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Cyberattack causes Canvas outage for suburban school districts

Cyberattack causes Canvas outage for suburban school districts

A learning management system used by universities and schools across the country, including those in suburban Chicago, is back online after a disruptive cyberattack, but concerns about personal data being compromised remain.

 
Softball: Carter’s blast lifts Fremd over Conant

Softball: Carter’s blast lifts Fremd over Conant

Fremd softball coach Josh Teschner has talked all season about the resiliency of his team. That intangible was on display in emphatic fashion Thursday at Conant. After l...

 
Girls soccer: Burke keys Naperville Central’s win over rival

Girls soccer: Burke keys Naperville Central’s win over rival

Last year it was Ohio State’s Callie Tumilty’s turn to lead Naperville Central. This season, it’s Michigan-bound Emerson’s Burke’s turn. And once again Burke was turning ...

 
Schaumburg man charged with murder in slaying of woman he was dating

Schaumburg man charged with murder in slaying of woman he was dating

A 56-year-old Schaumburg man faces a first-degree murder charge in the killing last week of a woman he previously had been accused of battering, police said Thursday.

 
Movies returning to Des Plaines Theatre for $1-a-ticket series

Movies returning to Des Plaines Theatre for $1-a-ticket series

Movies will return to the Des Plaines Theatre this spring.

 
Judge denies release for teen charged with taking police officer’s gun from school

Judge denies release for teen charged with taking police officer’s gun from school

A teen who authorities say took the firearm an Arlington Heights police officer left in a school restroom on Monday will remain in jail while his case is pending, a Cook County judge ruled Thursday.

 
Naperville mayor highlights ‘record year’ for new downtown businesses, looks to future of I-88 corridor

Naperville mayor highlights ‘record year’ for new downtown businesses, looks to future of I-88 corridor

Naperville Mayor Mayor Scott Wehrli said Thursday he believes “the future of the I-88 corridor is the future of our city.”

 
Pen pups: Why more police dogs are going to work in jails

Pen pups: Why more police dogs are going to work in jails

We’re used to seeing police dogs out on the street alongside officers and deputies, but these days a growing number of K-9 units are at work out of the public eye and behind steel doors in jails.

 
Daily Herald photo contest winners for April 2026

Daily Herald photo contest winners for April 2026

The images by our top finishers in April’s amateur photo contest capture moments of both humor and serenity.

 
Fire that injured 15 in Des Plaines still under investigation

Fire that injured 15 in Des Plaines still under investigation

The cause of an explosion and fire at a Des Plaines apartment building remained under investigation Thursday.

 
Unplugged and unbothered: Best spots in the Tri-Cities to sit and relax

Unplugged and unbothered: Best spots in the Tri-Cities to sit and relax

Peace and quiet: Daily Herald columnist Dave Heun shares some of his favorite spots in the Tri-Cities to sit and relax.

 
Glen Ellyn Historical Society recruits baton twirlers of all ages for Fourth of July parade

Glen Ellyn Historical Society recruits baton twirlers of all ages for Fourth of July parade

The Glen Ellyn Historical Society wants to form a marching unit of baton twirlers to join “seventy-six trombones” or so in a big Independence Day parade.

 
Authorities excavate at South Elgin home a decade after teen girl disappeared

Authorities excavate at South Elgin home a decade after teen girl disappeared

A decade after teenager Kianna Galvin went missing, Kane County authorities performed a “forensic excavation” at a South Elgin home Thursday in an attempt to find evidence connected to the disappearance.

 
Girls lacrosse: Naperville North’s offense clicks in DVC championship win over Valley co-op

Girls lacrosse: Naperville North’s offense clicks in DVC championship win over Valley co-op

Naperville North’s girls lacrosse team has scored more than any other team in the DuPage Valley Conference this season. It made sense to showcase that in the conference c...

 
Softball: St. Charles North squeaks past St. Charles East in final at-bat again

Softball: St. Charles North squeaks past St. Charles East in final at-bat again

Julianna Kouba wasn’t fully fazed by her final at-bat Wednesday. With St. Charles North having the go-ahead runner on second base and another on first in a tie game again...

 
Baseball: Benet drops ESCC battle with Nazareth in extra innings

Baseball: Benet drops ESCC battle with Nazareth in extra innings

Nazareth’s Landon Thome has been around enough baseball to know that nothing is secure in the game until it is. So when Thome lofted what appeared to be a somewhat innoc...

 
Softball: Lake Park’s Fritzler shuts out Glenbard North as Lancers move into second place in DuKane

Softball: Lake Park’s Fritzler shuts out Glenbard North as Lancers move into second place in DuKane

The DuKane Conference softball standings Wednesday morning had the top four teams separated by just a game and a half with front-runner St. Charles North at 8-1 traveling...

 
Teens arrested, but Arlington Heights school resource officer’s gun still missing

Teens arrested, but Arlington Heights school resource officer’s gun still missing

Two teens face felony charges in connection with the disappearance of an Arlington Heights police officer’s gun after it was mistakenly left in a school bathroom Monday, authorities announced Wednesday.

 

DuPage County to host mental health summit focusing on youth

Mental health and services available for youth will be the focal point of a mental health summit Saturday in DuPage County.

 
Naperville teen surpasses his own goals to make it to the Columbus Crew

Naperville teen surpasses his own goals to make it to the Columbus Crew

Naperville native Chase Adams, 18, scored his first goal as a member of Major League Soccer’s Columbus Crew on April 29.

 

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