8+ hour, 46+ min ago  (61+ words) Chicago man killed in Bolingbrook crash'Shaw Local Chicago man killed in Bolingbrook crash A Chicago man died after being hit by a vehicle in Bolingbrook. Officers responded at around 9:27 p.m. on Friday to the 400 block of West North Frontage Road for…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (197+ words) The Lake County Forest Preserves" Board of Commissioners on Feb, 11 approved the purchase of about 29.4 acres to expand Lakewood Forest Preserve in Wauconda. The Forest Preserves will pay $2.1 million for the Jarnowski property, located in unincorporated Fremont and Ela townships,…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (894+ words) What would have seemed improbable just a few decades ago, wild swans have now returned to the Fox River valley and across Kane County. Decades of rehabilitation efforts by community environmental groups, local governments, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, even school…...

1+ mon, 20+ hour ago  (60+ words) Photos: Oregon beats Rockford Lutheran 63-50Shaw Local Oregon's Brian Wallace defends Rockford Lutheran's Mason Keller during a Big Northern Conference game on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026 at the Blackhawk Center in Oregon. (Earleen Hinton) Earleen Hinton - Shaw Local News Network correspondent Earleen creates…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (62+ words) Photos: Oregon boys down Genoa-Kingston at Blackhawk Center'Shaw Local Oregon's Benny Olalde (1) leads the fast break against Genoa-Kingston as Tucker O'Brien (5) trails on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 at the Blackhawk Center. (Earleen Hinton) Earleen Hinton - Shaw Local News Network correspondent Earleen creates…...