The Judson University softball team improved its record to 6-2 on the season in the Tucson Invitational Thursday. The Eagles picked up wins over Monmouth College and Patten University in their third day of play in Arizona. Nicole Dimiceli had an out...

New Judson University baseball coach Rich Benjamin has a luxury that many covet. "Our strength is probably going to be our starting pitching," said Benjamin, who came to Judson after a 3-year stint as pitching coach at Olivet Nazarene University. "O...

Elgin Lions: "Brighten Someone's Day" is the theme for the Elgin Lions Club 24th annual Rose Day. Elgin Lion Club members will be selling one dozen long-stemmed roses for $15 by today for delivery on March 19-21. This major fundraising event is...

Kane County Sheriff Patrick Perez recently announced that he will be awarding a $500 scholarship, through the Illinois Sheriffs' Association, to be applied to tuition, books and/or fees. There will be no restriction on any applicant by reason of rac...

John Laesch, who sought the Democratic nomination in February's primary to run for the 14th Congressional District seat, filed paperwork Friday requesting a vote recount in the city of Aurora and the counties of Kane, DeKalb, Kendall, Lee and Whites...

The Chicago Bandits professional softball team will host an open house of its new corporate office and retail store on today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Bandits have moved their team operations to 72 S. Grove St. in Elgin and are also opening a softb...

Registration for Hampshire Park District's little people playtime preschool program runs from 9 a.m. to noon today at the preschool, 441 E. Jefferson Ave. Birth certificate, proof of residency and a $55 registration fee are required. March 15 is ope...