Cook County Sports
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North Central one step away from sixth straight Division III title gameDec 18, 2025 8:38 pm - Two in-state playoff semifinals are on Saturday’s college football schedule. North Central will try to return to the Division III title game against John Carroll, while Illinois State looks for another road win at Villanova.
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‘Illinois cannot afford to lose this’: Local leaders hope to keep Bears in stateDec 18, 2025 7:45 pm - Arlington Heights Mayor Jim Tinaglia urged Springfield legislators to support the Bears’ request for a property tax break and public infrastructure funding, arguing that losing the team would be a “dark day” for Illinois.
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Arlington Heights boy with rare disorder has dream weekend, courtesy of the Chicago BearsDec 18, 2025 11:12 am - An Arlington Heights first-grader with a rare genetic condition enjoyed a dream weekend, courtesy of the Chicago Bears.
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Boys basketball: Stevenson stymies South ElginDec 17, 2025 10:07 pm - Stevenson’s boys basketball team beat South Elgin 75-33 on Wednesday.
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Girls basketball: Willows stays hot to beat Elk GroveDec 17, 2025 9:59 pm - Girls basketball: Willows beat Elk Grove 65-52 on Wednesday.
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Coach Kipp’s Hoopsfest brings back an old friendDec 17, 2025 6:55 pm - Sidelines: The 36th Dick’s/Coach Kipp’s Hoopsfest takes place next month at Maine West and Benet Academy.
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Pride and joy of Northwest Indiana? Bears president floats move as deal for Arlington Park stallsDec 17, 2025 5:52 pm - Stymied by hopes of a property tax break and infrastructure dollars for a new stadium and entertainment complex in Arlington Heights, Chicago Bears officials Wednesday expanded their stadium search across state lines to Northwest Indiana.
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O’Donnell: In new stadium derby, humbled Browns have a big lead over the BearsDec 16, 2025 11:42 am - AT CRISPLY COLD SOLDIER FIELD, what transpired Sunday could best be described as “no contest.” Not ready for “Prime” time, rookie QB Shedeur Sanders and the Cleveland Bro...
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College Achievers: Stevenson grad Mimi Van Zanten can’t decide which NCAA title is bestDec 14, 2025 3:11 pm - College Achievers: Stevenson graduate Mimi Van Zanten, a starting defender for the Florida State University women’s soccer team, helped the Seminoles win their second NCAA College Cup in her three seasons.
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Boys basketball: Schaumburg’s Black, Horton team up to take down ProspectDec 13, 2025 8:31 pm - Ray Black and Tony Horton combined for 26 points and Schaumburg moved to 6-2 after its 50-40 home victory over Prospect on Saturday evening. However, it did not come with...