Cook County Sports
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‘It got big fast’: Ice fishing derby in Wauconda ending its run after 17 yearsJan 08, 2026 7:53 pm - After 17 years, The popular LVVA Ice Fishing Derby on Bangs Lake in Wauconda will be ending its run Jan. 30-31.
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Pritzker: Bears should work with local governments if they want tax reliefJan 08, 2026 7:02 pm - Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday suggested the Bears would need to negotiate property tax relief with local governments for their proposed Arlington Heights stadium.
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Girls basketball: Frank shakes off slow start, drops 18 points in second half to help Lake Park over St. Charles EastJan 07, 2026 10:09 pm - Maggie Frank knew heading into Wednesday it was going to be a big day for her. Even before the game it would be, with the Lake Park senior being honored for surpassing t...
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Girls basketball: Carmel suffers first ESCC loss to talented NazarethJan 07, 2026 9:53 pm - It was the first big showdown of the new year, and visiting Nazareth Academy was ready to go Wednesday night against Carmel Catholic in a battle between two of the top gi...
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Hersey High School wrestling coach faces disciplinary noticeJan 07, 2026 7:29 pm - John Hersey High School wrestling coach Joe Rupslauk on Thursday is set to receive a notice to remedy, which outlines directives he must follow to avoid dismissal.
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Boys basketball: Welch, Glenbard North take care of business, break Geneva’s 18-game DuKane win streakJan 06, 2026 10:30 pm - Matt Welch knew that Glenbard North was ready for revenge. After losing three games against Geneva a season ago, which included on a buzzer-beater in overtime at home an...
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Girls basketball: Thompson’s late 3-pointer lifts Fremd past ProspectJan 06, 2026 10:17 pm - With its 2-1 record in the Mid-Suburban League East, Fremd girls basketball team came to Mt. Prospect on Tuesday night looking to break the division's first-place tie bet...
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Illinois House speaker calls Bears stadium ask ‘insensitive’ amid budget pressuresJan 06, 2026 8:17 pm - Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch said Tuesday that legislation giving the Chicago Bears tax breaks and state assistance to redevelop Arlington Park is not high in his agenda this spring.
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Epic game, brutal defeat: Making sense of Illinois State’s FCS title lossJan 06, 2026 6:42 pm - Monday’s FCS title game was off the charts for drama. But Illinois State had to bear the consequences of a bitter overtime defeat against Montana State.
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Prep sports heads into the new yearJan 05, 2026 10:39 pm - Happy New Year from the Daily Herald prep sports newsletter.