1+ hour, 55+ min ago   (760+ words) Kim Alimi the owner of 3 Brothers Restaurant talks with a customer as she plays a video gaming machine inside the Woodstock restaurant on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. Woodstock is considering additional regulations surrounding video gaming in the city. (Gregory Shaver/Gregory Shaver…...

2+ hour, 20+ min ago   (179+ words) Poster promotes Super Soul Bowl 2026 Celebration in Joliet on Sunday. Feb. 5, 2026 (Provided by New Canaanland Christian Church in Joliet.) New Canaanland Christian Church in Joliet on Sunday will host the 32nd annual Super Soul Bowl Celebration, honoring community leaders and providing…...

2+ hour, 51+ min ago   (880+ words) Fenwick's Jake Thies runs the ball against East St. Louis during the Class 6A State championship game in Hancock Stadium at Illinois State University in Normal. (Scott Anderson) Jake Thies shined brightest in the game's most critical moments this past season....

7+ hour, 20+ min ago   (239+ words) The used book sale at the Yorkville Public Library will be held 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 7. (Eric Miller) The Friends of the Yorkville Public Library invite book lovers of every age'and every reading preference'to its used book sale. "This year's…...

8+ hour, 23+ min ago   (137+ words) Also for C-G, Taffe won the 200 IM (2:13.44), Pracht won the 50 free (23.27), Swietek won the 100 butterfly (56.69), Scerbac won the 100 free (52.65), Charlie Edwards won the 500 free (5:00.18) and Venslauskas won the 100 breaststroke (1:04.89). McHenry's Robbie Rosenbaum won the 200 free (2:13.44) and 100 backstroke (52.58). Marengo 52, St. Edward…...

9+ hour, 20+ min ago   (881+ words) Amid record need in 2025, the Rochelle Christian Food Pantry at 770 Lincoln Ave. also saw record donor support in that calendar year, RCFP Board President Cal Jacobs said Feb. 4. The food pantry is open Tuesdays and Fridays from 12:30-3:30 p.m. People can either…...

9+ hour, 50+ min ago   (217+ words) The Simon & Garkunkel Story will be at Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet March 1, 2026. (Image provided by Rialto Square Theatre ) The internationally acclaimed hit theater production "The Simon & Garfunkel Story" will take place at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, March 1, at the Rialto Square Theatre…...

10+ hour, 46+ min ago   (350+ words) Illinois Valley PADS - Illinois Valley PADS to Host Coldest Night of the Year Walk on February 28 (Provided) Illinois Valley Public Action to Deliver Shelter (IV PADS) will host its 3rd Annual Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) fundraising walk on Saturday,…...

10+ hour, 55+ min ago   (139+ words) Cedar Lane Kennels - Why Pet Dental Health Month Matters for Your Dog's Overall Wellbeing (Provided) Without regular dental care, plaque can quickly harden into tartar along the gumline. This buildup leads to gum inflammation, infection, and eventually periodontal disease. Left…...

11+ hour, 20+ min ago   (782+ words) Chicago Bears cornerback Nahshon Wright (left) celebrates his interception with teammate defensive tackle Gervon Dexter Sr. during their game against the Pittsburgh Steelers last season at Soldier Field in Chicago. (Mark Busch) The 2025 Chicago Bears season was one for the…...