Copyright (c) Daily Herald en-us http://www.dailyherald.com News from The Daily Herald https://www.dailyherald.com/20260415/news/portion-of-suburbs-under-flash-flood-warning-as-more-thunderstorms-expected-today/ Much of the Chicago area remains under a flash flood watch, while some parts of the suburbs are under a flash flood warning as more thunderstorms are expected today. Jake Griffin Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:05:05 -0500 cf5b3b02-f1bd-4855-8ea4-d063cfce675a https://www.dailyherald.com/20260415/transportation/ohare-reclaims-title-as-worlds-busiest-airport-amid-federal-scrutiny-over-packed-flight-schedules/ U.S. Sens. Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin urge the FAA to be cautious trimming flights at O’Hare and to provide more air traffic controllers. Marni Pyke Wed, 15 Apr 2026 19:18:01 -0500 42c89ad2-49eb-466a-ab3b-7f88add0936c https://www.dailyherald.com/20260415/news/illinois-senate-passes-new-statewide-e-bike-regulations/ A bill regulating high-speed e-bike use and setting statewide standards unanimously passed the Illinois Senate Wednesday and is heading to the House. Lisa Miner Wed, 15 Apr 2026 19:02:24 -0500 d410154c-4bfd-4c8d-957d-dd8b48bb685a https://www.dailyherald.com/20260415/business/schaumburg-chick-fil-a-employee-awarded-25000-college-scholarship-from-chain/ An employee at the West Schaumburg Chick-fil-A was awarded one of the company’s 13 $25,000 scholarships this year. Matt Brady Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:16:58 -0500 576a58e6-ce6a-45d1-a9b4-35f8dc04b431 https://www.dailyherald.com/20260415/illinois-state-politics/bailey-moves-into-chicago-apartment-as-gop-candidate-courts-city-suburban-votes/ Darren Bailey isn’t just trying to win over voters — he wants this year’s campaign to be an impressive experience for Chicago residents. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:45:53 -0500 5977e2ae-c606-4b98-808a-c6c4268d03a1 https://www.dailyherald.com/20260415/news/fundraiser-underway-to-help-surviving-family-of-schaumburg-firefighter/ Funds are being raised to help the family of a Schaumburg firefighter who died unexpectedly last week. Steve Zalusky Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:20:53 -0500 d30bdd73-bc85-4e13-9047-d36ec5070c24 https://www.dailyherald.com/20260415/news/mount-prospect-residents-outraged-over-land-use-map-proposed-in-comprehensive-plan/ What began sedately as a discussion of Mount Prospect’s proposed 2040 Comprehensive Plan Tuesday night turned into a venting session for downtown-area residents. Steve Zalusky Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:52:16 -0500 a17be9e4-58ef-4e8d-acbf-ddb764719505 https://www.dailyherald.com/20260415/crime/geneva-man-accused-of-poisoning-neighbors-dogs/ A Geneva man has been accused of poisoning a neighbor’s dogs because of their barking. Susan Sarkauskas Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:27:21 -0500 7a47b6ff-eec8-45ab-a1fe-6475edae4224 https://www.dailyherald.com/20260415/news/st-charles-venue-wont-host-controversial-pastor-conservative-group-says-it-wont-be-silenced/ A country club in St. Charles says it won't host an event featuring a controversial speaker. Organizers are looking for another venue. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:29:42 -0500 5f7af22c-804d-4ebf-aece-fbd52a55bc15 https://www.dailyherald.com/20260415/real-estate/32-new-townhouses-coming-to-carol-stream/ The Reserve by Pebble Nest, a 32-unit development of two-story townhouses, gained approval recently by the Carol Stream Village Board. Dave Oberhelman Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:20:02 -0500 4bacda0d-788c-418c-8b8f-cd6b70dcd196