Teams throughout Illinois competed in the 2026 IHSA Boys State Tennis Meet at multiple schools in the northwest suburbs on Thursday, May 28, 2026.

Littlejohn Elementary School students take part in the two-way dual language program at the school and plan to continue in the program as they move on to the next grade.

The Kaneland and Woodstock North softball teams traveled to Belvidere North High School Wednesday to meet in a Class 3A sectional semifinal.

Hamza Khatatbeh was scheduled to be sentenced for second-degree murder Wednesday at the DeKalb County Courthouse, for the 2023 fatal stabbing of Sycamore 17-year-old Kaleb McCall but his defense was granted a continuance until June 10.

A Memorial Day parade leading to a ceremony at Ellwood House was held Monday in DeKalb to honor service members.

Parents and loved ones gathered on Saturday at NIU's Convocation Center in DeKalb to celebrate DeKalb High School's Class of 2026.

Sycamore High School seniors and loved ones filled the fieldhouse on Sunday for the Class of 2026 Commencement.

Overcast and high 60s made for ideal conditions for IHSA's girls state track and field championships on Saturday in Charleston.

The Sycamore girls soccer team defeated Rock Island Friday afternoon to win the Class 2A regional final at Sycamore High School.