Articles filed under High Schools
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Conant wins Mayor’s Cup, deals Elk Grove its first defeat of the seasonSep 04, 2026 10:10 pm - Conant’s ground game chewed up time and Elk Grove on Friday. The Cougars piled up 215 yards on the turf and, more importantly, kept the ball away from Elk Grove as Conant...
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Clark, Fremd continue impressive start, dominate Metea ValleySep 04, 2026 10:10 pm - The year 2026 has been declared “The Year of the Quarterback” in the state of Illinois — and with good reason. The Land of Lincoln boasts ties to three of the top five s...
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Schmit: A fascinating prep football season heats up with the start of conference playSep 03, 2026 5:08 pm - Kevin Schmit takes a look at what’s already been a fascinating prep football season.
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Girls flag football: Rolling Meadows battles through heat, two overtimes to get by BarringtonSep 03, 2026 5:40 am - Rain fell at a Rolling Meadows flag football practice earlier this season. The Mustangs kept playing. “Let’s keep going,” coach Todd Schaap remembered his players telling...
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U.S. citizenship classes offered in MundeleinSep 02, 2026 2:30 pm - The Fremont Public Library in Mundelein hosts free classes for immigrants working toward becoming U.S. citizens.
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Jaylen Newkirk takes ‘a huge step forward’ as Grayslake North’s QBSep 02, 2026 12:49 pm - Some players are given an opportunity to fill supporting roles in their transition to varsity football. Grayslake North quarterback Jaylen Newkirk is not one of them. Aft...
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Freshman phenom Lani Akenten powers up for Burlington Central, leaving Jacobs to ask, ‘How do we defend that?Sep 02, 2026 12:40 pm - Burlington Central’s Lani Akenten came into her freshman season with a pretty high pedigree, but you never really know how a younger player will adapt to the varsity leve...
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Girls volleyball: Orucevic, Maine South have plenty to smile about after wild three-set comeback win at Rolling MeadowsSep 02, 2026 9:10 am - Maine South girls volleyball coach Jon Weiland says Hawks senior standout Safia Orucevic needs to smile more. Funny thing about that is that Orucevic hopes to provide pat...
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After graduating 4 starters, the kids are all right on Hersey’s offensive lineSep 01, 2026 5:53 pm - Hersey, the No. 2 team in Daily Herald rankings, starts a freshman and a sophomore on its offensive line.
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Flying starts: Round Lake, Elk Grove top list of notable 2-0 teamsSep 01, 2026 5:19 pm - Round Lake and Elk Grove lead the list of area teams off to surprising 2-0 starts this season.