Cook County Sports
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‘We’re getting near the end’: Clock ticking for a Bears stadium deal this weekend in SpringfieldMay 29, 2026 5:53 pm - With just two days left in Illinois’ spring legislative session, lawmakers are racing against the clock to pass property tax break legislation that would enable the Chicago Bears to build a new stadium in Arlington Heights.
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College football Hall of Famer and suburban legend George Bork dies at 84May 29, 2026 4:50 pm - George Bork, one of the pioneers of the modern football passing game and a suburban native, died Wednesday at age 84.
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Baseball: Bartlett, Downers Grove North, Lake Park take regional semifinals triumphsMay 27, 2026 10:03 pm - Vince Yario pitched four innings of 1-hit ball with two walks and a pair of strikeouts, while helping his own cause with a home run and 3 RBI during Bartlett’s 10-5, 5-in...
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Baseball: St. Charles North’s Paul shuts down Dundee-Crown to win regional semifinalMay 27, 2026 9:28 pm - Two pitches were all Landon Paul needed. Featuring a fastball-sweeper combination, the junior right-hander made quick work of the Dundee-Crown lineup after entering in th...
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Baseball: Buffalo Grove, Libertyville, Mundelein score victories in regional semifinalsMay 27, 2026 8:59 pm - A roundup of Wednesday’s high school baseball regional semifinals.
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Softball: Warren returns to sectional final with dramatic win over Glenbrook NorthMay 27, 2026 8:45 pm - Warren defeated Glenbrook North 10-9 at the Class 4A Glenbrook North softball sectional semifinals Wednesday.
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Rolling Meadows mayor hopes to ‘keep both the Bears and Springfield accountable’ on infrastructureMay 27, 2026 7:16 pm - Rolling Meadows Mayor Lara Sanoica continues to lobby for a “seat at the table” in discussions about infrastructure should the Bears move to neighboring Arlington Heights.
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Softball: Mundelein rallies to beat Stevenson, earn another trip to the sectional championship gameMay 27, 2026 3:12 pm - Entering the bottom of the sixth inning in the sectional semifinal matchup with Stevenson, Mundelein — the sectional’s top seed — had zero runs and had just two hits all ...
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Girls soccer: Barrington, Fremd advance to sectional finalMay 26, 2026 9:49 pm - MSL powers Barrington and Fremd will play for the fourth and final time in what will be the most important game of the season for both sides. Barrington weathered a wild ...
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Softball: Kanupke, Fremd stun St. Charles North in sectional semifinalsMay 26, 2026 8:49 pm - Pitching and defense can carry a softball team a long way. Fremd senior pitcher Molly Kanupke stymied a potent St. Charles North offense, firing a 3-hit complete game, wh...