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Top 10 sports stories of 2025 for the Daily Journal area

This Holiday Season, Winners announced for the sixth annual Holiday Homes & Holly Jolly Lighting Contest

Outerbridge family holding onto hope during holidays

Will County infant’s death remains under investigation

Hospital chaplain: Grief at holidays an act of love; find ways to stay connected

Kankakee’s Edison school closure hearings begin

The Daily Journal's sports photos of the year

Top 10 sports stories of 2025 for the Daily Journal area

Local officials, longtime partners Joe Ewers, Tom Hahs going into IBCA Hall of Fame together

2025 Friday Night Drive Offensive Player of the Year: Montini’s Israel Abrams

CCL/ESCC football: Here are top Class of 2027 prospects to watch

Notebook: Princeton’s Charlie Waca to be inducted into the IHSFCA Hall of Fame

Write Team: Mismatched pieces create unexpected Christmas lesson

Reflections: The era when Christmas was a very different holiday

Batavia Business Beat: A season of celebration, community and giving

Oliver: Alzheimer’s Association shares 5 things we learned about the disease this year

Toby Moore: Christmas was meant to be messy, loud and a bit ridiculous

Eye On Illinois: 12 months later, top school officials using same language ahead of difficult budget cycle

Eye On Illinois: Warren’s Dec. 17 remarks may live in professional infamy

Rich Miller: Power shortages predicted

5 Things to Do: New Year’s Eve events, last chance for holiday light shows

5 Things to Do: BoDeans at the Arcada, New Year’s Eve events and more

Ring in the new year with events and fun activities at Prairie Creek Public Library in Dwight

Riverside donates holiday gifts to over 50 local families through its Santa’s Sleigh project

Design firm hired for Bradley’s Mattel water park

Chicago Bears injury report: Luther Burden III returns, Rome Odunze still out