Manteno volleyball improves to 24-0 overall, 10-0 in ICE play: Tuesday’s Daily Journal roundup

The Manteno girls volleyball team picked up a road win over Wilmington in Illinois Central Eight play, improving to 24-0 overall and 10-0 in conference play, and more in Tuesday's Daily Journal roundup.

Peotone completes dramatic comeback over Herscher in penalty kick shootout

A penalty kick with nine seconds left gave Peotone a final boost over Herscher, propelling them in a shootout, 4-3, for a dramatic conference victory on senior night.

2026 IHSA playoff outlook for Week 8: What do Daily Journal-area teams need to do to make the field of 384?

Here is a look at where all 12 of the IHSA football teams in the Daily Journal area stand as far as playoff positioning goes, with all 12 teams still technically alive for a spot in the expanded field of 384 with two weeks to play.

Bourbonnais library is asking voters to increase property taxes

The Bourbonnais Public Library District is asking voters for an 85% property tax hike on the Nov. 3 ballot to help fund expanding operations at the library.

Bradley clerk to host free document shredding event at village hall

Shredding event Saturday hosted by Bradley clerk.

Kankakee County state’s attorney to assist LIHEAP applications

Searching for a Friday location to take LIHEAP applications, the Kankakee County State's Attorney's office stepped forward.