The Week in Pictures photo gallery
Daily Herald photographers bring you moments found in the suburbs.
St. Charles North tennis coach Sean Masoncup, far left, with his sons Tyler, center right, and Aaron, center left, who play for Geneva High School and are coached by their grandfather Hal, far right, Thursday, April 10, 2025 at Geneva High School.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Hudson Meyers, 3, of Union and his mom, Amanda watch an HO scale Burlington Northern commuter train pass during open house at the Lake County Model Railroad Club Saturday, March 29, 2025 in Wauconda.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Hundreds of people line Kimball Street during a “Hands Off” rally Saturday, April 5, 2025 in Elgin.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Frankie Cirignani Wednesday, March 26, 2025 Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital in Elmhurst Ill. Five years ago, Cirignani was beginning her career as a nurse, but never expected it to start with a worldwide pandemic.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
A winter season’s worth of debris sits in the Wing Park Family Aquatic Center Friday, March 21, 2025 in Elgin. The 22,653 sq. foot recreation pool, double flume slide, sand volleyball court, diving well, four water play features, bathhouse, competition lap pool, children's play area, and a concession building will open for the 2025 summer season on Saturday, 05/31.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Samantha Nagel had accepted a job as a nurse at McHenry Hospital when Covid struck. She poses at the hospital on March 26.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin gives his 2025 State of the City speech at the Fox Valley Mall in Aurora on March 26, 2025.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Brian Long, president of the Catlow 1927 Foundation, talks about some of the authentic, vintage movie posters that are available for purchase during a movie poster sale to benefit the Catlow Theatre on Saturday, April 5, 2025 in Barrington.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Village President Kevin Wallace, left, and President-Elect Dan Gunsteen in Wallace’s office Wednesday, April 9, 2025 in Bartlett. Wallace will step down later this month to be succeeded by Dan Gunsteen who's already served one term as a trustee.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Officer Carol Cadle Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at the police station in Carol Stream. Cadle has won the James Wade "Most Outstanding Officer of the Year" Award given by the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
People vote at the DuPage County Fairgrounds polling site Tuesday, April 1, 2025 in Wheaton.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
People cast their votes Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at Fremont Township Offices in Mundelein.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
A goat rises to greet people during Bunny Day at Randall Oaks Zoo in West Dundee Sunday, April 6, 2025.
Patrick Kunzer/ for the Daily Herald
Bob Karas and the Karas Restaurant Group recently opened Squire Ale House in Campton Hills. The smoked BBQ turkey leg has been an early favorite from the menu.
Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
Jon Janeway, of Wheaton tries to make a decision on what to buy at the Wheaton Meat Co., Thursday, April 10, 2025 in Wheaton. Suburban towns are starting to implement grocery taxes to replace an expiring state tax, with an eye toward preserving revenues they have relied on for years.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
English actor Tom Felton, who played Draco Malfoy in the “Harry Potter” movie franchise, stands in the Room of Wands inside the Harry Potter Shop Chicago on Michigan Avenue. Felton made an appearance Wednesday ahead of the shop's planned opening Thursday.
Madhu Krishnamurthy/mkrishnamurthy@dailyherald.com
Mayor Thomas W. Hayes mingles with people before he gave his last state of the city address Thursday, March 13, 2025 at the Metropolis Ballroom in Arlington Heights.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
President Josh Stover adds a matzo ball while Rabbi Margaret Frisch Klein stirs the soup at Congregation Kneseth Israel on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Elgin. Kneseth Israel, together with Congregation Beth Tikvah in Hoffman Estates, is hosting a Passover Seder Saturday Night.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Children are greeted by the Easter bunny before the Easter egg hunt Saturday, April 12, 2025 at at Randall Oaks Recreation’s outdoor fields in West Dundee.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Eyla Sujecki, 3, of Barrington looks out the window for the Easter Bunny during Breakfast with the Bunny at Langendorf Park on Saturday, April 12, 2025 in Barrington.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
New Aurora DMV at 970 N. Lake St. is set to open on Monday, April 13, 2025.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Francisco Mosqueda, 70, of Chicago, has his photo taken at the Illinois Secretary of State DMV facility on Thursday, April 10, 2025 in Addison.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
A walker gets his steps in on Friday, Apr. 11, 2025 along the trails at Courtland Commons in Mundelein. The park sits at East Courtland Street at Seymour Avenue and features trails, a nature area, benches and planters and is home to many community festivals and events.
Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
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