Whether it was leading a Scout troop, helping with the annual Chocolate Tour or persuading state and federal officials to add an interchange on Interstate 57, Paul Schore did it for the community.

Kankakee's Malea Harrison, Manteno's Maddie Gesky and Grant Park's Taylor Panozzo and Abi Roberts all had double-doubles, plus more in Thursday's Daily Journal roundup.

Wilmington came out on top of a back-and-forth Illinois Central Eight Conference battle with Herscher at home on Thursday, beating the Tigers 52-50.

Local school districts have different takes when it comes to e-learning versus a traditional snow day.

Bradley police investigated a single-vehicle crash that occurred Thursday afternoon on West North Street near Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School.

The second, and more intense, environmental study of a nearly 12-acre parcel in Bradley is nearing its start.

In this week’s “A Taylor-Made Life,” Taylor Leddin-McMaster reflects on memories of her peers from her past while celebrating their accomplishments as they have all grown together.

Cameron Gray's 19 points led Gardner-South Wilmington in a double overtime thriller over Herscher, Reed-Custer's Eddie Bryan and Cissna Park's Addison Lucht each broke the 20-point mark and more in Wednesday's Daily Journal roundup.

After trailing by double digits early in the third quarter, Alex Chenoweth helped spark a dominant third-quarter run before Ethan McNeil took over in the fourth quarter to give Peotone a 64-52 win over Beecher Wednesday.

In this week's column, Toby Moore weighs the question: Is it better to miss an opportunity rather than joining with the wrong person?