Episodes

  • Peotone girls soccer wins 5th straight regional, Herscher wins 10th straight: Friday’s Daily Journal roundup

    Peotone girls soccer wins 5th straight regional, Herscher wins 10th straight: Friday’s Daily Journal roundup
    May 23 2026
    Peotone's girls soccer team beat Beecher 2-1 in the IHSA Class 1A Manteno Regional championship, earning its fifth straight regional title, while Herscher beat Reed-Custer 3-1 for its 10th straight regional crown. That and more in Friday's Daily Journal roundup.
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    8 mins
  • Providence turns away stern test from Kankakee, wins third straight regional title

    Providence turns away stern test from Kankakee, wins third straight regional title
    May 23 2026
    Quinn Zdralevich scored the tie-breaking goal in the 70th minute, and Providence went on to beat Kankakee 2-1 for the Celtics' third straight regional title.
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    4 mins
  • Beecher softball claims 11th regional title in 12 seasons with 14-6 win over Manteno

    Beecher softball claims 11th regional title in 12 seasons with 14-6 win over Manteno
    May 23 2026
    The Beecher softball team secured the program's fourth straight regional title and 11th in the last 12 seasons with a 14-6 win over Manteno in Friday's IHSA Class 2A Manteno Regional championship game.
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    5 mins
  • Lydia Hammond throws 1-hitter as Bradley-Bourbonnais wins historic 5th straight regional title

    Lydia Hammond throws 1-hitter as Bradley-Bourbonnais wins historic 5th straight regional title
    May 23 2026
    Bradley-Bourbonnais got a one-hitter and a first-inning RBI from Lydia Hammond, with Alayna Sykes providing late insurance for a 2-0 win over Normal Community that gave the Boilermakers their fifth straight Class 4A Regional championship.
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    5 mins
  • Illinois Extension offers practical ways to support youth mental health

    Illinois Extension offers practical ways to support youth mental health
    May 22 2026
    University of Illinois Extension and Illinois 4-H are urging schools, after-school programs, and families to take small, concrete steps to help youth feel supported.
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    5 mins
  • Man remains hospitalized in hit-and-run in western Kankakee County

    Man remains hospitalized in hit-and-run in western Kankakee County
    May 22 2026
    Kankakee County Sheriff’s Police are investigating a hit and run accident in western Kankakee County that left a man in serious condition.
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    3 mins
  • Herscher police arrest Kankakee man

    Herscher police arrest Kankakee man
    May 22 2026
    A Kankakee man was charged by the Kankakee County State’s Attorney’s Office with criminal trespass to a residence when a person is present and battery following an alleged incident that occurred Monday in Herscher.
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    1 min
  • Kankakee man sentenced to 6 months in federal prison for fifth weapons felony

    Kankakee man sentenced to 6 months in federal prison for fifth weapons felony
    May 22 2026
    Jerome Simms, of Kankakee, was sentenced last week to six years in federal prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for possessing a firearm as a felon.
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    3 mins