Girls basketball postseason tournament time begins next week at a gymnasium near you. Here is a look at the path local teams are taking in the four respective classes. Class 4A Call it the gauntlet. That is the best way in describing the task at...

Waubonsie Valley, Benet and Maine South are the top three teams in this week’s Daily Herald girls basketball Top 20.

Make plans for George Lopez at the Genesee Theatre, Russell Peters at Schaumburg’s Chicago Improv, Valentine’s Day events, Dinosaur Adventure at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Jim Gaffigan at the Chicago Theatre and more.

The fourth annual Mental Health & Wellness Symposium aims to connect families and students with resources and guidance to support mental health and wellness. Keynote speakers include Dr. John Duffy, Cathy Cassani Adams, and Eddie Slowikowski, who will address topics like communication, connection, and mindset.

Make plans for Bobcat Goldthwait at the Comedy Vault in Batavia, Jay Leno at the Genesee Theatre, Loni Love at the American Place Casino in Waukegan, the 57th Annual RV Camping and Van Show in Rosemont and more.

Boys basketball Beecher Shootout Lisle 49, Iroquois West 34 Manteno 66, Westmont 31 East Aurora Kivisto Tournament Yorkville 64, St. Charles North 60 (OT) Hinsdale South 54, Willowbrook 50 Glenbrook South Hoops Against Hate Showcase Neuqua Valley 68,...

Make plans for the Downtown Downers Grove Ice Festival, 121st annual Norge Ski Jump Tournament, Groundhog Day events and more.

Benet, Naperville Central and Waubonsie Valley are the top three teams in this week’s Daily Herald girls basketball Top 20.

Benet, Warren and Neuqua Valley are the top three teams in this week’s Daily Herald boys basketball Top 20.