The Constitution & a state championship series

Editorial judgement in our ongoing report of a poll about the possibility of an Illinois state championship series in marching band developed by the IHSA requires us to look at a case appealed last year to the Seventh Circuit.

We expect an IL marching band championship

The results from our poll about a possible marching band state championship in Illinois are being published piece by piece. This is the first installment.

IHSA acted correctly by not granting strike waiver

The IHSA denied a waiver of its by-laws to Chicago Public Schools during their current teachers' strike. Teams cannot compete, although practices can continue under certain conditions.