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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/news/2026/06/08/man-shot-dead-by-carpentersville-police-is-idd-officials-say-he-shot-2-others/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T21:19:34.527Z</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>2026-06-08T21:19:34.527Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Man shot dead by Carpentersville police is ID’d; officials say he shot 2 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against Grayslake Central on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Grayslake Central High School in Grayslake.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/06/08/daily-chronicle-2026-girls-track-and-field-athelte-of-the-year-sycamores-krista-cobb/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T20:49:45.272Z</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>2026-06-08T20:49:45.272Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Daily Chronicle 2026 Girls Track and Field Athlete of the Year: Sycamore’s Krista Cobb]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/rrLbR7Y0kkQ-Bb69udQVH2NntVo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/PL6GEGJTXFAYTI6RVIRYKTKDSY.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Krista Cobb tosses the discus at the Class 2A State Championships at Charleston, Illinois, on May 24, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/06/08/1-day-before-criminal-trials-set-to-resume-questions-over-whiteside-countys-jury-pool-selection-remain/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T20:46:55.295Z</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>2026-06-08T20:46:55.295Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[1 day before criminal trials set to resume, questions over Whiteside County’s jury pool selection remain]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/47iw9vJVuiBBAr8o12VwUUC2tfY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/A5TDP2MV4BF7LHQDN2LVXX5ZXM.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Attorney James Mertes (center), Whiteside County Circuit Clerk Sue Scott (left), and Judge James Heuerman discuss juror selection software during a hearing Thursday, May 14, 2026, at the Whiteside County Courthouse in Morrison.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/07/addison-schaffer-scores-twice-crystal-lake-central-takes-down-morton-to-win-ihas-class-2a-state-championship/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T20:31:16.017Z</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>2026-06-08T20:31:16.017Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Addison Schaffer scores twice as Crystal Lake Central beats Morton to win IHSA Class 2A state championship]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/SH4xEJWkDyQvQkmy0q2KRwNugpA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZUHKXEWO35DJFM22XY36Y6D4MY.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Crystal Lake Central players with the trophy Saturday, June 6, 2026, after their IHSA Class 2A state championship win over Morton at North Central College in Naperville.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/06/08/lawmakers-at-the-end-of-session-try-to-appease-both-sides-in-drug-pricing-controversy/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T20:24:36.829Z</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>2026-06-08T20:24:36.829Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lawmakers at the end of session try to appease both sides in drug pricing 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Camille Lilly, right, testifies before a House committee for passage of a bill calling for an audit of the federal 340B drug pricing program in Illinois. Also testifying were Peter Fotos, left, of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, and John Conrad of the Illinois Biotechnology Industry Organization.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/high-school-sports/2026/06/07/aint-nothing-better-putnam-county-jumps-on-fulton-early-wins-first-sectional-title-since-2013/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T20:07:03.31Z</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>2026-06-08T20:07:03.31Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘Ain’t nothing better’: Putnam County jumps on Fulton early, wins first sectional title since 2013]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/JrJijAGXiJaGfs291EB_sAvI2GY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/EX23V7PL5VC4BLQJHW5N3EC3JA.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Putnam County Baseball players celebrate sectional championship win against Fulton on June 6, 2026 at Putnam County High School in Granville.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/08/minooka-baseball-keeps-rolling-seneca-softball-2a-runner-up-herald-news-weekend-rewind/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T20:03:00.635Z</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>2026-06-08T20:03:00.635Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Minooka baseball keeps rolling; Seneca softball 2A runner-up: Herald-News Weekend Rewind]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/bCCha3Zq3HZRxWZ0RQg1kM5VEGg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/YFKWU5LL2BA2RL665HWLBUW3EU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Minooka baseball team celebrates its Class 4A Normal Community Sectional title on Saturday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/08/joliet-district-86-losing-a-board-member-seeks-candidates-to-fill-vacancy/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T19:55:15.582Z</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>2026-06-08T19:55:15.582Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Joliet District 86 losing a board member, seeks candidates to fill vacancy]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/3OfCJNOfoEwSj-3FkkioCk4WyM0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/MUJWOPGAUZA2FN5TQPBJ2DNMHE.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Delia Ulloa-Jimenez is stepping down from the Joliet Public Schools District 86 Board of School Inspectors after the June 10, 2026 board meeting.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/pistolshrimpbaseball/2026/06/08/pistol-shrimp-hitting-the-road-for-6-games-pistol-shrimp-weekly-recap/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T19:52:18.257Z</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>2026-06-08T19:52:18.257Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Pistol Shrimp hitting the road for 6 games: Pistol Shrimp weekly recap ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/ZIV_Dabj2yFfzGix6J9HzpDsV90=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/2W52SSFRUNFNBAXQHH2B5KCZVA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Illinois Valley's Brayden Foster (8) slides into third base, successfully stealing as Springfield's third baseman Ethan Burkhardt (15) catches the throw at Schweickert Stadium in Peru.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/06/neighbor-next-door-to-deadly-wonder-lake-explosion-still-unable-to-return-home/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T19:52:16.254Z</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>2026-06-08T19:52:16.254Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Neighbor next door to deadly Wonder Lake explosion still unable to return home]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/jold2nrTTQHk9OLZgjCBoVJs5O8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/HIUI3JA4KJDW5BXTHEK2VHJNYI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Debris can be seen on Monday, May 18, 2026, on the roof of David Zimmerle’s Birch Drive home in unincorporated Wonder Lake. Following an explosion next door, Zimmerle has not been able to return home as he waits for inspectors to tell him its condition.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/06/new-fried-chicken-chain-minnie-bird-coming-to-crystal-lake/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T19:50:21.502Z</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>2026-06-08T19:50:21.502Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New fried chicken chain Minnie Bird coming to Crystal Lake]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[crystal lake,crystal lake il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/FsfmikcYd6xWAzAHoLZvljOr_Bo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/OVN4IWAUFBCJJKTZIJTIQ6GKKM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Owners of Minnie Bird aim to open the Crystal Lake location at 5500 Northwest Highway, Unit A – the former Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburger location – by the end of 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/06/08/storylines-to-watch-at-chicago-bears-mandatory-minicamp/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T19:48:13.089Z</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>2026-06-08T19:48:13.089Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Storylines to watch at Chicago Bears mandatory minicamp]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[chicago bears]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/4nd8xCcAZj4nEP_WHMQC19YYdC0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/5HVBZQZZ5NB2BHN34F4WKFVG4I.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Chicago Bears tight end Colston Loveland works on the field during the team's practice last month in Lake Forest.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/my-suburban-life/2026/06/08/joliet-felon-accused-of-weapon-possession-in-elmhurst-prosecutors/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T19:47:04.052Z</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>2026-06-08T19:47:04.052Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Joliet felon accused of weapon possession in Elmhurst: prosecutors ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/738TtfzFZZIYAqg3iXQPlnC9o60=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/2BRG3WB5NVFOPL5LDA235HNPEA.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/08/senior-trio-guided-seneca-softball-to-states-biggest-stage/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T19:36:04.125Z</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>2026-06-08T19:36:04.125Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Senior trio guided Seneca softball to state’s biggest stage]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/5wKhUchSxxzxdLO0uY_Sz8OhqyM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/NUYIVT3WDJCRNB7HDFYIH5TMHI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Seneca softball team's three seniors, Lexie Buis (left), Camryn Stecken, and Tessa Krull pose with the IHSA Class 2A state second-place trophy on Saturday at the Louisville Slugger Sports Complex in Peoria.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/06/08/kankakees-lincoln-williams-to-continue-basketball-career-at-illinois/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T19:30:25.939Z</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>2026-06-08T19:30:25.939Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Kankakee’s Lincoln Williams to continue basketball career at Illinois]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/4n0ZJw7012TNgRHwcQPyeax74Is=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/G26I2OJHRNA55JD6N6VBY2LT64.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kankakee's Lincoln Williams, left, drives to the basket as Morris' Cade Laudeman defends during the IHSA Class 3A Geneseo Regional semifinals in February 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/08/lincoln-way-wests-softball-state-title-is-the-stuff-that-movies-are-made-of/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T19:28:55.38Z</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>2026-06-08T19:28:55.38Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lincoln-Way West’s softball state title is the stuff that movies are made of]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/tJkelfyv1tVD78VesKFKKjEI-v4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/EFMWI3VXLFAN5MU3IMDTXR2MJI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lincoln-Way West players celebrate their win over Mundelein Saturday, June 6, 2026, in the class 4A state softball title game.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/06/07/dolly-partons-imagination-library-provides-11415-free-books-to-1500-children-through-kankakee-united-way/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T19:16:00.817Z</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>2026-06-08T19:16:00.817Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library provides 11,415 free books to 1,500 children through Kankakee United Way]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/-_MJ_ugqT9jjOxm-Q9JcjmgAcaQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/E4UOXRZJ4ZEFDOYHPRORCK42NM.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Dolly Parton Imagination Library is now available in Union County.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/08/martejo-discount-in-algonquin-to-close-crunch-fitness-will-take-over/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T19:15:39.835Z</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>2026-06-08T19:15:39.835Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Martejo Discount in Algonquin to close; Crunch Fitness will take over ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[algonquin news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/GunV8VOgs0qbDJ_TG2c4ZI9a7YU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/CT57CNE465ACRGUQH3OOKRYM7E.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Martejo Discount, located at 1561 S. Randall Road, Algonquin.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/06/07/kankakee-celebrates-independence-day-with-live-music-and-fireworks-along-the-river/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T19:14:43.829Z</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>2026-06-08T19:14:43.829Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Kankakee to celebrate Independence Day with live music and fireworks along the river]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Ez7JG8KYNv47B9c9J8u4sBTjKk8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/YVQOFTK7O5I3LGY7L5NWECQVCI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kankakee Independence Day Celebration]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/06/08/beecher-school-district-honors-retirees-longtime-employees/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T19:09:51.288Z</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>2026-06-08T19:09:51.288Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Beecher school district honors retirees, longtime employees]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/AtcJSJZJgAg8yAiafsb7Pak6Ad0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/KOPUKJBSA5HARG75IHE6MTAAZI.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Retiring staff members from Beecher School District 200U were honored with an end-of-year ceremony, including Janette Fankhauser, Kathy Stolarek, David Serafin and Tiffany Serafin.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/08/shes-bringing-fishing-back-restarted-mchenry-youth-fishing-derby-in-3rd-year/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T19:00:12.706Z</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>2026-06-08T19:00:12.706Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[She’s bringing fishing back: Restarted McHenry Youth Fishing Derby in 3rd year ]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[McHenry,mchenry il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/GFJui4L66A4L9b8KhDdHwUwQZiE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/I3WPZCC72FBJ3JK2OTCY6UWCQA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The 2026 McHenry Youth Fishing Derby is set for Saturday, June 21, 2026, at Whispering Oaks Park ponds, 4300 Front Royal Ave., McHenry. Participants are asked to register online as spots are limited.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/08/isle-a-la-cache-in-romeovilles-pollinator-party-will-also-feature-live-bats-native-plants/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T19:00:01.334Z</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>2026-06-08T19:00:01.334Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Isle a la Cache in Romeoville’s Pollinator Party will also feature live bats, native plants ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/BLVGl54iSjBCPx2G2pvh2ZLojcw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/S7HRQYZ7G5EYNEIVV6VFKEVFUU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Forest Preserve District of Will County’s Isle a la Cache Museum will host a free, all-ages Pollinator Party from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday,  June 13.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/06/08/aurora-man-charged-with-1st-degree-murder-in-altercation-outside-church-in-aurora/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T18:53:16.205Z</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>2026-06-08T18:53:16.205Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Aurora man charged with 1st-degree murder in altercation outside church in Aurora]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/8U5PyLp1wo7C4h07HeyVXgo2w6I=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/VS3TH7MUDNCQBGY62JAMJEVEPA.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Luis Miguel Garcia Vazquez, 31.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/06/08/volunteer-fire-districts-across-northern-illinois-get-495000-in-federal-grants/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T18:49:21.218Z</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>2026-06-08T18:49:21.218Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Volunteer fire districts across northern Illinois get $495,000 in federal grants]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/kpHkfsU38HwsZIAc6pNXbT4DlK0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/7SIUL5KVHZA3LIBAKJABL2YN3A.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) has awarded $495,000 in federal grants to volunteer fire departments across the state to help pay for new equipment or for fire training. 
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/06/08/local-educator-appointed-to-yorkvilles-fire-and-police-commission/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T18:22:23.197Z</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>2026-06-08T18:22:23.197Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Local educator appointed to Yorkville’s Fire and Police Commission]]></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/GOfR8KxiRud0fPgqva0lk0YBF0A=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/36U236ANZVBMZMGEGKPJIHT23Y.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(file photo) Shelley Senffner has been appointed by Yorkville Mayor John Purcell to the city's Fire and Police Commission to a three-year term.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/08/girls-soccer-2026-all-kishwaukee-river-conference-team-announced/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T18:03:44.939Z</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>2026-06-08T18:03:44.939Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Girls soccer: 2026 All-Kishwaukee River Conference team announced]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/V9o00HxuDDZZLn7IYvHiLZbT_ew=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ERRAUA27EJHARLNJ6KVVDNFE5I.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Johnsburg's Liz Smith makes a goal storming attempt during an IHSA Class 1A Cristo Rey St. Martin Sectional semifinal girls soccer match against Cristo Rey St. Martin on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at Cristo Rey St. Martin College Prep, in Waukegan. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/03/5-things-to-do-learn-about-kendall-countys-history-attend-a-mom-daughter-garden-party-catch-a-live-play/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:59:48.626Z</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>2026-06-08T17:59:48.626Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[5 Things to Do: Learn about Kendall County’s history, attend a mom-daughter garden party, catch a live play]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/UmefDcdWDnA_7nwK1cCrpCYubEs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/2ZGVRUF46IIVC6BKAL56CK3JUI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Limelight Theatre presents "Sticker" June 3-6 at Bednarcik Jr. High. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/03/5-things-to-do-rally-on-the-rock-bellson-music-fest-in-rock-falls-this-weekend/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:59:28.149Z</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>2026-06-08T17:59:28.149Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[5 Things to Do: Rally on the Rock, Bellson Music Fest, murder mystery dinner theater this weekend]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/1mBHdClk57kDRIWLiC2yk35d46w=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZCZFRBWGNZA3NE4PYEA2TJLWYM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Walfredo Reyes Jr. trio performs Saturday, June 10, 2023, to cap off a day of music at Rock Falls Tourism’s Bellson Music Fest.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/03/5-things-to-do-spring-valley-summer-fest-jammin-at-the-clock-shrimp-fest-brew-hullabaloo/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:59:15.457Z</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>2026-06-08T17:59:15.457Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[5 Things to Do: Spring Valley Summer Fest, Jammin’ at the Clock, Shrimp Fest & Brew Hullabaloo  ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/cAblsXPLbs7BYGE_Fl9JXJ16gOI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/NSZGYDK3V5GGHBHMKUXQBHOVKE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tecalitan y Nora perform Friday, July 26, 2024, during the Jammin' at the Clock on Monroe Street along Heritage Park in Streator.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/03/5-things-to-do-cream-of-wheaton-tacoville-festival-in-naperville/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:58:55.944Z</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>2026-06-08T17:58:55.944Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[5 Things to Do: Cream of Wheaton, Tacoville Festival in Naperville, Melissa Etheridge in concert]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/aTkjzeg54jkKY4DKA7EsP2EdyuE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/RNZH5DZ5Z5BEJHASEOJFDA5GJ4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kids enjoy cotton candy at the Cream of Wheaton summer festival in downtown Wheaton on Thursday, May 30, 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/friday-night-drive/2026/06/08/montini-3-star-ol-gavin-ericson-staton-flips-commitment-to-illinois/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:51:46.25Z</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>2026-06-08T17:51:46.25Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Montini 3-star OL Gavin Ericson-Staton flips commitment to Illinois]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/NuNAHajZrnri7n3F-CL1libmm0Q=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/6E33UG4FNVA7XFM3NYIMHVPNWY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Montini's Gavin Ericson-Staton has played all five positions on the offensive line over his two varsity seasons with the Broncos.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/08/girls-soccer-2026-all-fox-valley-conference-team-announced/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:50:29.37Z</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>2026-06-08T17:50:29.37Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Girls soccer: 2026 All-Fox Valley Conference team announced]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Ekco3aadF1G-wuQzdKSIcmim_8c=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/TL4GLXM5MNC5HEX7NAWDXDKVFU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Huntley's Avery Suess (right) tries to control the ball in front of Crystal Lake Central's Ella Bechler during a Fox Valley Conference soccer match at Huntley High School.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/07/all-in-a-days-work-for-jake-gillum-in-princeton-mile/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:37:45.747Z</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>2026-06-08T17:37:45.747Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[All in a day’s work for Jake Gillum in Princeton Mile   ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/N_KA4avGcYMpQQHU6Ammsn3hS_A=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZJGRF2X5NBBIJOI3KJIDSVZTPQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jake Gillum of Bloomington takes a look over his shoulder at Nolan Johnson of Sterling at the finish of Saturday's Princeton Mile race on Saturday. Gillum took first.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/ogle-county-news/2026/06/08/polo-public-library-events-set-for-june/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:19:15.495Z</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>2026-06-08T17:19:15.495Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Polo Public Library events set for June]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/0XvAqXqYgLb8H6XLFnP0R0Dvze0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/RXDBNCXVR5CKQZ5PUDI4KUIQMY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Polo Public Library ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/my-suburban-life/2026/06/08/chicago-man-accused-of-kidnapping-ex-girlfriend-after-breaking-into-her-addison-apartment-prosecutors/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:11:53.569Z</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>2026-06-08T17:11:53.569Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Chicago man accused of kidnapping ex-girlfriend after breaking into her Addison apartment: prosecutors]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/A7OG5D2Nl3avWSA5Dxv2LYyaT_c=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/KFNKE6R6CJJL7LEXV2XBGYTALI.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/ogle-county-news/2026/06/08/davis-junctions-andrae-named-to-msoe-honors-list-for-spring-semester-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:11:51.253Z</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>2026-06-08T17:11:51.253Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Davis Junction’s Andrae named to MSOE Honors List for spring semester 2026]]></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/2026/06/06/illinois-data-center-fight-escalates-as-state-regulation-fails-and-communities-push-back/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:10:16.258Z</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>2026-06-08T17:10:16.258Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Illinois data center fight escalates as state regulation fails and communities push back]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/_Pa1zFtSZxlBei_eTxp-ZPISdwM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/JRHNN54YX5GM5OTDMCN2NPL4D4.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[About 80 people, including Will County board members Steve Balich and Sherry Williams, attended a media event and protest outside Lockport Township High School  East Campus prior to the city of Lockport holding a workshop there exploring the idea of a data center at the old Chevron property on Tuesday. May 26, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/morris-herald-news/2026/06/08/morris-police-respond-to-late-night-stabbing/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:05:46.316Z</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>2026-06-08T17:05:46.316Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Morris police respond to late night stabbing]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/-8Rg5OftNt4-188GDoGHdX12ScM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/L5AA3TGYSXO5HRCTHGTZRIU4ZY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Morris Police and Fire Protection District responded to a report of a stabbing on Sunday night at a local bar.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/08/will-county-pets-of-the-week-june-8-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:00:01.068Z</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>2026-06-08T17:00:01.068Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Will County Pets of the Week: June 8, 2026]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/EIuAfK5UBoOBUu2iNG5A_cQEUOQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/2VWWCFERYBFWBFUVDJPM2P3TWY.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Herald-News presents this week’s Pets of the Week. Read the description of each pet to learn about it, including where it can be adopted in Will County.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/06/08/sauk-valley-area-students-graduate-from-northern-illinois-university/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:00:01.985Z</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>2026-06-08T17:00:01.985Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sauk Valley-area students graduate from Northern Illinois University]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/fZgKtnkrVwPQk0_5N172MLFqV4g=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/N3GQLDBWVFFTXF35PSLT64YATE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Northern Illinois University President Lisa Freeman speaks during the commencement ceremony May 9, 2026, at the Convocation Center in DeKalb.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/06/08/geneva-chamber-swedish-days-is-nearly-upon-us/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:00:01.148Z</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>2026-06-08T17:00:01.148Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Geneva Chamber: Swedish Days is nearly upon us]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/gURhPoWdM4E29RrvJX4gJL9Ultc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/B3LLUWGCKBALZAPMV7HTA6UP7M.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mia Hosler, 3, has her face painted by Jennifer Thompson of Cherry Berry Blast Facepainting during the annual Swedish Days Kids’ Day on Friday, June 20, 2025 at the Geneva Public Library in Geneva.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/06/08/remembering-the-fallen-flag-day-ceremony-is-june-14-in-fulton/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:00:01.833Z</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>2026-06-08T17:00:01.833Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Remembering the fallen: Flag Day ceremony is June 14 in Fulton]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/V-HuzXxl8hen7zqCwoQAksc6RNw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/F6W3EVRDFBC6PPH5MYEDIB6QJA.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Flag Day observance will be held in the American Legion Memorial section of the Fulton Township Cemetery on Sunday, June 14.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/175th-anniversary/2026/06/08/historical-cover-for-june-8-page-king-tut-he-may-owe-a-bill-in-morris/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:00:02.191Z</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>2026-06-08T17:00:02.191Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Historical cover for June 8: Page King Tut, he may owe a bill in Morris]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/W-LSIpN9GJdlJ96hsCiGhK6N_qU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/HH7DJ74AWVHV5DPDJUAWIFV3SY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The cover of the Morris Daily Herald for June 8, 1923]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/ogle-county-news/2026/06/08/oregons-250th-anniversary-celebration-is-june-12-14/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:00:02.721Z</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>2026-06-08T17:00:02.721Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oregon’s 250th anniversary celebration June 12-14 to feature free family events, special programs]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Tu-l93gtUEDmZT12H50RljXe5q4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/MV23237WEVAK3IAUWTVXD3RSQ4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Oregon 250th Anniversary logo]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/06/08/quilt-raffle-to-highlight-this-years-prairiefest-quilt-show-at-oswego-museum/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:00:01.078Z</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>2026-06-08T17:00:01.078Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Quilt raffle to highlight this year’s PrairieFest Quilt Show at Oswego museum]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/2G-m35BK2IwMcyXCXHbFByKF-Xw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/AE5EMUFRJREITFJX37RQ2RIPWE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Quilters Dozen members pose with this year’s PrairieFest Quilt, "Suzie’s Stars," a traditional pattern piece hand-quilted by club members. The quilt will be raffled at this year’s PrairieFest Quilt Show at the Little White School Museum, 72 Polk St., Oswego.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/06/08/geneva-proclamation-declares-june-as-gun-violence-awareness-month/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T17:00:00.552Z</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>2026-06-08T17:00:00.552Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Geneva proclamation declares June as Gun Violence Awareness Month]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[geneva,geneva il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/kyPRysfWbTA5jb760ua5q1DSrvU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/3IE5ILQWTVC7XF5R4X4BOZK2AI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Geneva resident Steve McHugh, who is also co-lead at Illinois Be SMART, an organization that promotes gun safety, speaks at the June 1, 2026 City Council meeting. McHugh spoke in support of the proclamation recognizing June as Gun Violence Awareness Month.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/bears/2026/06/08/bears-insider-podcast-episode-462-are-the-chicago-bears-moving-to-indiana-plus-a-minicamp-preview/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T16:45:10.378Z</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>2026-06-08T16:45:10.378Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Bears Insider Podcast Episode 462: Are the Chicago Bears moving to Indiana? Plus a minicamp preview]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/rYJeX--EC41_SMUtGfUgUqo5E9Y=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/77OIXKG7NVDAJFHOULQQ6LVNSQ.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Bears Insider podcast: 2026 minicamp preview]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/06/04/state-rep-davis-of-yorkville-says-local-residents-should-decide-data-centers-through-referendum/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T16:37:19.231Z</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>2026-06-08T16:37:19.231Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[State Rep. Davis of Yorkville says local residents should decide data centers through referendum]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[yorkville,yorkville il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/IKQGT0-auiFnLgLI3rJJoEbsoaU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/D2G65LZCGFBNFPO5RMKPO5VBVQ.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[State Rep. Jed Davis (R- Yorkville) introduced legislation that would enable a pathway to a public referendum on data center approval if enough residents sign a petition.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/06/03/montgomery-street-eats-returns-with-food-trucks-music-along-the-fox-river/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T16:36:08.225Z</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>2026-06-08T16:36:08.225Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Montgomery Street Eats returns with food trucks, music along the Fox River ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/_ws6jpxOhuM-Q7rz_tyf7f7bghM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/2CDXH3DJYFFMNH5II5AQGNAAJI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Happy Lobster Truck was a hit with guests at the Montgomery Street Eats Festival at Montgomery Park in 2021.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/05/31/plans-moving-ahead-to-bring-high-speed-internet-to-unserved-and-underserved-areas-of-kendall-county/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T16:35:13.42Z</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>2026-06-08T16:35:13.42Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Plan to bring high-speed internet to 15,000 homes across underserved areas of Kendall County takes next step]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/cco8E5hh6M9zg_M70O3yxb09zFI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/VCR3AY3XFXW7U7EWNNZ57JFG4Y.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A project to bring high-speed internet to unserved and underserved areas of Kendall County continues to move ahead.

Fox Fiber, a new nonprofit entity, has officially launched the Kendall County Broadband Initiative, a community-owned network that will deliver high-speed fiber and wireless internet to approximately 15,000 homes, businesses, farms and public institutions. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/06/08/state-details-plan-for-stateville-prison-in-crest-hill/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T16:35:11.817Z</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>2026-06-08T16:35:11.817Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[State details plan for Stateville prison in Crest Hill]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/ORVx58BRqhcJDOB2GezKwST0RL8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/LFUDQU6ESBEHFBMUEBMSTEM4SQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The grounds outside of the front entrance to the old Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill are seen in this file photo.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/06/01/state-grant-to-help-oswego-fire-protection-district-replace-gear-that-protects-firefighters-from-carcinogens/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T16:32:22.95Z</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>2026-06-08T16:32:22.95Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[State grant to help Oswego Fire Protection District replace gear that protects firefighters from carcinogens]]></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/kendall-county-now/2026/06/04/oswego-library-district-planning-for-its-future-as-it-acquires-property-near-downtown-oswego-campus/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T16:27:45.944Z</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>2026-06-08T16:27:45.944Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oswego Library District planning for its future as it acquires property near downtown Oswego campus]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[oswego,oswego il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/LJiIsKEz-u6cJ1ypeMVgJ6rVQvA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/WEN6K6U7KVBQBD24UTMKW4JPUE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Oswego Library Board members approved the purchase of a four-bedroom house at 55 N. Madison St. for $514,999 at their meeting on May 27, 2026. The 2,268 square-foot house was built in 1904.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/06/02/yorkville-debates-how-many-200-year-old-oaks-to-cut-down-along-blackberry-oaks-golf-course-for-road-expansion/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T16:25:35.371Z</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>2026-06-08T16:25:35.371Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Yorkville debates how many 200-year-old oaks to cut down along Blackberry Oaks Golf Course for road expansion]]></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/bICbPjtuERWpYDQrUQ1gMBfoPUE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/H2BUN7OC7JDLBJ4LMXBHKOLCKA.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Blackberry Oaks Golf Course previously said the city of Yorkville removing more than a dozen trees from in-front of its clubhouse would harm the nature aesthetic of the area.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/06/01/yorkville-firefighters-receive-grant-to-help-clean-gear-from-hazardous-contaminants/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T16:23:38.482Z</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>2026-06-08T16:23:38.482Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Yorkville firefighters receive grant to help clean gear from hazardous contaminants]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[yorkville,yorkville il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/MUcMbdq-9pdTobKqE3aLVqng7ag=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/HLJT66PEYBFD5GL3V2MQDW53I4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(file photo) The Bristol Kendall Fire Protection District received a grant from the Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/06/03/reflections-time-to-celebrate-againjust-like-the-old-days/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T16:19:54.519Z</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>2026-06-08T16:19:54.519Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Reflections: Time to celebrate again…just like the old days   ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/1OaRyuFo4Z5iCZ-G0NqacooI90g=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/3QD3UEXBA5EQBOEJXZNQSNUWUM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Roger Matile]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/06/01/down-the-garden-path-add-color-with-bedding-plants/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T16:17:46.182Z</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>2026-06-08T16:17:46.182Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Down the Garden Path: Add color with bedding plants]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/6am5FXDxlsjkDJioxyPssMMdirY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/TQY3G5SMFZVORJXDK6WDZEK5AE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Snapdragon flower.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/my-suburban-life/2026/06/08/woodridge-man-accused-of-sexually-abusing-15-year-old-boy-met-on-social-media-prosecutors/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T16:10:14.15Z</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>2026-06-08T16:10:14.15Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Woodridge man accused of sexually abusing 15-year-old boy met on social media: prosecutors]]></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:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/06/03/oswego-district-308-officials-17-of-the-districts-schools-are-rated-in-poor-condition/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T16:02:35.815Z</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>2026-06-08T16:02:35.815Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oswego District 308 says 17 of the district’s schools are rated in poor condition]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[oswego,oswego school district 308,oswego il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/pi0T8GwGb6N_TGds8U0mY_F9boo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/Z62BSX5GJVEALP3QEMHXTONQ74.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Oswego School District 308 Superintendent Andalib Khelghati, left, speaks during a town hall meeting at Boulder Hill Elementary School on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, about a proposal to put a $317 million bond referendum on the Nov. 3 general election ballot to address aging infrastructure needs throughout the district.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/06/08/somonauk-library-events-set-for-june/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T15:53:50.975Z</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>2026-06-08T15:53:50.975Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Somonauk library events set for June]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Wbc4bfw3J9DYlPd65Etc9MB2h0w=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GAXAGXHMKZITMCNYQ7PNXVLCQI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Somonauk Public Library]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/06/08/dekalb-nonprofit-group-to-launch-free-lawn-care-service-for-those-in-need/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T15:53:35.092Z</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>2026-06-08T15:53:35.092Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[DeKalb nonprofit group to launch free lawn care service for those in need]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/p8CLktlEaQKHyrTZ2T9ck01pMZo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/AEM4C3SB2BCVDPH2VOTPJZEWQM.JPEG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Demetrius Page is seen pushing a lawnmower in this undated photo.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/06/05/rock-falls-bellson-music-fest-will-be-moved-to-indoor-location-saturday/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T15:46:37.179Z</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>2026-06-08T15:46:37.179Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Rock Falls’ Bellson Music Fest will be moved to indoor location Saturday ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/njzcNB40UHdhhuORIRNfqrdwBPI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/B5SP24PFXNNGBRWXA5XJ2YYNVA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rock Falls Tourism logo]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kc-magazine/outdoors/2026/06/02/local-water-park-events-coming-up-this-summer/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T15:44:46.231Z</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>2026-06-08T15:44:46.231Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Local water park events coming to Kane County this summer]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/cFcUUqZi0fZ43JeiM0LQI97pvWg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/X2ELS2B4YRALZNOTRYUEWY33TY.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Check out Batavia Park District facilities for the perfect summer day.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/opinion/2026/06/08/historic-highlights-miranda-rights-celebrate-60-years/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T15:00:03.133Z</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>2026-06-08T15:00:03.133Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Historic Highlights: Miranda Rights celebrate 60 years]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/08/the-timbers-of-shorewood-announces-its-volunteer-of-the-year/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T15:00:00.668Z</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>2026-06-08T15:00:00.668Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The Timbers of Shorewood announces its Volunteer of the Year]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/cd69Mk05Q03OJPWJWwvj-J89PSQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/O2QEHKKQC5EKFLDSZVXPX3YNEU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kevin Young, executive director at The Timbers of Shorewood (left), hands Joel Martis his Volunteer of the Year award during The Timbers of Shorewood volunteer appreciation luncheon on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/06/06/the-clock-is-running-out-illinois-lawmakers-react-as-bears-advance-indiana-stadium-project/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T14:57:30.86Z</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>2026-06-08T14:57:30.86Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘The clock is running out’: Illinois lawmakers react as Bears advance Indiana stadium project]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[chicago bears]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Nf2o8GCCI47V-eNIiG6PwQnpvgo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/43UHAFOJBBAY3LWR5MLXTEJV6I.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An aerial view of the Wolf Lake Memorial Park looking northeast along Calumet Avenue on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026 in Hammond, Ind. The area is a potential site of the new Chicago Bears stadium]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/08/lockport-prepares-to-welcome-thriftea-a-resale-shop-providing-mental-health-services/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T14:53:58.348Z</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>2026-06-08T14:53:58.348Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lockport prepares way for ThrifTea, a resale shop providing mental health services]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/AR9koJMNA0jZHVlvsgZ4D7fkmQg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/G2VJDBMXGBFHHAHCNPZZGIO4TE.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lockport City Hall]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/06/06/kane-county-dogs-have-new-water-fountain-shade-structure/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T14:52:04.416Z</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>2026-06-08T14:52:04.416Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Kane County dogs have new water fountain, shade structure]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/nBZD5dkuXRji3kN08WhnrpYMYtw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/J5HFCKFHJZAJNFHPFMPIGJZAZM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Louie sips from Kane County's new doggy water fountain under a shade structure. A ribbon cuttong for the new features for dogs is scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday, June 8 at  Kane County Animal Control, 4060 Keslinger Road, Geneva.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/06/annual-star-wars-day-brings-galactic-joy-to-joliet/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T14:46:06.142Z</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>2026-06-08T14:46:06.142Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Annual Star Wars Day brings galactic joy to Joliet ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/IyKifuy9QQtGGXHYtMZZgNCfFYQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/OZDOIPS7E5DQHFYVTSZMM55SAM.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Costumed stormtroopers stand guard outside the entrance to the Joliet Public Library, which organized Star Wars Day on Saturday and hosted exhibits by Star Wars artists and authors on Saturday, June 6, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/05/fire-causes-significant-damage-to-new-lenox-commercial-building/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T14:45:14.901Z</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>2026-06-08T14:45:14.901Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Fire causes ‘significant damage’ to New Lenox commercial building]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/AnPchPLcOJaARraNsuYcRyknouI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/RN36UXFTB5F23OMLJOEX2VCM6I.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A commercial building in unincorporated New Lenox Township sustained significant damage in a fire on Friday, June 5, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/07/crews-fight-early-morning-fire-at-joliets-autobahn-country-club/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T14:44:35.613Z</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>2026-06-08T14:44:35.613Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Crews fight early morning fire at Joliet’s Autobahn Country Club ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/WL6XY4DglFEDqhFASh3bwyt_ncg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/2ASYO7Z4CFCAFNHEUGR5AONLII.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Smoke is seen coming out of a building at the Autobahn Country Club in Joliet on Sunday, June 7, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/08/single-family-home-sells-in-elmhurst-for-105-million/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T14:44:00.313Z</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>2026-06-08T14:44:00.313Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Single-family home sells in Elmhurst for $1.05 million]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/yvPq8OQYzTxQrdIHfl_6ZWZRW5A=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/IABJZHETL5MMZHNLJOOIYT7QJU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/06/06/new-director-named-for-illinois-valley-red-cross-chapter/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T14:43:58.588Z</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>2026-06-08T14:43:58.588Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New director named for Illinois Valley Red Cross chapter]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Z6aVW_-lWYp4Oa4XCqhlBW9sgkI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/OFA2R6JPKBHYNBP54J4LUTGJ2E.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ryan McVey has been named the  executive director of the Illinois River Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/07/heavy-police-response-to-a-mental-health-crisis-involving-a-gun-saturday-near-cary/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T14:42:57.12Z</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>2026-06-08T14:42:57.12Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Heavy police response to a mental health crisis involving a gun Saturday near Cary]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/SzHAuRua6q4tDm45lGY1WwFuA-A=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/AQDN4GFKGZGZ7FCJ56REJO74LE.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lake County Sheriffi's office]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/08/single-family-home-sells-in-wheaton-for-118-million/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T14:41:00.284Z</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>2026-06-08T14:41:00.284Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Single-family home sells in Wheaton for $1.18 million]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/iH-dcHJ42ewiIhhMQjDQ-3HyTX4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/UW6B2E2GCVJ4JJRADWKRBEJHVY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/08/single-family-home-sells-for-113-million-in-sterling/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T13:49:04.123Z</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>2026-06-08T13:49:04.123Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Single-family home sells for $1.13 million in Sterling]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/DZUh8XzW_SeSj5Ku8vYy5vDG1_E=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/NR344P2UTVILFBPIPIBNR3RGAA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/08/midwest-destinations-perfect-for-summer-road-trips/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T13:30:00.481Z</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>2026-06-08T13:30:00.481Z</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/daily-journal/2026/06/08/united-way-of-kankakee-iroquois-counties-provides-updated-list-of-food-pantries/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T13:00:03.794Z</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>2026-06-08T13:00:03.794Z</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/news/2026/06/08/israel-and-iran-trade-strikes-threatening-to-drag-the-region-back-into-full-scale-war/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T12:57:15.089Z</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>2026-06-08T12:57:15.089Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Israel and Iran trade strikes, threatening to drag the region back into full-scale war]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/FeZtmSfEoitYLIzfh6KtfRozLd8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/M5KQJJQENRETBICIDROY3MIA7A.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A man looks at the wreckage of an Iranian missile that landed near the West Bank city of Jericho Monday, June 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/08/sale-closed-in-peru-139000-for-a-single-family-home/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T12:42:00.337Z</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>2026-06-08T12:42:00.337Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sale closed in Peru: $139,000 for a single-family home]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/1Va84IdOurA1yK04ykn7RJwHO1s=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/K2Y6LUKOOBIQJBEM7S7SBNIINQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/08/cary-single-family-home-sells-for-725000/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T11:48:00.386Z</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>2026-06-08T11:48:00.386Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Cary: Single-family home sells for $725,000]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/AeH6Segv6kdTVFxlwbKfb2jIDBw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/CSP3YCHW2RPINLYQZFSQHDQP64.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/08/single-family-home-in-morrison-goes-for-160000/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T11:43:00.235Z</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>2026-06-08T11:43:00.235Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Single-family home in Morrison goes for $160,000]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/DX0nshN1YiDJVh_OFOi2yhWscJ4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GMCLHWB5XRJ6LKTEX3OEF2BXXQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/marketing/2026/06/08/voting-for-mchenry-countys-best-of-the-fox-is-open/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T11:05:00.34Z</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>2026-06-08T11:05:00.34Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Voting for McHenry County’s Best of the Fox is Open]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/sIUMVMWvj7uY7GvigtAP4zuKjuA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/OSISBDWQYNDMTDMCSR5QLACQLI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[2026 McHenry County BOF]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/marketing/2026/06/08/voting-for-dekalb-countys-finest-is-open/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T11:04:00.312Z</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>2026-06-08T11:04:00.312Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Voting for DeKalb County’s Finest is Open]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/MIfbpMlrNqo7waFw9DGaVV7OKrU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/B32V5UNBM5GZLCZ2CUGEEWI7GA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[2026 DeKalb County Finest]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/07/garage-outbuildings-motor-home-vehicles-involved-in-fire-sunday-in-lockport-township/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T11:02:24.233Z</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>2026-06-08T11:02:24.233Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Garage, outbuildings, motor home, vehicles involved in fire Sunday in Lockport Township]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/tgT13BCAAkjgdxpxcvMg40wqkLE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/BFOCXELD6RB45J2AGU6NCCM7WQ.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Lockport Township Fire Protection District responded to a reported structure fire in the 2200 block of Fairmount Avenue in unincorporated Lockport Township about 2:30 a.m. Sunday, June 7, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/08/joliet-single-family-home-sells-for-360000/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T11:00:07.937Z</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>2026-06-08T11:00:07.937Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Joliet: Single-family home sells for $360,000]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/0WeJ-AOcC84KUSOAg2u9OihgXQY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/NZWOOPTQLFM7FA24M5G2KE32XI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/08/la-salle-peru-high-school-announces-spring-semester-honor-roll/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T11:00:10.122Z</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>2026-06-08T11:00:10.122Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[La Salle-Peru High School announces spring semester honor roll]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/79soOLAw4qKUSAgxLZ93VoY2fHw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/SMMHZ736OBDYVIT7N5JE6MFETA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Honor Roll]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/08/out-here-doing-gods-work-hope-week-volunteers-return-to-illinois-valley/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T11:00:08.968Z</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>2026-06-08T11:00:08.968Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘Out here doing God’s work’: Hope Week volunteers return to Illinois Valley]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/5dJH-tj7iVir_Q0zYFIz3YvG33A=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/HLYIBLBHOBEKDJFNPYUOY7N7RA.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[“I like to help out the community," said Mark Wheelock of La Salle, pictured at left, "It’s a good cause.” Wheelock was accompanied Sunday, June 7, 2026, by Noah (center) and Hope (right) Wheelock as they cleaned curbs in preparation for painting on First Street in La Salle. The curb improvements are part of the "Hope Week" endeavor by Ax Church in La Salle.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/08/single-family-home-sells-for-345000-in-yorkville/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T11:00:08.455Z</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>2026-06-08T11:00:08.455Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Single-family home sells for $345,000 in Yorkville]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/nbM_8d4sEEMeB_alRYfZ4hRov4s=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/44VZBHW3N5OEFH42KPILK7TK5E.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/08/plainfield-four-bedroom-house-sells-for-715000/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T11:00:08.449Z</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>2026-06-08T11:00:08.449Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Plainfield: Four-bedroom house sells for $715,000]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/9Lc4vtQZyRB57kCDI8u8tjo2rf0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ULYGVQSXXVMFBJTJO62N6KB6KM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/08/sale-closed-in-sycamore-232000-for-a-three-bedroom-home/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T11:00:07.861Z</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>2026-06-08T11:00:07.861Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sale closed in Sycamore: $232,000 for a three-bedroom home]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/3c1bSwPZuNRw6WKI7rhXjdI6dMU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/K3JHIPRESFKNRO7IU4NMEHKF3Y.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/09/del-mar-makes-stops-in-ottawa-ivcc/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T11:00:05.596Z</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>2026-06-08T11:00:05.596Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Del Mar makes stops in Ottawa, IVCC]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/iT95xRj6yGp4FcLzakiA8d0njRY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/M2ZYXMUHQFB3ZMGTGB5W4VSPPY.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lieutenant Governor candidate Aaron Del Mar on Thursday, June 4, at Washington Park in Ottawa.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/08/ottawa-center-for-the-arts-to-hold-creative-project-grant-workshop-june-10/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T11:00:06.853Z</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>2026-06-08T11:00:06.853Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ottawa Center for the Arts to hold creative project grant workshop June 10]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[la salle county il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/dmTW9QwM-OrTdZ03LrYJ7J1PpJU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/EBUPMMC3DFABNI7DZVEGGPQQDU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ottawa Center for the Arts The Great Hall venue]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/06/08/morrison-announces-temporary-city-hall-closures-for-system-transition-staff-training/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T11:00:03.198Z</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>2026-06-08T11:00:03.198Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Morrison announces temporary city hall closures for system transition, staff training]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/lqZKrjo4ug4C7VJ208gqgD8MsyM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/AQNAAOKP55CKHM353KN7AONY3Y.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[City of Morrison welcome sign]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/06/08/shaw-local-radio-podcast-talk-line-with-brandon-clark-interviews-jim-grot-about-events-programs-at-svcc/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-08T11:00:01.414Z</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>2026-06-08T11:00:01.414Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Talk-Line with Brandon Clark interviews Jim Grot about events, programs at SVCC]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/XgQSdz_2RO3862ku1ow2uCOSa9A=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZGDP3J2UZZFVTPUDLPQR2MD3QM.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sauk Valley Community College’s Jim Grot gives a thumbs up after joining morning show host and news director Brandon Clark for an episode of Talk Line at the WIXN radio studios in Dixon on May 7, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>