Taleah Banner helps South Elgin roll past Elgin
Senior forward Taleah Banner was expected to be a key contributor for South Elgin in her third varsity season but […]
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IHSA football playoffs to expand by 16 teams for each class
The Illinois High School Association will expand the state playoffs in football for the 2026 season. Moving forward, there will
Oswego’s Quinten Jackson Jr. tackles challenge
Defense has been the bedrock that led Oswego to the Class 8A state championship game, but junior cornerback Quinten Jackson
Bone-chilling temperatures to hit Wednesday night
National Weather Service officials warned of bone-chilling temperatures hitting the Chicago area Wednesday night and staying until early Friday. Officials
Nominations sought for Leader of the Year Award in Aurora
The city of Aurora’s African American Heritage Advisory Board is accepting nominations through Friday for the 2026 Scheketa Hart-Burns Leader
Andrew Culotta, Batavia down Glenbard North
Call it a stroke of genius. Andrew Culotta wasn’t sure about changing positions on defense for his senior season, but
Batavia experiencing growth, Mayor Jeff Schielke tells business audience
Major Batavia stakeholders, business leaders, and officials representing the city of Batavia met Thursday morning at the Covenant Living at
Aurora Public Art debuts Native and Indigenous Art showcase
The city of Aurora’s Public Art Division has unveiled an exhibit celebrating Native and Indigenous artists, as well as local
Aurora temporarily pauses data center, warehouse approvals
Aurora has temporarily paused the approval of data center and warehouse proposals to give staff the chance to create new
Sheko Gjokaj Jr. delivers for St. Charles East
In the case of senior receiver Sheko Gjokaj Jr., St. Charles East coach Nolan Possley has figured out exactly what