Bolingbrook Schools
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A championship mindset: Circle of success keeps spinning at North Central CollegeJan 05, 2025 6:00 am - The story of North Central’s rise to football powerhouse continues. Current head coach Brad Spencer helped launch the turnaround when still a student, while a former player shut the door in a pivotal playoff victory.
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From rags to Staggs: How North Central became a Division III football powerhouseJan 04, 2025 10:00 am - North Central will play in the Stagg Bowl on Sunday, its fifth straight appearance in the NCAA Division III championship game. How did it happen? Here’s a detailed look at the Naperville school’s long climb to the top.
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Boys basketball: Bolingbrook rallies to take Tosh tournament championship from FenwickDec 31, 2024 8:43 pm - Tuesday’s championship game between Bolingbrook and Fenwick in the 50th Jack Tosh Holiday Classic was like a heavyweight fight. In the first half, both teams took the oth...
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Woodfield jewelry store heist, Ribfest’s demise among top stories of 2024Dec 31, 2024 5:15 am - A shuttered strip club, brazen jewel thieves and the demise of one of the region’s most popular festivals were among the top suburban news stories of 2024.
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‘The greatest former president’: Suburban admirers reflect on Carter’s legacyDec 30, 2024 10:42 am - Chicago-area admirers of Jimmy Carter are paying tribute to the former president and humanitarian, who died Sunday.
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Experience the Thrill of Local Sports Through Our LensDec 29, 2024 2:08 pm - Each week Daily Herald photographers capture high school athletes at their peak. We hope that you enjoy the Week in sports photos through our lens as much as we enj...
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St. Francis graduate Kelsay earns Big Ten head coaching jobDec 29, 2024 10:25 am - St. Francis High School graduate Kristen Kelsay has been named Michigan State University’s new head women’s volleyball coach.
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Boys basketball: Bolingbrook defense stifles Hinsdale South at Jack Tosh Holiday ClassicDec 26, 2024 8:19 pm - Almost every coach, no matter the sport, preaches that if the other team doesn’t score, it makes it easier for their own team to win. Bolingbrook took that to heart Thurs...
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Mayor: Aurora transitions from ‘City of Lights’ to ‘city of bytes’ through innovation and technologyDec 19, 2024 12:05 pm - Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin touts city’s innovation and use of technology in his 2024 “State of the City” speech, including data networks, business expansions, and apps to improve resident services.
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Boys basketball: Newcomers help Naperville North shoot past Naperville CentralDec 13, 2024 10:29 pm - Junior Miles Okyne and several of his Naperville North teammates are knew to this whole varsity basketball thing, but you wouldn’t know it from the way they played in Fri...