Lake County
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Interest rates are higher, but area banks are still lending to small businesses. Here’s how to get your loan.Aug 22, 2026 9:35 am - Interest rates have come down since their peak a few years ago. However, the prime rate, which is the rate most banks charge to their best and biggest customers, is at 6.75% and most of my clients are paying at least one or two percentage points above that. So financing is still not cheap.
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Barrington follows Osterhues’ lead, but Lyons Twp. scores the victoryAug 22, 2026 12:24 am - By now Barrington junior running back Lamar Osterhues and the Broncos running attack are not going to surprise anyone. Opponents know the Broncos want to run the ball, an...
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Donnelly, Prospect run past StevensonAug 21, 2026 11:47 pm - Prospect senior Matthew Donnelly has an offer on the table to compete for Yale after graduation, and he says he’s seriously considering it. If it happens, the Ivy League ...
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Buffalo Grove overcomes mistakes, rallies to defeat Hoffman EstatesAug 21, 2026 11:27 pm - Buffalo Grove it found itself looking at a two-touchdown hole late in the first half in Friday night’s football season opener at Hoffman Estates. Fortunately for the visi...
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Warren regroups after slow start in opening loss to LoyolaAug 21, 2026 11:17 pm - After losing the top running back in the state in Aaron Stewart to graduation, host Warren was looking for a new leader Friday night against Loyola Academy in the opening...
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Fremd Bears down at Lake Zurich behind dominating defenseAug 21, 2026 10:53 pm - The sign hanging from the rail in Lake Zurich’s packed student section offered a three-word warning Friday night. BEARS MEAN BUSINESS. Fremd apparently took it pers...
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Brunner scores 3 TDs in first start, leads Jacobs past Cary-GroveAug 21, 2026 10:39 pm - After two years as a reserve, Jacobs junior Aiden Brunner started his first varsity game Friday night at Cary-Grove in the Fox Valley Conference opener. The two-way play...
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Hersey uses all its weapons to roll past CarmelAug 21, 2026 10:38 pm - Quarterback Jake Nawrot led a polished Hersey offense to a 38-22 win over Carmel on Friday.
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Geneva, Konkey fly by LibertyvilleAug 21, 2026 10:04 pm - The fastest teenager in Illinois high school football put the rest of the state on notice in Week 1. Bennett Konkey opened the season with a 100-yard kickoff return, foll...
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Harper College board appoints Tricia Elliott to fill vacancyAug 21, 2026 10:04 pm - The Harper College board appointed Tricia Elliott to fill the vacancy left by former board chair Bill Kelley's resignation, with her term running through April 2027 when she can run for election to the seat.