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Kendric Welch could be like a lot of teens and young adults who work at a fast-food restaurant. Just work after school or weekends to pick up a few extra dollars for expenses and move on.
But Welch is on a mission of sorts. He staffs the drive-up wi...
Updated: Jan 25, 2016 at 11:22 AM
For its final competitive week of the regular season, St. Charles North's boys swimming team has been more than busy.
In addition to their usual morning training, the North Stars have been active competitively too. Thursday, they hosted Upstate Eigh...
Updated: Jan 23, 2016 at 08:56 PM
With St. Charles East the dominate conference wrestling force during the past four seasons, there have not been very many nights when any other team could dine at the top of the Upstate Eight table.
Until Saturday.
Batavia, which went back-and-forth...
Updated: Jan 25, 2016 at 09:27 PM
To be a straight-A student who scored a perfect 36 on his ACT, a national rifle exhibition champion and a member of a top wrestling team in the state, Albert "A.J." Rechenmacher spends more than 12 hours a day in school. Happily.
"In the winter I us...
Updated: Jan 21, 2016 at 02:55 PM
Editor's note: This article has been updated to include a photo of Cascade Drive-In.
Longtime House Speaker Michael Madigan's Democratic primary opponent, whose campaign so far largely is funded by Republican donations, was pardoned in 2015...
Updated: Mar 14, 2016 at 02:32 PM
A legendary musician's death comes with emotional baggage for most Americans. Not only does a song resonate in the soul, but it also can serve as a time machine capable of transporting folks to a moment in high school, a night with someone special o...
Updated: Jan 25, 2016 at 06:04 AM
Terry Clarke's mentors at York High School include legendary cross country coach Joe Newton and Illinois High School Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame inductees Gary Grouwinkel and Terry Grider.
Those are some great mentors.
After 36 years a...
Updated: Jan 21, 2016 at 07:25 PM
Glenbard East coach Scott Miller believes the program's fifth "When Sides Collide" boys basketball exhibition may top them all.
"This probably has the best matchups we've ever had across the board. We're expecting a full house on Saturday," he said....
Updated: Jan 20, 2016 at 11:01 PM
Aurora University's Schingoethe Center soon will open three exhibits that showcase artwork as well as artifacts from Chicago's Field Museum and the center's own collection.
The exhibits open Wednesday, Feb. 10, at the Schingoethe Center, 1315 Prairi...
Updated: Jan 20, 2016 at 01:22 PM
“Want to track down a family from Schaumburg and help return $160,000?”
That was the note I received last week from a source in the Illinois treasurer's office, who said officials have been on the hunt for the family of Lela B. Ruble, a deceased Sc...
Updated: Jan 18, 2016 at 08:20 PM