<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/bears/2026/06/11/chicago-bears-minicamp-report-caleb-williams-offense-no-longer-drowning-heading-into-break/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T21:36:04.212Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T21:36:04.212Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Chicago Bears minicamp report: Caleb Williams, offense no longer drowning heading into break]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[chicago bears]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Ovb95daZ6fk7YA_cOTn73aMmG9Q=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/NSIMN73QJNBQJOTCNGYRHJKIL4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams works on the field during the team's practice in Lake Forest on Tuesday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/02/celebrate-national-candy-month-with-these-sweet-spots-in-northern-illinois/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T21:10:44.806Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T21:10:44.806Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Celebrate National Candy Month with these sweet spots in northern Illinois]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/NutfBsrtH1bwvC9dcrvHg1FY4R4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/BU37IEUS65GOJLJMIRKDCSW4WU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hand-crafted chocolates and candies at The Chocolate Shoppe, located on U.S. Route 34 in Plano.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/11/joliet-to-close-section-of-clinton-street-on-friday/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T21:00:00.816Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T21:00:00.816Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Joliet to close section of Clinton Street on Friday]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/hOdSPvvHkwSC4voeoyBtphFY0es=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/QPW74A5LDZF7HHWGW6LDRFIXXE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Clinton Street between Chicago Street and the exit of the Scott Street parking deck in Joliet will be closed from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/11/historic-steeple-at-joliets-university-of-st-francis-toppled-by-storms/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T20:37:51.03Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T20:37:51.03Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Historic steeple at Joliet’s University of St. Francis toppled by storms]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/XSUGhV77tw6_QzM_qRrP6KgeCso=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/D56KPS64BRGQTAXTG5NDOFWH6I.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The steeple on the historic Motherhouse at University of St. Francis in Joliet was toppled in the storms on Wednesday, June 10, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/11/joliet-shuts-down-city-hall-early-points-to-storms-on-the-way/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T20:31:07.287Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T20:31:07.287Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Joliet shuts down City Hall early, points to storms on the way]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/ILyNjvjCc7q1CXjQxN3ETu0pSzc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/2XBLPCCQ2RE4JMAESSE3AUPMV4.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Joliet City Hall is at 150 W. Jefferson St.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/11/midsummer-wine-walk-set-for-june-20-in-crystal-lake/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T20:30:00.641Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T20:30:00.641Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Midsummer Wine Walk set for June 20 in Crystal Lake ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/-C03e5sLYawPS3HfQ5bNzTq9_88=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/AN276EHDTREDRIY2PSSFAUBV5A.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ottawa Food and Wine Festival will host samplings of popular wines, local food demos and free live music - this Saturday.

Photo provided by Ottawa Downtown Association]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/wheels/2026/06/11/classic-wheels-spotlight-1965-kaiser-jeep/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T20:12:18.301Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T20:12:18.301Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Classic Wheels Spotlight: 1965 Kaiser Jeep]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/YKx65qRQYnlJR-ZpP61pgK7h2HA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/TS5MQW7R2ZF5PO6SV53VMUBGRE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Photos by Rudy Host, Jr. - 1965 Kaiser Jeep  with Owner Rich Mix, Jr.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/11/bolingbrook-native-davion-thompson-commits-to-arkansas-for-mens-basketball/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T20:10:38.252Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T20:10:38.252Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Bolingbrook native Davion Thompson commits to Arkansas for men’s basketball]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[illinois high school boys basketball]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/LP_QmulpdhWeqyxCRIdCMATvBSY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/7ML632HAZNDBXCR35SALVPONHI.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Bolingbrook's Davion Thompson (3) shoots a free throw during their When Sides Collide Shootout basketball tournament matchup between Warren at Bolingbrook. Jan 25, 2025 in Lisle.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/11/senior-health-and-wellness-fair-is-friday-in-mchenry/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T20:02:56.709Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T20:02:56.709Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Senior Health and Wellness Fair is Friday in McHenry]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/hzbTwZZr-nNyVRkHakpIXmICQG0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/XUNA4IHCYNDRXEEW4T34VN7VFU.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Senior Services Associates of Yorkville will host a casino outing from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, to the Hard Rock Casino, at 7801 E. State St., in Rockford.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/10/suburban-facing-charges-connected-to-dui-crash-near-sheridan-that-injured-two/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T20:01:20.222Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T20:01:20.222Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Suburban facing charges connected to DUI crash near Sheridan that injured two]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/1mMB3TzNQlFfqmRt2VBZhZ-9DEE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/WJJZ66DHVRE2JHOUC4KSTUALPY.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cristian F. Callejas Aguilar]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/11/remembering-our-fallen-ceremony-in-joliet-delayed-a-day/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T19:59:06.172Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T19:59:06.172Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘Remembering Our Fallen’ ceremony in Joliet delayed a day ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/zpXJrTDZceHFXwSAhz5M6tvWdqI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/WPETSZNB6FEE5NROHGNMTRDEIY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The City Square in downtown Joliet seen on May 22, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/internal-ai-feed/2026/06/11/herald-news-area-softball-players-highlight-several-all-conference-teams/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T19:54:33.054Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T19:54:33.054Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Herald-News area softball players highlight several all-conference teams]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/X4_wF-UN_SjTKQFHkkugGm-mQ9o=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/SX3PNZN7NFHZRCKLTEGD66HPVM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lincoln-Way West's Abby Brueggmann winds up for a pitch in the Class 4A state championship game against Mundelein.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/09/romeoville-exceeds-its-goal-of-100-monarch-stations/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T19:52:03.778Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T19:52:03.778Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Romeoville exceeds its goal of 100 monarch stations]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/NkY9PADXH69iXZbHmVHP81HDUNg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/PIY4GGATUBDK3JNHLMRH5W6QUI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Village of Romeoville now has over 100 certified monarch waystations in the community, providing a place for butterflies to rest, refuel and breed as they migrate to Mexico for the winter.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/11/crystal-lake-south-boasts-abundance-of-leadership-big-game-experience/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T19:38:48.46Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T19:38:48.46Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Crystal Lake South boasts abundance of leadership, big-game experience]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/vsFEZhivV7gyM-PnqgdH9f5CdPU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/PZUJDUACFZEIXNHG2DXT2IPICY.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Crystal Lake South shortstop Carson Trivellini slides toward second base to field the ball during the Class 3A Schaumburg Supersectional against Fenwick on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at Wintrust Field in Schaumburg. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/06/10/minnesota-based-gig-worker-platform-laying-off-nearly-1400-illinois-workers/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T19:36:16.397Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T19:36:16.397Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Minnesota-based gig worker platform laying off almost 1,400 Illinois workers]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/KlvetVLX5VqS-BZl-6m6eA87nXI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/JTOHHJHU2RIRDOTKXIXFT5CONA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ideal US Talent Systems Worker OpCo LLC’s mass layoffs will affect its temporary workers in multiple counties, mainly Cook, but also Kane, Kendall, McHenry  and Will counties, according to Illinois WARN. Ideal is a technology-driven platform, where workers use their smartphones to find on-demand shift work, often getting paid the same day they work through the app, according to the Ideal website.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/06/11/kanelands-grace-brunscheen-takes-her-game-to-the-post/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T19:31:05.565Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T19:31:05.565Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Kaneland’s Grace Brunscheen takes her game to the post during summer basketball workouts]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[illinois high school girls basketball]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/tclXfNKVCNaYeb7Q2PGZRzC_-ZU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/MQPPUDXY2NEXPML7MZ2PLTIYHE.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kaneland’s Grace Brunscheen looks to score around a defender Monday, June 8, 2026, during their game against Auburn in the DeKalb summer league.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/06/10/multiple-fire-districts-respond-to-fire-at-waste-services-plant-in-unincorporated-plainfield/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T19:30:16.586Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T19:30:16.586Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Multiple fire districts respond to fire at waste services plant in unincorporated Plainfield]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/HZgZPib80bxIcmFYAPnuLeDu9lg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/652CWXKMIZHKJLI3IWBFVQMCZQ.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Oswego Fire Protection District fire truck]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/06/11/more-severe-weather-on-its-way-thursday-for-northern-illinois-with-hail-tornado-threats/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T19:25:01.418Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T19:25:01.418Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Northern Illinois placed under tornado watch until 9 p.m. Thursday]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[northern illinois weather]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/KpJEfTKR6eFxEsz75hSnIJbAEZY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/YV2ZV5JQVBBHNMXBYWKPWHRVDY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The National Weather Service outlines the threat levels of severe weather for northern Illinois on Thursday, June 11, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/my-suburban-life/2026/06/11/roll-call-clicks-and-confrontation-are-the-real-goal-of-first-amendment-auditors/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T19:20:52.688Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T19:20:52.688Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Roll Call. Clicks and confrontation are the real goal of First Amendment auditors]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/fVO-XcQpWlu1bYv1v5VVDATYQiI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/HA2BSLR4OJAGRG75JLIOWXMMPI.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/11/2-more-rounds-of-dangerous-storms-hitting-mchenry-county-thursday-some-cancellations-announced/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T19:16:19.182Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T19:16:19.182Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Tornado watch issued for McHenry County, most of northern Illinois]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/7MbngoZ3iQPHZYQnuLS_1RAcO3A=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/VZFC7N4ICFACBCZPFBIYWO434M.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Northern Illinois faces a risk of tornadoes Thursday, June 11, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/11/storms-leave-thousands-without-power-across-illinois-valley/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T19:15:25.479Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T19:15:25.479Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Storms leave thousands without power across Illinois Valley]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/bHEASK9AlCkU96-D2P56MUkExh0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/JGHJ4AZPLFCETO5AXKCBPHOFAI.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Streator Fire Department truck prevents traffic from driving through the downed power lines on Second Street near Bridge Street in Streator on Wednesday, June 10, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/11/woodstock-pridefest-co-grand-marshal-returns-after-near-death-experience-at-last-years-event/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T19:13:45.604Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T19:13:45.604Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Woodstock PrideFest co-grand marshal returns after near-death experience at last year’s event]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[woodstock,woodstock il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/ErTassowNiXnT_tsjKJT_Gy8ne8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/AOMCMN4RKNA33NGKN6JD57PNXA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Grand Marshal Joe Weyland waves during the Woodstock PrideFest parade June 15, 2025. He had a heart attack a short time later during the festival.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/06/08/developers-of-project-cardinal-data-center-in-yorkville-ask-for-18-month-extension-to-purchase-land/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T19:13:21.256Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T19:13:21.256Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Developers of Project Cardinal data center in Yorkville ask for 18-month extension to purchase land]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Yorkville,Yorkville City Council,yorkville il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/aQsS1TpauAdpN9UKcRLL3vPIVvM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/FPBQBMIQBRDBBH2ZTX3EXXRPEU.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Yorkville City Hall was packed, including overflow seating, as the City Council approved the 1,037-acre Project Cardinal data center project on March. 10, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/06/11/sick-summer-returns-june-15-to-rock-falls-for-third-consecutive-year/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T19:00:01.113Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T19:00:01.113Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sick Summer returns June 15 to Rock Falls for third consecutive year]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/XMyLTJR8v5k8LIkCmHmwel54evk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/JEHQVXZFGVAOFKELAM3DO37R5E.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fast cars are put on display Thursday, June 19, 2025, in Rock Falls.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/lake-county-journal/2026/06/11/b4-summer-festival-returns-june-13-to-richardson-adventure-farm/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:57:52.526Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:57:52.526Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[B4 Summer Festival returns June 13 to Richardson Adventure Farm]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/TZLFz0hJ8NMRQzJHUO-W6X1aoJk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/A6T65ECTNFEE7MZTDXK3U524OY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Some fest-goers check out the Pixie Dawgs food truck while others set up their live music watch spots during last year’s B4 Summer Festival at the Richardson Adventure Farm in Spring Grove.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/11/joliet-opens-wellness-center-for-residents-impacted-by-storm/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:57:36.757Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:57:36.757Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Joliet opens Wellness Center for residents impacted by storm]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/X6MqyTe6u74bgnbaCBkzJ8nbfeA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/7NVIVMYWDRARJGSS3SPXJJYQ6Q.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[City crews and residents were out assessing damage and trying to remove trees that were knocked down after a storm went through the Joliet area on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. This was a tree knocked into the tree in Joliet's Cathedral Area Neighborhood.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/lake-county-journal/2026/06/11/mchenry-outdoor-theaters-project-popcorn-expands-to-benefit-35-area-nonprofits/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:57:34.283Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:57:34.283Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[McHenry Outdoor Theater’s Project Popcorn expands to benefit 35 area nonprofits]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/IerNsDe7_E9NY2mjL0YRg0B1F6w=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/3HA6YR5Q35FAJHZLLSU2DJZWJE.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Payton and Taylor Gehm, along with 3-month-old Troy, chat with Jim Kearns of the Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Northern Illinois during a recent Project Popcorn night at the McHenry Outdoor Theater. Each Wednesday through Aug. 5, a group of area nonprofits is featured.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/lake-county-journal/2026/06/11/ray-auto-group-launches-the-road-ahead-podcast/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:56:55.971Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:56:55.971Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ray Auto Group launches ‘The Road Ahead’ podcast]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/vVYJ8xtlWHu9UM1SsC2kfFurZBw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/3RYHUC2HFFH2DHA7WD6OT4P5IA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ray Scarpelli III and his father, Ray Scarpelli Jr., of the Ray Auto Group in Fox Lake tape an episode of their new podcast, "The Road Ahead," at Sleepy Dog Creative in Volo. The podcast launches Thursday, June 11.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/lake-county-journal/2026/06/11/sweet-tuxedo-cat-aims-to-bring-joy-to-forever-family/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:56:07.065Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:56:07.065Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sweet tuxedo cat aims to bring joy to forever family]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/MVt0eocd28dIP7JSkEYtUHfth5M=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/2G5NWHXE5NBVHPHBXCHDW4BJGU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pooka is Save-A-Pet's pet of the week for June 11, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/lake-county-journal/2026/06/11/become-a-bone-marrow-donor-to-help-someone-have-chance-of-survival/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:55:34.84Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:55:34.84Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Become a bone marrow donor to help someone have chance of survival]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/lake-county-journal/2026/06/11/antioch-earns-national-recognition/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:55:15.265Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:55:15.265Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Antioch earns national recognition]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/u09xwkbg8nFvrczViyGasaLJLcE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/W6LBJFFRLVADVEWPS3N6675D2Q.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Antioch Village Hall]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/lake-county-journal/2026/06/11/celebrate-lake-county-4h-at-the-2026-fair/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:55:02.931Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:55:02.931Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Celebrate Lake County 4‑H at the 2026 Fair]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Op3eQfIG_qnJjyFqKbWodGnshU0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZUCP2OZ65ZDE3PLODBV6BIFGUQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[In this file photo, Evette Lamps, 8, of Gurnee, and Audrey Jachyn, 7, of Grayslake, both with the Millburn Clovers 4-H Club, feed some goats during the Lake County Fair on Friday, July 28, 2023, at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/lake-county-journal/2026/06/11/lake-county-forest-preserves-to-mark-americas-250th-anniversary/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:54:30.118Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:54:30.118Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lake County Forest Preserves to mark America’s 250th anniversary]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/cp2CPBWib0gsJuJVSd-aqMYdTwc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/PKFEWUKTWJFJ7MAWQYWDGRRBZQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This Civil War-era American flag will be on display in "Pursuit of Happiness: Many Journeys, One Community" special exhibition, opening June 27 at the Dunn Museum.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/lake-county-journal/2026/06/11/taps-column-burials-at-fort-sheridan-national-cemetery/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:54:03.092Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:54:03.092Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Taps column: Burials at Fort Sheridan National Cemetery]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/mOEl8Z_ngNB0mIGSoqfKVdoLmB0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/WQUELP5OABN6JHB57CE6IFVYUE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Herscher American Legion - flags]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/lake-county-journal/2026/06/11/lake-county-sheriff-releases-safety-campaign-results/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:53:42.939Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:53:42.939Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lake County Sheriff releases safety campaign results]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/friday-night-drive/2026/06/11/after-first-week-of-sycamore-camp-new-coach-rob-stover-proves-continuity-with-joe-ryans-22-year-tenure/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:53:40.245Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:53:40.245Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[After first week of Sycamore camp, new coach Rob Stover proves continuity with Joe Ryan’s 22-year tenure]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/qg9fKhEnT-CKfaJxgVU0amD9LAg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/MQICNDIJZNG63LGINLFZ6NHKWM.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New Sycamore football head coach Rob Stover gives instruction Tuesday, June 11, 2026, during the Sycamore football summer camp at Sycamore High School.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/lake-county-journal/2026/06/11/lake-county-seeks-residents-for-ethics-commission/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:53:06.932Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:53:06.932Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lake County seeks residents for Ethics Commission]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/lake-county-journal/2026/06/11/lake-county-250-event-planned-june-13-in-lake-zurich/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:52:54.749Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:52:54.749Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lake County 250 event planned June 13 in Lake Zurich]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/10/stranded-kitten-finds-care-and-forever-home-at-silver-cross-hospitals-er-in-new-lenox/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:50:26.953Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:50:26.953Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Stranded outside, kitten finds care and forever home at Silver Cross Hospital’s ER in New Lenox]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/aLn2gYsLudINP5lvLBsxu6WL46k=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/XV2QTVTX2JFBXOME47APU4H2EY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Silver Bells, a 6-week-old kitten, was found stranded and brought to the Emergency Department at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox on June 8, 2026. She has now found her forever home with Silver Cross Service Ambassador Dan Pennick.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/11/plainfield-township-man-pleads-guilty-to-2019-drug-induced-homicide/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:41:22.326Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:41:22.326Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Plainfield Township man pleads guilty to 2019 drug-induced homicide]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/lODyh_nSEk5OHqplcxdvpBM3hpE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/AYF3BVUKFVGPLLSPLE6BEAPBEI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dakota Smith]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/news/local/2026/06/11/kankakee-county-strawberry-jazz-fest-returns-sunday/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:39:11.686Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:39:11.686Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Kankakee County Strawberry Jazz Fest returns Sunday]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/yUStkehdi2CzbyOubn3vZTp5JvE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GMWBSOFRRREPPD72QTX4LNUS7I.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Misti Kohl sings with Jazz Time Big Band during the Strawberry Jazz Fest at Northfield Square Mall in Bradley on Sunday, June 1, 2025. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/friday-night-drive/2026/06/11/oswegos-dontrell-young-a-seven-time-state-track-medalist-commits-to-iowa-state-for-football/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:38:25.213Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:38:25.213Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oswego’s Dontrell Young, a seven-time state track medalist, commits to Iowa State for football]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/bH49Vb3c7j8XtMlyT2y2Kugz4yo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/6MLHAZM2YRG65PGDOLV7RI5HPU.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Oswego's Dontrell Young drops back into coverage during the Kaneland 7 on 7 football tournament in Maple Park.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/11/ruby-st-bridge-in-joliet-shut-down-with-power-outage-police-say/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:17:25.215Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:17:25.215Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ruby St. bridge in Joliet shut down with power outage, police say]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/KY2_6DrGjDs3rQIqzDP9vFN5H3c=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/LEUIOQ7YLBGF5F5RH5OX64I42Q.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Ruby Street bridge in downtown Joliet crosses the Des Plaines River.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/high-school-sports/2026/06/11/class-1a-state-baseball-tournament-at-a-glance/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:09:59.518Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:09:59.518Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Class 1A state baseball tournament at a glance]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/rff8wAsOyGAdzGLosDV_RwuDEp8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/KVW5YFZ6PBCSVA3JSHWBJZNAS4.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Putnam County baseball players celebrate after winning the sectional championship. The Panthers (25-11) play North Clay (35-4) in a Class 1A state semifinal at 1 p.m. Friday in Champaign.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/11/joliet-area-cleans-up-from-storms-crews-out-clearing-roads/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:04:23.723Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:04:23.723Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Joliet area cleans up from storms, crews out clearing roads ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/kYYH-z_KbvoWxRbJ1aqTvzazpBY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/U3QYB7RBB5C7RNNY3PWHRS37OI.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A tree blown down in the storm on Wednesday afternoon June 10, 2026 pulled down a utility pole and wires into the intersection of Third Avenue and Richards Street outside the Salvation Army Center in Joliet. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/11/another-car-wash-okd-for-crystal-lake-despite-past-misgivings/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T18:02:07.335Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T18:02:07.335Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Another car wash OK’d for Crystal Lake, despite past misgivings]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[crystal lake,crystal lake il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/oYmJpIPQ0ucoZA8PvVjPhSnV_a0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/I2JVTZN7HFGW5FULT42QT6AMP4.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A rendering of a Club Car Wash facility is seen. The company is proposing a wash in an empty lot on Randall Road in Crystal Lake.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/11/man-accused-of-threatening-mchenry-county-officials-is-jailed-pretrial/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:45:54.377Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:45:54.377Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Man accused of threatening McHenry County officials is jailed pretrial]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Yd-S9jnPLsKNt8trk_YHX3x12RE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/4QZZUZENXZFS5JFS5AXO5DIU2Y.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Joel A. Koskinen]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/06/11/st-charles-library-offers-summer-reading-challenge-plans-other-upcoming-programs/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:39:51.933Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:39:51.933Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[St. Charles library offers summer reading challenge, plans other upcoming programs]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/ouUO2cvHiUU68ntD9GA-TFZTTXY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/QGXKMRIAS5FRJK7F4GIJDOXHGU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The St. Charles Public Library staff celebrating its 2026 summer reading challenge]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/07/east-dundees-wine-down-wednesdays-series-kicks-off-june-9-for-the-season/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:36:05.611Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:36:05.611Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[East Dundee’s Wine Down Wednesdays series kicks off June 9 for the season ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/RRx2-Kou8iSOUtyEKLsPmR_9OMQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/KXFU5CUPOOCGJIUOK6NTXLK57E.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/10/fox-river-grove-mosquitoes-test-positive-for-west-nile-virus/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:25:06.727Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:25:06.727Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Fox River Grove mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/jKgpMHvdK-aTzcs4lWTl1Qlr9Gs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/5FVEMD6APVFYNHTGVN54NKZ36I.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[McHenry County Department of Health logo pictured at the Crystal Lake facility April 10, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/06/09/are-you-owed-money-state-sen-don-dewitte-to-hold-unclaimed-property-i-cash-event-june-17-in-carpentersville/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:23:56.491Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:23:56.491Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Are you owed money? State Sen. Don DeWitte to hold unclaimed property I-CASH event June 17 in Carpentersville]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/_FKGX_LHuqclMF6Wfkyb_8VZwuQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/7ZKCWRKNHLDSCSFM5RM6D73LEU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[State Senator Don DeWitte, R-St. Charles]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/10/thousands-without-power-in-mchenry-county-as-storms-roll-through/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:22:53.993Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:22:53.993Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Thousands without power in McHenry County as storms roll through]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/RfwJjarX_tCbY9aUTsmU41at0RU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/CGNWAMTUZRCELK5VYPN4OZ2SFM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Storms rolled through McHenry County Wednesday, June 10, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/11/seneca-residents-face-power-outage-until-saturday/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:22:36.005Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:22:36.005Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Seneca residents face power outage until Saturday]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/u0S1y4u-aF11hWqpFjbr0egIC-U=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/L5CJPKA7MVB5NFHFHY2YPVDZNI.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tree branches damaged by Wednesday's storm lie across the front lawn of Seneca's municipal building. The storm left debris scattered throughout the city.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/10/2-injured-in-head-on-crash-in-construction-zone-along-route-47-in-woodstock/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:21:08.779Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:21:08.779Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[2 injured in head-on crash in construction zone along Route 47 in Woodstock ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[woodstock,woodstock il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/gDocuIz9RSM_zQVwKMg80jd_IjQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/CBVZ7PEAEVGJREUTJ7WJUSBREU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A head-on car crash in a construction zone at routes 47 and 176 in Woodstock caused both cars to crash into separate ditches on June 10, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/06/08/united-way-of-kankakee-iroquois-counties-provides-updated-list-of-food-pantries/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:08:19.956Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:08:19.956Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[United Way of Kankakee & Iroquois Counties provides updated list of food pantries]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/OyZJFSEqqZFvCzppPKWIh5Hd-9M=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/RCATJWXLGREANAKRU7WTSJA23A.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Volunteers Kerry Butler, right, and Jody Sobodas prepare bags of green peppers for patrons of the food pantry at the Center of Hope in Kankakee on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/11/putnam-county-library-district-events-set-for-july/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:04:03.137Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:04:03.137Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Putnam County library district events set for July]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/iqdUrv0vtgNA2YYWpbNYdG9rp7M=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/IPOZWDCNCRBUNMQG5VVPQZAIQI.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Putnam County Library]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/friday-night-drive/2026/06/10/halls-braden-curran-takes-one-last-football-stop-before-augustana-baseball/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:03:45.747Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:03:45.747Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Hall’s Braden Curran takes one last football stop before Augustana baseball ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/1JZAnh23Hx5MrQdHAoNimbBSThA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/3NZJOF3GERDBJL5RO33VFAI7J4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hall's Braden Curran runs the ball against Rockridge last season. He will play in the 52nd Annual Shrine All-Star Football game on Saturday, June 20 at Tucci Stadium on the campus of Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/11/poco-a-poco-named-streator-chambers-june-member-of-the-month/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:00:01.929Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:00:01.929Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Poco a Poco named Streator Chamber’s June Member of the Month]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/7AoQ7S4vlq63SM2SrdrvrxrJzTk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/EDDWG6SQY5HN5LJ6EHLB2XHXJY.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Poco a Poco Festival logo]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/friday-night-drive/2026/06/11/returning-daily-journal-all-area-football-players/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:00:02.106Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:00:02.106Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Returning Daily Journal All-Area football players]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Iw0eiQjo46ipC3INdNQPMCGaz5o=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZW4WC6GSORE33CUWQSGBX5AAUQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Coal City's Connor Henline drops back to pass in a game at Wilmington last season.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/06/11/sterling-park-district-gearing-up-for-summer-construction-projects/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:00:02.913Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:00:02.913Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sterling Park District gearing up for summer construction projects]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/vpWef0KBPl8l6ab20reFHsxXWRI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/UCWPYURUINFAPPKKRMKAGSRBQY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Building of the next section of the Sterling multi-use path is about to begin. The path will eventually run out to Sauk Valley Community College, a distance of 4 miles. The new construction will run from behind Harbor Freight to Mound Hill Road.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/11/marquette-readies-for-2a-state-after-back-to-back-1a-titles/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:00:03.341Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:00:03.341Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Marquette readies for 2A state after back-to-back 1A titles]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/TraZ8ml1IJzW1chO1TM-ohnNFSI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/3OHFCOCXXBDRJHIABCQCARI6QQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Marquette's Alec Novotney puts a tag on Brimfield's Connor Doe during the Class 2A Supersectional game on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at Schweickert Stadium in Peru.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/175th-anniversary/2026/06/11/historical-covers-for-june-11-the-politics-of-trash/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:00:02.798Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:00:02.798Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Historical covers for June 11: The politics of trash]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/SkG5m3A3IGuKUvCcBgdY5L3VdEA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/4KOJWMCVJRAOJH4KHQVEYQKX7I.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The cover of the Northwest Herald for June 11, 1991.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/11/the-la-salle-today-podcast-begins/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:00:01.34Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:00:01.34Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The La Salle Today Podcast begins]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/EIO0_aKWBMlUYfJLjGKt-XHJnUQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/44D4S6HV2ZHJJMCO2JA4BSYZRI.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The City of La Salle started the La Salle Today Podcast, with two episodes already in the books.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/ogle-county-news/2026/06/11/rochelle-police-hold-annual-law-enforcement-torch-run-to-benefit-special-olympics-illinois/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:00:01.713Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:00:01.713Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Rochelle police hold annual Law Enforcement Torch Run to benefit Special Olympics Illinois]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/W_N8NvNFVQ0p0v7Qfeoc0KIE6eI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZEGYJGCSPNEWDFYD4LAZF5WPHM.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Rochelle Police Department held its annual Torch Run on Wednesday, June 10, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/morris-herald-news/2026/06/11/grundy-county-intends-to-appeal-appellate-courts-ruling-on-solar-panels/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:00:02.114Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:00:02.114Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Grundy County intends to appeal  appellate court’s ruling on solar panels]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/mnIulmpmjQYTQCCsB78I12sNyGY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/HIBE25XEEVC4TBZIDKBNKZRXXQ.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(file photo) A solar panel development on Bethany Road near Airport Road Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, in Sycamore. The state of Illinois' new statutory requirements compel counties to update the renewable energy siting rules.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/06/11/sterling-receives-river-edge-redevelopment-zone-designation/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:00:02.824Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:00:02.824Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sterling receives River Edge Redevelopment Zone designation]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[sterling,sterling city council]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/bn406CDlpEty4eOzA6ej_myZ6k0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/LKGI7G3LORA55MWQUSA6HTMSYY.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sterling City Council]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/11/la-salle-peru-agriculture-building-on-track-for-august-completion/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:00:01.273Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:00:01.273Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[La Salle-Peru agriculture building on track for August completion]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/S_6DM_W39t1aG7_2eKgNw0STZXI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/YHD2LBNJCVGNXNQSYGAQ2L3NCY.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Vissering Construction crews working on the L-P Agriculture Building in La Salle. The project is on pace to be completed by the Aug. 1, 2026, tagret date.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/11/voluntary-action-center-of-northern-illinois-announces-new-executive-director/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T17:00:01.646Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T17:00:01.646Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Voluntary Action Center of Northern Illinois announces new executive director]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/WFQLTrZlWweK-SusjIibBF6J4GA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/CNVIF5I2XBGHRMICJHQJV3NJQY.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rick Burchell was recently named executive director of the Voluntary Action Center of Northern Illinois and will begin the role July 1, overseeing operations across five counties.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/10/5-things-to-do-in-dekalb-county-flag-day-car-show-flag-day-celebration-local-farmers-markets/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T16:45:00.792Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:45:00.792Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[5 things to do in DeKalb County: Flag Day Car Show, Flag Day Celebration, local farmers markets]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Jw_zhg-EWZnS7NRrZQej2dhLYys=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/WONJQPX3PBAT7DYM5LM7UIKYUM.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Families browse vendor stands during the opening day of the DeKalb farmers market on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Van Buer Plaza in downtown DeKalb. The market opened its 30th year Thursday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/10/5-things-to-do-in-will-county-rooftop-concert-free-music-in-the-city-square-chicago-street-farmers-market/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T16:45:00.787Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:45:00.787Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[5 Things to Do in Will County: Rooftop concert, free music in the City Square, Chicago Street Farmers Market]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/OeRoeGPNzRTnqBX_NQiTqRGeO3Y=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/23YLWC3JRFHOHL63HFJIRO36RE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The stage is lit for a rooftop concert at the Joliet Area Historical Museum, which hosts the Summer Outdoor Rooftop Concert Series.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/10/5-things-to-do-gears-and-ears-car-show-oswego-country-market-this-weekend/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T16:45:00.696Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:45:00.696Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[5 Things to Do: Gears and Ears car show, Oswego Country Market this weekend ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/L-IvTG9RBHYOtuMF4mC-DhAHpYg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/B44EM4PYMJZIFREY5ADKQQC6NU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Oswego Country Market on Sunday, Aug. 30.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/10/5-things-to-do-in-mchenry-county-b4-summer-festival-woodstock-pride-fest-margaritaville-party/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T16:45:02.016Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:45:02.016Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[5 things to do in McHenry County: B4 Summer Festival, Woodstock PrideFest, Margaritaville Party]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[things to do near me in mchenry county]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/4g4438AE9wWSNLjtNCi606DVa24=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/V6GHIUI545FJLLOD7423LLUJDQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The band Modern Day Romeos performs during the B4Summer Festival at Richardson Adventure Farm in 2023. This year's fest is set for June 13.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/10/5-things-to-do-salute-to-america-250-dixon-pride-fest-and-more-this-weekend-in-the-sauk-valley/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T16:45:00.773Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:45:00.773Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[5 Things to Do: Salute to America 250, Dixon Pride Fest and more this weekend in the Sauk Valley]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/5RLlpKcAaZg8N4mNOx4Q4HylbXc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/VAP5JF6CRNE2NDBQTSBORE52AM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Applause goes up as a performer finishes their set Saturday, June 15, 2024 at Dixon’s Pride Fest.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/10/5-things-to-do-ottawa-family-pride-fest-sunday-with-elvis-presley-flag-day-concert-this-weekend/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T16:45:00.793Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:45:00.793Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[5 Things to Do: Ottawa Family Pride Fest, Sunday with Elvis Presley, Flag Day concert this weekend]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/1-8hacRInWL1_brhMT2etCxqqsw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/NIEJCDQ5QNGWTKEY7P37KQK3CM.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Paraders walk in Ottawa Family Pride Fest on Saturday, June 8, 2024 at Jordan Block Park in Ottawa.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/10/5-things-to-do-scottish-festival-highland-games-revolutionary-war-weekend-at-cantigny/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T16:45:01.238Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:45:01.238Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[5 Things to Do: Scottish Festival & Highland Games, Revolutionary War Weekend at Cantigny this weekend ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/GHYuHoWFxvFAvDYtW9mznZAqcdk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/X4YMTTEFFBGS3DAFZ3PV5GG24M.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Chicago Scots will host the 39th annual Scottish Festival & Highland Games, the Midwest’s largest Scottish event, Friday June 13 and Saturday, June 14 at the DuPage County Fairgrounds.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/10/5-things-to-do-free-concert-in-st-charles-flag-day-celebration/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T16:45:02.375Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:45:02.375Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[5 Things to Do: Free concert in St. Charles, Flag Day Celebration, WGN-TV comedy and more]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/_dSOPESdp2KYIXBtkdj-ZaMa1Jc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/J3T6E3KLBBFPZA7SHZLDFHZYDU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Adorning Revolutionary War-style uniforms, the Sons of the American Revolution stand in attention as the American flag is raised to a trumpet call during Batavia's Flag Day ceremony.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/06/11/dixon-mt-morris-students-graduate-from-cedarville-university/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T16:43:29.318Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:43:29.318Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Dixon, Mt. Morris students graduate from Cedarville University]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/o7w40FCmJ8kKJS6XOnjA8P-n7Ek=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GC2PB347FJAYLA72GANM7PDHDE.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Education News from Shaw Local News Network]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/11/shaw-local-radio-podcast-aladdin-jr-at-putnam-county-community-theater/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T16:40:52.077Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:40:52.077Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Aladdin Jr., at Putnam County Community Theater]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/yznQKRCKLomXUntEHSF_VzGgk9w=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/XE4JVARTHNIJZ5PUQMJRCMP4VE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Annie from Shaw Local Radio interviewed Meredith Donahue of Putnam County Community Theater for their production of Aladdin Jr. The production is this weekend, and the interview also includes cast members: Aladdin is Ky’Yair Davis, Genie is Reese Lenkaitis, Jasmine is Marissa Marquis.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/05/28/b4-summer-festival-returns-to-richardson-adventure-farm-june-13/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T16:35:00.366Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:35:00.366Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[B4 Summer Festival returns to Richardson Adventure Farm June 13]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/bclciGSYfvPRzvoyxjxP3QqPLSA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/E4MCE7BCNZCT3JZXL66ZTPWGAQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fest-goers take in the live music at a previous B4 Summer Fest. This year’s lineup includes DJ Mark Esses, Barrington’s School of Rock, Made in America: a Toby Keith tribute band, and Modern Day Romeos.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/wheels/2026/06/11/classic-wheels-spotlight-1963-chevy-corvette/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T16:24:34.892Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:24:34.892Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Classic Wheels Spotlight: 1963 Chevy Corvette]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/z9QeF2Sy_qWAyqSIGLeCYv9ZLFM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/LQ64FKA5FFFBXLQCCFZCTG2VTE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Photos by Rudy Host, Jr. - 1963 Chevy Corvette Front]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/08/sounds-on-66-music-series-cars-guitars-at-joliets-brand-new-city-square/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T16:22:00.408Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:22:00.408Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sounds on 66 music series, Cars & Guitars at Joliet’s brand new City Square ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/CqVVH1BS7PYH3z5D4W3cdAmQGwc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/OESS7DMTMNCYLDPDMIOQLUSNO4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The City of Joliet will hold Star Wars Day on
Saturday, June 6, 11 a.m.–3 p.m. throughout the city's downtown area.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/high-school-sports/2026/06/11/st-bedes-ava-balestri-voted-unanimous-all-tri-county-newstribune-sports-briefs/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T16:19:38.775Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:19:38.775Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[St. Bede’s Ava Balestri voted unanimous All-Tri-County: NewsTribune sports briefs]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/jLR5LRJYXhkvdzCnsbxNPDYkgeY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/IUL2KQZ3ORDA3HSYGN5QOI4TYU.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ava Balestri]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/ogle-county-news/2026/06/10/oral-maxillofacial-surgeons-of-northwest-illinois-opens-rochelle-office/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T16:17:47.586Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:17:47.586Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons of Northwest Illinois opens Rochelle office]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/nJ82NSfYR5Vz5X0U6hdXh9nMHkM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/DVMDYNN4IBA3BO7GQUFSOS622A.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons of Northwest Illinois recently announced its expansion into Rochelle.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/11/coroner-confirms-8-year-old-crystal-lake-boy-died-saturday-investigation-ongoing/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T16:16:44.404Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:16:44.404Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Coroner confirms 8-year-old Crystal Lake boy died Saturday; investigation ongoing]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/rELP4dv2uRsI9Wbcgg4rI1nxFQ4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/EPYAJXFSHFELJFX42ZWY7VTDEI.webp</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/04/enjoy-tasty-treats-along-the-mchenry-county-ice-cream-trail-this-summer/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T16:09:00.555Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:09:00.555Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Enjoy tasty treats along the McHenry County Ice Cream Trail this summer]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/6CDP3tzWcyUEmETo2d4iO3CSFKw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/XUQGM34465ECRHKIRVVHMVYJR4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Naturally McHenry County Ice Cream Trail runs through Sept. 30, 2026. Visit ice cream shops throughout the county to receive a discount card.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/high-school-sports/2026/06/11/putnam-county-adding-to-rich-baseball-tradition-with-seventh-state-berth/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T16:02:31.335Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T16:02:31.335Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Putnam County adding to rich baseball tradition with seventh state appearance]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/UTBn65a2xlfooPvR7w6SZ9V1kgU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/C5F7YZOVBNARVEBSPZRW7PPL4M.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Putnam County's Callen Wiesbrock catches a foul ball for an out Tuesday, June 9, 2026, during their IHSA Class 1A supersectional game against Galena at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/06/11/montgomery-motorcyclist-hurt-after-avoiding-downed-tree-in-dekalb-county/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T15:58:11.965Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:58:11.965Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Montgomery motorcyclist hurt after avoiding downed tree in DeKalb County]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/AuUWY6nwhW9eAuTS5vPVioPJPnc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/USU3BLFTTNCETLG2ZJ4BCV3LGM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE – A motorcyclist was injured but not hospitalized after avoiding a downed tree while riding through Wednesday afternoon’s storms, according to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/08/midwest-destinations-perfect-for-summer-road-trips/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T15:31:00.415Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:31:00.415Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Midwest destinations perfect for  summer road trips ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/VGiIozf3yD5P1eeylSxhiccp2DQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZNCCRQPNYLPPHMX2IDKGZSLRZ4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rock formations like these, including Camel Rock, dot the landscape in southern Illinois’ Shawnee National Forest, the largest swath of publicly-owned land in Illinois.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/05/professional-rodeo-returns-to-west-chicagos-sonny-acres-farm-june-12-14-19-20/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T15:20:00.275Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:20:00.275Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Professional rodeo returns to West Chicago’s Sonny Acres Farm June 12-14 & 19-20]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/aJY1ZN1xm2VDuvMCD88WEVrPIUU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/DJZNH7BHSJDGJFHC7NTJWHM2TA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Renowned trick rider and Roman rider Dusti Crain Dickerson will perform at the Pro Rodeo event at Sonny Acres Farm in West Chicago this summer.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/10/crystal-lake-child-dies-police-and-dcfs-investigating/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T15:03:29.006Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:03:29.006Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Crystal Lake child dies; police and DCFS investigating]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/knFQwBPNLC4z3ypBOIkXQaxdRUs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/TR4YAEB6HE522GTHDBOKU4HRHQ.png</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/opinion/2026/06/11/eye-on-illinois-new-federal-drug-program-laws-far-from-final-word-on-the-issue/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T15:00:00.748Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:00:00.748Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Eye On Illinois: New federal drug program laws far from final word on the issue]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/5AGvy7mjrL6aqers_FCfBLB1w6s=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/32D5F3EBVRFTBIGSWGZY27LG7Q.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pharmaceuticals are seen in North Andover, Mass., on June 15, 2018. (AP file photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/opinion/2026/06/11/cal-thomas-will-this-be-the-unhappy-american-birthday/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T15:00:01.316Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:00:01.316Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Cal Thomas: Will this be the unhappy American birthday?]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/dVNpb91EBNPk1McL-aCtIW0ry9E=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/LBVPK7SJKRG3DM6TT4VTHQPPCQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cal Thomas]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/06/11/wright-in-kankakee-announces-new-executive-director/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T15:00:01.149Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:00:01.149Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Wright in Kankakee announces new executive director]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/f1ZkFPmY_2GYbxRG-Fh_kx4LwnI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/6DHUPUBMNVDAPICLNIOPF2W2RU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Bill Buck, of Bourbonnais, is the new director of Wright in Kankakee, which preserves and promotes the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed B. Harley Bradley House.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/11/jackson-street-bridge-in-joliet-will-be-down-to-one-lane-westbound-starting-friday/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T15:00:00.775Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T15:00:00.775Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Jackson Street bridge in Joliet will be down to one lane westbound starting Friday]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/mnLieTghYyok634Wq_XIxLLqXO8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/3UIWM4OH2ZBIXMGJ7CRTZYZW5U.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Jackson Street bridge crosses the Des Plaines River in downtown Joliet.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/06/11/sycamore-pie-business-to-host-public-strawberry-themed-party-june-13/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T14:44:14.606Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T14:44:14.606Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sycamore pie business to host public strawberry-themed party June 13]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/_jwUaBIqLPecBeoupAXCFVIgBbA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/X2WHJZSV7HMGQUZBJVS3DF6ACM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Strawberry-rhubarb pie and lemonade]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/06/11/dekalb-library-to-host-world-cup-party-june-12/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T14:43:57.173Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T14:43:57.173Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[DeKalb library to host World Cup party June 12]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/enyM44H-TR-6OjP-S38noJPziik=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/G7AYDMLDDAZEGZGWRT57HOBZJY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Teens in sixth through 12th grades can celebrate start of the World Cup and the U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team with a party at the DeKalb Public Library June 12]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/06/11/resource-bank-named-business-of-the-year-by-greater-kirkland-area-chamber-of-commerce/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T14:43:30.236Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T14:43:30.236Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Resource Bank named Business of the Year by Greater Kirkland Area Chamber of Commerce]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/tDgVE_l7UxgOm0OlpXLGalEufWM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/JGU3K7ODDVG73FUAKHCQXVCSAU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kerry Williams]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/11/more-than-34000-will-county-residents-remain-without-power-from-storms/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T13:58:20.982Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T13:58:20.982Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[More than 34,000 Will County residents remain without power from storms]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/5bhnwaI_m3mZXQ1trD3P4vnf46I=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GUVYGRD4MBBQFF3VUKGHCFKUZA.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A fallen tree blocks Garfield Avenue off Division Street after high winds blew through Lockport on Wednesday, June 10, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/02/mcaninch-arts-center-celebrates-40-years-with-star-studded-new-season/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T13:33:00.266Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T13:33:00.266Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[McAninch Arts Center celebrates 40 years with star-studded new season ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Oy4xj2YUzyHb-TFxvsfwC4SO1bY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/77YD53LV6BCPJCBHJLISY7Z6WE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Barricade Boys: Broadway at the Movies will be at the McAninch Arts Center in Glen Ellyn Oct. 17, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/11/watch-all-the-world-cup-action-at-these-local-sports-bars/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-11T13:30:00.701Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-11T13:30:00.701Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Watch all the World Cup action at these local sports bars ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/-6pH4L4bmz0JY98TTE6a_vy97yI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/BAYYFIBYBZAG5HQJMHSNEQID5Y.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A fan cheers during the first half of an international friendly match Tuesday, June 9, between Iceland and Argentina in Auburn, Alabama.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>