Articles filed under High Schools
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Longtime suburban boys basketball coach Ken Johnson passes awayAug 19, 2026 1:01 pm - Longtime area basketball coach Ken Johnson, who took Hinsdale Central and Stevenson downstate, has died at 81.
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Chicagoland high school football rankings: Get Mike McGraw’s Top 25 for Week 1Aug 19, 2026 10:29 am - Three of the four teams in the CCL Blue begin the season in the top 25, led by defending state champions Mount Carmel and Brother Rice.
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The Wing-T — and a ‘Wing-T guru’ — improve Conant’s prospectsAug 18, 2026 4:01 pm - Team Within the Team: Conant seeing results by shifting to the Wing-T offense.
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Suburban schools make U.S. News’ ‘Best High Schools’ listAug 18, 2026 6:28 am - Several suburban high schools topped U.S. News & World Report’s 2026-2027 Best High Schools state rankings list, according to data released Tuesday.
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Seasoned senior Tate Beran brings back elite experience in secondary for GenevaAug 17, 2026 1:06 pm - One thing about senior defensive back Tate Beran, he’s never going to be intimidated for Geneva. As a sophomore, Beran faced Georgia receiver Talyn Taylor in practice. Fo...
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Tommy Vendl seeks to rewrite program’s rushing record books for St. Charles NorthAug 17, 2026 1:00 pm - Senior running back Tommy Vendl wants to change a narrative this season for St. Charles North. As high school football has evolved, the days of 2,000-yard rushers have go...
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Burlington Central’s Oduwa develops into force on Rockets’ defensive lineAug 17, 2026 11:14 am - Burlington Central’s Tobi Oduwa entered high school as a raw prospect with tantalizing physical abilities. It took some time, but early last season in football, something...
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St. Francis transfer Iggy Amorrortu, Metea Valley’s new QB, is already leadingAug 17, 2026 11:05 am - Metea Valley junior quarterback Iggy Amorrortu is no stranger to being the new kid in town. But he is sailing in uncharted waters as a starting quarterback. Amorrortu, wh...
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After wrestling nationals, Wauconda junior Finn Loomis eyes next step on gridironAug 17, 2026 10:57 am - Wauconda junior lineman Finn Loomis has been anything but stationary this summer. Even as he worked to build on his impressive 2025 season as a two-way starter for the Bu...
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Nikolich has become ‘the heart and soul’ of Libertyville footballAug 17, 2026 8:29 am - Attending Libertyville football games as a kid, Aleks Nikolich watched with fascination as the spectacle unfolded in front of him. The players were much bigger than Nikol...