Bluejays fall to Warhawks in road doubleheader
WHITEWATER, Wisc. – Elmhurst Softball stepped out of league play on Friday, taking on Wisconsin-Whitewater. The Bluejays had a tough day at the plate, falling to the Warhawks by shutout in both games of a doubleheader, 4-0. Game 1. Wisconsin-Whitewater 4, Elmhurst 0. WP: DeBennette • LP: Denny (2-7)...
North Coast Drops Off More Artists on 2026 Lineup
Level Up, Sippy, Interplanetary Criminal, Jigitz, Angerfist, JSTJR, Levity, and more have been added to the lineup for this year’s edition of North Coast Music Festival. The summer months are almost here, and North Coast Music Festival is keeping everyone hyped for what’s to come when it returns to SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview, Illinois, on September 4-6. This independently-owned experience has become...
Speed, smiles and school spirit at St. Germaine’s Germazing Race
Runners, walkers and families gathered Saturday for the 15th annual Germazing Race 5K Run/Walk and Kids Obstacle Course at St. Germaine School. Participants began arriving early at the school, 9735 S. Kolin Ave., where race-day registration opened outside the Activity Center from 7:30 to 8:45 a.m. The event drew a mix of seasoned runners and casual walkers, along with children...
Taco Takeover: Tacoville Turns Naper Settlement Into Naperville’s Spiciest Weekend Hangout
Tacoville, a traveling taco-and-music festival, is set to take over Naperville’s Naper Settlement for a three-day run of street-style tacos, live Latin music and open-air bars. Organizers are billing the event as a family-friendly bash by day that shifts into more of a concert vibe after dark, with DJs, tribute sets and a market of local makers spread...
Elgin police, Autism Hero Project unite to celebrate autism families
The Elgin Police Department and the Autism Hero Project are joining forces for the #HerosUnite event to bring together families in the autism community and provide resources.
Man found dead inside west suburban apartment, woman seriously hurt
An investigation is underway after a man was found dead inside a west suburban apartment on Saturday morning, police said. According to Batavia police, at around 3:52 a.m., officers responded to a 911 call in the 11 block of East Wilson Street. When officers arrived, a 27-year-old woman exited the apartment with injuries that police didn’t immediately specify.
Joliet Commute Chaos Looms As I-80 Ramps Shut From Friday To 2028
Starting Friday night, Joliet drivers are in for the long haul as nearly every ramp at the I-80 and Chicago Street interchange closes and stays that way through 2028. The shutdown marks a new, heavy-duty phase of the $1.3 billion I-80 Will project, which will rebuild roughly 16 miles of interstate and repair or replace more than 30 bridges across Will...
New Lenox Police Respond To Bomb Threat
The New Lenox Police Department responded to a reported bomb threat at a private residence located on Sojourn Road on Wednesday, April 15th at 6:29 pm. Upon receiving the report, officers were immediately dispatched to the scene and established a secure perimeter to ensure the safety. of nearby residents. Out...
Ribbon Cutting For Workforce Center Of Will County Set For Monday
The Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting for the new Workforce Center of Will County will be held on Monday, April 27, celebrating a modern, one-stop hub connecting job seekers and employers to career services, training, and workforce resources. The newly enhanced and expanded space is located in the Will County-owned...
Aurora Police Arrest Juvenile After Foot Pursuit, Recover Loaded Handgun
The Aurora Police Department has charged a 16-year-old male juvenile with known gang affiliations following a foot pursuit that led to. the recovery of a loaded handgun on April 19, 2026. At approximately 6:36 p.m., Aurora Police investigators assigned to the Special Operations Group observed the juvenile illegally riding an.

















