High School Sports

Here's how Chicagoland high school football teams fared in Week 8 of play.

DuPage Valley Conference football is back, renewing rivalries. ‘That’s a good thing.’ But challenges remain.

August 5, 2026 at 6:50 a.m.

Football teams have returned to the DuPage Valley Conference following the dissolution of a two-year...

August 4, 2026 at 1:17 p.m.

Will the new playoff format be a boon for East Aurora? Rick Armstrong takes a...

August 4, 2026 at 10:13 a.m.

Will the Southland rise again? Steve Millar expects multiple state champions again this season, with...

August 4, 2026 at 10:15 a.m.

Maddy Jaczak leads the way with a rushing TD as Lemont plays Lockport in a...

August 4, 2026 at 7:19 a.m.

Carmel's Wyatt VanBoening, an offensive tackle with only one season of varsity experience, is one...

August 4, 2026 at 6:45 a.m.

Crown Point senior center Connor Cavalcante is held in the highest regard by coach Craig...

August 3, 2026 at 7:15 a.m.

Nick Farmakis and his teammates on Libertyville's baseball team learn their academic record sets them...

July 30, 2026 at 4:37 p.m.

A 60-year-old man fatally shot on the city’s South Side Wednesday morning has been identified...

July 27, 2026 at 8:21 a.m.

Barrington running back Lamar Osterhues rushed for 1,153 yards and 20 touchdowns as a sophomore...

July 24, 2026 at 2:12 p.m.

Bryce Baxa, who's only a junior, already touts a ton of varsity experience in both...