PUMPKIN PATCH ANNOUNCES A BURN BAN BECAUSE THERE WAS A FIELD FIRE NEAR THE PROPERTY. THIS WEEKEND HAPPENED SUNDAY. GRETNA’S FIRE CHIEF SAYS THE FIRE WAS EITHER STARTED BY A TRACTOR SPARK OR A ...

Will Vala's recruiting journey has hit warp speed since late January, and his relationship with Nate Letton's also grown quickly in the last month. Vala, a three-star recruit who plays for Downers ...

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Before arriving in Champaign on Friday for an official visit, Will Vala already knew his next move. The three-star tight end from Downers Grove (Ill.) North arrived in a meeting with Illinois head ...

Downers Grove North tight end Will Vala committed to the University of Illinois football team's 2026 recruiting class. Vala, a 6-foot-4, 225-pounder, chose Illinois over offers from approximately 20 ...