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Moraine Valley speaker takes top oratory title

by Kelly WhiteJune 10, 2026June 10, 2026

Moraine valley student aaron lopez becomes first community college competitor to win interstate oratory championship with nationally recognized persuasive speech.

Unsealed transcripts show prosecutorial misconduct that sank Broadview Six case

by News DeskJune 9, 2026June 14, 2026

Grand jury transcripts in the Broadview Six case were released Tuesday, revealing the prosecutorial errors that led a federal judge to dismiss all charges against four protesters in late May.

Back-to-back General Excellence Awards for Regional News

by News DeskJune 8, 2026June 8, 2026

Southwest Regional Publishing took the top three spots in the General Excellence category for weekly newspapers and took home honors for Best Online advertisement at the Illinois Press Association convention in East Peoria last week. Judges praised the Regional News for “page design that is easy to follow with clear separation between news and advertising,” […]

Your Town

Moraine Valley Dean Scores Major Chicago Honor

by Kelly WhiteJune 8, 2026June 8, 2026

Dr. Nina Shoman-Dajani of Moraine Valley Community College received the 2026 Trailblazer Award from Chicago Muslim Bar Association of Chicago.

Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash returns to Bridgeview this weekend — here’s what to know

by News DeskJune 8, 2026June 8, 2026

The Summer Smash hip-hop festival makes its annual return to SeatGeek Stadium this weekend.

McCook

Carr not giving up on Bears in McCook

by Steve MetschJune 6, 2026June 6, 2026

McCook Mayor Terrance Car is not fazed by the Bears’ Hammond proposal.

Justice

Corvette and Sonata lead Justice police on wild chase

by Steve MetschJune 5, 2026June 5, 2026

Two drivers led Justice police on a high-speed, early-morning chase that reached more than 100 miles per hour.

Argo-Summit

Summit firehouse dog Lola battles seizures; department seeks donations for care

by Carol McGowanJune 5, 2026June 5, 2026

Summit Fire Department’s beloved Dalmatian mascot, Lola, is recovering after a medical emergency that began with a seizure and escalated into a life-threatening condition.