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The White Sox work out Wednesday at Rate Field ahead of Thursday's Opening Day.

Fresh start: A White Sox wish list for a low-expectations season

While the White Sox are hoping to put last year’s 121-loss season behind them, the outlook for this year isn’t much better. So here’s a South Side wish list for 2025.

Police: Armed man tried to break into Batavia home

Batavia police arrested a man early Tuesday after they say he pounded on a door and tried to enter another person’s house while armed with a box cutter.

Zach Monaghan, now living in Huntley, with the “Basketball Baby” characters he's created as a children's author. “I think these little characters can inspire people all over the world,” Monaghan said.

‘My story is still being written’: Former Fremd basketball star is now writing children’s books

Former Fremd basketball star Zach Monaghan uses the sport as the basis of his next enterprise — a children’s book author.

Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille is offering turtle gumbo for a limited time as a seasonal special.

Dining out: Turtle gumbo, National Hot Chicken Day and a restaurant closing in St. Charles

Perry’s is offering up a Louisiana delicacy for a limited time, while Fry the Coop is celebrating National Hot Chicken Day Sunday, March 30, with a special deal.

A summary of Daily Herald endorsements in April 1 elections

A summary of the Daily Herald Editorial Board’s recommendations for open positions in selected school board and municipal contests in the April 1 Consolidated Elections.

Waukegan man arrested after multistate police chase

A Waukegan man was arrested Tuesday after fleeing from police in both Wisconsin and Illinois.

An architectural rendering of the townhouses of The Towns at Bell Works Chicagoland in Hoffman Estates, where construction has just begun on the 164 units on the east side of Bell Works Chicagoland.

Construction begins on 164 high-end townhouses at Bell Works in Hoffman Estates

Officials recently broke ground on a project involving 164 townhouse units on the northeast side of Bell Works in Hoffman Estates, which will be known as The Towns at Bell Works Chicagoland.

Mary Stitt, a retired Arlington Heights principal and longtime member of the local Rotary club, is about to turn 100.

As she nears 100, retired Arlington Heights educator Mary Stitt is still learning

Mary Stitt, retired principal of the Arlington Heights elementary school that bears her name, is celebrating her 100th birthday on April 14. Stitt, who reads the newspaper on her iPad and participates in a book club, attributes her longevity to good nutrition, avoiding cigarettes, and being a lifelong learner.

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