Cook County Sports
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Loyola puts damper on Carmel’s playoff hopesOct 18, 2024 11:17 pm - With one game to go, and after a 34-16 loss to Loyola Academy on Friday, Carmel only has three wins and is unlikely to be postseason eligible for a third straight season....
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Hersey gets 5th win in impressive fashionOct 18, 2024 11:12 pm - Hersey's football team came into its final home football game on Friday night looking for a fifth win to put itself clearly in the playoff picture. The Huskies did exact...
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Maine West clinches 2nd straight Central Suburban North titleOct 18, 2024 11:04 pm - As Maine West made the seven mile journey east on Oakton Street to Niles West seeking their second consecutive Central Suburban North title, they would be going up agains...
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Fremd’s defense makes big plays in MSL win over SchaumburgOct 18, 2024 10:44 pm - Fremd overcame a sluggish first half and blew past Schaumburg 48-6 Friday in Schaumburg. “It was not a very good first half of football,” said Fremd coach Lou Sponsel, wh...
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Barna hoping to contribute to Illini’s Wheaton weekendOct 18, 2024 6:29 pm - While Illinois will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the famous Red Grange game on Saturday against Michigan, another Wheaton native, freshman outside linebacker Joe Barna, will try to build on his early success.
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Which prep football teams sit on the edge of the playoff picture?Oct 18, 2024 6:00 am - We’re taking a look at several area prep football teams sitting on the edge of the playoff picture.
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Strong impressions: Five football players who are having a very good fallOct 17, 2024 6:00 am - Here are five names who have made a very positive impression on me this fall. Carmel 2027 QB Trae Taylor (6-foot-2, 180 pounds) Taylor has been one of the most sough...
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Flag football: Willowbrook earns trip home to play in first IHSA flag football state finalsOct 16, 2024 9:40 pm - Second-seeded Willowbrook’s girls flag football team made the trek back to Streamwood High School for Wednesday's sectional final after having gotten past District 88 riv...
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Commissioner faces ethics violation over leaked Bears tax appeal infoOct 16, 2024 6:00 pm - Cook County’s inspector general has recommended that a county board of review member take ethics training for leaking confidential information about the Bears’ property tax appeal at Arlington Park to the Daily Herald and other media outlets.
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Arlington Heights country club where Ray Kroc made business deals turns 100Oct 15, 2024 7:44 pm - It was where an Arlington Heights milkshake machine salesman persuaded reluctant businessmen to invest in his budding hamburger restaurant, and the likes of Arnold Palmer swung his clubs. So, too, did many women — just years after getting the right to vote.