High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
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After helping younger sister at home, Kamryn Castillo comes through for Oak Forest. ‘It’s been a long journey.’
Kamryn Castillo tallies three hits and two RBIs and scores winning run in a 3-2 victory over Homewood-Flossmoor.
Drew Drzonek gets kick out of late-inning situations as a relief pitcher for Sandburg. ‘It’s all eyes on you.’
Sandburg’s Drew Drzonek pitches out of tough situations in two scoreless relief innings for 3-2 win over Richards.
Mayor Brandon Johnson adds Springfield alderwoman to lobbying team
Mayor Brandon Johnson adding Springfield alderwoman to lobbying team, part of his efforts to improve relations in the capital.
Flossmoor Mayor Michelle Nelson challenged by Trustee Joni Bradley-Scott
A flood basin at Heather Hills Elementary School and the firing of a former police chief top issues in Flossmoor’s mayoral race.
Grant for books in Spanish at Oak Lawn Community High School to help students ‘see themselves in what they read,’
Funding for new books in Spanish in the Oak Lawn Community High School library help “meet the needs of our community,” educators say.
Longtime Homewood Mayor Rich Hofeld faces challenge from Brady Chalmers
Longtime Homewood Mayor Rich Hofeld’s Greater Homewood party faces a challenge from Brady Chalmers and Greener Homewood.
Loyola recruit Abby Sudkamp calmly scores goal to lead Lincoln-Way Central past Andrew. ‘That’s just how I am.’
Abby Sudkamp nets penalty kick to lift Lincoln-Way Central to 2-1 win over Andrew in Windy City Ram Classic final.
On her first real attempt at the hurdles, Sandburg’s Nkeoma Nwachukwu fell. ‘It was embarrassing.’ Not anymore.
In her third season of competing in the hurdles, Nkeoma Nwachukwu reaches elite level in the state for Sandburg.
Tinley Park Mayor Michael Glotz faces challenge from Michael Maloney
Cleanup of the former mental health center is a top issue in the Tinley Park mayoral race between Michael Glotz and Michael Maloney.