Cody Smith

Friday Night’s action at Kankakee Speedway was jam packed full of action, which saw seven feature race winners.

“Regardless of where you stand on Medicaid expansion, all of us can agree that Missouri’s Medicaid system is broken.”

Despite a light scare early on thanks to a strong Kankakee home crowd, Bishop McNamara walked away with a three-set victory over the Kays in dominant fashion.

Herscher’s Drew Rogers and Ben Morgan secured first-place as individuals while Bradley-Bourbonnais took home first-place as a team for boys in the Irish Conditioner.

Bradley-Bourbonnais couldn’t overcome strong hitting by Lockport’s hitters, which resulted in a 2-0 loss for the Boilermakers at home.

Watseka honored its veterans before barreling past Cissna Park 40-35 to secure its 21st win of the season on Monday.

Zach McGuirt went off for a career-high 52 points in Grace Christian’s 78-37 home victory against Tri-Point on Friday evening.

Bishop McNamara senior Olivia Coy will continue her dance career as a scholarship athlete at Butler University next year.

Coal City head baseball coach Greg Wills recently stepped down from coaching the Coalers after having served within the boys baseball program since 1995, including as head coach for the

Manteno native Tanner West lived out the life of a professional supercross racer for a day at the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship in California last Saturday.