Blaney was trying to become the first back-to-back champion since Jimmie Johnson won five straight from 2006 to 2010. Instead ...

Police hear the sound of heavy gunfire and, in an unrelated incident, arrest a man armed with an illegally-owned weapon.

The rain didn't stop local athletes from posting impressive performances at the 2024 IHSA state cross country meet.

Edwardsville Tigers set five school records and qualify 14 entries for the state meet, winning the IHSA Girls Swim Sectional.

“You play whoever the IHSA says you are going to play in the ... with six state titles since 2010, including four in five years before taking second last year. But instead of playing in the ...

The IHSA boys soccer Class 3A playoffs were full of action and full of surprises, with amazing stories along the way and the Journal-area teams know all about that. Conant and Hersey were the final ...

Here are the eight high school volleyball teams from around Peoria to win IHSA regional titles in 2024. Sectionals are next.

Here are the first-round matchups for each Suburban Life area team.

A look at the football games around the Kane County Chronicle area heading into the first round of the IHSA playoffs.

Rumors had been swirling about hazing and bullying at one of the most successful high school football programs in Illinois.

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Playoff brackets are out in both Missouri and Illinois for high school football. Dozens of teams are set to go in districts in Missouri, with eleven Heartland teams in ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO/WQRF) — The playoff field is set and so are the first-round matchups for the IHSA football postseason. There are 20 teams of interest from the Rockford area that will take ...