The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is finding its next generation of leaders in Kankakee.

Some disagreement in Manteno has led to two attorneys serving the village.

In this week's column, Dennis Marek writes a new laws dealing with end of life may still have many hurdles ahead.

Joined by a pair of teammates from Andrew to make up Team Illinois, several members of the Bradley-Bourbonnais Unified basketball team earned silver medals at the Special Olympics USA Games.

From a safety point of view, Bourbonnais Police Chief Dave Morefield said this year’s Friendship Festival was a good one.

Sally Knudsen's split-second shot of a prothonotary warbler diving for an insect impressed judges for its ability to capture the circle of life in a single frame.

Longtime Beecher Muskies manager Fred LeSage recently earned his 1,000th career managerial win the team, adding another milestone to his career that has spanned all 48 seasons of team history as a player and manager.

Addison Lucht spent her childhood dreaming of team and individual success as an athlete at Cissna Park. After graduating with one of the best individual and team careers a Daily Journal area athlete's ever had, it's safe to say she's lived out her dream.

A Tuesday request to locate a used vehicle dealership in Bradley hit a road block.

Here are five of the top returning players to watch from across the Daily Journal area for the 2026 girls volleyball season.