4 classes, 4 blowouts: IHSA girls’ b-ball finals
From Nazareth’s defensive masterclass to Dee-Mack’s third-quarter surge, we wrap up the action from the state finals in Normal.
Washington Community HS
Lake Park opens the IL band season with ‘Currents’
Marching band season steps off this Saturday. Shows at Lake Park, O'Fallon, Stagg, and Washington. Are the bands ready?
H.S. football players to raise funds for kids’ hospital
Football teams from 2 high schools near Peoria, IL, will raise funds this weekend for St Jude Children's Research Hospital.
25 bands take the field in Washington, IL
Marching bands from high schools along the I-55/I-74 corridors in Illinois entertained the crowds in a full day in Washington, IL.
Draft photos: IHSA softball 3A, semifinal game 2
We congratulate Washington Community HS on winning the 3A IL state softball championship, defeating Sacred Heart-Griffin and then Marengo.
Large hail & killer tornadoes rake Illinois
Severe weather, including at least three killer tornadoes, ripped through Illinois and nearby states Sunday, producing baseball-size hail and damaging winds as well.