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 ...

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 ...

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

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

Which hospitals are the best in Illinois and Missouri or in St. Louis? See which local medical centers made the U.S. News ...

Accused pervert teacher Christina Formella may not work at Downers Grove South High School in suburban Chicago anymore, but she can still be seen in its latest yearbook — not once, but three times.

San Diego Comic-Con kicked off on Thursday with the usual array of cosplayers, comic books, superheroes and long lines ...

Jeff Perera began Jeff’s Bagel Run as a labor of love, making New York-style bagels in his home kitchen to treat his wife Danielle when she returned home from work. On his journey to create the ...

Last month we brought you a list of five fascinating IHSA records featuring York High School’s boys cross country, Benet boys basketball and Hoffman Estates boys soccer. The reception was pretty ...

High School: A 2015 graduate of Downers Grove South High School where she ran for coaches Douglas Plunkett and Kathleen Meeks • four-year letterwinner in both cross country and track & field • ...