High school football and Friday Night Lights go together like hot dogs and mustard. But let’s not lose sight of the dwindling magic of Saturday afternoons on the gridiron. This summer we’re ...

Three-time defending state champions. National recruits. Powerhouse dynasties. These are the top 25 Illinois high school ...

Christina Formella, the Illinois teacher facing over 50 charges related to an alleged sexual relationship with a teenage ...

News from around the community includes items from Elmhurst University, Hinsdale, Downers Grove and Cantigny Park.

Home rule authority gives Chicago broad power to govern itself. Mayor Brandon Johnson may ask the Illinois General Assembly to expand that power if lawmakers say no to the city’s pursuit of new ...

The spring high school sports season pushes on. As South Shore teams continue their push toward the MIAA state tournament, we're monitoring the area's top performers in baseball, softball ...

With the 2025 IHSA football season just a few weeks away from kickoff, here are some of the top Class of 2026 uncommitted ...

Sydney Herrmann shows the maturity of someone who's been on the big stage before. And she delivered "the hit" to lift Center Grove to sectional title.

Despite losing the WIAA D3 sectional final, the future is bright for the Cedar Grove-Belgium baseball team which returns all but one starter in 2026.