wednesday morning in a crash in Campton Hills, authorities said. Susan Sarkauskas Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:35:01 -0500 5f5bca59-b61b-442e-9a6b-5f75981afa6d https://www.dailyherald.com/20261020/illinois-state-politics/is-this-the-gops-last-stand-in-northwest-cook-county/ Will two suburban legislative seats long held by Republicans fall to Democrats in November? Russell Lissau Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:43:42 -0500 10a6f639-b77d-4ba6-bf64-e6aab24b03e6 https://www.dailyherald.com/20261021/prep-football/chicagoland-high-school-football-rankings-get-mike-mcgraws-top-25-for-opening-round-of-playoffs/ Mount Carmel and Hersey deliver statement wins before the opening round of the Illinois High School Association’s expanded playoffs. Mike McGraw Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:44:54 -0500 32a594b5-afa7-4e17-aad6-8ab68d6d9c07