Daily Herald

The Daily Herald is a daily publication located in Arlington Heights, Illinois, which is a suburb of Chicago. This newspaper serves the northern, northwestern, and western suburbs of Chicago. Established in 1871, it continues to be independently owned and operated by the Paddock family.

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‘M3GAN 2.0’ goes big, maybe too big, to ‘Mission: Impossible’-level existential crisis

1 day ago | dailyherald.com | Mark Kennedy

M3GAN advises her creator, Gemma (Allison Williams), in “M3GAN 2.0.” Courtesy of Universal Pictures “M3GAN 2.0” — 2 stars If you want to know how big an upgrade the “M3GAN” sequel has on the original, look no further than the very first scene. “M3GAN” was mostly set in a Seattle house, but “M3GAN 2.0” starts at the Turkish-Iranian border — with a murderous rampage in a secret military installation and the presence of Saudi intelligence, with U.S. Defense Department officials covertly watching.
When ‘anything goes’ extends to a president’s public language

1 day ago | dailyherald.com | Jim Slusher

Jim Slusher It is, of course, far more consequential to consider issues surrounding President Trump’s authorization of dropping actual bombs on another country than to wring one’s hands over his willful dropping of the “F-bomb” on Israel and Iran while talking to reporters on the White House lawn. But from a publishing perspective, the latter does deserve some attention.
Bulls opt for athletic potential of Essengue with No. 12 pick

2 days ago | dailyherald.com | Mike McGraw

Noa Essengue greets NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected 12th by the Chicago Bulls in the first round of the NBA basketball draft, Wednesday, June 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger) AP The Bulls used the No. 12 pick of the NBA draft to take a versatile athlete from France, with uncertain potential. Forward Noa Essengue, 18, was the second-youngest player on the draft board, three days older than No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg.
‘It’s truly a blessing’: Elgin honors 32 new U.S. citizens

2 days ago | dailyherald.com | Rick West

Mary Joy Cutab of West Dundee gets a congratulatory hug following Elgin’s 25th new citizen recognition ceremony on Tuesday. Rick West/[email protected] With certificates of recognition and small American flags in hand, 32 recently naturalized U.S. citizens hugged family and friends and smiled for photos following Elgin's 25th annual new citizen recognition ceremony Tuesday night at the Centre of Elgin.
Dining out: Summer is salad season, fireworks fun and a totally ’80s dining experience

2 days ago | dailyherald.com | Rick West

CPK has rolled out new additions to its salad lineup, including a limited-time burrata panzanella salad. Courtesy of California Pizza Kitchen Salad season When the weather turns hot, salads are a cool choice. California Pizza Kitchen has refreshed its salad lineup, including adding one that’s only available for a limited time.
Hey Nonny brings in chef with Michelin pedigree to show they’re serious about food

2 days ago | dailyherald.com | Rick West

Roasted Amish chicken from Hey Nonny in Arlington Heights is served with carrot puree, English peas and poached apricot. It’s part of a new menu devised by Chef Tim Vidrio, formerly of the Michelin-starred North Pond in Chicago. Rick West/[email protected] Hey Nonny in Arlington Heights wants people to know they’re as serious about food as they are about music. So much so that they’ve brought in a chef with Michelin-star pedigree to prove it.
Cubs send Brown to Iowa, activate Hodge

3 days ago | dailyherald.com | Mike McGraw

Cubs starting pitcher Ben Brown pauses on the mound after giving up a two-run home run to St. Louis Cardinals' Brendan Donovan during Monday’s game. AP The Cubs made the move everyone saw coming on Tuesday, sending pitcher Ben Brown down to Iowa, while reliever Porter Hodge was activated from the injured list. Brown seemed to seal the deal by giving up 8 earned runs — on four 2-run homers — in a loss to the Cardinals on Monday.
Mike McGraw’s NBA mock draft

3 days ago | dailyherald.com | Mike McGraw

Duke forward Cooper Flagg is expected to be the top pick in Wednesday’s NBA Draft. AP The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday on ABC and ESPN. The second round is Thursday. Team, Player, Height, Position, School or country 1. Dallas, Cooper Flagg, 6-foot-9, SF, Duke 2. San Antonio, Dylan Harper, 6-6, PG, Rutgers 3. Philadelphia, VJ Edgecombe, 6-5, SG, Baylor 4. Charlotte, Tre Johnson, 6-7, SG, Texas 5. Utah, Kon Knueppel, 6-7, SF, Duke 6.
Bulls should be thinking big with No. 12 pick of NBA Draft

4 days ago | dailyherald.com | Mike McGraw

Will Duke center Khaman Maluach be available for the Bulls with the No. 12 overall pick in Wednesday’s NBA draft? AP First prediction for Wednesday's NBA Draft: Outside of the top two picks, the final result will look very different from most mocks. This just seems to be a year when teams shopping for potential could go in several directions, especially when the Bulls' turn arrives at No. 12. The wish list here is obvious.
Book Review: A new biography goes long and deep on the rise and fall of rock band Talking Heads

4 days ago | dailyherald.com | Ann Levin

“Burning Down the House: Talking Heads and the New York Scene That Transformed Rock” by Jonathan Gould. Mariner Books via AP Talking Heads fans, rejoice! Hard on the heels of the rerelease of “Stop Making Sense,” the 1984 Jonathan Demme film widely considered the best concert movie ever made, Jonathan Gould has published a comprehensive biography of the seminal band that injected an art school vibe into popular music and forever changed rock ’n’ roll.