Born and raised in Maywood, she graduated from Proviso Township High School (East) in 1950. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1954 from Illinois Wesleyan University, where she ...

A Melrose, Illinois, man on mandatory supervised release from the Illinois Department of Corrections was arrested Thursday by ...

A man from New Jersey is facing charges in South Florida after allegedly making multiple false calls to 911 about shootings in Parkland last August, and possibly similar calls elsewhere in the country ...

A proposed state bill could make Freeburg High School change its controversial mascot, the "Midgets," a term many people with ...

Johnsburg High School is a rarity these days with its classes on heavy equipment operation, thanks to alumni who never want to see the program die.

MAYWOOD — Caylie Softley finished with 22 points as the Maywood-Hayes Center girls basketball team defeated Maxwell 67-39 in the RPAC Tournament quarterfinals on Monday in Maywood. “We had a ...

Others receiving votes: 11, Nashville 16. 12, Warsaw West Hancock 13. 13, Tolono Unity 9. 14, Downs Tri-Valley 9. 15, Rockford Christian 8. 16, Pleasant Plains 7. 17, St. Joseph-Ogden 7. 18, Chicago ...

Cheer is about to take over the state of Illinois, as the 2025 annual high school cheerleading championship will return to Bloomington this weekend. Last week it was dance, this week it's cheer.

The victory allowed the Blue Devils to move up two spots in this week's Top 25 Illinois boys basketball stare rankings, to No ...

Relying on their depth and recent experience in close games, the Vikings rallied in the fourth quarter to defeat Maywood-Hayes Center 64-56 Tuesday night in Bertrand. The vitory stretched Bertrand ...

The East St. Louis Flyers dropped a tough overtime battle with national power IMG Academy (Florida), last week, but remain No. 2 in this week's Top 25 Illinois High School Football Rankings.

Here is how Peoria-area basketball teams rank in the the regular-season AP top 10 poll for Class 1A, 2A, 3A and 4A on Feb. 5, ...