The Lockport Township High School Pep Band prepares to perform at Superintendent Dr. Robert McBride's surprise send-off event on Friday, April 17, 2026. McBride is running in the Boston Marathon on Monday. (Jessie Molloy)
Jessie Molloy
Jessie has been reporting in Chicago and south suburban Will and Cook counties since 2011.
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