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High School District 230 Board candidates prepare for changes under Trump administration, explain visions for future
22/03/2025

High School District 230 Board candidates prepare for changes under Trump administration, explain visions for future

The Orland High School District 230 Board referenced Trump’s Thursday’s executive order to dismantle the U.S. Education Department.

Basketball and softball scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
22/03/2025

Basketball and softball scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County

High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.

Oak Forest man dies after boat flips in Lake Michigan; another man transported to hospital
22/03/2025

Oak Forest man dies after boat flips in Lake Michigan; another man transported to hospital

One man drowned after the boat he was fishing in capsized Friday morning near East Chicago in Lake Michigan.

Former Orland Park cops sue village over discrimination claim, alleged unlawful arrest
22/03/2025

Former Orland Park cops sue village over discrimination claim, alleged unlawful arrest

Former Orland Park police officer William Sanchez alleges wrongful firing and Kenneth Kovac claims wrongful arrest in lawsuits.

Out of the mix, Jaylin Sustr converts penalty kick as Lincoln-Way Central stuns Lockport. ‘You need full confidence.’
21/03/2025

Out of the mix, Jaylin Sustr converts penalty kick as Lincoln-Way Central stuns Lockport. ‘You need full confidence.’

Jaylin Suster scores on a penalty kick with 21:17 left as Lincoln-Way Central held on for a 2-1 victory.

Not even knee surgery can keep Morgan Reczkiewicz from leading the way for Oak Forest. ‘She lives for the game.’
21/03/2025

Not even knee surgery can keep Morgan Reczkiewicz from leading the way for Oak Forest. ‘She lives for the game.’

Central Connecticut recruit Morgan Reczkiewicz underwent knee surgery for torn ACL and meniscus in late October.

Ford Heights mayoral candidates say water bills, property taxes are top issues in April 1 election
21/03/2025

Ford Heights mayoral candidates say water bills, property taxes are top issues in April 1 election

Five candidates are running for mayor in Ford Heights, one of the south suburbs most impoverished villages.

Brother Rice’s Marcos Gonzales is the 2024-25 Daily Southtown Boys Basketball Player of the Year: ‘Leave a legacy.’
21/03/2025

Brother Rice’s Marcos Gonzales is the 2024-25 Daily Southtown Boys Basketball Player of the Year: ‘Leave a legacy.’

Citadel recruit Marcos Gonzales won more games in his career than any basketball player in Brother Rice history.

Homewood officials claim pond at Izaak Walton is not toxic, seeks more study of chemical exceeding standards
21/03/2025

Homewood officials claim pond at Izaak Walton is not toxic, seeks more study of chemical exceeding standards

Homewood will seek more detailed tests of the water quality in an Izaac Walton nature preserve pond.

Introducing the 2024-25 Daily Southtown Boys Basketball All-Area Team
21/03/2025

Introducing the 2024-25 Daily Southtown Boys Basketball All-Area Team

Two players each from Brother Rice, Mount Carmel and Rich Township highlight first three teams.

Will County Board advances solar projects near Manhattan, New Lenox
21/03/2025

Will County Board advances solar projects near Manhattan, New Lenox

Soltage plans solar energy farms on 69 acres near Manhattan and ECA Solar and New Lenox Community Energy Initiative eye 35 acres.

Gov. JB Pritzker’s Illinois Democratic Party targets Richard Irvin as he seeks third term as Aurora mayor
21/03/2025

Gov. JB Pritzker’s Illinois Democratic Party targets Richard Irvin as he seeks third term as Aurora mayor

Incumbent Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin, a GOP governor candidate in 2022, is facing reelection opposition from Illinois Democrats led by Gov. JB Pritzker.

Quarry expansion in Wheatland Township wins Will County Board OK despite opposition from residents, government leaders
21/03/2025

Quarry expansion in Wheatland Township wins Will County Board OK despite opposition from residents, government leaders

A scaled-down expansion of a quarry in Wheatland Township was approved by the Will County Board Thursday over the objections of Bolingbrook and Plainfield leaders and residents.

US Rep. Sean Casten’s town hall cut short amid protests over Israel and Gaza
21/03/2025

US Rep. Sean Casten’s town hall cut short amid protests over Israel and Gaza

Police cut short a town hall in Downers Grove following Palestinian-Israeli protests and Democratic US Rep. Sean Casten.

East Hazel Crest Clerk Helen Minnis remembered for dedication to community
20/03/2025

East Hazel Crest Clerk Helen Minnis remembered for dedication to community

Helen M. Minnis was East Hazel Crest’s village clerk for 40 years, and a village employee for more than half the town’s existence.

“I know it sounds crazy, but we’d seen it swirling and then when we saw it like, kind of come out of the sky, that’s whe...
20/03/2025

“I know it sounds crazy, but we’d seen it swirling and then when we saw it like, kind of come out of the sky, that’s when we were like, oh my god, get in the house and let’s get in the basement,” she said.

The Steger Fire Department was called out at 5:30 p.m. and found large portions of the roof had blown onto adjacent railroad tracks.

3 injured in Bridgeview crash involving stolen police vehicle and postal truck
20/03/2025

3 injured in Bridgeview crash involving stolen police vehicle and postal truck

A man is in custody in Bridgeview after allegedly stealing a police vehicle from Bedford Park and later a U.S. Postal Service truck, causing a crash that left three people injured Wednesday. The su…

Lawmakers advance homeschooling bill as thousands pack Capitol to voice opposition
20/03/2025

Lawmakers advance homeschooling bill as thousands pack Capitol to voice opposition

Illinois lawmakers advanced a controversial bill that would place a number of regulations on homeschooling as opponents packed the Capitol.

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