Roadside safety checks results released for October.

Chicago Bears rookie tight end Colston Loveland was named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week in Week 9 on Wednesday.

Check out this list of national chains and locally-owned restaurants offering specials to service members on Veterans Day, Tuesday, Nov. 11.

The Elgin Symphony Orchestra presents "Mozart & Mendelssohn” on Saturday, Nov. 8.

From Capitol News Illinois: In concluding Tuesday’s hearing, Judge Gettleman said that due to the increased level of immigration enforcement under the Trump administration, it was clear the Department of Homeland Security is no longer using the facility as it was intended

Check out this list of the best bakeries and donut shops in DeKalb, Kane, Kendall and McHenry counties, the Sauk Valley and the Illinois Valley.

Burlington Central and St. Viator both won three-set thrillers Tuesday to survive and advance to Thursday's championship match of the Class 3A IC Catholic Sectional.

Geneva never trailed outside of the second point against Hinsdale South, while Nazareth stormed back and then ahead of Timothy Christian in straight-set victories in a pair of Class 3A sectional semifinals.

Brynn Hopkins made three blocks during a decisive 10-0 run as St. Charles North rallied in the second set to beat Glenbard West 25-14, 25-17 at the Class 4A Glenbard West Sectional semifinals on Tuesday.

Wisconsin commit Lynney Tarnow is one of seven girls back from last year's Benet state runner-up who showed their experience Tuesday, shaking off an early challenge from St. Francis in both sets for a 25-15, 25-12 win in the Class 4A Glenbard West Sectional semifinal.

A Roxana High School proposal that would expand the playoffs and provide a regional schedule model has released regional mockups for Class 5A and Class 6A. See the proposed regions here.

From Capitol News Illinois: Illinois lawmakers are sending a bill to Gov. JB Pritzker that makes a pair of changes to Illinois’ tax code in response to new federal tax provisions that could reduce state revenue

Fire departments, fire districts across the country are onboarding to the new National Emergency Reporting System.

Here is the 2025 All-Fox Valley Conference boys soccer team, as selected by FVC coaches.

Join hosts Joel Boenitz and Josh Welge as they preview the second round of the Illinois high school football playoffs in the western suburbs

The Chicago Bears boosted their pass rush depth before Tuesday’s trade deadline by trading for Cleveland Browns defensive end Joe Tryon-Shoyinka.

Congratulations to these 22 Illinois high school football players who were voted onto Friday Night Drive's Team of the Week for Round 1 of the 2025 high school football playoffs

The Chicago Bears put together a historic performance Sunday in their thrilling 47-42 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Here's a look at some numbers that explain how they did it.

Like it or not, there are a few gardening chores left before shutting down for the year and starting to plan next year.

The Arcada will also feature a number of tribute concerts throughout November, in additional to several national headliners.

It's time on Saturday to smash those post-Halloween pumpkins in Geneva.

Ranked teams did what they should do largely rolling to easy first round victories in the state playoffs. Check out the new rankings here:

Leaf collection for St. Charles residents is underway, expected to go through Dec. 5, according to the city. Here's what to know

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson and some players met with reporters virtually Monday a day after a thrilling win over the Cincinnati Bengals on the road. Here are three of the most interesting things they said.

From Capitol News Illinois: Rep. Jeff Keicher, R-Sycamore, argued those provisions amounted to a radical shift in Illinois’ regulatory environment, which ultimately would have led to higher premiums for consumers

Matt Rodewald, Steve Soucie, and John Sahly break down what happened with a fifth down in the PORTA vs. Fairfield first-round playoff game, and review what else happened in Round 1 in the IHSA football playoffs

The Geneva Steeple Walk is Sunday, Dec. 7 from 2-4:10 p.m.

President Donald Trump’s administration said Monday that it will partially fund SNAP after a pair of judges’ rulings required it to keep the food aid program running

Kane, DuPage and McHenry county mayors “remain very concerned that not having equity in voting on the new NITA board will set them up to be absolutely steamrolled,” state Sen. Don DeWitte said.

National Sandwich Day is Monday, Nov. 3 Check out these award-winning sandwich shops in DeKalb, Kane and McHenry counties, Illinois Valley and Sauk Valley.

If you like points being scored the opening round of the playoffs was definitely worth tuning into. Steve Soucie takes a look at what we learned in Week 10.

The Chicago Bears pulled off the impossible in Cincinnati on Sunday afternoon when they beat the Bengals in the final minute 47-42. Here are the five big takeaways from the team’s thrilling win on the road.

The Geneva Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated the grand opening of Prime Cut Restaurant and Wine Bar.

The Forest Preserve District of Kane County will hold an information program for adults to learn about the Kane County Certified Naturalist program.

Participants can to explore the evolving news media landscape during a News Media, Trust, and Truth program at the St. Charles library.

The Chicago Bears pulled off the impossible Sunday afternoon when they came back in the final minute to beat the Cincinnati Bengals 47-42. Here's how they did it.

This collection program is complimentary to Montgomery residents, allowing for easy removal of fall leaves throughout the season.

The Chicago Bears will likely play against Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco on Sunday after the team ruled him active.

Make the end of summer more memorable by planning a getaway at a unique resort or bed & breakfast in northern Illinois

Catch up on the week’s top Kane County news in minutes. Listen to the week’s 5 most popular stories for Oct. 26-Nov. 1, read aloud for you

After relying on its ground game for most of the night, Burlington Central went airborne to pull out a thrilling 21-17 Class 6A opening round win over Libertyville Saturday night at Rocket Hill.

Belleville East topped West Aurora 48-34 in the teams' Class 8A playoff opener Saturday.

Here are the second round pairings for the 2025 IHSA playoffs.

The York boys and girls cross country teams repeated as Class 3A Lake Park Sectional champions Saturday.

Zach Washington returned a kick 81 yards for a TD to help spark St. Francis to a 35-28 come-from-behind victory over Morgan Park in the first round of the Class 5A playoffs Saturday.

The Aurora Regional Fire Museum recently was presented a Corporate Responsibility Award by Camp I Am Me by the Illinois Fire Safety Alliance.

Studies across the U.S. have tracked white-tailed deer vehicle collision rates in relation to time changes, with some showing a 16% spike in deer-vehicle collisions after the fall time shift.

The Greater Chicago Food Depository will set up temporary distribution sites in areas with the highest concentration of SNAP participants starting Saturday

Donations for state Rep. Suzanne Ness’s 5th annual Diaper Drive will be collected through Monday, Nov. 3 at locations throughout her 66th House District.

Huntley will open its retail incubator, Shops on Main, on Saturday with 10 small retailers selling everything from clothing to candy to kitchen gadgets and pastries.