D’Amonte Ellis called himself “an underdog my whole life.” Perhaps he’s undervalued himself. Willowbrook High School’s head ...

It’s high school basketball tournament time. You only get to survive and advance by winning. The end goal — to reach the state semifinals and championship games scheduled for Thursday-Saturday, March ...

The Bears on Wednesday officially announced four changes to Ben Johnson’s coaching staff for the 2026 season. Chicago ...

A man from Waukegan was sentenced to 21 years in prison Wednesday for hijacking a car at gunpoint while a woman and her 10-year-old son were in it. Twenty-two-year-old Elijah Monette was sentenced ...

Fresh off ending a 50‑year medal drought in men's cross-country skiing, American Ben Ogden proved Wednesday it was no fluke ...

A total of 10 individuals from District 207 were honored as part of the Illinois State Board of Education Those Who Excel and ...

The Lake County Forest Preserves’ Board of Commissioners recently approved the purchase of about 29.4 acres to expand ...

As Illinois awaits court decisions about federal funding cuts and braces for more amid rising costs, Gov. JB Pritzker is proposing limited new spending — and yearning for “normal problems.” The ...

The Waukegan Park District will support the academic endeavors of five local students by awarding each a $1,000 scholarship, ...

Short Story Theatre will present an evening of six warm, wise and wonderful true stories about myriad topics, including ...

Lewis University paused in-person classes at its Oak Brook campus this week, as the university figures out how to deal with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement using office space inside the ...

As the GOP gubernatorial primary fight intensifies, front-runner Darren Bailey’s campaign faces scrutiny in some Republican circles over its response to an incident where a woman was hospitalized ...