Clifton Central had its winningest season since 2019 come to an end Saturday with a 47-0 loss to host Heyworth in the IHSA Class 1A quarterfinals, leaving the Comets a game short of the fourth semifinal appearance in program history.
Coal City jumped out to a 21-point lead in the game's first 13 minutes and never looked back in a 42-14 win over Rochelle in a Class 4A quarterfinal. The Coalers move on to a rematch with Morris.
Wilmington faced a familiar foe in Peotone in the quarterfinal round of the Class 2A playoffs but having knowledge of what the Wildcats do didn't help much as they rolled into the semifinals for the fourth consecutive year with a 49-27 win.
Kankakee's Small Business Incentive program seeks to improve economic development for small businesses in the area by awarding small grants for cosmetic projects.
A single-family home in Essex that sold for $597,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Kankakee County during the past week
Wilmington defeated Peotone 49-27 in the IHSA Class 2A quarterfinal Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026, at Wilmington High School. The Wildcats advance to the state semifinals to face Aurora Christian.