An obvious question after the inaugural opening-round of the Illinois football playoffs would be, “Was this a good idea?” The ...

At the start of the season, St. Charles North’s Tommy Vendl wasn’t shy about stating his goals. Finally getting the chance to ...

Sisters celebrated on Saturday. Some with gold medals. Another with memories worth considerably more. Wheaton Warrenville ...

Illinois freshman quarterback Michael Clayton II spread both arms wide in stunned celebration, a huge smile evident beneath ...

Micah Alejado threw three touchdown passes, DeVon Rice ran for three scores and Hawaii rolled past Northern Illinois 56-21 on Saturday in a cross-continent matchup. The Rainbow Warriors ...

Benet went from a huge opening-round upset to a long ride home from Moline in just a few minutes on Friday night in the Class 7A playoffs, losing 42-38. The No. 47 Redwings surrendered a 25-yard ...

Lakes started the Class 5A football playoffs off right, capturing a 44-0 opening-round victory against No. 13 seed Chicago Senn on Saturday at Winnemac Stadium in Chicago. Lakes (5-5), the 20th seed, ...

There's something special about postseason soccer, where memorable moments are made, favorites fall and extra time decides who advances. Longtime North Suburban Conference rivals Stevenson and Lake ...

Aidan Chiles threw for three touchdowns for the third time this season and rushed for two others to lead No. 24 Northwestern past Rutgers 42-14 on Saturday in Evanston for a fourth straight victory.

A fire of undetermined cause Friday resulted in extensive damage and left a Vernon Hills home uninhabitable, according to the Countryside Fire Protection District. Firefighters responded about 9 p.m.

In a case with more questions than answers, a decades-old skull of a Japanese woman with the word “Okinawa” written on the forehead was found in the footlocker of a deceased Vietnam War veteran ...

Naperville City Council members have adopted a refreshed bike and pedestrian plan. Council members approved the update on Oct. 20. It introduces more than 100 infrastructure projects to make ...