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Phil Lesh, of The Grateful Dead, performs during a reunion concert in 2002. Lesh, a founding member of the Grateful Dead, died Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, at age 84.

Phil Lesh, founding member of Grateful Dead and influential bassist, dies at 84

Phil Lesh, a classically trained violinist and jazz trumpeter who found his true calling reinventing the role of rock bass guitar as a founding member of the Grateful Dead, died Friday at age 84.

Salon 37 is hosting a fundraiser to help cover medical costs for a 24-year-old Algonquin woman battling Stage 4 bone cancer.

Trying to bring her home: Algonquin salon raises money for NIU nursing grad with bone cancer

Salon 37 in Algonquin is trying to raise money to help cover medical costs for a 24-year-old Algonquin woman battling Stage 4 bone cancer.

Wayne Svilar, descendant of Esther Granger, speaks via a video call during a Thursday news conference. In 1978, a skull was found in a wall of a house in Batavia. DNA testing has determined it belonged to Granger, who died in 1866 in Indiana.

A skull was found in a house in 1978. After more than 40 years, they know who she was

Authorities don’t know for sure how a young woman’s skull ended up in a wall of a Batavia house. But now they know whose it is, thanks to DNA testing and sleuthing.

A summary of Daily Herald political endorsements

Expanded early voting began in communities throughout the suburbs and all of Illinois on Monday for the March 19 political primary elections. Here is a list of Daily Hera...

See fire dancers, live music, ax throwing, a contortionist and more during Howlin’ at the Moon Friday and Saturday, Oct. 25-26, at Naper Settlement in Naperville.

Festivals Oct. 25-31: Howlin’ at the Moon, Halloween happenings, Lake County Home Show and more

Mark your calendar for Halloween events across the suburbs including Naper Settlement’s Howlin’ at the Moon and Randall Oaks Zoo’s Boo at the Zoo, as well as the Lake County Home Show, Chicago Women’s Expo and more happening this week.

A gas station, a convenience store and other businesses are planed for the northeast corner of Hintz and Old Buffalo Grove Roads in Wheeling. The land is vacant now.

Wheeling paves way for Gas N Wash to get steep property tax break

A company set to build a gas station, a convenience store and other businesses on Wheeling’s west side is in line for a steep property tax discount.

Horse boarding property to become forest preserve land, family plans estate sale

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is set to move ahead with a plan to spend $12 million to acquire a former horse boarding center near Wheaton.

North Aurora Police Chief Joe DeLeo adjusts the positioning of a photo of Kathy Halle before a press conference on Wednesday. Authorities announced how they were able to determine who killed the 19-year-old in March 1979.

Police explain how they solved 45-year-old North Aurora murder

Thanks to DNA testing, North Aurora police can close the case of the 1979 murder of Kathy Halle. But they know that while it might bring some comfort to Halle’s family to know who killed her, there will be no justice.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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