Lake County
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Boys volleyball: Libertyville, New Trier advance to sectional final at BarringtonMay 31, 2025 4:36 pm - Libertyville’s smallest uniform number is reserved for its tallest player: 6-foot-10 middle hitter Nathan Knight. Sporting No. 0, the junior and Ball State commit filled...
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The Biz Week That Was: Bid to revive horse racing, a new Whole Foods, and auto racing simulator studio opensMay 31, 2025 1:47 pm - Senator tries last-ditch push to boost horse racing industry in Illinois City officials from Decatur and Illinois horse racing advocates joined an effort this week b...
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Student journalist’s investigation into Prospect’s first principal prompts review of honorary namingMay 31, 2025 12:45 pm - A student journalist at Prospect High School uncovered former Principal Alvin Kulieke’s ties to a fringe religious group that embraced eugenics principles, and has prompted the school district to consider removing his name from the school theater.
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Vernon Hills companies behind effort to block Trump tariffsMay 31, 2025 10:47 am - A federal judge’s decision last week to block President Donald Trump’s tariffs stems from a challenge filed by a pair of Northwest suburban companies.
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Northern Illinois Food Bank’s 13th annual A Taste That Matters raises over $430,000 for hunger reliefMay 30, 2025 11:48 pm - Northern Illinois Food Bank's annual fundraiser raised over $430,000, which translates to $3.4 million worth of groceries. The event, presented by Jewel-Osco, was attended by over 600 guests and featured an extensive silent auction, open bar, and food tastings from local chefs and vendors.
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Boys lacrosse: St. Viator scores early, often to cruise past Lake ZurichMay 30, 2025 10:24 pm - St. Viator’s Wes Starr and Luca Scandroli make a fastbreak look routine. On Friday night in the sectional final against Lake Zurich, the pair of attackers performed thei...
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Softball roundup: Fremd, Stevenson, Hersey, Carmel, Grayslake North claim regional crownsMay 30, 2025 10:02 pm - A look at softball regional championship games from around the suburbs.
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Girls soccer: St. Viator drops sectional championship match to Crystal Lake CentralMay 30, 2025 9:19 pm - At the beginning of this season, Lizzie Gray and Addison Schaffer were both hesitant with their goals for what Crystal Lake Central could accomplish. Crystal Lake Central...
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Girls soccer: Libertyville hangs tough to knock off Fremd in sectional championship gameMay 30, 2025 9:10 pm - One year after its heartbreaking loss in penalty kicks to Fremd, North Suburban Conference champion Libertyville held off a valiant second-half effort from the Vikings to claim a 2-1 victory Friday night in an 80-minute sectional final thriller at Hildebrandt Field in Palatine.
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Girls lacrosse: Barrington works quickly to beat Carmel, get to graduation on timeMay 30, 2025 8:47 pm - Barrington used an early start and powerful third quarter to beat Carmel 14-8 in the girls lacrosse sectional final at Warren.