Evans family needs community support
The Evans family is looking for support from the Joliet community to take the four-plus hour drive to Quincy, IL on April 17 and rally behind 19-year-old Jazz Evans, a Joliet West... — Updated 4/12/2021
Joliet Police arrest two for the murder of Jwaun Jones
Two individuals from Joliet were arrested adn charged with murder in the death of Jwaun Jones. Adrian Bibian II, 19, and Paola Diaz, 26, were arrested, booked, and transported to... — Updated 4/9/2021
$400,000 bond set for Bolingbrook man accused of arson at Naperville Martial Arts studio
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert B. Berlin and Naperville Chief of Police Robert Marshall announced today that bond has been set for a Bolingbrook man accused of setting fire to a Naperville martial arts studio last month.... — Updated 4/8/2021
Lisle Police investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash
On Wednesday, April 7, at 8:15 pm, Lisle Police responded to the intersection of Maple Avenue and Spring Bay Drive for a traffic crash involving a passenger vehicle and motorcycle. Upon arriving on the scene, officers found a... — Updated 4/8/2021
Going once... Going twice... sold! Virtual auction to benefit Oakton Community College students
Art enthusiasts can bid on original pieces created by Oakton Community College students, faculty and local artists from the comfort of their homes while supporting students in... — Updated 4/8/2021
604 Initiative offers mentorship to youth
If it truly takes a village to raise a child, then rest easy Will County - the village is here. The 604 Initiative, a non-profit organization designed to serve minority and... — Updated 4/8/2021
Joliet West's Evans victim of 'hate crime'
Jazzpher Evans, a graduate of Joliet West High School and freshman at Quincy University, spoke out Thursday along with her family and attorney after she was brutally attacked in... — Updated 4/10/2021
Willowbrook Wildlife Center welcomes donations during busy Spring season
DuPage Forest Preserve District's Willowbrook Wildlife Center in Glen Ellyn is seeking donations of supplies, food and gift cards to accommodate the influx of wildlife babies it... — Updated 4/8/2021
Edward Foundation awards $20,000 in scholarships to student volunteers
The Edward Foundation has awarded $20,000 in scholarships to Edward Hospital student volunteers, who greet visitors, deliver flowers, transport patients and assist behind the... — Updated 4/8/2021
Troy Township to host shredding event and medication disposal collection on Saturday, May 1 with the Shorewood Police Department
Troy Township Supervisor Joseph D. Baltz is proud to announce that Troy Township will host its semi-annual Shredding Event on Saturday, May 1, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Troy Township residents can bring their personal... — Updated 4/8/2021
Seiber and Martinez lead Porters past arch-rival Sandburg in "Do it Stevie's Way" tourney
After falling to Brother Rice 8-4 on Tuesday in their "Do it Stevie's Way" Steven M. Bajenski Memorial Baseball Tournament opener, the Lockport Porters rebounded rather smartly on Wednesday. Behind senior right-handed pitcher Joe... — Updated 4/14/2021
AREA FOOTBALL STATISTICS AFTER WEEK 4
PASSING attempts, completions, yards, touchdowns Brett Winiecki Plainfield East 92-63-1,022-10-1 Vince Meschi Bolingbrook 129-73- 911-7-8 Luke Leongas Maine South 76-48- 774-8-1 Chris Leto Plainfield Central 103-47- 563-6-5 Josh... — Updated 4/14/2021
WEEK 5 AREA FOOTBALL MATCH-UP PAGE
FRIDAY APRIL 16 GAME OF THE WEEK NEW TRIER (4-0, 4-0) AT MAINE SOUTH (4-0, 4-0) 7 WEEK 4 NEW TRIER 13 GLENBROOK NORTH 8 MAINE SOUTH 17 GLENBROOK SOUTH 7 New Trier preview- The Trevian defense. Like the Hawks defense, New Trier... — Updated 4/14/2021
Porters Opening Day Nightmare translates into 8-4 Bajenski Tourney loss to Brother Rice
It was Opening Day for Lockport, as the Porters opened up against the Crusaders of Brother Rice in pool-play action of the Stephen M. Bajenski Memorial Baseball Tournament. Brother Rice had crushed the Porters' Southwest Suburban... — Updated 4/14/2021
Defending Class 8A State Champs take advantage of Porter mistakes for 34-10 victory
Talk with anyone who has played and been defeated by Lincoln-Way East head coach Rob Zvonar's Grifffins and a unanimous statement would be agreed upon - you cannot make any mistakes against the Griffins. On Friday night, in a... — Updated 4/10/2021
AREA WEEK 4 FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD
FRIDAY APRIL 9 CCL/ESCC CROSSOVERS JOLIET CATHOLIC 49 CARMEL 14 NOTRE DAME 42 LEO 6 CENTRAL SUBURBAN NORTH NILES NORTH 33 MAINE EAST 3 CENTRAL SUBURBAN SOUTH MAINE SOUTH 17 GLENBROOK SOUTH 7 EVANSTON 47 NILES WEST 6 METRO... — Updated 4/10/2021
JCA defeats Minooka in match-up of two local powers
Two schools, separated by a 20-minute ride down Interstate-80, both programs that have had much success on the local volleyball landscape over the recent times, yet during normal... — Updated 4/9/2021
Lisle, Campbell blast previously undefeated Peotone, 24-0.
When the Peotone High School varsity football team left Kankakee County for Lisle Thursday afternoon, the Blue Devils were undefeated and tied atop the Illinois Central 8 Conference. Sharing the IC8 penthouse with Wilmington... — Updated 4/8/2021
AREA FOOTBALL LEADERS AFTER WEEK 3
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WEEK 4 AREA FOOTBALL MATCH-UPS
GAME OF THE WEEK FRIDAY APRIL 9 SOUTHWEST SUBURBAN BLUE L-W EAST (3-0, 2-0) AT LOCKPORT (2-1, 2-1) 6:30 WEEK 3 LINCOLN-WAY EAST 41 LINCOLN-WAY CENTRAL 0 LOCKPORT 42 BOLINGBROOK 14 LINCOLN-WAY EAST The defending Class 8A State... — Updated 4/8/2021
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