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]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Gw36SStXmH8rxZKY-h_BxSwpdgM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ND73P6AVXN5ZA37ZCMGEN6353U.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/high-school-sports/2026/05/23/mendotas-mariyah-elam-advances-to-2a-finals-in-2-events-fridays-newstribune-roundup/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-23T03:09:19.437Z</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>2026-05-23T03:09:19.437Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Mendota’s Mariyah Elam advances to 2A finals in 2 events: Friday’s NewsTribune 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Kankakee High School on Friday, May 22, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/05/23/prairie-ridge-beats-cary-grove-for-3rd-time-this-season-wins-3rd-straight-regional-title/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-23T02:51:30.275Z</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>2026-05-23T02:51:30.275Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Prairie Ridge beats Cary-Grove for 3rd time this season, wins 3rd straight regional title]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[softball]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/I5r1voJWTO-Hc-Vvakt6uBTZ5Kg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/VTJ446FVQ5DTNDTG54M3FKP6UA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prairie Ridge lifts the Class 3A Prairie Ridge Regional championship 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Sectional track meet, advanced from Friday's state preliminaries and into Saturday's finals. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/05/23/fulton-softball-beats-top-seeded-morrison-earns-back-to-back-iha-regional-titles-for-the-first-time/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-23T02:45:36.529Z</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>2026-05-23T02:45:36.529Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Fulton softball beats top-seeded Morrison, earns back-to-back IHSA regional titles for the first time]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/klX512xy7d93a35fYHJndlWtS4c=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/SJXBQE37KNEXHBXVXK4I4J34QM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fulton celebrates their 9-5 win over Morrison Friday, 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final.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/05/23/beecher-softball-claims-11th-regional-title-in-12-seasons-with-14-6-win-over-manteno/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-23T02:07:06.331Z</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>2026-05-23T02:07:06.331Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Beecher softball claims 11th regional title in 12 seasons with 14-6 win over Manteno]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/GQGM-UygxDTZklWvjilSf4ucRk4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZJJ2T2YTKZGFRNMVHTKKD7GIRE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Beecher players rejoice with the Class 2A Manteno Regional championship plaque following Beecher's 14-6 victory over Manteno in the Class 2A Manteno Regional championship on Friday, May 22, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/05/23/aurora-central-catholic-rallies-to-upset-marengo-for-1st-regional-title-since-2019/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-23T02:02:45.415Z</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>2026-05-23T02:02:45.415Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Aurora Central Catholic rallies to upset Marengo for 1st regional title since 2019]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[softball]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/bO2oJgJbMAlI59uaaDeKCxgYk8U=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/O4SVEYRB6VE2JHRVPBLZTR4HCA.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Aurora Central Catholic’s Chargers celebrate a 4-3 win over Marengo in the Class 2A Marian Central 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Hughes threw a no-hitter with six strikeouts in a 10-0 win.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/05/23/lockport-cruises-past-plainfield-central-to-win-regional-championship/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-23T01:29:15.119Z</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>2026-05-23T01:29:15.119Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lockport cruises past Plainfield Central to win regional championship]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/nIok38yn_caF81JuQxSeT8hUQPQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/LIQITOOG3BFFPI53AY27HGF23I.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lockport poses with the championship plaque after their 6-0 win over Plainfield Central in the Class 4A Lockport Regional championship on Friday, May 22, 2026 in Lockport.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/friday-night-drive/2026/05/23/mount-carmel-db-tavares-harrington-commits-to-michigan-im-giving-them-everything-ive-got/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-23T01:08:36.618Z</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>2026-05-23T01:08:36.618Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Mount Carmel DB Tavares Harrington commits to Michigan: ‘I’m giving them everything I’ve got’]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Wtu1TECyGU77uH2gmqcGBN78_io=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/KEMEMIIZZBDQDJR6W7MCDB7BGU.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mt. Carmel's Tavares Harrington (2) makes an interception during the varsity football game between Mt. Carmel high school and Nazareth Academy in La Grange Park, IL.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/05/22/cary-dairy-abruptly-closes-after-years-long-legal-dispute-with-village-over-sign/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-23T01:07:39.742Z</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>2026-05-23T01:07:39.742Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Cary Dairy abruptly closes after years-long legal dispute with village over sign]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/qoijJhRAyxAYnuhrimBQhAe6vGY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/LCCWEUIL65B2ZJ5B3K46G4CSE4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cary Dairy abruptly closed its doors in May 2026 after a years-long legal fight with the village over its sign.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/05/23/morriss-connor-barth-wins-third-straight-class-1a-singles-tennis-sectional-championship/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-23T01:06:11.824Z</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>2026-05-23T01:06:11.824Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Morris’s Connor Barth wins third straight Class 1A singles tennis sectional championship]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/lVtp7iQviTKQ9HR1YzyG50k7jXU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/6JOBXIBXOFFO7LBPWHHPAOBJBU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Morris's Connor Barth returns a serve during the Class 1A Sectional tennis meet on Friday, May 22, 2026 at the La Salle-Peru Township High School Athletic Complex 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championship]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/ZL2mr7P5WzjUJjMBXFsmk8IHK28=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/UYPOF6UQMVF2DLSAVUJ2EVU7NU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Crystal Lake Central shut out Prairie Ridge 3-0 to win the IHSA Class 2A regional girls soccer championship at its home field on Friday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/internal-ai-feed/2026/05/21/seneca-sandwich-set-to-join-illinois-central-eight-conference-in-2027-28/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-23T00:09:17.424Z</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>2026-05-23T00:09:17.424Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Seneca, Sandwich set to join Illinois Central Eight Conference in 2027-28]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/ZfHeC2YzyqOLcEHH_2b5o-B9fTs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/E3REBADCVKCRJ7XXCHKX4SEHN4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sandwich running back Evan Taxis tries to break a tackle attempt by a Seneca defender during the then-conference rivals' 2018 meeting in Sandwich. 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Carlos won the 400 to qualify for state.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/05/22/illinois-extension-offers-practical-ways-to-support-youth-mental-health/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T23:00:04.106Z</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>2026-05-22T23:00:04.106Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Illinois Extension offers practical ways to support youth mental health]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/l3uklFZ5DivPOiYDKtTov52xLr8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/VNI3VDSNXNGMBBLCQGPIR4LM7E.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Extension wordmark which uses an Orange Block I outlined in blue and text in blue may only be used on a white background or over a lighter photo.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/05/22/osf-healthcare-saint-katharine-medical-center-recognized-among-nations-cleanest-hospitals/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T23:00:02.683Z</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>2026-05-22T23:00:02.683Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[OSF HealthCare Saint Katharine Medical Center recognized among nation’s cleanest hospitals]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/gjUrW6N0PMYW2SetQ8fHbb0XmLg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/COXM6J677FBF7NJMPZB4RARPOI.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mindy Hochstein (from left), Kim Webb, Julie Koenig, Pam Mohr, Connie Grobe, Cindy Maldonado and Skye Briggs celebrate OSF Saint Katharine Medical Center's 5‑star cleanliness rating.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/05/22/sterlings-second-street-gets-the-green-flag/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T23:00:03.395Z</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>2026-05-22T23:00:03.395Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sterling’s Second Street gets the green flag ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/4jyBvw9ld0zJeOrePHo_PAXNxRM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/75H5SYDHXFCQFJHAJD3EH4ME3E.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[It’s smooth sailing on East Second Street in Sterling on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, as the long-awaited route is now open.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/05/22/teach-your-kids-to-fish-june-13-at-starved-rock/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T23:00:01.441Z</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>2026-05-22T23:00:01.441Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Teach your kids to fish June 13 at Starved Rock]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/CznYaulWGM35R-DD3agSOqW8hIQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/O6O7DTJ6VVHXZMPXJLMHU2ZOFE.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A “Casting Memories” family fishing clinic will be at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 13 at Starved Rock State Park. 
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/ogle-county-news/2026/05/22/hodson-of-mt-morris-named-to-belmont-universitys-spring-2026-deans-list/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T23:00:01.092Z</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>2026-05-22T23:00:01.092Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Hodson of Mt. Morris named to Belmont University’s spring 2026 dean’s list]]></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/news/2026/05/22/bill-regulating-powerful-ai-models-advances-as-advocates-say-its-only-the-first-step/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T23:00:01.363Z</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>2026-05-22T23:00:01.363Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Bill regulating powerful AI models advances as advocates say it’s only the first step]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[illinois news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/m3K3ypKLfIupGSfERtC4Qp8Aj1o=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/3C6UODSRX5FEVLQULKNULKEZPU.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[State Sen. Mary Edly-Allen, the bill’s sponsor, speaks on the Senate floor May 20. Edly-Allen’s bill seeks to regulate the most advanced form of AI models.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/ogle-county-news/2026/05/22/wexells-win-rochelle-chamber-lawn-of-the-week-award/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T23:00:01.665Z</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>2026-05-22T23:00:01.665Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Wexells win Rochelle Chamber Lawn of the Week Award]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/cOFpgEAmdGXuag4IB0YoRZbG-oQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/IA4M4FKB2VDHHLY2GM5TUJPPDQ.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kris and Jessica Wexell were recently named the first 2026 winners of the Rochelle Chamber of Commerce Lawn of the Week contest.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/05/22/kankakee-county-deputies-investigate-hit-and-run-accident-that-left-man-in-serious-condition/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T22:47:43.261Z</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>2026-05-22T22:47:43.261Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Man remains hospitalized in hit-and-run in western Kankakee County]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/UOr7xYKML2Te86q1VeTDzwnMok8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/LY4OOPUJINF5ZDBVJRK2AO26AE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kankakee County Sheriff's Department]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/play/2026/05/22/experience-the-gemini-giant-and-shop-the-landing-pad/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T22:40:46.602Z</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>2026-05-22T22:40:46.602Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Experience The Gemini Giant and shop The Landing Pad]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/1rlanlTweGgJ3-n8FI1WSZUIZWw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/H5Q3ZFCXHRH73P46ARCZUT6XAQ.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/high-school-sports/2026/05/21/brynna-andersons-homer-sparks-henry-in-regional-semifinal-win-over-putnam-county/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T22:19:17.724Z</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>2026-05-22T22:19:17.724Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Brynna Anderson’s homer sparks Henry in regional semifinal win over Putnam County ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/0gwvNCmIVpbX6JTtG8vkG99lZA8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/G5FSWKPVSJHT7KZVFNAIHOWIFY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Brynna Anderson]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/where-to-eat/2026/05/22/dining-tour-of-starved-rock-country/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T22:10:43.875Z</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>2026-05-22T22:10:43.875Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Dining tour of Starved Rock Country]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/6PS0MdwkBNfIhJz5eIvsiPzU4Zs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/FJXB2GL2FRHITMTSWGXDKLZH3I.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[There's no need to drive to Maryland for crab cakes. You can get the real McCoy at the Beach House in Ottawa.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/05/22/pritzker-joins-joliet-will-county-officials-to-celebrate-new-i-80-bridges-construction/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T22:09:58.288Z</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>2026-05-22T22:09:58.288Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Pritzker joins Joliet, Will County officials to celebrate new I-80 bridges construction]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Egv6Z9TDEKbVIvfqXWtgNwARjCQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/YQ6K3EMGB5H4TNCLSTS7XPRMNA.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Governor JB Pritzker speaks the construction kickoff for the new Interstate 80 Des Plaines River bridges as Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant and Joliet Mayor Terry D’Arcy look on on Friday, May 22, 2026 in Joliet.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/05/22/lockport-schedules-data-center-workshops-as-opposition-already-begins-to-grow/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T21:52:53.859Z</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>2026-05-22T21:52:53.859Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lockport schedules data center workshops as opposition already begins to grow]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/KcD47XmpgYm0xQzLOYe8bxmfcBo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/HIKDIR5EBJGG7BGYTYTEIL2TOI.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The city of Lockport will hold workshops on potential data centers at 7 p.m. on May 26 and June 4 at Lockport Township High School East Campus. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/05/22/route-47-resurfacing-coming-to-huntley-next-week-with-traffic-delays-expected/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T21:42:25.676Z</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>2026-05-22T21:42:25.676Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Route 47 resurfacing coming to Huntley next week, with traffic delays expected]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[huntley,huntley il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/kq-bJhPPbl_u1ptdpuNsVSdcmFY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/IG624GDBKNHGTNV34BXOZTBFFQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Motorists drive in the mist and rain on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, on Route 47 between Woodstock and Huntley.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/05/22/kendall-county-looks-to-improve-safety-traffic-flow-along-ridge-road-at-caton-farm/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T21:41:36.814Z</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>2026-05-22T21:41:36.814Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Kendall County looks to improve safety, traffic flow along Ridge Road at Caton Farm ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/NhnnnbpWfgJ9dJ2n5NKAPfBAIxg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/WJQLKUIOEFFPLET7AXLBMOB4ZQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Motorists drive through the intersection of Caton Farm Road and Ridge Road on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/05/22/st-charles-officials-say-lead-paint-flakes-in-fox-river-came-from-up-rail-overpass/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T21:38:34.439Z</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>2026-05-22T21:38:34.439Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[St. Charles officials say lead paint flakes in Fox River came from UP rail overpass ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[st. charles news,st. charles city council]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/99GCajpPuW7XnSQDLh0TSEGJyOs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/SNXNEVH6KNHDHHHQQD24KD4B6U.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[After a local ecologist spotted large lead-based paint flakes polluting the Fox River watershed near St. Charles, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency served a violation notice to Union Pacific Railroad.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/05/22/indian-creeks-ally-keilman-goes-top-30-in-both-hurdle-events-at-state-thursdays-daily-chronicle-roundup/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T21:21:19.716Z</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>2026-05-22T21:21:19.716Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Indian Creek’s Ally Keilman goes top 30 in both hurdle events at state: Thursday’s Daily Chronicle roundup]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/oYYCfagcNFkZIx2trfHRYndK4NA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZH6BEW4SJVHMNJS5BOIXBBTEVU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[DeKalb’s Ricai Nellums competes in the triple jump during the Class 3A Hoffman Estates boys track and field meet on Thursday, May 21, 2026 in Hoffman Estates.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/05/22/kane-county-cougars-team-bus-burns-down-in-canada-girl-15-charged-with-arson/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T21:09:18.581Z</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>2026-05-22T21:09:18.581Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Kane County Cougars’ team bus burns down in Canada; girl, 15, charged with arson]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/0DJe6dncXUOtUP6qqsTv97J6VJU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/Z6KRN4SGHVBBNPQKZTUDAM6QIQ.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A burned-out shell of a Kane County Cougars' team bus was all that remained followed what authorities said was an arson fire on May 21, 2026, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/my-suburban-life/news/2026/05/22/more-and-more-vibrant-new-shop-brings-event-space-french-style-to-downtown-wheaton/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T21:07:45.978Z</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>2026-05-22T21:07:45.978Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘More and more vibrant’: New shop brings event space, French style to downtown Wheaton]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/uyALTen-qqR8S5Mt-VYpMER0kRU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/5WV3Z46VLNFOXHXETEKIEK54P4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fran Rouse, seated on a vintage sofa near a painting of her mother, in her newly opened Stonehouse store in downtown Wheaton.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/05/22/crystal-lake-central-trio-throws-no-hitter-thursdays-northwest-herald-roundup/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T20:33:46.311Z</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>2026-05-22T20:33:46.311Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Crystal Lake Central trio throws no-hitter: Thursday’s Northwest Herald 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]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/nfqXIo06xidrShUU_Xl0CdWjwUA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/TEYZXX6CBBDZHNPRFDU5T7HPOE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cary-Grove's Logan Abrams competes in the discus during the Fox Valley Conference Boys Track and Field Meet on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at Huntley High School. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/05/22/at-long-last-huntley-boys-volleyball-winning/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T20:16:35.621Z</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>2026-05-22T20:16:35.621Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[At long last, Huntley boys volleyball 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for 2-day celebration of artisan crafts and supporting local businesses ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[yorkville,yorkville il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/lIoDBODiwPUrcLzGZL5vvs1g8hg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/66ZPGESJWVFQVJIFR5MF2CSFJM.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(file photo) The "May Makers Market" is a two-day downtown event in Yorkville celebrating local small businesses and artisan crafters.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/05/22/lockport-marks-route-66-centennial-saturday-with-debut-of-custom-car-benches/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T20:00:01.836Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media 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two seriously injured following 5-vehicle “chain-reaction” crash in Kendall County]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/FEteLgBJSxDI1E3wEO32j8soWm0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/RUKYKSKVWZHTZKRNR3LOBGKXOE.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(file photo) The Kendall County Sheriff's Office responded to a five-vehicle crash in Kendall County on May 19.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/05/22/from-tiny-shop-to-storefront-mchenry-tea-coffeeshop-graduates-to-standalone-store/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T19:23:51.96Z</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>2026-05-22T19:23:51.96Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[From ‘tiny shop’ to storefront: McHenry tea, coffeeshop graduates to 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The couple had one of McHenry's Riverwalk Shoppes for the past two seasons and are now set to open a permanent location.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/ogle-county-news/2026/05/22/rochelle-byron-finish-in-top-5-at-2a-boys-track-and-field-sectional/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T19:15:41.238Z</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>2026-05-22T19:15:41.238Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Rochelle, Byron finish in top 5 at 2A boys track and field sectional]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/j7Sk8wd4EFc2AhZ5OZmHtXHsJiA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/6ZQST6H7WZA4ZPN5HQNS4KK6II.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rochelle’s Andrew Nuyen clears the bar in the pole vault Wednesday, May 20, 2026, during the Class 2A boys track sectional at Rochelle High School.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/05/22/oregons-jillian-hammer-wins-100-and-300-hurdles-in-prelims-at-state-track-thursdays-sauk-valley-roundup/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T19:11:38.154Z</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>2026-05-22T19:11:38.154Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon’s Jillian Hammer wins 100 and 300 hurdles in prelims at state track: Thursday’s Sauk Valley Roundup]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/NWzC2W_R_IW4qvY8stVNnkgAQRE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/KMG5UYSHMBB43CADXG66MGR53Q.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sauk Valley Sports 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2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/05/22/broadview-6-trial-canceled-as-prosecutors-acknowledge-misconduct-before-grand-jury/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T18:47:21.283Z</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>2026-05-22T18:47:21.283Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘Broadview 6’ trial canceled as prosecutors acknowledge misconduct before grand jury]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[illinois news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/2rDE5dtQSAgwZYQb0LR_fYTxC4A=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/4IW4WGLKIZGY7CHLQGHRT3ADSQ.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Social media influencer and former congressional candidate Katherine “Kat” Abughazaleh, center, addresses the media Thursday following the dismissal of charges.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/05/22/nine-area-athletes-advance-to-class-1a-state-finals-in-girls-track-and-field-thursdays-daily-journal-roundup/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T18:39:58.014Z</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>2026-05-22T18:39:58.014Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Nine area athletes advance to Class 1A state finals in girls track and field: Thursday’s Daily Journal roundup]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/v-oMoqZyjVVr2ADOTTHO6Xg3Myo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/DN6EWWXFIBGGFE4C7HU7CO6QX4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Wilmington logo]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/my-suburban-life/sponsored/2026/05/22/westmont-chamber-of-commerce-10074715/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T18:35:50.238Z</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>2026-05-22T18:35:50.238Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[A Decade of Dining Excellence: Westmont Reader’s Choice Awards Celebrate Local Favorites]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/qp81VFnmgVGfXugRp2CP-XreF8U=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/2TPGRWDQKBE2HIVQCYKPOHVIAM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Westmont Chamber of Commerce - A Decade of Dining Excellence: Westmont Reader’s Choice Awards Celebrate Local Favorites]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/05/22/st-charles-east-girls-sprint-relays-ready-to-right-last-seasons-woes-in-4x200-at-ihsa-state-meet/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T18:33:40.708Z</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>2026-05-22T18:33:40.708Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[St. Charles East girls sprint relays ready to right last season’s woes in 4x200 at IHSA state meet]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/pNr5vqhOLsp1Z7wRgyJ641O78Fg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/RSMLE6RIIVBIRJA2TMM2OCS4HU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[St. Charles East’s Madeline Piekarz crosses the finish line as the Saints win the 400-meter relay during the Class 3A Hoffman Estates girls track and field sectional on Thursday, May 14, 2026 in Hoffman Estates.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/05/22/logan-junior-high-names-students-to-citizenship-awards/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T18:10:54.089Z</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>2026-05-22T18:10:54.089Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Logan Junior High names students to Citizenship Awards ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/7ZdqEHX0HdD6eO05-KjzXPo6RfM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/A4G5FG6RF5EW5ADQSORINJKNHY.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Logan Junior High School fourth quarter Citizenship Award recipients Vincent Alvarado (back row, from left), Hunter Droysen, Aubrey Dunn, Alexis Mecum, Will Howard, (front row) Ella Linsey, Eva Fredericks, Olivia Kunkel, Emmett Vowels, Easton Mangrich and Tammy Anderson]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/05/22/sugar-grove-man-pleads-guilty-to-hit-and-run-killing-69-year-old-woman-out-walking-her-dog/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T18:08:38.421Z</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>2026-05-22T18:08:38.421Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sugar Grove man pleads guilty to hit-and-run killing 69-year-old woman out walking her dog]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/QnKEhcZh5eerRElD_mUSZyQC35I=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZS6O3NLYANCHBO4CGBO34X4SNM.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Marc Wiskur.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/05/22/waltham-elementary-announces-honor-rolls-for-third-trimester/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T18:07:22.689Z</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>2026-05-22T18:07:22.689Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Waltham Elementary announces honor rolls for third trimester]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/E07Er5aHVFetILAF3Tnb9B4Kb1Q=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/5OBYZQU3HBFB7CTADE3KXJSE6E.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Waltham Elementary School District issued its honor and high honor rolls for the third trimester of the 2025-26 school year. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/05/22/tulsi-gabbard-resigns-as-director-of-national-intelligence-citing-her-husbands-health/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T17:52:53.942Z</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>2026-05-22T17:52:53.942Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence, citing her husband’s health]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/HapCkqTC-x3BiaB0e23Ej6Dx5hE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/BQ7QZDN7UVCRXMOREHD3IQI6M4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard listens during the Senate Committee on Intelligence hearings to examine worldwide threats on Capitol Hill Wednesday, March 18, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/05/11/third-friday-events-bring-art-culture-community-to-downtown-ottawa/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T17:52:44.865Z</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>2026-05-22T17:52:44.865Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Third Friday events bring art, culture, community to downtown Ottawa ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/YDTr7VQ1xG1eSRA2sCPswrDG8vQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/OL7KTEYJ6ZBRDLAWPHZDYFVPYE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[There were plenty of games and art activities for people of all ages Friday, July 19, 2024, during Ottawa's Third Friday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/01/27/stage-212-to-present-little-women-the-shark-is-broken-and-more-in-2026-season/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T17:50:44.449Z</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>2026-05-22T17:50:44.449Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[La Salle’s Stage 212 to present  ‘The Shark is Broken,’ ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’ this summer, fall]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/B3n3tNfw2CU0K59s5mSunqIkz4o=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/NTCRCL7YIJBU5IDPGUWGMTAPYU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Stage 212 in La Salle will present "The Shark is Broken" on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays Nov. 13-22, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/05/22/mchenry-outdoor-theater-open-7-days-a-week-beginning-memorial-day-weekend/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T17:32:53.866Z</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>2026-05-22T17:32:53.866Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[McHenry Outdoor Theater open 7 days a week beginning Memorial Day Weekend]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Jc804Pty75fkty7yKzbi1RF0VIU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/WAIPHSNM4FB73CMZ6SOLGWBWTM.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Becca Klutts hangs out with her daughter, Carrington, son, Asher, and family dog, Jetta, before the start of the “Twister” and “Twisters” double feature at the McHenry Outdoor Theater Friday, May 8. The theater will be open seven days a week starting Memorial Day weekend.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/03/28/mchenry-man-not-guilty-by-reason-of-insanity-in-slashing-of-relative/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T17:17:56.865Z</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>2026-05-22T17:17:56.865Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[McHenry man not guilty by reason of insanity in ‘slashing’ of relative]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/43zSPrDKChH7td91Xz0MhjgZvWI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/XRWXQPPIVZHHRASJLTQJAHWWH4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[gavel]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/05/22/la-salle-county-farm-bureau-foundation-hosts-golf-outing/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T17:10:21.974Z</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>2026-05-22T17:10:21.974Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[La Salle County Farm Bureau Foundation hosts golf outing ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[la salle county il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/fyA8JC6tf4mYM_U_2n2jy1lhpSs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/LPM3MFJZC33Z5QTVK526QUI7RE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The La Salle County Farm Bureau Foundation will hold its 24th annual Ag in the Classroom Golf Outing Friday, June 26]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/05/22/ottawa-daughters-of-the-american-revolution-celebrates-130-years/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T17:04:22.136Z</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>2026-05-22T17:04:22.136Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ottawa Daughters of the American Revolution celebrates 130 years]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[la salle county il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/AwDnZKUwyHRJKGRffYt5NNHebF4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/4EPBXZEZMFASDITTY7BMWRGDAQ.gif</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Daughters of the American Revolution]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/05/22/oths-celebrates-scholarship-recipients-at-2026-honors-night/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T17:00:21.748Z</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>2026-05-22T17:00:21.748Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[OTHS celebrates scholarship recipients at 2026 Honors Night]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/n0CuArkhpg3XwgfCLyh_lbEnyMo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/JRDBSOZOH5CY5AUNCS4FPRLWXQ.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[64 OTHS graduating seniors received more than $140,000 total in scholarships and were recognized at the 2026 Honors Night event on Wednesday, May 6 in the auditorium.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/05/22/what-150000-can-buy-you-in-kankakee-county-in-the-week-of-may-4/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T17:00:01.693Z</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>2026-05-22T17:00:01.693Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[What $150,000 can buy you in Kankakee County in the week of May 4]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/_5wVgZHDrq5k6Qrdzul6I8vK4K4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/TMDMUUPCVVKHZEUEXSE2VV7DCY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/05/22/what-can-200000-buy-you-in-ogle-county-may-11-to-17/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T17:00:01.989Z</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>2026-05-22T17:00:01.989Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[What can $200,000 buy you in Ogle County, May 11 to 17?]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/2AIoRvlr8G2h2OIUjTHRmj4BKp0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/5MOJZTUV6ZNC3FYTIA5O6DU4WI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/05/22/illinois-house-narrowly-advances-measure-aiming-to-control-prescription-drug-prices/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T17:00:02.151Z</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>2026-05-22T17:00:02.151Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Illinois House narrowly advances measure aiming to control prescription drug prices]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[illinois 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Jackie Haas, R-Kankakee, speaks during floor debate on May 21.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/05/22/homes-at-or-under-300000-in-kane-county-may-11-to-17/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T17:00:02.448Z</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>2026-05-22T17:00:02.448Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Homes at or under $300,000 in Kane County, May 11 to 17]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/fVicicAWgx-XjOpe0d4btq-qUmY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/DDIXF6ITEJL3JNYNPVA6OBZSJU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street 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2012]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/05/22/what-can-350000-buy-you-in-grundy-county-in-the-week-of-may-4/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T17:00:01.602Z</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>2026-05-22T17:00:01.602Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[What can $350,000 buy you in Grundy County in the week of May 4?]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/NroMlLZv-Yz_C7Pg7kcqTKzUD3c=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/YIINZ6K2WVIR7NTPGTXQNIQNEI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street 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uniform.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/05/22/what-200000-can-buy-you-in-la-salle-county-may-11-17/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T17:00:01.162Z</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>2026-05-22T17:00:01.162Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[What $200,000 can buy you in La Salle County, May 11-17]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/uain36UeeY1ivZ5IRFjtkPcF5Yw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/5MOD25JWARK53JFKAIEHHSLQ74.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>