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Joliet West grinds out a win over Joliet Central
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (571+ words) Joliet West's Elijah Wilson puts up a shot against Joliet Central on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026 in Joliet. (Gary Middendorf) Joliet West experienced a particularly painful overtime loss to Bolingbrook on Tuesday night, and for awhile it looked like the Tigers were…...
Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week: David Udoiwod, Geneva, basketball, junior
11+ hour, 29+ min ago (547+ words) What he did: In his first career start, Udoiwod put up a career-best 32 points to help the Vikings to a 63-57 victory over Wheaton North. Udoiwod was selected as the Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week based on an online vote....
IHSA calls special board meeting to look at adjusting football season start date
15+ hour, 34+ min ago (374+ words) IHSA calls special board meeting to look at adjusting football season start date'Shaw Local IHSA calls special board meeting to look at adjusting football season start date Proposal moves start date back to August 5, mandates 12 required practices to play Montini…...
Silvy: Never change, Ben Johnson – the Bears finally have a coach who hates the Packers
21+ hour, 34+ min ago (404+ words) Do not listen to the noise about yelling, "F the Packers" after the Bears" most important and historic win since the 1980s. Ignore the calls for better sportsmanship with the handshake with Matt LaFleur. And a memo to the Bears" social…...
Dixon names Brad Winterland new football coach
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (463+ words) Winterland follows coach Jared Shaner, who resigned after six seasons and is Dixon's principal. Shaner went 41-17 at the helm. Winterland is a 2002 Stillman Valley grad, where he is a member of the Athletic Hall of Fame. "This is more than…...
Benet Academy modifies stadium plan after concerns from neighbors
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (634+ words) The Lisle village board Monday reviewed for the first time Benet Academy's proposal to significantly enhance its outdoor athletic stadium and grounds. (Courtesy of Benet Academy/Courtesy) Benet Academy has modified its plan for a new outdoor sports stadium and…...
Woodstock North beats Harvard for first win
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (753+ words) Woodstock North boys basketball coach Tim Paddock talks to his team during a timeout against Hononegah in the Hoops for Healing Classic earlier this season. (Joe Aguilar) Thickly built AJ Cohen, the biggest man on the basketball court, extended his…...
Oswego boys basketball beats Plainfield East in 2OT: Tuesday’s Record Newspapers sports roundup
2+ day, 22+ min ago (313+ words) Oswego logo (Shaw Local News Network) Oswego 68, Plainfield East 61 (2OT) Graham Schwab scored 20 points, Mariano Velasco had a career-high 17 points with six rebounds and three steals, and Brayden Borrowman posted 13 points and 11 rebounds (11-7, 5-3 Southwest Prairie Conference). Niko Jurkovic scored seven of…...
Princeton hosts Tiger Cup Scholastic Bowl Tournament with 24 teams
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (171+ words) Princeton High School will host the Tiger Cup Scholastic Bowl Tournament on Saturday, with 24 high school teams competing in academic competition. Teams from across north and central Illinois will participate in a morning round-robin schedule before moving to afternoon championship…...
Bears Insider Podcast Episode 444: Can the Chicago Bears keep their magic alive against the Rams?
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (145+ words) Bears Insider podcast: Bears vs. Rams playoff preview (John Sahly) The Chicago Bears will play the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC divisional round. Shaw Local's Michal Dwojak and Joe Aguilar give their early impressions of the matchup and whether…...