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The U.S. national soccer team advanced to the knockout round at the World Cup despite the absence of injured forward Christian Pulisic, beating Australia 2-0 on Friday

Aidan Connors of Plainfield North won the Class 3A 3,200-meter state championship and is now the Herald-News Boys Track Athlete of the Year.

Grundy Bank's inaugural Lip Sync Battle for Charity turned an afternoon of lip-synced performances into a community fundraiser, with six local nonprofits competing for audience votes and donations while a capacity crowd cheered them on at the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Downtown

Chicago Bears Hall of Fame linebacker Brian Urlacher believes the team will ultimately build a new stadium in Illinois. Urlacher made the comments during a podcast hosted by Illinois State Representative Martin McLaughlin, of Barrington Hills

Meet the athletes that make up this year's Daily Journal All-Area Boys Track and Field team.

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources delayed the traditional April 1 opening of the lake because of unusually low water levels caused by drought conditions this spring

From Capitol News Illinois: A federal SNAP overhaul is expected to affect 360,000 Illinoisans. Farmers and food advocates warn the ripple effects could threaten small farms and local food access

The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office is starting its 4th of July enforcement period on Friday, running through Monday, July 6; during this time, officers will focus on catching impaired and unbuckled drivers.

Will County residents should take steps to limit mosquito breeding following all of the recent rainfall, health officials said.