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Sophie Venckauskas’ hat trick leads Herscher to 8-0 win in sectional semis: Monday’s Daily Journal roundup

The Herscher girls soccer team advanced to the sectional championship with an 8-0 win over Chicago Christian in Monday's IHSA Class 1A Lisle Sectional semifinals, with Sophie Venckauskas leading the way with a hat trick, and more in Monday's Daily Journal roundup.

Keaton Allison gives offense a jolt, Jack Haley run support in Bradley-Bourbonnais’ regional quarters win

Keaton Allison hit an RBI double and later scored on a passed ball in the second to give more than enough run support to sophomore Jack Haley, who threw five shutout innings in Bradley-Bourbonnais' 3-1 win over Pekin in Monday's Class 4A Bradley-Bourbonnais Regional quarterfinal.

Prairie Creek Library launches free summer events, games for all ages

Prairie Creek Public Library in Dwight will host a number of upcoming events. These events are free and open to the public. However, due to limited space, registration is required.

Bourbonnais Township attorney asks authorities to investigate highway commissioner’ gas storage tank project

Bourbonnais Township’s board attorney Sean Conway said the gas storage project of Highway Commissioner Jason Diaz has been referred to law enforcement authorities.

Perry Farm Park hosts Family Night Out on Friday, May 29

Bourbonnais Township Park District's annual Family Night Out transforms Perry Farm Park into a carnival of summer fun—live music, carnival games, inflatable mazes, mini golf, food trucks, and activities for toddlers through teenagers, all in one evening for $10 per carload.