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The Week in Pictures photo gallery

  Margaret Borcia sits with her daughter’s dog, “Rizzo” as the Lake County Sheriff’s Office dedicates a new patrol boat in memory of her son, Tony Borcia, a 10-year old Libertyville boy killed when he was hit by an intoxicated boat driver while tubing on the Chain O Lakes in 2012. The dedication took place in Fox Lake Tuesday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  The Lake County Sheriff’s Office dedicated a new patrol boatin Fox Lake Tuesday in memory of Tony Borcia, a 10-year old Libertyville boy killed when he was hit by an intoxicated boat driver while tubing on the Chain O Lakes in 2012. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Freshmen Megan Richardson, second from right, and Nora Orsinger, right, cheer alongside their teammates during a watch party for the USA women’s Olympic volleyball team match. The gathering took place at St. Francis High School in Wheaton Wednesday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Dalton Mungle, 8, cools himself with a spritz of water and a fan at the McHenry County Fair in Woodstock on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. The Woodstock boy is showing a steer in 4-H judging competition later in the week. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  4-H teens pause as they walk back to the barn with their sheep after a showing in the Hanson Pavilion at the McHenry County Fair in Woodstock on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Jessi Von Helms relaxes in a pen with her goats Jazz and Butternut at the McHenry County Fair in Woodstock on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. The Fox Lake teen said she was enjoying sitting under a fan in the 90-degree heat. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Andrew Thompson, right, of Boy Scout Troop 168 leads a ceremony for prospective Eagle Scouts at Community Church of Rolling Meadows on Saturday, July 27, 2024. After 70 years, the troop will shutdown, and held its final court of honor, which was followed by a reception for members past and present. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  A neckerchief is worn by a member of Boy Scout Troop 168 at Community Church of Rolling Meadows on Saturday, July 27, 2024. After 70 years, the troop will shutdown, and held its final court of honor, which was followed by a reception for members past and present. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Bennett Thomas, 8, left, of Wheaton and Andrew Goreham, 7, of Carol Stream view the cockpit of an airplane during a back-to-school event at the DuPage Airport on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024 in West Chicago. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Charlie Zieserl poses in his Woodridge driveway with vacuum sealed appplewood smoked bacon and a tub of bacon jam, both of which he produces in his garage. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  While some of the golfers lay up and wait, others tee up in an effort to hit the golf ball picker tractor at the Sunset Meadows Park driving range on June 24, 2024. Long considered a bonus for anyone casually hitting balls at a driving range, aiming for the ball picker tractor is also considered in poor taste by some golfers. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Ryan Shi, of Lisle demonstrates a Chinese Yo Yo during the Destination Asia Festival at the Morton Arboretum on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024 in Lisle. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
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