<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/13/romeovilles-rockin-the-ville-concert-series-continues-throughout-summer/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T16:50:54.587Z</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>2026-06-13T16:50:54.587Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Romeoville’s Rockin’ the Ville concert series continues throughout summer]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/QrH8O2EYCw2JSJ5d9bELuOPURiQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/CA626LMRSFGWLB2WJG7JN4JNP4.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rockin’ the Ville, Romeoville’s popular summer concert series, returns for another year with 11 free shows.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/04/29/bcr-baseball-leaderboard-april-29/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T16:14:00.411Z</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>2026-06-13T16:14:00.411Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Final 2026 BCR baseball leaderboard    ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/vzDmz9t1mwtpRvFVZj170HvOYEI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/SPAOIE7FORE6PBYVJMR2CMU3H4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[St. Bede's Maks Baker is leading the Bureau County area with four home runs and 22 RBIs while ranked second in hitting behind teammate Gus Burr (.475) with a .435 average.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/13/lake-in-the-hills-updates-food-truck-rules-again/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T16:10:09.956Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-13T16:10:09.956Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lake in the Hills updates food truck rules again]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[lake in the hills,lake in the hills il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/VZEcpJK3k85NTDgiCQSw9Yik8Ms=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/AAE4G3GVL5DWVEDNHIUJFAV624.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Diners line up for food at Your Sister’s Tomato food truck during the Pub in the Park Craft Beer and Food Truck Festival on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, at Lake in the Hills’ Sunset Park.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/09/country-club-road-to-close-near-woodstock-crystal-lake-for-rail-work-metra-delays-also-possible/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T16:01:45.504Z</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>2026-06-13T16:01:45.504Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Country Club Road closes near Woodstock, Crystal Lake for rail work; Metra delays also possible]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[woodstock,woodstock il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/5kEbiLpSYnTWejIOrfMBSGnpB-o=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/VF743AO5T5EKPFWSZ5UNCAMNDA.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The railroad tracks at Country Club Road near Woodstock and Crystal Lake will be closed beginning June 11, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/06/13/apartment-fire-in-aurora-leaves-building-uninhabitable/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T15:56:08.532Z</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>2026-06-13T15:56:08.532Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Apartment fire in Aurora leaves building uninhabitable]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/nt_L9UJjoeoLkujXOOMufzQyyIY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/NT5I7SBA5JCXZEYCEQGLC2IWCY.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Aurora Fire Department responded to an apartment fire on June 11, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/06/12/suspected-tornado-hits-bartlett-leaves-heartbreaking-damage/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T15:46:09.773Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-13T15:46:09.773Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Tornado hits Bartlett, leaves ‘heartbreaking’ damage]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[northern illinois weather]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/a8JQCNYSZnDt4XcklYOfzswpUV4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GTY5QSHT35A4FMY65DF56VHELA.JPEG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The National Weather Service is verifying that a tornado hit Bartlett as storms ripped through northern Illinois on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Gas pumps at the BP Amoco station at Route 59 and Stearns Road were ripped off their bases but the station's canopy was still standing on Friday morning.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/06/13/state-lawmakers-hanson-holmes-to-host-town-hall-june-15-in-geneva/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T15:34:56.767Z</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>2026-06-13T15:34:56.767Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[State lawmakers Hanson, Holmes to host town hall June 15 in Geneva]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Wlzk5ASeEnwJ33hhw6H8HP_nHs8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/A5EVU227GVEGLP66S4ZRQ4XLEY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Matt Hanson provides answers to questions that were asked by community members during a forum held on Thursday Feb. 24, 2024, at Batavia’s City Hall.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/13/paperwork-what-happens-when-you-keep-8-old-men-trapped-in-time-in-1959-for-only-one-week/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T15:00:00.578Z</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>2026-06-13T15:00:00.578Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Paperwork: What happens when you keep 8 old men trapped in time in 1959 for only one week?]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/jEzfgJFSmca0dboNJZB4npCqSb0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/67PBMCY4GGHXG55MQTLRKVXCYM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lonny Cain]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/06/13/rock-falls-rotary-honors-students-of-the-month-for-2025-26-school-year/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T15:00:03.038Z</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>2026-06-13T15:00:03.038Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Rock Falls Rotary honors students of the month for 2025-26 school year]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/2fTLjMzMU_vmn3FOTv_WjOnkuJE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/F6HGAXAUJVBKBHQBFDMJH7ZTL4.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tom Myers (left), Rotary Youth Committee Chair, presented the awards to Kayla Hackbarth (second from left) for August; Austin Homrighausen, April; Katalina Scott, October; and Breanna Dallgas-Frey, May. Absent when photo was taken were Ian Finney, September; Ryleigh Ericks, November; Colin Swartz, December; Logan Thome:,January; Owen Mandrell, February; and Connor Nadr: March.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/opinion/2026/06/13/froma-harrop-platner-wants-redemption-others-want-a-refund/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T15:00:03.11Z</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>2026-06-13T15:00:03.11Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Froma Harrop: Platner wants redemption. Others want a refund ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/z9F43HtVgW7jxtSNSBVgRJ_wTa8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/PHTN63B3TBDL7DGPWCT6AYCBGA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Froma Harrop]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/opinion/2026/06/13/eye-on-illinois-we-can-solve-almost-any-government-problem-with-more-money-right/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T15:00:03.365Z</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>2026-06-13T15:00:03.365Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Eye On Illinois: We can solve almost any government problem with more money, right?]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/BGusKYD_IdQkMGrXXSU7BvzKn_g=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ULO7LNDNOZA4DAWICN7JAQ2WUE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Early Intervention, a public program for children who doctors identify as having disabilities or experiencing delays in typical development, is struggling to meet the needs of Illinois families. (Metro Newspaper Service)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/opinion/2026/06/13/marc-dion-the-right-thing-costs-you/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T15:00:02.023Z</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>2026-06-13T15:00:02.023Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Marc Dion: The right thing costs you]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/GiX__7cENOudzHHT4aYZ-1ckUrA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/OBHJVLEAVZBCPGAQ4RZ7JYYDSI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Marc Dion]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/opinion/2026/06/13/veronique-de-rugy-a-villainous-blueprint-for-managed-poverty/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T15:00:02.379Z</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>2026-06-13T15:00:02.379Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Veronique de Rugy: A villainous blueprint for managed poverty]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/guJ5XJMC0JnTO_jui_iD5v7uWws=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/B6RY3YPPVBGXXL32X2OQPLMAMM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Veronique de Rugy]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/07/conservation-foundation-offers-free-family-summer-fun-at-dickson-murst-and-mcdonald-farms/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T15:00:02.472Z</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>2026-06-13T15:00:02.472Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Conservation Foundation offers free family summer fun at Dickson-Murst and McDonald farms ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Z6q9hVavSO80WkYhyX6wBPpFvUo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/TQEQRT7QXFABFNB474KGSYSQ5M.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dickson-Murst Farm is located at 2550 Dickson Road in Montgomery. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/06/13/youth-workshop-brings-engineering-to-life-with-diy-hydraulic-hand-project/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T15:00:00.723Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-13T15:00:00.723Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Youth workshop brings engineering to life with DIY hydraulic hand project]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/3RpgN1UXmhH2uzdgZJeBwHrtPh4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/4Q3Y4J4W4FDNJGH6TG3SEI3VIU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[4H logo]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/13/prairie-grove-stumbled-on-yard-signs-and-on-the-first-amendment/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T15:00:02.851Z</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>2026-06-13T15:00:02.851Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Terri Greeno: Prairie Grove stumbled on yard signs – and on the First Amendment]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/6GssDgs21Rx9aFy8BkIyrFn86Do=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/TSXGJ6WLNNDDXJSJE3GL6XM7R4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Terri Greeno]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/06/13/dennis-marek-is-divorce-today-too-common/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T15:00:00.497Z</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>2026-06-13T15:00:00.497Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Dennis Marek: Is divorce today too common?]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/HMi0EeKbu0zv7ed9dty9Z8mxHHg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/SKRSQ2J3HVA6TNIDTNXSKOSPEE.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dennis Marek]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/13/sale-closed-in-frankfort-574900-for-a-single-family-home/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T14:57:00.33Z</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>2026-06-13T14:57:00.33Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sale closed in Frankfort: $574,900 for a single-family home]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/xzLXNfDATQt1rLX3e94rD-s1u_w=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/QN7KIK4DXVNGJGPGPRPW2A7VC4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/13/single-family-home-in-st-charles-sells-for-113-million/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T14:51:00.255Z</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>2026-06-13T14:51:00.255Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Single-family home in St. Charles sells for $1.13 million]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/nZ93_sVQ3S6BSsvfPysQxnkp8DI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/JCVMJ3PMUZILLA7JMHYZCOUF54.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/13/meet-the-2026-all-bcr-baseball-team/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T14:12:00.332Z</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>2026-06-13T14:12:00.332Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Meet the 2026 All-BCR Baseball Team        ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/kIM_wzyc32NpE6yt1ryd0R4LTjs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GDQOFIQXJRGFRLMCKCZHTRIV7I.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hall Braden Curran is one of 10 players chosen to the 2026 All-BCR Baseball First Team]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/13/19-joliet-district-86-students-earn-chamber-of-commerce-education-hawk-scholarships/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T14:00:02.764Z</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>2026-06-13T14:00:02.764Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[19 Joliet District 86 students earn Chamber of Commerce Education Hawk Scholarships]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/xexsDHEa3zxr_t7NLxABSp5FmbE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/C6CPCM2HUZFCJEJIJXY4UFVDQI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Joliet Public Schools District 86 Hawk Scholarship winners with members of the Joliet Public Schools Board of School Inspectors after receiving their awards.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/01/22/country-star-chris-cagle-pop-rock-group-american-authors-among-bands-to-perform-at-oswegos-prairiefest/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T13:30:01.353Z</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>2026-06-13T13:30:01.353Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Country star Chris Cagle, pop-rock group American Authors among bands to perform at Oswego’s PrairieFest ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/q9jVJcnedG5MDvUpxg-6H5DZOAo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/US6BGQR5EZAAHNFMVYET4X72I4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Community members enjoy the music of Prince tribute band The Prince Experience on Thursday June 12, 2025, during PrairieFest held at PrairieFest Park in Oswego.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/06/13/kameg-arrests-kankakee-man-on-multiple-charges/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T13:14:03.67Z</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>2026-06-13T13:14:03.67Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[KAMEG arrests Kankakee man on multiple charges]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/dMpsT4HhZjU7Ak36P_empU2tYbQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GYAORTAORZEH3PSKBQM2MMH5BM.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rogelio Alvarado-Alarcon]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/13/single-family-home-sells-in-yorkville-for-700000/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T13:04:00.404Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-13T13:04:00.404Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Single-family home sells in Yorkville for $700,000]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/mJuvPxK16ax98g5pt09GzuBXEYQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/J7GQAYE5HZMVDNF2DXUKRBIKSE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/06/13/waterman-church-to-host-ice-cream-social-july-1/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T13:00:04.806Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-13T13:00:04.806Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Waterman church to host ice cream social July 1]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/LuKQ3B3b_XwDHsvPmaxd7gYRQQU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/MDXGK7T52RKZXHURMMBI7NW5BI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Waterman United Methodist Church will host an ice cream social for community members.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/06/13/a-crash-in-sycamore-may-soon-cost-motorists-more/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T13:00:03.286Z</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>2026-06-13T13:00:03.286Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[A crash in Sycamore may soon cost motorists more]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/A_QDzfBa0_zOoqfMIlE0NLJDIDA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ECMCEEUSPVAFNHHP54GHOWZTYE.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Sycamore Fire Department utility truck sits outside Sycamore Fire Station No. 1 on June 5, 2026, while dozens toured the new facility at 1351 S. Prairie Drive.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/morris-herald-news/2026/06/13/prairie-creek-library-announces-free-summer-programming/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T13:00:04.013Z</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>2026-06-13T13:00:04.013Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Prairie Creek Library announces free summer programming]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/yrSa5CisVQ4G1CvgGhFlJ2o9KrI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/42LS4XBVLJGVFDCF5BCXVAXFFM.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Prairie Creek Public Library is located at 501 Carriage House Lane, Dwight, IL 60420]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/06/13/new-state-program-will-expand-access-by-libraries-to-digital-databases-for-research-education/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T13:00:02.89Z</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>2026-06-13T13:00:02.89Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[New state program will expand access by libraries to digital databases for research, education]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[illinois news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/a6yZN7RGglN53FesbOI_sP1gaWU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/4T6NHQYHUNAMDBP4PXCY4B3KMI.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The homepage for the Illinois Reliable Information Sources, or IRIS, program, a new source for finding digital informational and research databases through your local library or the State Library website.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/06/13/birth-announcements-kankakee-county-june-13-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T13:00:04.799Z</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>2026-06-13T13:00:04.799Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Birth announcements: Kankakee County - June 13, 2026]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/t0qtJPOlV3vTTWpgcKr1lMUx_0E=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/Z4YFSNG2D57FO4FMNMGPWPI7OA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Birth announcements]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/12/triad-shuts-down-crystal-lake-south-offense/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T12:57:21.8Z</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>2026-06-13T12:57:21.8Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Triad shuts down Crystal Lake South offense ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/joY1iV2TRNxpK34hIrtrS34dG_4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/7W2T5FN7GNBWPJPVQVSD7FJ6EM.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Crystal Lake South’s Reed Mitchell tags home plate but not before getting tagged out by Triad catcher Kade Rocca in the teams' Class 3A state semifinal Friday, June 12, 2026, at Joliet Slammers Stadium.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/13/six-bedroom-house-in-woodridge-sells-for-174-million/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T12:42:00.285Z</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>2026-06-13T12:42:00.285Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Six-bedroom house in Woodridge sells for $1.74 million]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/kI4v6osl1NHi1qiUmPe0IhT1_Kw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/E2SIMDBIJBIZXBENBQIRGE6VEU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/13/sale-closed-in-yorkville-735000-for-a-single-family-home/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T11:37:00.331Z</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>2026-06-13T11:37:00.331Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sale closed in Yorkville: $735,000 for a single-family home]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/jEfrWUcUiJhS4hxSeNHSvpOuyzE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/FLQCYC4YYRNSRJ72SA6JAIZ3RE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/13/sale-closed-in-st-charles-114-million-for-a-residential-home/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T11:31:00.394Z</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>2026-06-13T11:31:00.394Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sale closed in St. Charles: $1.14 million for a residential home]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/L8rwW0dh3fB9ZEU8AR395IeM8pg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/KUCCBATIEFKT3JXJXJ2TYNQYUU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/06/13/romance-investment-scams-drain-northern-illinois-residents-of-millions-heres-how-to-not-fall-victim/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T11:00:05.595Z</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>2026-06-13T11:00:05.595Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Romance, investment scams drain northern Illinois residents of millions; here’s how to not fall victim]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/k4edBQVCLahxiZywtoK26VSweVU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/T5P7CV7N2RMS7IJ7DN7OYAS2DE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Be cautious of too-good-to-be-true travel and vacation deals, romance and investment or job opportunities that began with an online connection, law enforcement says. (AP file photo)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/13/streator-elementary-offering-local-assistance-following-tornado/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T11:00:05.291Z</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>2026-06-13T11:00:05.291Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Streator Elementary offering local assistance following tornado]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Rj3RDCFJa75o8pJ_OGHxENYA3c0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/D7NJZFMEWBDDHLX4EXO5456KC4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[District 44 has partnered with the La Salle County EMA to explore possibly using Northlawn Junior High as a community resource hub where organizations can set up tables and provide resources as early as next week.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/morris-herald-news/2026/06/13/camp-911-shows-kids-the-ropes-of-how-to-handle-an-emergency/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T11:00:05.223Z</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>2026-06-13T11:00:05.223Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Camp 911 shows kids the ropes of how to handle an emergency]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/dDyQmUWvs2htcONLgKQUeikt0OA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/3Z3RZI32KNFSHJFEAV3N6XLIOE.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Camp 911 camper learns how to stop a bleeding wound on Friday, June 12, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/06/13/kids-get-creative-at-camp-invention/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T11:00:05.77Z</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>2026-06-13T11:00:05.77Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Kids get creative at Camp Invention]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/EvZt8en12rB7utqleL1blcnz6QE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/IBPZ2DMGGVBDBLSXDTQS45A4FU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lila Saineghi, 9, of Bourbonais, focuses on creating a planet during the Space Morphers program as part of Camp Invention on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at Liberty Intermediate School in Bourbonnais.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/13/seneca-home-built-in-1880-sells-for-419000-in-seneca/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T11:00:00.873Z</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>2026-06-13T11:00:00.873Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Seneca home built in 1880 sells for $419,000 in Seneca]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/ih-RhqxfdvCmjCkUGwUe6D5kOJY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/D5PLR2724VOJPN44SOGJWWXY3A.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/06/13/junior-master-naturalist-camp-coming-to-two-locations-in-the-sauk-valley/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T11:00:01.05Z</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>2026-06-13T11:00:01.05Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Junior Master Naturalist Camp coming to two locations in the Sauk Valley]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/96QyTr2eA9pHtfZBOAUnjWccr1U=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/XD3OBNERPZHVNHIVDDUIYQKB6E.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A girl examines her surroundings during a Junior Master Naturalist Camp. The camps are coming back to the area in June and July in Dixon and Fulton.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/13/oglesby-home-built-in-1898-sells-for-140000/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T11:00:00.528Z</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>2026-06-13T11:00:00.528Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oglesby home built in 1898 sells for $140,000]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Tjlyx4smAqZ7OdCSW2M5DC7jCTE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/OVZJBE6ZHZI2RM47D4QHA5ORXM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/13/rochelle-home-built-in-1900-sells-for-270000/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T11:00:01.485Z</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>2026-06-13T11:00:01.485Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Rochelle home built in 1900 sells for $270,000]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/EeXgKMyKYZDZ6xgVeKEOMyPsg0k=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/HN2TLO2DRJOPXH7O3O62CT3WPU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/ogle-county-news/2026/06/13/polos-grobe-named-to-uw-whitewater-deans-list/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T11:00:01.98Z</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>2026-06-13T11:00:01.98Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Polo’s Grobe named to UW-Whitewater 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/sauk-valley/2026/06/13/tempers-flare-at-sublette-village-board-meeting-over-proposed-hops-and-harmony-donation/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T11:00:02.705Z</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>2026-06-13T11:00:02.705Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Tempers flare at Sublette Village Board meeting over proposed Hops and Harmony donation]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/7Q4TrcNtPVNSLvy2Ruv9zKnzQ5E=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/I5QSUEYKGFDDFIECPDY7HOUHGY.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gavel]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/06/13/kishwaukee-united-ways-day-of-caring-sees-impact-of-giving-volunteerism-in-dekalb-county/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T11:00:02.708Z</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>2026-06-13T11:00:02.708Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Kishwaukee United Way’s Day of Caring sees impact of giving, volunteerism in DeKalb County]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/zUjaEyKphZVf0B12BC_PwhVijSo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GS37DJEJMFA7XA4LU2HTBBAW6E.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Andrew Miller (left) pulls weeds alongside Taylor Huff outside Adventure Works on Thursday, June 11, 2026, as part of Kishwaukee United Way's annual Day of Caring.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/ogle-county-news/2026/06/13/obendorf-making-lemonade-out-of-lemons-at-the-museum/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T11:00:01.822Z</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>2026-06-13T11:00:01.822Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Obendorf: Making lemonade out of lemons at the museum]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/9oZEDrnCm8fdsQoQECgDkHu-gLo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/CLRNQTBHBJGQPKPQMA3PNBLHRI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Betty Obendorf]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/13/1921-home-in-brookfield-riverside-goes-for-475000/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T11:00:00.624Z</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>2026-06-13T11:00:00.624Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[1921 home in Brookfield-Riverside goes for $475,000]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/EHlMSqMxifFOPxSCaYYG6q3sHxw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/B7EFKRM6IROJZLKC32AUYUQY6Y.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/13/marquette-drops-6-1-decision-to-asher-pruemer-st-joseph-ogden-in-class-2a-state-semifinals/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T06:04:29Z</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>2026-06-13T06:04:29Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Marquette drops 6-1 decision to Asher Pruemer, St. Joseph-Ogden in Class 2A state semifinals]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/8unkQWCUYojzbNK-TXcQre6JvlU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/SACXI5OYPBA3NI7PRPYPOQD7KE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Marquette players gather on the field following the Crusaders' 6-1 loss to St. Joseph-Ogden in the IHSA Class 2A State semifinals on Friday, June 12, 2026, at the University of Illinois in Champaign.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/high-school-sports/2026/06/12/putnam-county-wins-dogfight-in-extra-innings-to-advance-to-1a-state-title-game/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T01:03:45.956Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-13T01:03:45.956Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Putnam County wins ‘dogfight’ in extra innings to advance to 1A state title game ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/luGEIg1XGZqp62mVk2lhXN8cOII=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/FHGZ52WS6VA4NDSMVDJVESQGJE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Putnam County's Traxton Mattingly celebrates with teammates as they turn toward their cheering fan section following their 4-3 victory in eight innings over North Clay in the IHSA Class 1A State semifinals on Friday, June 12, 2026, at the University of Illinois in Champaign.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/06/12/hampshire-man-arrested-after-a-string-of-reported-burglaries-to-vehicles/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T00:41:21.023Z</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>2026-06-13T00:41:21.023Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Hampshire man arrested after a string of reported burglaries to vehicles]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/USrhkOWrh9x8WwW4ryfuHEPaiGM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/OS4RFJ76EBEVJDQHBFQ7OUUO64.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tremayne Hill, of Hampshire.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/12/richmond-man-accused-of-having-arsenal-of-weapons-pleads-guilty-gets-6-year-prison-term/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-13T00:16:48.998Z</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>2026-06-13T00:16:48.998Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Richmond man accused of having ‘arsenal of weapons’ pleads guilty, gets 6-year prison term]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/d2Q_ApmA5s41ps78cIKrXeJ8Cy4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/R3TZ6LH6EZCVNCDLR6DE5DSKUE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jerome N. Ruckdeschel]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/12/groundbreaking-held-for-kendall-county-lake-michigan-water-project/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T23:59:26.273Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-12T23:59:26.273Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Groundbreaking held for Kendall County Lake Michigan water project]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/g7DYNBzcIFubevCXdr1l0e3NQVU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/2PEOLNXHZVHV7BKQVAXFOLICPE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Officials on June 10, 2026, participated in a groundbreaking ceremony at Oswego East High School for a 30-mile, nearly $400 million transmission main extension to provide Lake Michigan water to Oswego, Yorkville and Montgomery.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/12/crystal-lake-man-ex-deerfield-high-volunteer-coach-sent-to-prison-for-possessing-lewd-image-of-child/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T23:55:05.027Z</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>2026-06-12T23:55:05.027Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Crystal Lake man, ex-Deerfield High volunteer coach, sent to prison for possessing lewd image of child]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/x-Qcrkiijltof0ty2S1cnM53jw0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/26G52LCO2RHCFNSI4MUC4S4AFQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Alexander Evan Cohen]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/12/streator-businesses-rally-to-aid-tornado-victims/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T23:00:01.237Z</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>2026-06-12T23:00:01.237Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Streator businesses rally to aid tornado victims]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Vv2Pysg4VbnoIjY6jFF7kF6lslk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/TRAOEJXR3ZCKBAOSRTYWHAVPDQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The sun sets over Sanbury Drive, one of the hardest hit areas from the tornado on Thursday, June 11, 2026 in Streator.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/ogle-county-news/2026/06/12/disciples-umc-in-mt-morris-collecting-school-supplies-until-aug-1/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T23:00:01.684Z</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>2026-06-12T23:00:01.684Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Disciples UMC in Mt. Morris collecting school supplies until Aug. 1]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/imBS_4GhWxxqB_o9HqP_xt8I6e4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/QVUIYCVDZZAIRP4Y76UUXMNESM.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Disciples United Methodist Church in Mt. Morris is continuing to partner with Midwest Mission to host a used/new school supplies collection drive.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/06/12/sauk-valley-communities-fireworks-displays-heres-where-and-when-to-see-them/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T23:00:02.148Z</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>2026-06-12T23:00:02.148Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sauk Valley communities’ fireworks displays: here’s where and when to see them ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/tSEKPFNaF-qikXTrqNgq_cfW_6o=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/2E422QSE2BHL7DNR3QDCPWLIHI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE: Fireworks light up the sky over Sterling and Dixon on Thursday, July 3, 2025. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/06/12/bradley-bourbonnais-sending-unified-basketball-players-to-special-olympics-usa-games/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T23:00:00.637Z</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>2026-06-12T23:00:00.637Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Bradley-Bourbonnais sending Unified Basketball players to Special Olympics USA Games]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/mf0rRh6xf-OOTU-Tt5_DuCz0Mk0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/NHZD7PCG3NFIHAVC6KHSKI6QVE.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Special Olympics]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/12/streator-promotes-two-firefighters-after-park-named-chief/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T23:00:01.168Z</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>2026-06-12T23:00:01.168Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Streator promotes two firefighters after Park named chief]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/b9pMU4qchmiYTYIcQvpwoMapXxo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GBO4E6S7TBBTTKFZSSLEEII5NA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Streator Fire Department]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/12/mendota-chamber-seeks-sweet-corn-festival-mini-royalty-contestants/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T23:00:01.206Z</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>2026-06-12T23:00:01.206Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Mendota chamber seeks Sweet Corn Festival mini-royalty contestants]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/9NEGHmqrhywZOlrC4VEYokAZHOs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/WHI2SEBYMNHBHNIQDJDDWFT6AI.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(File photo) 2025 Sweet Corn Festival Mini King Elliott Phalen and Mini Queen Sophia Kelly. The 2026 Sweet Corn Festival Mini-Royalty will be selected on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/06/12/paint-with-nature-with-4-h-nature-paint-box-workshops-for-youths-in-carroll-lee-whiteside-counties/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T23:00:00.627Z</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>2026-06-12T23:00:00.627Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Paint with nature with 4-H Nature Paint Box workshops for youths in Carroll, Lee, Whiteside counties]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/3RpgN1UXmhH2uzdgZJeBwHrtPh4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/4Q3Y4J4W4FDNJGH6TG3SEI3VIU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[4H logo]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/06/12/bill-creates-gender-affirming-reproductive-care-protections-for-out-of-state-foster-placements/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T23:00:02.26Z</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>2026-06-12T23:00:02.26Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Bill creates gender-affirming, reproductive care protections for out-of-state foster placements]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[illinois news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/So77aBwjdAh8E31OkA39DxcmbCY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/DNS66BBPVNEDJBFD7DXCE6FMCE.webp</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[State Rep. Kelly Cassidy, D-Chicago, on the House floor in April 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/06/12/northern-illinois-regroups-after-2-days-of-severe-weather-that-spawned-tornadoes-and-widespread-storm-damage/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T23:00:02.505Z</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>2026-06-12T23:00:02.505Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Northern Illinois regroups after 2 days of severe weather that spawned tornadoes and widespread storm damage]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/d8ZPIjPyTJgUbjzG-l226_1P8TI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/IU4BZMRVDNDUVKNESXQ3B7F3TY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A large tornado travels near Reddick in Kankakeee County on Thursday, June 11, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/ogle-county-news/2026/06/12/byron-dental-plans-to-open-in-august/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T23:00:01.22Z</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>2026-06-12T23:00:01.22Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Byron Dental plans to open in August]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/SqewctwLCuse7mpD6nfRlOgVpX4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/5U7ONGYELNCGXA4WXGXRXZAA6U.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Byron Dental has plans to officially open in August at 503 W. Blackhawk Drive in Byron.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/12/hartauer-foundation-helps-horizon-houses-road-to-independence-campaign-eclipse-110k/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T23:00:01.803Z</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>2026-06-12T23:00:01.803Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Hartauer Foundation helps Horizon House’s ‘Road to Independence’ campaign eclipse $110K ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/yuu8dsLRx4kWyP_zDvJe7A4hPuQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/7Y5UGLBBZZHMTIDT6H6B72F5AM.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Horizon House of Illinois Valley 2026 Road to Independence Campaign Chairperson John McCormick along with Horizon House CEO Michelle Rich, as Bart Hartauer presents the Hartauer Foundation's $5,000 donation.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/friday-night-drive/2026/06/12/york-defensive-end-owen-roberts-commits-to-purdue-honestly-i-didnt-think-this-would-ever-happen/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T22:58:11.016Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-12T22:58:11.016Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[York defensive end Owen Roberts commits to Purdue: ‘Honestly I didn’t think this would ever happen’]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/zCXV4IU9buqjfs-7ke4KF1NYC2E=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/BJRIZWPP65EOVLNEBCDUR7MJQ4.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[York defensive end Owen Roberts had made his verbal commitment to Purdue.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/12/cheap-trick-to-rock-auroras-riveredge-park-sept-10/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T22:53:06.762Z</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>2026-06-12T22:53:06.762Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Cheap Trick to rock Aurora’s RiverEdge Park Sept. 10]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/PxwD6RcW6rbmq1BmxCkz4GhZ5Zk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/UHRZBYSAYJG6PDTTFXOYURF6SA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rock band Cheap Trick will perform at Aurora's RiverEdge Park on Thursday, June 25, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/06/12/aurora-police-say-they-found-stolen-loaded-handgun-and-drugs-during-traffic-stop-local-man-charged/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T22:50:25.265Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-12T22:50:25.265Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Aurora police say they found stolen, loaded handgun and drugs during traffic stop; local man charged]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/yLbeisIMxMEeAPzIKR4qumhbav0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/5WSS2TLEONGFBJSAD6NJYRH7V4.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Aurora Police Department released a photo of an assault-style weapon and drug paraphernalia authorities said was collected during a warrant on a residence in Aurora.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/things-to-do/2026/06/12/starved-rock-lodge-launches-guided-hikes-at-matthiessen-state-park/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T22:44:54.642Z</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>2026-06-12T22:44:54.642Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Starved Rock Lodge launches guided hikes at Matthiessen State Park]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/_BYXB_ddl4FFedJazkoMcHgfkvA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/FCXSFZOJYJEAHFC3I4YMKIAOIU.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Starved Rock Lodge offering tours of nearby Matthiessen State Park. Photo by Matthew Klein, provided by Starved Rock Lodge]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/06/12/oswego-cleans-up-after-storms-knock-down-trees-power-lines/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T22:27:23.948Z</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>2026-06-12T22:27:23.948Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oswego cleans up after storms knock down trees, power lines]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/AkPXUKbM2lIrwW4Mkhjj9KVFHoA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/RPVEIWLL2RALPOYRCE4K3WDR7Q.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The storms that slammed through the region on Thursday caused damage throughout Oswego, including downed trees and utility lines.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/12/joliet-will-county-recovering-after-powerful-derecho-sweeps-through-area/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T22:13:38.477Z</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>2026-06-12T22:13:38.477Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Joliet, Will County recovering after powerful derecho sweeps through area]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/9nlrGOa-Irmv1NJOrKSsl7iKi0I=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZDQTLYPWT5AHJJM6CZTEAYFYNI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[City crews in Joliet work to pile up and dispose of tree debris on Friday, June 12, 2026, on Raynor Avenue following storms that hit the city between June 10, 2026 and June 11, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/06/12/dekalb-county-lawyer-offers-self-help-seminar-on-divorce-family-law-cases/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T22:00:02.371Z</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>2026-06-12T22:00:02.371Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[DeKalb County lawyer offers self-help seminar on divorce, family law cases]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/JpaV4EONQGGER4L9i7P6R4gS_Y8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/JSXHDGZOIJCP5MXJRNPV7P6GP4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[DeKalb County Courthouse building in Sycamore, IL on Thursday, May 13, 2021.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/11/streator-meth-suspect-wins-appellate-ruling/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T21:37:58.749Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-12T21:37:58.749Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Streator meth suspect with nearly 300 pre-trial violations wins appeal]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/WHZth7xiOXKBzNFw_OP0l_GEJ88=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/EXRPSNENV5CSTBI7J5FJ37GFD4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[La Salle County judges were fed up. They had granted suspects pre-trial release only to see defendants skip court dates and tamper with their GPS ankle bracelets.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/06/08/montgomery-man-accused-of-sexually-abusing-woman-while-delivering-her-couch-in-dekalb/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T21:37:43.388Z</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>2026-06-12T21:37:43.388Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Montgomery man accused of sexually abusing woman while delivering her couch in DeKalb]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/cQ7Ybz4aa9oQ0L2xLXJi39p5DLg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ON2PYU4AWNCS5CLQ4ZL3TEXAPQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Arif Riaz, of Montgomery, was charged on May 27, 2026, with criminal sexual abuse, DeKalb County court records show. (Inset photo provided by DeKalb County Jail)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/12/putnam-county-gets-some-early-preparation-for-state/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T21:30:34.991Z</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>2026-06-12T21:30:34.991Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Putnam County gets some early preparation for state   ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/12h2zVX5q_e0PEwcIO07k8ZP07M=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/L46NFAPJAFA5BINMTR6D3J3AO4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Putnam County baseball team worked out at the Yard Goats indoor facility on Thursday in Champaign, thanks to former PC coach David Garcia, who formerly coached at Parkland College and now is at Southwestern Illinois.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/12/elmhurst-single-family-home-goes-for-835000/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T21:20:00.339Z</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>2026-06-12T21:20:00.339Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Elmhurst: Single-family home goes for $835,000]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/lFKZIl6NWbG51qDkU3Ug53UPqr8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/J3TDBDBWTVNKNPOPXZH65HGMYA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/morris-herald-news/2026/06/12/grundy-county-health-department-finds-west-nile-virus-in-coal-city/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T21:13:16.31Z</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>2026-06-12T21:13:16.31Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Grundy County Health Department finds West Nile Virus in Coal City]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Ta3JVBMTLCMDDMlsiZGEjEQUjbo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/VE62YIDFDJCLBJMY3LFYA5LFBU.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(file photo) A Petri dish full of mosquitoes is held by Jacqueline Sanderson, assistant entomologist for Cook County’s Northwest Mosquito Abatement District.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/06/12/sycamores-bella-jacobs-kairi-lantz-earn-ica-first-team-all-state-recognition/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T21:12:46.129Z</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>2026-06-12T21:12:46.129Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sycamore’s Bella Jacobs, Kairi Lantz earn ICA First-Team All-State recognition]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[softball]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Dx-xbe-scOTfDTI7hW1RvxtJ3cY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/4KK5SJPK4ZEFFLV5BV5QDCGOIY.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sycamore's Bella Jacobs delivers a pitch Thursday, May 14, 2026, during their game against DeKalb on Mary M. Bell Field at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/internal-ai-feed/2026/06/12/schlegel-pflag-sauk-valley-a-willing-partner-for-faith-communities-seeking-to-build-relationships-and-grow/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T21:00:01.874Z</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>2026-06-12T21:00:01.874Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[SCHLEGEL: PFLAG Sauk Valley a willing partner for faith communities seeking to build relationships and grow]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/gobP7J07qO9uwuPnecmlzYFFFOA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/PEZ2ACDM7FHDJC665FFFLXDFXA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sarah  Schlegel]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/12/kayaking-for-teens-free-fathers-day-fishing-at-will-county-forest-preserves/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T21:00:01.334Z</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>2026-06-12T21:00:01.334Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Kayaking for teens, free Father’s Day fishing at Will County forest preserves ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/yM70pJJ8GP2DBO96yT9F2tbxsKk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/CWXHSLKAXVEYNALCOQGQUXKZTA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dads can enjoy free fishing days and other programs during their special Father’s Day weekend, Friday through Sunday, June 19-21, at Forest Preserve District of Will County sites.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/06/12/plans-moving-ahead-to-redevelop-south-harrison-street-in-downtown-oswego/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T21:00:00.571Z</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>2026-06-12T21:00:00.571Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Plans moving ahead to redevelop South Harrison Street in downtown Oswego]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Oswego,Oswego Village Board,oswego il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/SlfDgS2WX3oUAF-3k3m18JgQ6eI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/FOZCPZD2YRCNPFGUWG2IR55SHQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[At the June 9 Oswego Village Board meeting, village trustees approved a special use permit for TermiNader Fitness, which plans to open a boutique personal training and fitness studio in an an approximately 10,000 square- foot industrial building on South Harrison Street.

The fitness center is part of the proposed Harrison Street Square development.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/06/11/state-sen-li-arellano-jr-to-host-legislative-session-updates-in-dixon-and-geneseo/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T21:00:01.71Z</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>2026-06-12T21:00:01.71Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[State Sen. Li Arellano Jr. to host legislative session updates in Dixon and Geneseo]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/ysr7jMMrGNfdsuFO6pEnpaNBeag=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/BNIAQ7VI3JGNHHLKU2Y7VEMUQE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[State Sen. Li Arellano Jr.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/06/12/federated-bank-adds-mortgage-loan-officer-to-braidwood-branch/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T21:00:01.086Z</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>2026-06-12T21:00:01.086Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Federated Bank adds Mortgage Loan Officer to Braidwood Branch ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/0nkrhJNoCjUPx6jAWDfo84zIIsc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/HBANU42WAZA6ZAA47TU4UTQOPA.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Andrew Johnson, newly hired Mortgage Loan Officer at Federated Bank's Braidwood branch.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/12/mchenry-fire-likely-started-in-kitchen-leaves-home-uninhabitable/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T20:22:23.86Z</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>2026-06-12T20:22:23.86Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[McHenry fire likely started in kitchen, leaves home uninhabitable]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[McHenry,mchenry il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/mclvoFoRO_bxEN79c4reyYgcDZA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/VUJHLKBKYNGUBIQJ35W2JG67X4.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE- McHenry Township Fire Protection District's Station 1, on Monday, March 10, 2025]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/06/12/why-did-the-sky-look-so-eerie-after-thursdays-storms/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T20:19:11.029Z</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>2026-06-12T20:19:11.029Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Why did the sky look so eerie after Thursday’s storms?]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[northern illinois weather]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/KkZp78EQQ7u551qpXcPDXY1G7OA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/WLVHJ4A2TVBWXDP2JXK5VJS2LY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The sky over Crystal Lake turns an eerie hue – what photographer Andrew Zydell called "sci-fi color"  after a severe thunderstorm rolled through the evening of June 11, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/12/kankakee-teen-found-guilty-of-attempted-murder-of-detainee-at-joliet-juvenile-jail/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T20:09:30.012Z</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>2026-06-12T20:09:30.012Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Kankakee teen found guilty of attempted murder of detainee at Joliet juvenile jail]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/xHFEP4pI3sDypwYkZwxXr0iOYKo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/F3EQ6S3HDZASPCO4EJT6WDBGDQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Donovan Dewayne Burbridge]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/06/12/homes-at-or-under-400000-in-will-county-in-the-week-of-june-1/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T20:04:28.679Z</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>2026-06-12T20:04:28.679Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Homes at or under $400,000 in Will County in the week of June 1]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/IlLhTq_Aipas6hI95sSOu3c3cN4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/L5HUS6E3XVKAHFWXMTFBUMURLE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/06/12/why-the-chicago-bears-offense-is-confident-at-the-end-of-mandatory-minicamp/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T20:00:54.496Z</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>2026-06-12T20:00:54.496Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Why the Chicago Bears’ offense is confident at the end of mandatory minicamp]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[chicago bears]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/W_UB38Cy6GDR-y-W8HHnDE9tHic=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/IQFDUBCBGJD3RI5GW3OEYCEWSQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Chicago Bears wide receiver Luther Burden III runs on the field during the team's practice last month in Lake Forest.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/06/12/university-of-illinois-extension-offers-storm-recovery-guidance-to-residents/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T20:00:02.603Z</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>2026-06-12T20:00:02.603Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[University of Illinois Extension offers storm recovery guidance to residents]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/uhVzPv_TPWltQnKA5rldCz4k7ys=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZSSN5XCSK5GRFERCO4HSNJVFXA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An aerial view of damaged homes in the 1300 block of North Airport Road on Thursday, June 11, 2026 in Streator.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/12/many-mchenry-county-property-assessments-to-be-online-only-starting-this-year-no-longer-mailed/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T19:48:25.487Z</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>2026-06-12T19:48:25.487Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Many McHenry County property assessments to be online-only starting this year, no longer mailed]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/ZBG1W3X8r1lEHBaMama2cMk3Ras=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/LCAJZY2O5VEKXNCCKWHKSOK7DM.png</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/12/university-of-st-francis-in-joliet-appoints-new-provost/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T19:48:13.415Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-12T19:48:13.415Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[University of St. Francis in Joliet appoints new provost ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/bBv4k7ZgFVLcpTgANOkIa2omTd4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/JKVCDCUATNHL7ICEZ46VLSIXMM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dr. Elizabeth McDermott has been named the next provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at  University of St. Francis.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/06/12/daily-journal-athlete-of-the-week-wilmingtons-ryan-kettman/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T19:47:57.673Z</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>2026-06-12T19:47:57.673Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Daily Journal Athlete of the Week: Wilmington’s Ryan Kettman]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/bKvXW7l7hF_y2pgGCvkGmETXQ0M=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/Y22NF7ZJN5HV3N2LP7M527X6ZY.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Wilmington's Ryan Kettman makes a leaping throw to first base during the Class 2A Herscher Sectional semifinal against Manteno Wednesday, June 3, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/06/11/hallmark-stars-live-comes-to-genesee-theatre-for-first-ever-live-show-aug-1/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T19:45:39.475Z</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>2026-06-12T19:45:39.475Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘Hallmark Stars Live’ comes to Genesee Theatre for first-ever live show Aug. 1]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/p5l9hprfrwq0i5b1MbnMjYPCZ88=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/P3FT5DQU7ZBWRLUFLSHJUJXKMU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[“Hallmark Stars Live,” a new live tour featuring some of the network’s most beloved stars, will be at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan on Saturday, Aug. 1.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/06/12/i-wanted-to-work-until-god-took-me-after-46-years-altering-mchenrys-clothes-seamstress-retires/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T19:42:35.392Z</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>2026-06-12T19:42:35.392Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘I wanted to work until God took me’: After 46 years altering McHenry’s clothes, seamstress retires]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[McHenry,mchenry il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/2l0QRi1nPr6XM3grRNtqSzaxdY4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/V756TKTVPFB2RBX4MWCVGVMAKQ.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Maria's Alterations sign on Crystal Lake Road in McHenry on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. The sign will soon come down, as Maria Burrafato – who declined to have her photo taken – has retired at age 83.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/friday-night-drive/2026/06/11/oswegos-dontrell-young-a-seven-time-state-track-medalist-commits-to-iowa-state-for-football/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T19:33:03.96Z</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>2026-06-12T19:33:03.96Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oswego’s Dontrell Young, a seven-time state track medalist, commits to Iowa State for football]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/bH49Vb3c7j8XtMlyT2y2Kugz4yo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/6MLHAZM2YRG65PGDOLV7RI5HPU.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Oswego's Dontrell Young drops back into coverage during the Kaneland 7 on 7 football tournament in Maple Park.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/06/12/numerous-herald-news-baseball-players-decorate-respective-all-conference-teams/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T19:32:40.015Z</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>2026-06-12T19:32:40.015Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Numerous Herald-News baseball players decorate respective All-Conference teams]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/pCaX6nahu-ZxW8ZKSwb9nkoy0pY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/3KVS7AIRWJF5ZJCKXPBGIMJLII.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Joliet West's Daniel Lukancic bats during a varsity baseball game against Joliet Central at Joliet West on May, 21, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/friday-night-drive/2026/06/11/returning-daily-journal-all-area-football-players/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T19:24:37.771Z</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>2026-06-12T19:24:37.771Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Returning Daily Journal All-Area football players]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Iw0eiQjo46ipC3INdNQPMCGaz5o=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZW4WC6GSORE33CUWQSGBX5AAUQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Coal City's Connor Henline drops back to pass in a game at Wilmington last season.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/06/12/no-one-injured-in-dixon-fire-fire-department/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T19:21:27.177Z</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>2026-06-12T19:21:27.177Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[No one injured in Dixon fire: Fire department]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/ESy5u599Jr_LMNxA25fLeM_fleg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/AHSYVOK5UNDKFNK6BQU64YOHYM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Firetruck]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/04/19/time-to-break-out-the-bikes-and-check-will-countys-best-trails/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T19:00:34.86Z</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>2026-06-12T19:00:34.86Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Time to break out the bikes and check out Will County’s best trails]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/8nD2xgBSincSPZlmDWwRSPpaGzs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/V4RQP7MOPUYFFDZP6HUS6ZD72Y.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A group of cyclists ride along the I&M Canal path in Lockport.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/06/12/data-center-moratorium-coming-to-bourbonnais/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T19:00:00.66Z</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>2026-06-12T19:00:00.66Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Data center moratorium coming to Bourbonnais]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/gZQ7h2fDXYAf1mvHmhiIPRYDcGU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/U7K77GTQSNGNFL5GHRSBNK5MJA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Bourbonnais Administrator Mike Van Mill (left) and Mayor Jeff Keast discuss a proposed moratorium on data centers in the village during a meeting June 10, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/06/12/four-people-injured-11-homes-damaged-after-south-streator-tornado/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T18:53:03.335Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-06-12T18:53:03.335Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Four people injured, 11 homes damaged after South Streator tornado]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/tHgSwIFGDCvOFDAPRDAG0ibTxDE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/KWQQW47M6RD3RMLSEY3MGVSJTM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Inspectors climb on the roof of a home that sustained severe damage along Sunbury Drive on Friday, June 12, 2026 in Streator.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/06/12/saturday-is-community-clean-up-day-for-st-charles-residents-west-of-the-fox-river/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-12T18:45:10.344Z</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>2026-06-12T18:45:10.344Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Saturday is Community Clean-Up Day for St. Charles residents west of the Fox River]]></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/LenEceY45hIlztNYZijDxFRhC8U=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/MBBK2X3CFJEOPIUFVWC3ICYNAU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(file photo) June 13 is 'Community Clean-Up Day' for St. Charles residents who live west of the Fox River.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>