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Boys basketball: Glenbard West takes off in 2nd half to take down Geneva and win Class 4A St. Charles East Sectional titleMar 07, 2025 10:46 pm - Glenbard West senior Teyion Oriental knew that his team needed a spark from somewhere. After putting up one point in the second quarter of the Class 4A St. Charles East S...
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Girls basketball: Despite loss in Class 1A third-place game, St. Edward thrilled to end season at stateMar 07, 2025 3:30 pm - NORMAL — Cissna Park pulled away in the final minute of what had been a back-and-forth contest with St. Edward in the Class 1A third-place game, snapping a 44-44 tie by g...
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Bears expected to sign tight end with connection to new coach JohnsonMar 06, 2025 6:05 pm - The Bears are expected to sign former Miami Dolphins tight end Durham Smythe, according to multiple reports Thursday. Smythe, 29, hit free agency early after the Dolphins...
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Bears re-sign special teams ace Blackwell to a two-year contractMar 06, 2025 5:54 pm - The Chicago Bears signed one of their top special teams weapons to a new contract Thursday. The Bears announced that Josh Blackwell will return to the team on a new two-year deal.
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Kane County Chair makes pitch for $51 million sales tax referendumMar 06, 2025 11:39 am - Kane County voters will consider a 0.75% retail sales tax increase on the April 1 ballot, a request from the county intended to bring in $51 million in revenue to support public safety.
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Silvy: Trades have Bears offseason off to a great start, but there’s still work to doMar 06, 2025 10:00 am - Sometimes you simply cannot overthink things. Even me. The Bears needed to overhaul the offensive line. I asked Ryan Poles to go big-game hunting. The group needed someon...
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Boys basketball: Kaneland’s second-half surge propels Knights into sectional finalMar 05, 2025 10:32 pm - Rockford Boylan’s plan to win Wednesday’s Class 3A Rochelle sectional semifinal against Kaneland was to slow down the game’s pace. The Titans’ first possession burned 90 ...
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Pauliukonis, hot-shooting Benet take care of Waubonsie Valley in front of sellout crowdMar 05, 2025 10:30 pm - Daniel Pauliukonis is, in basketball parlance, a “unicorn.” Benet’s lanky 6-foot-9 senior, a Southern Illinois recruit, can shoot it like guards much smaller than him. Pa...
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Boys basketball: Geneva, Kirby get the best of Wheaton Warrenville South once again to advance to sectional finalMar 05, 2025 10:10 pm - Geneva senior Hudson Kirby could feel the game flowing in his favor. With the Vikings taking a 26-19 lead into halftime against Wheaton Warrenville South in a Class 4A St...
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Batavia school board approves support for statewide ‘Vision 2030’ blueprintMar 05, 2025 12:57 pm - The Batavia Unit District 101 board has adopted a resolution supporting Vision 2030, a road map for policy priorities that several school districts want the state to prioritize enhancing academic opportunities.