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Yorkville Foxes volleyball team celebrating a victory on the court
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Yorkville tops Bradley-Bourbonnais in Class 4A regional semifinal, keeps best season since 2021 alive

As the lights dimmed and the crowd's anticipation crackled in the air, Yorkville's volleyball team strode onto the court like seasoned gladiators ready for battle. With seniors Sophia Blank and Megan Suggs leading the charge, the atmosphere was electric, charged with the promise of a season that...

Serena High School volleyball player Anna Hjerpe celebrates her 1,000th career kill on Al Stegman Court.
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Anna Hjerpe’s big night leads Serena past Somonauk in 1A regional

As the lights dimmed in the familiar confines of Al Stegman Court, Anna Hjerpe stepped onto the volleyball court with a quiet determination. Little did she know, this night would not only mark a significant personal achievement but also a shared victory with her teammates, echoing the very spirit...

St. Ignatius College Prep volleyball team huddle on court
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St. Ignatius community mourns former volleyball standout killed in crash near University of Florida

In the wake of tragedy, the St. Ignatius College Prep community is grappling with the profound loss of Hazel Krauss, a vibrant former volleyball standout whose spirit once lit up the court. As her teammates press on in the state playoffs, the weight of her absence is felt deeply among players and...

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Lockport High School soccer team celebrating a goal during a sectional game
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Lockport soccer advances to sectional final: Tuesday’s Herald News Sports Roundup

In a thrilling showdown at the Class 3A Lincoln-Way East sectional, Lockport's junior Aleko Kolliniatis became the hero of the day, netting a second-half goal that sent his team soaring into the sectional finals. Picture the roar of the crowd as the Porters celebrated their hard-fought victory over...

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Oswego East Wolves soccer team celebrates a hard-fought victory on the field, capturing the essence of their historic season.

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Bob Iger, former Disney CEO, honored as PAC NYC Icon of Culture
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Bob Iger, former Disney CEO, honored as 2026 PAC NYC Icon of Culture

Candles flicker at a makeshift memorial in Roseland, Chicago, honoring a life lost to violence.
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Man fatally shot in the head in Roseland, police say

Montez Sweat, Chicago Bears defensive lineman, returns from suspension.
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Montez Sweat says he'll have to ‘live with' suspension after his return

Photos: Rochelle freshman football against Belvidere — Shaw Local News Network
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Photos: Rochelle freshman football against Belvidere

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Man fatally shot in the head in Roseland, police say Adelaide Bruns sets Johnsburg single-season assist record in regional win: Northwest Herald Tuesday roundupAnna Hjerpe’s big night leads Serena past Somonauk in 1A regional St. Ignatius community mourns former volleyball standout killed in crash near University of Florida Sycamore cruises past Belvidere; Dixon holds on in 2nd set to set up rematch of wild 2025 regional final

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Oswego East’s historic boys soccer season ends in sectional semifinals

West Aurora wins fourth-ever playoff game amid RB injuries: Kane County Chronicle Football Notebook — Shaw Local News Network
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West Aurora wins fourth-ever playoff game amid RB injuries: Kane County Chronicle Football Notebook

Johann, Oliver Boentges help Richmond-Burton boys soccer reach fourth straight sectional final — Shaw Local News Network
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Johann, Oliver Boentges help Richmond-Burton boys soccer reach fourth straight sectional final

Richmond-Burton boys soccer coach Casey DeCaluwe recalls fondly being a freshman kicking a ball around on the same high school team with his older brother, a senior.So when Rockets senior Johann Boentges and freshman Oliver Boentges connected for a go-ahead score to begin the second half of...

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Four-year lineman Christian Malachuk, Nazareth preparing for long road trip, title run: Suburban Life notebook

Montez Sweat striving to move past PED suspension after return to Chicago Bears — FOX 32 Chicago (WFLD)
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Montez Sweat striving to move past PED suspension after return to Chicago Bears

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Plainfield North volleyball team celebrating a regional semifinal victory
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Plainfield North sweeps Plainfield Central to advance in regionals

As the gym echoed with the sound of sneakers squeaking against the polished floor, the Plainfield North Tigers took to the court with a fierce determination that could be felt in every cheer from the stands. The atmosphere was electric, a testament to the community's unwavering support as they...

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Young students intently playing chess at a library tournament, focused on their boards.
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Chess tourney for students in K-12 is Nov. 7 in Ashton

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Student in custody after making threat at Yorkville Freshman Academy, District 115 says

Student in custody after making threat at Yorkville Freshman Academy, District 115 says — Shaw Local News Network
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Social media post about possible explosives sparks CPD response at South Side school

Social media post about possible explosives sparks CPD response at South Side school — ABC7 Chicago (WLS-TV)
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How to watch Chicago Bears vs. Seattle Seahawks: TV channel, live stream info, start time for Week 8

How to watch Chicago Bears vs. Seattle Seahawks: TV channel, live stream info, start time for Week 8 — FOX 32 Chicago (WFLD)
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Joliet Park District executive director leaving post

Joliet Park District executive director leaving post — Shaw Local News Network
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Dixon’s Brody Hopper overcomes adversity in return to cross country team’s starting lineup

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Sycamore’s Chauncey Carrick honored for lifetime of service to Illinois wrestling

Sycamore’s Chauncey Carrick honored for lifetime of service to Illinois wrestling — Shaw Local News Network
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Friday Night Drive Podcast, Episode 412: Western Suburbs Round 1 IHSA football playoff preview

Friday Night Drive Podcast, Episode 412: Western Suburbs Round 1 IHSA football playoff preview — Shaw Local News Network
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‘Hate symbol' etched into sidewalk near north suburban high school removed

‘Hate symbol' etched into sidewalk near north suburban high school removed — NBC5 Chicago (WMAQ)
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Juvenile allegedly caught with gun while entering South Side high school

Juvenile allegedly caught with gun while entering South Side high school — WGN 9 (Chicago)
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Joliet comprehensive plan development in home stretch, with a public open house Thursday

Joliet comprehensive plan development in home stretch, with a public open house Thursday — Shaw Local News Network

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Instagram now testing videos up to 90 minutes long in major shift

4 in 10 say personal finances worsening: Survey — WGN 9 (Chicago)
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4 in 10 say personal finances worsening: Survey

Pat McAfee smiling and gesturing on an ESPN set, surrounded by bright lights
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University of Utah apologizes to Pat McAfee after students mock the ESPN host

Pope Leo XIV delivers a powerful video message on peace and war from his recovery, emphasizing unity.
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Pope says ‘there is no such thing as a holy war' in message to religious leaders

IHSA football playoffs: First-round matchups set for this weekend with top teams in state back in action — WGN 9 (Chicago)
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IHSA football playoffs: First-round matchups set for this weekend with top teams in state back in action

Indian Creek boys soccer team celebrates a historic sectional semifinal victory
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Ondrej Bartosovic’s passing sparks Indian Creek in sectional semifinal win over Genoa-Kingston

Coal City advances to Class 1A sectional final after thrilling win over Herscher — Shaw Local News Network
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Coal City advances to Class 1A sectional final after thrilling win over Herscher

Manteno advances to Class 1A sectional final after emotionally charged win over Peotone — Shaw Local News Network
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Manteno advances to Class 1A sectional final after emotionally charged win over Peotone

Lemont boys soccer team celebrating a dominant 6-0 victory over Hinsdale South in a sectional semifinal.
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Lemont soccer thumps Hinsdale South 6-0 in sectional semifinal: The Herald-News Monday roundup