All Stories from August 30, 2026 (Change date)
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Elk Grove Township panel rejects challenge to 708 board referendumAug 30, 2026 5:52 pm - An Elk Grove Township electoral panel has rejected an attempt to remove from the November ballot a referendum creating a township community mental health board.
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Addison’s parade celebrates its history, and oursAug 30, 2026 5:45 pm - Addison celebrated history Sunday - its own and that of the country - with the return of the annual Addison-Medinah Shriners Parade.
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Boomers can’t cap sweep against GatewayAug 30, 2026 5:30 pm - The Schaumburg Boomers lost 11-4 to Gateway on Sunday.
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Why Greg Maddux says he threw a wild first pitch at Wrigley FieldAug 30, 2026 5:17 pm - Greg Maddux was known for two things in his Hall of Fame pitching career: immaculate command of the strike zone and a love of practical jokes. On Saturday, it was the latter that was apparently on full display.
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Aurora Christian’s Callaway scores five TDs in win over ElginAug 30, 2026 4:56 pm - It would be no small feat. Junior running back/defensive end Jalen Callaway saw Friday’s home game as a big challenge for Aurora Christian. The Class 2A football program was facing an 8A opponent in Elgin.
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Barrington hopes streetscape improvements boost downtown’s drawAug 30, 2026 4:42 pm - Barrington officials are celebrating the completion of phase one of the village’s downtown streetscape project, which they hope will boost the town center as a regional attraction.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: What are high school football players missing with the recruiting process?Aug 30, 2026 4:34 pm - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran: I'm asked often about the football recruiting process, especially how parents and prospects can improve their chances of being recruited.
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Three charged with pistol-whipping, robbing teen at Vernon Hills parks facilityAug 30, 2026 2:28 pm - Three men are charged and one still at large in connection with the pistol-whipping and robbery of a 16-year-old boy Thursday at a Vernon Hills Park District maintenance facility, authorities said Sunday.
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Aurora alderman wants to change city’s form of governmentAug 30, 2026 1:01 pm - Aurora Ald. Carl Franco, 5th Ward, has launched a website and formed a committee advocating to change the city’s form of government, formalizing an idea he has discussed for nearly a year.
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New state law takes social media restrictions further than Meta settlementAug 30, 2026 11:50 am - Illinois will receive up to $768 million from a multi-state $17.1 billion settlement with social media giant Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram — the culm...