Cook County Schools
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‘Forever Champions’: Book celebrates 40th anniversary of Barrington High’s state baseball championshipFeb 21, 2026 11:45 am - Forty years after Barrington High School's baseball team claimed the school's first-ever state championship, journalist and BHS grad Scott Stahmer is bringing the team's story to life in a new book.
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Indoor pools, a new police station and roads: What funding questions are on the ballot for suburban voters?Feb 21, 2026 11:30 am - Voters across the suburbs next month will decide whether to approve property tax increases for schools, roadwork and a new recreation hub. Here's a look at some of the referendum questions on the ballots in Cook, Lake, Kane and DuPage counties.
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Girls basketball: Savage, Hinsdale South heading back to sectional with win over LemontFeb 20, 2026 11:16 pm - Girls basketball: Hinsdale South beat Lemont 34-29 on Friday to win a regional title.
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Girls basketball: Fremd beats Barrington, wins another regional titleFeb 20, 2026 10:26 pm - Girls basketball: Fremd beat Barrington 60-30 on Friday to win a regional title.
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Girls basketball: Lake Park overcomes Wheaton North for regional titleFeb 20, 2026 9:39 pm - Girls basketball: Lake Park beat Wheaton North 40-23 on Friday to claim a regional title.
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Former Carmel teammates recall Wagner’s unlikely climb to Super Bowl gloryFeb 20, 2026 6:21 pm - Three former Carmel teammates and his high school head coach paid tribute to legendary Pittsburgh Steelers safety Mike Wagner, who passed away this week.
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Batavia schools name new director of operations and facilitiesFeb 20, 2026 1:28 pm - Batavia Unit District 101 school board members have appointed Jon Mickle as the district’s next director of operations and facilities, effective July 1.
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Tickets available for trivia fundraiser in Des PlainesFeb 20, 2026 12:42 pm - A nonprofit group will hold a trivia contest to benefit Des Plaines School District 62.
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Girls basketball: Tomalak’s 3-pointer in OT helps St. Charles North edge YorkFeb 19, 2026 10:21 pm - Kaelie Tomalak knew she wanted to leave everything out there for St. Charles North. Coming in for a fouled-out Sydney Johnson with a minute remaining in the fourth quarte...
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Girls basketball: Timothy Christian beats Lisle for another regional titleFeb 19, 2026 10:03 pm - For Timothy Christian’s girls basketball team, the goal was to win and stay home. The Trojans accomplished just that by clinching their own Class 2A regional championshi...