<?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/kendall-county-now/2026/04/13/fire-destroys-oswego-township-garage-sunday-afternoon/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T14:02:31.375Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T14:02:31.375Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Fire destroys Oswego Township garage Sunday afternoon]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/B4tj7iy--A9d5UvPfUrOS9oyfv0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/OQPSICL6ZNHKZORBUKJ6TVLHG4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[No one was injured in a fire that destroyed an Oswego 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Lisle]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/04/10/shaw-local-radio-podcast-grace-mccormick-safe-journeys-art-gallery-and-fashion-show/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T13:03:05.496Z</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>2026-04-13T13:03:05.496Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Grace McCormick: Safe Journeys Art Gallery and Fashion Show]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/DB7C0rmrpIE7bAZxD9UVXqRH3PU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GGBGEBYC4JGNPJFBKRBFZXUEWY.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dani Holland (left) and Grace 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Joliet.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/04/13/kankakee-junior-high-teacher-tywon-bender-seeks-victory-in-national-teaching-competition/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T13:00:04.109Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T13:00:04.109Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Kankakee Junior High teacher Tywon Bender seeks victory in national teaching competition]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/khqFaPcLbbbTDF9mA5PuF3MyYJ4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/IOOYBXENKJE6XIUI2D2BE3MRHU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tywon Bender, a Kankakee Junior High School STEM teacher who is participating in the America's Favorite Teacher contest.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/04/13/sterling-single-family-home-goes-for-445000/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T12:27:57.034Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T12:27:57.034Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sterling: Single-family home goes for $445,000]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/d46X2PI8pyGPH5E3owBoHnCaMs4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/HZU56HA42NLA5AS6V6GQCVCKRU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/04/13/iran-threatens-ports-in-mideast-as-us-military-set-to-impose-shipping-blockade/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T12:26:17.795Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T12:26:17.795Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Iran threatens ports in Mideast as US military set to impose shipping blockade]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/E4tjDPgmEoJ06xQu_tu9T_WTKaA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/6AWOD4ILEJHIPAEML6NI6PL5MA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri,File)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/04/13/pope-leo-says-he-does-not-fear-trump-citing-gospel-as-he-pushes-back-in-feud-over-iran-war/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T12:22:28.563Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T12:22:28.563Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Pope Leo says he does not fear Trump, citing Gospel as he pushes back in feud over Iran war]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/duaySYeMLyZ-ZTLqMEs0OwvNsV8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/QAEPIKIU7ZFRZJ5MVTVHXTSR2I.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pope Leo XIV speaks to journalists aboard his flight bound for Algiers’ Houari Boumédiène International Airport on Monday, April 13, 2026, at the start of an 11-day apostolic journey to Africa. (Alberto Pizzoli/Pool Photo via AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/04/13/stipends-for-some-administrators-in-dekalb-schools-approved/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T12:00:05.965Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T12:00:05.965Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Stipends for some administrators in DeKalb schools approved]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/599ih6nVtf5_zgy0NxgG3cEA7nM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/QMJIWRDSZZG4LP3A5I34QYLXEI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[School District 428, Clinton Rosette Middle School in DeKalb, IL on Thursday, May 13, 2021.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/04/13/campton-hills-police-introduce-autism-sensory-kits/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T12:00:00.623Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T12:00:00.623Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Campton Hills police introduce autism sensory kits]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/TPd0a3dJgjKZVR8HWHcU-j_Eb9g=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/7NQPYQMOONCDDMEWSBPHGG23KM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Campton Hills Police Officer Stavroula Tsina displays autism sensory kits which are now included in all the village's patrol cars. The kits are designed to assist officers when interacting with individuals on the autism spectrum or those experiencing sensory sensitivities.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/04/11/heated-debate-will-county-clashes-over-solar-energy-expansion-coming-to-a-head/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T11:01:00.437Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T11:01:00.437Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Heated debate in Will County: Clashes over solar energy expansion coming to a head ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/aAo2A_6K4Ezrkkm-MeDglUS9muU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/DIDNO5G4WNDN7JRBVWI5LIMUZY.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Solar panels are seen in this file photo at a Joliet facility.
]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/04/10/yorkville-again-pushes-back-vote-on-data-center-near-caledonia-subdivision/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T11:01:00.36Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T11:01:00.36Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Yorkville again pushes back vote  on data center near Caledonia subdivision]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[Yorkville,Yorkville City Council,yorkville il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/aQsS1TpauAdpN9UKcRLL3vPIVvM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/FPBQBMIQBRDBBH2ZTX3EXXRPEU.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(file photo) Yorkville City Hall was packed, including overflow seating, as the City Council approved the 1,037-acre Project Cardinal data center project on March. 10, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/04/13/chicago-steel-visits-geneva-marklund-with-teddy-bears/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T11:01:00.367Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T11:01:00.367Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Chicago Steel visits Geneva Marklund with teddy bears]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/6fFEkDH4XX6M_hJQ0eUE5aV-wrU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/KBD2MFK7NFG5LAXQD5ILTBBBJM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Members of the Chicago Steel hockey team visited the Marklund Hyde Center near Geneva to give out teddy bears to its residents. The bears were donated by fans during its 'Teddy Bear Toss' event.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/04/13/city-of-ottawa-hiring-junior-laborers-for-summer-park-maintenance/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T11:00:06.047Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T11:00:06.047Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[City of Ottawa hiring junior laborers for summer park maintenance]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/jMDWp8lkmrk-UmBJJajBbvslzQ4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/RGNLLWD2E5BNFKXNMISGZMXTFY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Ottawa Public Works Department is hiring junior laborers for summer employment to maintain parks and public spaces.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/04/13/ivcc-hosts-annual-art-show-through-april-24/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T11:00:09.776Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T11:00:09.776Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[IVCC hosts annual art show through April 24]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/GkxvivN4J7HCq59Bbo6tdPw-8ZY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/BLLELQQVQVCYVCU26Z3IVDVTD4.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[College and high school artists’ works will be displayed at IVCC’s Spring Art Show April 13-April 24. An awards reception and ceremony for artists and their families will be April 17. The show always features a wide variety of art in 2D and 3D, as shown during last year’s exhibition.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/04/13/la-salle-public-library-offers-passport-program-cold-case-talk-and-puzzle-race-in-april/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T11:00:09.761Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T11:00:09.761Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[La Salle Public Library offers passport program, cold case talk and puzzle race in April]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[la salle county il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/HdTDrcx0ZaACfyC9IE2nvAbonms=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/PRVJCXZL7BFGHJZMSJV3KD334M.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[La Salle Public Library]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/04/13/illinois-valley-ymca-hosts-free-healthy-kids-day-on-april-18/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T11:00:08.719Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T11:00:08.719Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Illinois Valley YMCA hosts free Healthy Kids Day on April 18]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[la salle county il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/rLbm6YI3KY2IcO8ZTgLwSdgVyQE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/MBBRYRZF7FFFDF2FDRHJOIJJ4E.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Javon Webber fires a nerf gun into targets for a chance to win a prize Saturday, April 29, 2023, during the Illinois Valley YMCA's Healthy Kids Day.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/04/13/putnam-county-high-school-hosts-blood-drive-april-24/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T11:00:09.514Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T11:00:09.514Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Putnam County High School hosts blood drive April 24]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/XfAVAw5Jhk1dHkDYbAycK42vHOI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/4SSUXHLZSZHDHFE32JBPUGYWDE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Putnam County High School’s Interact Club will host a spring blood drive on April 24 in partnership with Putnam County Rotary and the American Red Cross.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/04/13/red-cross-blood-drive-comes-to-mcnabb-on-april-27/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T11:00:10.346Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T11:00:10.346Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Red Cross blood drive comes to McNabb on April 27]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/d5huvo5ocPevllm_VkvhElXW34U=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/NVM4LBZJRNEDRHUS6HBTNHQ7J4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Putnam County Methodist Churches will host a community blood drive on Monday, April 27, from 1 to 6 p.m. at the McNabb Fire Department, Goldasich Hall, 391 N. Route 89 in McNabb.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/ogle-county-news/2026/04/13/hillcrest-board-discusses-closed-hemstock-road-bridge-no-vote-taken/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T11:00:02.952Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T11:00:02.952Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Hillcrest board discusses closed Hemstock Road bridge, no vote taken]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/96vnS9bx-OnL0QzxrEqkeeiENQ4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/OENWURAOZVEGXG5OAY7BJA4NZI.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hillcrest Village President Pro Tempore Dan Potter looks on during a Wednesday, April 8, meeting of the Hillcrest Village Board.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/my-suburban-life/news/2026/04/07/dupage-prosecutors-seek-life-sentence-for-man-accused-of-killing-wife/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T11:00:04.461Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T11:00:04.461Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[DuPage prosecutors seek life sentence for man accused of killing wife]]></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/news/2026/04/13/farmers-expect-less-corn-more-soybean-acres/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T11:00:06.334Z</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>2026-04-13T11:00:06.334Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Farmers expect less corn, more soybean acres]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/KVe9X1QOyz5eU4gn5rqnDKYtsz0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/23IE66CPZ5G6BOVJLV52SR4RJM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A farmer works in a field near De Soto in south-central Iowa.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/ogle-county-news/2026/04/13/author-with-byron-roots-releases-debut-horror-noir-novel/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T11:00:03.159Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T11:00:03.159Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Author with Byron roots releases debut horror-noir novel]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/UcUoINSepT9vIeLnpaPjQuXDNfw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/5ZD3H656XRBXZDVODUHKKTUKZQ.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Born in Peoria and raised in Pekin, where he graduated from Pekin Community High School in 2001, Jason Garman maintains longstanding family connections to the Byron area on both sides, having spent much of his childhood there visiting relatives and celebrating holidays.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/04/13/prophetstown-library-to-host-cpr-training-may-7/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T11:00:00.525Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T11:00:00.525Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Prophetstown library to host CPR training May 7]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/ORdcNY958sEDnjbKc0YJsJ-l3kw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/VYQZAPKJLBEERJGRWQ6VLOVGMM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Prophetstown library will host CPR training from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 7.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/04/07/after-closing-in-march-owners-of-piggys-bbq-in-plainfield-look-to-operate-a-food-truck-business/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T10:45:00.362Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T10:45:00.362Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[After closing in March, owners of Piggy’s BBQ in Plainfield look to operate a food truck business]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/I1-W824p1mBL-TvLGJtYt5G_h_8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/3WVN3FT5TVDYPGS2RPDAVQSEUU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Economic problems forced the owners of Piggy’s BBQ, Wings & Fish on Route 59 in Plainfield to close its doors at the end of March. It had previously been located in Oswego.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-journal/2026/04/13/the-vintage-pour-wine-bar-to-open-in-kankakee/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T10:35:00.372Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T10:35:00.372Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The Vintage Pour wine bar to open in  Kankakee]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/6-JQKNxOzjnIclwi_l_3o23qfSY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/AWMHSMKMZVEO5MKV53QXGUTADY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Justin Caldwell and Jolene Booth, left, both of Bourbonnais and co-owners of Sweet Darren’s, and Bourbonnais father and daughter Andy and Anne Fredona, right, will open The Vintage Pour on South Schuyler Avenue this May in the former Cork Wine Bar, which was previously Grapes & Hops.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/04/12/wisconsin-man-charged-with-assault-of-child-he-allegedly-lured-from-harvard/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T10:15:00.385Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T10:15:00.385Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Wisconsin man charged with assault of child he allegedly lured from Harvard]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/F0YOufkrPvmq18ommMamiWRz7X0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GR6N3RSH3BHBRE6JFQ5OGJ3I3E.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Chase Schroeder]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/morris-herald-news/2026/04/13/city-of-morris-budget-placed-on-file-includes-45-million-in-projects/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T10:15:00.463Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T10:15:00.463Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[City of Morris budget placed on file, includes $45 million in projects]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Vy2G8h8k8M8Ej1KV1VNEtHSDKx8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/TNE5HNKHQBBBFHWBWRK2COVVBM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Morris City Hall]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/04/13/50-gather-at-lee-county-courthouse-to-raise-child-abuse-prevention-awareness/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T10:15:00.506Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T10:15:00.506Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[50 gather at Lee County courthouse to raise child abuse prevention awareness]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Gs6mCir5McAIYNBX0Xj7piciRyQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/WKMYO7FHQFHPVBFDIXITG2NXZA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dixon Deputy Police Chief Aaron Simonton speaks to a crowd Friday, April 10, 2026, during a Hands Around the Courthouse event in Dixon hosted by Shining Star Children’s Advocacy Center to raise awareness of child abuse.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/04/11/5-story-apartment-commercial-plan-for-fox-river-grove-advances-never-would-have-imagined/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T10:00:01.74Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T10:00:01.74Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[5-story apartment-commercial plan for Fox River Grove advances: ‘Never would have imagined’]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/C6q2PyceIPaN-oGMxAsfNTrSZZE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/YD3ZVZNVGNDYDEXWTYCO2QUSP4.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A rendering of the Fox Lake Landing mixed-use development for Fox River Grove's Block B property.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/04/13/daily-chronicle-2026-girls-track-and-field-preview-5-to-watch/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T09:32:00.612Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T09:32:00.612Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Daily Chronicle 2026 girls track and field preview: 5 to watch]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[illinois high school boys track and field]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/KhdUAwSCte1kz5AuIAccXsT4Lnc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/JTMYDH7JKNCMHA5S72T4MWJNJY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(From left) L-P's Delani Duggan, Sycamore's Layla Janisch, Rochelle's Kyrie Cragin and Morris's Aubrey Lines compete in the 800 meter run during the Interstate 8 Conference girls track championship last season.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/04/13/daily-chronicle-2026-girls-track-and-field-preview-team-by-team-capsules/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T09:30:00.757Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T09:30:00.757Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Daily Chronicle 2026 girls track and field preview: Team-by-team capsules]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/QTYkAqcaK63lCbQv2-vZhhMTa_Q=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/IQDNEH2DVBCUDOHQPEI6BUPUSQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fulton's Miraya Pessman (left) and Genoa-Kingston's Presley Meyer race to the finish line of the 4x200 relay at the Landers-Loomis Invitational track meet last spring at Oregon High School. The Steamers won the event in 1:48.52.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/04/06/2026-kane-county-chronicle-boys-track-and-field-previews-a-look-at-teams-across-the-area/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T03:49:49.172Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T03:49:49.172Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[2026 Kane County Chronicle Boys Track and Field previews: A look at teams across the area]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/FwsJt5XE0eJvyNBw3KBv1DZUozU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/5B6U3UGZYZHJLBOPIZETBD2CFA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Batavia's Edward Polaski wins the 800-meter run during the 2025 Class 3A Lake Park boys track and field sectional in Roselle.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/04/12/riverdale-middle-school-announces-straight-as-honor-roll-and-perfect-attendance-for-third-qauarter/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T01:44:55.835Z</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>2026-04-13T01:44:55.835Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Riverdale Middle School announces straight As, honor roll and perfect attendance for third quarter]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/cFrxYg0o1u-v2I7J8TiDyKxWlPo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZZ2DAQBFL5HGBEJEXJX6ZJYKWY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Honor Roll]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/04/12/bureau-county-marriage-licenses-through-march-31-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T23:53:00.309Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T23:53:00.309Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Bureau County marriage licenses through March 31, 2026]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/cYmEbrZCfS1_e5AVF4fatHbqMOE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/KFIE4HDZH5EXPKSB2DTM5LYGUU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[State Street Jewelers - Wedding Bands Without Limits: Customize Your Perfect Ring]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/ogle-county-news/2026/04/12/coal-city-man-dies-after-car-plunges-into-nettle-creek-in-morris-late-saturday/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T23:32:52.8Z</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>2026-04-12T23:32:52.8Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Coal City man dies after car plunges into Nettle Creek in Morris late Saturday]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/1-ksODzFUva1sal3EzwbsPrgg0o=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/BFZAYOLP7VGETNFCSR5ZDRWYHA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[First responders are seen at the site where a Coal City man died Saturday night after his car veered off a road and went into Nettle Creek in Morris.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/04/12/normal-man-killed-in-crash-saturday-on-i-55-in-braidwood/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T23:18:22.759Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T23:18:22.759Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Normal man killed in crash Saturday on I-55 in Braidwood]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Bz1wdK2s8wBIEXppwOBNZs4gZL8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/CPM7OKE5N5DXPPPWLD26RGKCYQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A 25-year-old man from Normal was killed Saturday in a crash on Interstate 55 in Braidwood.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/ogle-county-news/2026/04/12/polo-area-community-theatre-to-host-family-game-day-april-19/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T23:00:00.829Z</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>2026-04-12T23:00:00.829Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Polo Area Community Theatre to host family game day April 19]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/04/12/sale-closed-in-oswego-597000-for-a-single-family-home/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T23:00:01.463Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T23:00:01.463Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sale closed in Oswego: $597,000 for a single-family home]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/fxxiTFG43kxjMTmyyakrTEFfUpc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GYEIB72ZSVLT7AAG2I6G66VAK4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/04/12/residential-home-in-johnsburg-sells-for-415000/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T23:00:02.005Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T23:00:02.005Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Residential home in Johnsburg sells for $415,000]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/jD36xlEO23ocIR53DufOibZNmbg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/DJ6LQV26TRLX7DJMDTCZ2XKCCY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/04/12/single-family-home-sells-for-570000-in-ottawa/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T23:00:00.896Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T23:00:00.896Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Single-family home sells for $570,000 in Ottawa]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/OSsqMlm_9Ik9LBaYKNq_GU9EQ-8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GOCO7RNSA5OUHD3EHOUWQP6Q7I.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/sauk-valley/2026/04/12/shaw-local-radio-podcast-talk-line-with-brandon-clark-interviews-sterling-main-streets-janna-groharing/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T23:00:00.839Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T23:00:00.839Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Shaw Local Radio Podcast: Talk-Line with Brandon Clark interviews Sterling Main Street’s Janna Groharing]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/c7tWQgMWV37bH3uSUXUwvtlrP0g=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/ZBQWOF2MAJGTDGWGD62GLHP3T4.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Sterling Main Street Executive Director Janna Groharing visits the WIXN radio station in Dixon as a Talk Line guest.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/04/12/spring-valley-fire-protection-district-featuring-new-fire-safety-inflatable-house/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T23:00:01.352Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T23:00:01.352Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Spring Valley Fire Protection District featuring new fire safety inflatable house]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/bKq_xT5v-20SRVgA0EnpipUdHEI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/KPMJIMQWYBCS3ABWOEWS73YYMM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The new inflatable fire safety house will be prevalent in the Spring Valley community, featured at events like Fire Prevention Week in October, the National Night Out, Easter egg hunts, the downtown Spring Valley carnivals, school presentations and more.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/04/12/feed-the-economy-report-released-illinois-economic-impact-includes-96-billion-in-exports/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T23:00:01.328Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T23:00:01.328Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Feed the Economy report released: Illinois economic impact includes $9.6 billion in exports]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/MMA1wWrfI6TIlAC5nvi5lDi9xBY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/USRL7YSWQBFQHPF66WICYAX2DM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[American agriculture contributes $10.4 trillion in economic value and supports nearly 49 million U.S. jobs.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/04/12/sycamore-residential-home-goes-for-298000/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T23:00:01.671Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T23:00:01.671Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sycamore: Residential home goes for $298,000]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/l5kk6q1mgwv4OGFj8pNDXGR-v2k=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/7GRBZUPFYJMLFP7HL3EKMG6IMM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/ogle-county-news/2026/04/12/obendorf-a-busy-museum-and-more-artifacts/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T23:00:00.992Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T23:00:00.992Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Obendorf: A busy museum and more artifacts]]></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/the-herald-news/2026/04/12/seneca-defeats-serena-in-baseball-the-herald-news-saturday-roundup/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T22:30:03.203Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T22:30:03.203Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Seneca defeats Serena in baseball: The Herald-News Saturday Roundup]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/dIOL2GvpL9jxAyh9Tmgadhu6XUY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/5FKDRXPL7MBEHAUHNM37SYUSFY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Seneca logo]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/thescene/2026/04/06/springtime-festivals-celebrate-music-art-history-in-northern-illinois/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T22:21:50.535Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T22:21:50.535Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Springtime festivals celebrate music, art, history in northern Illinois]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/wrXX2xu_rNdXKIQW3OGWQ_g9owY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/JRAC2L3CURDRRGP5JZSAFUVIJU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Celebrate the beauty of Lilac Time in Lombard at a variety of special events including guided walking tours of Lilacia Park offered by the Lombard Historical Society through May 17. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/my-suburban-life/2026/04/11/genevieve-burda-strikes-first-as-benet-controls-the-pace-beats-providence-to-stay-undefeated/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T22:06:31.447Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T22:06:31.447Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Genevieve Burda strikes first as Benet controls the pace, beats Providence to stay undefeated]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/PeovqKLLjWfs9Cx_yzhoMMnUuy8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/UCHGXXXTPNFRJGODH2HC36V7RA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Genevieve Burda (left) scored in the ninth minute, Giada McGlynn (middle) had four saves, and Annie Fitzgerald (right) posted two shots on goal in Benet's 2-0 win over Providence on Saturday.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/04/12/will-county-forest-district-board-adopts-improvement-plans-for-existing-and-new-trails/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T22:00:01.123Z</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>2026-04-12T22:00:01.123Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Will County Forest District Board adopts improvement plans for existing and new trails]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/jYQJLBhLgdKa8XrTLQV5MkVjxGE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/2CS2KSCMCRHMFMERVYIIMSOCFE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A sign for the entrance to Theodore Marsh off Fox Meadow Drive Crest Hill on Friday, April 9, 2021.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/04/12/mchenry-ice-rink-ownership-operations-formalized-between-city-mayors-rise-up-foundation/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T21:47:00.282Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T21:47:00.282Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[McHenry ice rink ownership, operations formalized between city, mayor’s RISE Up Foundation]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[McHenry,mchenry il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/jGzv9vtfPog0voCz3iuojqUE94Q=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/UZOCQLSOVRFKDNTM2EVOG6ELYI.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Family members watch as Natasha Lamprecht skates on Dec. 5, 2023, at the Miller Point Park Ice Skating rink in McHenry.  ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/04/12/bureau-county-property-transfers-march-16-31-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T21:46:00.312Z</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>2026-04-12T21:46:00.312Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Bureau County Property Transfers: March 16-31, 2026 ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Wjko5mOEe4x57QvWjtHSW7hjSgo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GZ2XCRXOXTXE2K4QRN7XQSUTMY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Bureau County Courthouse is at 700 S. Main Street in Princeton.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/04/12/single-family-home-in-joliet-sells-for-292000/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T21:37:00.376Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T21:37:00.376Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Single-family home in Joliet sells for $292,000]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/J4vVUilF-aDwM5xTuxtg6Lbp1bM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/AIIW7D6VPNKHRFS4LPIL52ZS24.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/04/12/illinois-valley-community-colleges-scifest-returns-april-17-with-100-hands-on-science-experiments/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T21:14:00.24Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T21:14:00.24Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Illinois Valley Community College’s SciFest returns April 17 with 100+ hands-on science experiments]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/kjxYwMQ-taB4gluaQx5uF34_XZs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/NGNSR2XF5FFZJN7GFPV6RAFAOM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[IVCC’s annual SciFest puts science in the hands of participants at an array of experiment stations, while offering center court spectacle demonstrations throughout the evening. The event takes place on April 17 at 7 p.m. in the IVCC Gym and features perennial favorites such as the bed of nails, ice cream making and bubble science.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/04/12/st-charles-police-school-district-eye-extension-of-school-resource-officer-program-security-cameras/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T21:00:00.914Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T21:00:00.914Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[St. Charles police, school district eye extension of school resource officer program, security cameras]]></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/y7dCEWtOW3tMW0BfALbSCjCx-B8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/5W4ZMZHHWJEE7KE2S7A2DUMBAU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[(file photo) St. Charles Police Chief Dan Likens said an agreement has been made between the police department and St. Charles School District 303 on its school resource officer program, its reciprocal reporting agreement, and a camera usage agreement.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/04/12/st-charles-library-groups-spring-used-book-sale-begins-april-17/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T21:00:00.874Z</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>2026-04-12T21:00:00.874Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[St. Charles library group’s spring used book sale begins April 17]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/k5RF64Tx1dSRiTTg2tRuIwh-z1w=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/S64FUCFKWRJVXLNSILCAKJGFPM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Book sale (copy)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/04/12/woodstock-north-boys-track-claims-top-spot-at-marengos-ed-reeves-invite-saturdays-northwest-herald-roundup/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T20:48:18.241Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T20:48:18.241Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Woodstock North boys track claims top spot at Marengo’s Ed Reeves Invite: Saturday’s Northwest Herald roundup]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/0GsANmDqmM1X5GBvgloNHJu3d8g=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/AU727E6KB5CJDDEQCCAUROGHNE.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Woodstock North logo]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/04/12/hungarian-prime-minister-orban-concedes-defeat-in-a-european-electoral-earthquake/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T20:32:33.523Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T20:32:33.523Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán concedes defeat in a European electoral earthquake]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/hQlH_apsZH_UO26SE6R0Y2agogk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/R2E4YS3QYVBWBIGAIR75LJR4UU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban, center, flanked by his team reacts after a parliamentary election in Budapest, Hungary, Sunday, April 12, 2026. 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Lake in the Hills latest to adopt]]></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/jaMWpDwBK1MnprQ09M0i_0lujkI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/LQMFDN2QTVCMPFUYXKLF36G2EE.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The new Lake in the Hills Police Department building on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/04/11/ottawa-softball-rolls-in-round-robin-streator-baseball-splits-with-rochelle-the-times-saturday-roundup/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T20:21:12.132Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T20:21:12.132Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ottawa softball rolls in round-robin; Streator baseball splits with Rochelle: The Times Saturday Roundup]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/ydP1yfjNJRaoccLIQ41U-ouEH98=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/R3EIYS4ITRGTLKCZSUJL2ZAAEQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Piper Lewis]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/04/12/dekalb-schools-lowers-2025-property-tax-levy-heres-what-it-means-for-taxpayers/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T20:00:00.984Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T20:00:00.984Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[DeKalb schools lowers 2025 property tax levy: Here’s what it means for taxpayers]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/LOJS8mwZjfgH1aJcS2upJJcNzXk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/WN3SF423SRHLDNELQSIRA4EBPI.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[DeKalb School District 428 Board member Nick Atwood listens in on the discussion had at a Nov. 18, 2025, meeting of the DeKalb School District 428 Board of Education.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/04/12/single-family-home-sells-for-355000-in-princeton/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T19:49:01.697Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T19:49:01.697Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Single-family home sells for $355,000 in Princeton]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/DyF14u4w0Wt4LwyNJqhUuYc_ImE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/HIHJZFUQSVPJDPQ3OGP35TKFAY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/04/12/single-family-home-in-ottawa-goes-for-250000/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T19:34:00.329Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T19:34:00.329Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Single-family home in Ottawa goes for $250,000]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/RBI82JWDtiCTuuZ5oAvb3SAVqtg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/CAC3H6NULJIRDHNJZYGMYFDNZM.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/high-school-sports/2026/04/11/mendota-baseball-tops-earlville-19-13-fridays-newstribune-roundup/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T19:32:11.692Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T19:32:11.692Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Mendota baseball tops Earlville 19-13: Friday’s NewsTribune roundup]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/5PALC9YnyEIt7JIvoHrmm4c8mhM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/JDDRDJ7EVZADDGC4KJTT62YUQE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mendota's Brody Hartt]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/high-school-sports/2026/04/11/l-p-girls-track-wins-own-invite-saturdays-newstribune-roundup/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T19:27:09.992Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T19:27:09.992Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[L-P girls track wins own invite: Saturday’s NewsTribune roundup]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/iHO2l9_X1MRVNOZJ8B97h12nU9c=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/VHHJ5XL7GREY7GZBXDBGHGQ4F4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Aubrey Duttlinger]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/04/12/illinois-valley-4-h-members-participate-in-public-speaking-contest/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T19:26:00.322Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T19:26:00.322Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Illinois Valley 4-H members participate in public speaking contest]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[la salle county il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/O_Tw_Vi1vQ5N36Mlf8NC8eV5_as=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/RJU7NAB27ZHMJGTRDARHM6DSEE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[4-H State Public Speaking Contest participants Josie Heely (from left), Gwen Heely, Lillian Miller, Sariah Brewster, Paisley Brewster, Caroline Klostermann, Myracle Johnson, and Raylen Campbell]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/04/12/tinley-park-three-bedroom-home-goes-for-356000/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T19:13:00.272Z</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>2026-04-12T19:13:00.272Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Tinley Park: Three-bedroom home goes for $356,000]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/JatXLDIYE7htbnIybOGGejfu90U=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/Q2NN6QTY25JD7KARNEGHB7PYFA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/04/12/single-family-home-in-genoa-sells-for-280000/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T19:09:00.304Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T19:09:00.304Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Single-family home in Genoa sells for $280,000]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/cXYMf3C8nsYIubAXa8UVaTuyLr4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/7HA55JU7SNLC7NSOGXPDUY2TZE.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/04/12/single-family-home-sells-in-sycamore-for-270000/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T19:02:00.302Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T19:02:00.302Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Single-family home sells in Sycamore for $270,000]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/o-ZvenTmbIJO07B4FpcjlACpXtA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/3EEQVRH4R5JMVEPMFUUDUAI6ZI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/04/12/dekalb-high-school-performances-of-hairspray-the-broadway-musical-open-april-16/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T19:00:01.462Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T19:00:01.462Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[DeKalb High School performances of ‘Hairspray the Broadway Musical’ open April 16]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/7ujDq_y9RM1l1O78kLmx7IdoiSs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/DLRZUM673RPZNHJPAJ344OVPKY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[DeKalb High School is set to open its spring production the musical “Hairspray the Broadway Musical,” April 16.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/04/12/oswego-museum-sets-program-on-kendall-county-history-from-prehistoric-times-to-1865/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T19:00:00.534Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T19:00:00.534Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Oswego museum sets program on Kendall County history from prehistoric times to 1865  ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/7raoyD5YXHxTXl8ZuwwIjIceh_0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/PUIHUB2D4BH47NKK5WSGZUHBQM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Waubonsee, principal war chief of the Prairie Band of the Potawatomi Tribe, was one of the numerous Native American residents on hand to greet Kendall County’s first White settlers. The county’s rich early history and heritage from prehistoric times through the end of the Civil War will be the topic for an entertaining and informative presentation at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 18, at Oswego’s Little White School Museum.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/04/10/joliet-slammers-announce-jersey-and-tin-cup-promotions-for-game-at-old-joliet-prison/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T19:00:00.946Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T19:00:00.946Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Joliet Slammers announce jersey and tin cup promotions for game at Old Joliet Prison]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Y3hQWn936_JJ0zZ4yX_jLfNwZuk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/456WMVL76FFH3F7XBMV3CYF73Q.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Joliet Slammers promotional photo shows jersey being worn at The Big House Ballgame and tin cup to be given away to first 1,000 fans at the game being played at the Old Joliet Prison on April 30. April 6, 2026]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/04/12/nami-mchenry-countys-upcoming-gala-celebrates-vision-hope/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T18:20:41.516Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T18:20:41.516Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[NAMI McHenry County’s upcoming gala celebrates vision, hope]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/mzH8r0R1JgUW7JXefyjw09ZC7Rs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/VDL5DAID3NEHHOYNKUKEMVAWCU.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[NAMI McHenry County hosts an open house to debut the Living Room and Drop-In Center on Feb. 26, 2026, in Crystal Lake.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/northwest-herald/2026/04/12/mchenry-county-friend-create-bookstore-on-wheels/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T18:17:29.268Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T18:17:29.268Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[McHenry County friend create bookstore on wheels]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[crystal lake,crystal lake il news]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/rfB4UwxVZ1MQ1TkKMxv1ocmkBI4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/6ARORR55KZBNPCG4JBG2DTLRUA.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Customers peruse the shelves inside Cassi Hunn and Jacquee McLeod's mobile bookstore, Here for the Plot. The McHenry County friends started the business in September.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/04/12/listen-illinois-valleys-5-most-read-stories-this-week-april-5-11/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T17:00:02.593Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T17:00:02.593Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Listen: Illinois Valley’s 5 most-read stories this week, April 5-11]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/jg3pixNONqQibn_Ys21uQcjxNiA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/SOUVG7AIL5C7NF2EOB55DECDBE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Diners at The Boatyard Bar & Bistro can enjoy views of the Illinois River while they eat, where wildlife and passing boats highlight the restaurant’s riverfront setting.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/04/12/listen-dekalb-countys-5-most-read-stories-this-week-april-5-11/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T17:00:02.828Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T17:00:02.828Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Listen: DeKalb County’s 5 most-read stories this week, April 5-11]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/BNpjGQj21xrrhUdr5bpgOq7MNb4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/EO7VUO6WKJDODIRRGKTPG6LFLA.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A crop dusting plane makes a turn Friday Aug. 9, 2024, over a farm on Somonauk Road just south of Hinckley.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/daily-chronicle/2026/04/12/dekalb-school-district-428-commits-to-pumping-the-brakes-on-plan-to-reduce-middle-school-class-sizes/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T17:00:02.76Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T17:00:02.76Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[DeKalb School District 428 commits to ‘pumping the brakes’ on plan to reduce middle school class sizes]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/uvX6YWNK1rk-wy9dqm5eXHhkUI4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/7BU5BJ5K5RF2RP6D3SFISICWKQ.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Billy Hueramo, Director of Teaching and Learning for Elementary at DeKalb School District 428, talks Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, at the DeKalb Education Center, about vaccinations for school children and how the district would deal with another pandemic.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/04/11/la-marimba-restaurant-in-downtown-oswego-gets-40000-from-village-for-renovations/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T17:00:00.886Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T17:00:00.886Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[La Marimba restaurant in downtown Oswego gets $40,000 from village for renovations]]></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/mbXKZgfkkUoRGE5CGY2ha-5m8VA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/XNGAG2IIRZD3LOLWVKBOZ2E62E.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The owners of La Marimba restaurant in downtown Oswego in downtown Oswego will be able to complete a substantial renovation of the restaurant thanks to a $40,000 grant from the village.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/04/12/ottawa-noon-rotary-donates-4114-to-ottawa-center-for-the-arts-for-new-signage/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T17:00:01.413Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T17:00:01.413Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ottawa Noon Rotary donates $4,114 to Ottawa Center for the Arts for new signage]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/8n2lNTb0YxfT68Xe3Q7l5UMWtXc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/XA2NV3JQYRDTDFRJH7A57CHJRE.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[From left, Bob Eschbach, Tracy Beattie, Anne Badger, Brian Carnes, Dave Noble and Christine Benson pose with a ceremonial check from the Ottawa Noon Rotary Club supporting new signage for the Ottawa Center for the Arts’ Grand Hall and The Abbey.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/04/12/listen-will-countys-5-most-read-stories-this-week-april-5-11/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T17:00:01.814Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T17:00:01.814Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Listen: Will County’s 5 most-read stories this week, April 5-11]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/6hvTm44SEWr5qj0YkroHPK9yrOo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/VVNT6MDWYBC4VD6GQBXHG5DIDM.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Bill Dimitroulas, president of the Arkas Restaurant Group, talks with his chef at Cut 158 Chophouse, one of six Joliet area restaurants he owns.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/04/12/listen-kendall-countys-5-most-read-stories-this-week-april-5-11/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T17:00:02.223Z</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>2026-04-12T17:00:02.223Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Listen: Kendall County’s 5 most-read stories this week, April 5-11]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/L3asfiV7YAEyOkeHSyYggRsc6Hc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/676Z3MPY4VAWTFTH5DP5OF57H4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Just in time for the Christmas shopping season, HomeGoods plans to open a new home decor store in Oswego. At their April 9 meeting, Oswego planning and zoning commissioners unanimously recommended approval of the 25,000-square-foot building proposed in the Prairie Market East shopping center at the intersection of U.S. Route 34 and Fifth Street.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/175th-anniversary/2026/04/12/historical-covers-for-april-12-youthful-moonshiner-draws-1000-fine/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T17:00:01.002Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T17:00:01.002Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Historical covers for April 12: Youthful Moonshiner Draws $1,000 Fine]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/R36Cm2UdQLU1YY5gBt8diqcX0z8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/OH2YCWEW3RGGRI7WQWROP6U3NQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The cover of the Dixon Evening Telegraph for April 12, 1922]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/opinion/2026/04/12/lovinas-amish-kitchen-lovinas-8-year-old-granddaughter-pens-the-column/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T17:00:01.411Z</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>2026-04-12T17:00:01.411Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Lovina’s Amish Kitchen: Lovina’s 8-year-old granddaughter pens the column]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/2Zkwb9kj_om7GtAvERp7Tt3D8m0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/4IZAZSTBZBBM5HXSHOCSJGXNDA.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/04/12/listen-kankakee-countys-5-most-read-stories-this-week-april-5-11/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T17:00:01.909Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T17:00:01.909Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Listen: Kankakee County’s 5 most-read stories this week, April 5-11]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/4ku-BLsogD1OFmKzDFkmx4bhU4A=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/5W42OFMOKBBWFJRITG5JAJPN7A.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Police activity is seen on Jonette Avenue in Bradley at around 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/04/12/sale-closed-in-peru-200000-for-a-single-family-home/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T17:00:02.47Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T17:00:02.47Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sale closed in Peru: $200,000 for a single-family home]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/JB1oldja3CWxFRw4QkyYSy4nhqo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/KPKF7XNR2JIZHC3EZ2OEIUWQHI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/04/12/listen-mchenry-countys-5-most-read-stories-this-week-april-5-11/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T17:00:02.225Z</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>2026-04-12T17:00:02.225Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Listen: McHenry County’s 5 most-read stories this week, April 5-11]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/lAym_Y6IrLmM-eQMQ4lcHX5xJOk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/CIIFRQVSNJBA5KWO6FPEUBF264.JPEG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A horse that was rescued by first responders and an equine veterinarian after being swept away in heavy flood waters in the Marengo area last week returned to its home Wednesday, April 8, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/04/12/batavia-womans-club-recognized-for-service/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T17:00:02.663Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T17:00:02.663Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Batavia Woman’s Club recognized for service]]></news:title><news:keywords><![CDATA[batavia]]></news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/o9F3QP7AMCg_gME6IxjkmzfdR_Q=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/B4SQ5KBRYNCSVOLRJWTMBRFY3Y.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[For the past three years, Batavia Woman’s Club Members have supported Mutual Ground by supplying meals which helps shelter residents have proper nutrition.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/04/12/listen-kane-countys-5-most-read-stories-this-week-april-5-11/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T17:00:02.469Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T17:00:02.469Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Listen: Kane County’s 5 most-read stories this week: April 5-11]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/MLOlcvnWa85j7h5nMEe5OqZA7Ag=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/7375QAPSBNGYJG2KNXMNHYWCHU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Participants march west on Campbell Street for the annual Swedish Days Kids’ Day Parade on Friday, June 20, 2025 in Geneva.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/ogle-county-news/2026/04/12/creston-village-board-intent-for-2-sidewalk-replacement-projects-approved/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T17:00:01.323Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T17:00:01.323Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Creston Village Board: Intent for 2 sidewalk replacement projects approved]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/5udGb4eHaYrhLbEimJ53FMXtrNA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/T2I7ACAODBFTZJKZTS24D5ICLI.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Creston Village President Tom Byro participates in a meeting Tuesday, April 7, 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/news/2026/04/12/listen-sauk-valleys-5-most-read-stories-this-week-april-5-11/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T17:00:01.696Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T17:00:01.696Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Listen: Sauk Valley’s 5 most-read stories this week, April 5-11]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/0OYXj4TePFy6w3Of-FYZq7o1XDI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/W6UQOJFIHRGEJFYGMOVDCH7YBY.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jeannine Otto/Sauk Valley News
Michelle Wiemken opened the Busy Bee Bakery in Amboy after the popularity of her baked treats took off at the Twin City Farmers Market in Sterling. The bakery offers a variety of sweet treats, from cinnamon rolls, stuffed coffee cake slices, breads, pies, cakes and cookies.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/ogle-county-news/2026/04/12/grandma-goes-to-antarctica-to-be-presented-at-oregons-coliseum-museum-on-april-18/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T17:00:01.003Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T17:00:01.003Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[‘Grandma Goes to Antarctica’ to be presented at Oregon’s Coliseum Museum on April 18]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/S5PCoHa2mVfsdywWcpDKKTUsgOM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/DMXWBLDT5BHJ3APBOSD4SVB64I.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Jeanne Roppolo]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/the-herald-news/2026/04/12/plainfield-brewery-hosting-networking-event-to-support-walk-to-end-alzheimers/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T17:00:01.063Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T17:00:01.063Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Plainfield brewery hosting networking event to support Walk to End Alzheimer’s]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/JQR5k7i2jVK5fH2a0wAGw2MLwnQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/CYF3QFMOUNDF7LN4JGPLH4S2QQ.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Werk Force Brewing. 14903 S Center St. #101, Plainfield.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/04/12/bureau-county-property-transfers-march-1-15-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T16:40:39.046Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T16:40:39.046Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Bureau County Property Transfers: March 1-15, 2026 ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/Wjko5mOEe4x57QvWjtHSW7hjSgo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/GZ2XCRXOXTXE2K4QRN7XQSUTMY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Bureau County Courthouse is at 700 S. Main Street in Princeton.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/kane-county-chronicle/2026/04/11/breaking-police-charge-driver-in-connection-with-hit-and-run-friday-in-batavia/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T16:37:50.677Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T16:37:50.677Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Police charge driver in connection with hit-and-run Friday in Batavia]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/FX29SaBSip9oihOFSLcyz4uUpt0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/KVEEDIYM7ND7HMZQ6534A6DJCQ.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[-]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/04/12/residential-home-sells-for-325000-in-huntley/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T16:37:00.368Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T16:37:00.368Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Residential home sells for $325,000 in Huntley]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/LU-YiaqLymbBb6Q5xkgpbG46EVE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/3SOTPFCB3FKQ3FBOBJHJJCNCDY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/04/12/sale-closed-in-huntley-429000-for-a-residential-home/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T16:36:00.367Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T16:36:00.367Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sale closed in Huntley: $429,000 for a residential home]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/gLlc7MzZTyWMU3zhPG_WwQnEuaI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/FETO4E6YLFOX7AWH7HIONOTKOE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/real-estate/2026/04/12/residential-home-sells-in-mchenry-for-358000/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T16:26:00.546Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T16:26:00.546Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Residential home sells in McHenry for $358,000]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/xji_LW8Dnwt3_TYLQMrNMhjdqys=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/KUMKB5SNAJKVHLDK33SLPJ4SSE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Street view]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley/2026/04/11/sandwich-softball-scores-one-run-win-over-streator-seneca-softball-now-16-0-the-times-friday-roundup/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T16:14:04.117Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Shaw Media Local</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T16:14:04.117Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Sandwich softball scores one-run win over Streator; Seneca softball now 16-0: The Times Friday Roundup]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://www.shawlocal.com/resizer/8MwlFRJ2p3A0ctN8exMVLTPn19Q=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/shawmedia/LZFVGMMJE5CWPEKR5VPYWS5GOU.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Sandwich High School's mascot is the Indians.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>