Jeff Thorne, who named Payton after Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Walter Payton, took two years off to be able to watch his son play at Auburn and now works in sales for GoRout.

Naperville Central’s Emma Russell finds joy in helping ... 4-1 in the Naperville Invitational quarterfinals at Memorial Stadium on Thursday. Russell assisted on the first goal of the game ...

Hersey would claim its third consecutive MSL East crown after its hard fought 1-0 victory Saturday afternoon over visiting Fremd at Roland Goins Stadium ... host Naperville Central and reigning ...

South Elgin’s baseball program has had one varsity coach since the school’s first season — without seniors — in 2007. Jim ...

Pope Leo was spotted at the 2005 World Series, a rare moment of triumph for the pride of Chicago’s South Side.

Naperville parents packed a school board meeting Monday night at District 203 after controversy at a junior high school track meet. Some parents were incensed that a transgender student won ...

He and his wife have one son, a junior at Naperville Central High School, and triplet daughters, who are eighth-graders at Kennedy Junior High School. Schaefer spent most of his career in ...

Central Street between Jackson and Willow Avenues will now be open for "most" weeknight games at the stadium. Old City business owners approached the city and asked for the street to reopen.

NAPERVILLE, Ill. (WGN) – Two large teen takeovers were held in Naperville over the weekend, resulting in two arrests and multiple citations being issued. The Naperville Police Department said ...

A controversy is brewing in Naperville after a transgender student won multiple events at a middle school female track meet.