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Hope Academy, Chicago’s only Class 1A playoff team, is a family affair

The Eagles open the postseason at 2 p.m. Saturday against Peru St. Bede (5-4) at Altgeld Park on the West Side.

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No. 2 Loyola snaps top-ranked Mount Carmel’s 22-game winning streak

The Ramblers stuffed a potential game-tying two-point conversion in the final minutes.

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Corliss among 20 Public League schools benefitting from co-op football teams this season

As enrollments continue to diverge among the schools under the Public League football umbrella — which includes both traditional Chicago Public Schools and charters — coops are seen as an increasingly viable way to help grow the sport.

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St. Francis’ Alessio Milivojevic to Ian Willis connection keeps Nazareth stuck on four wins

Milivojevic, who is committed to Ball State, was 15-for-20 for 234 yards and the two TDs to Willis. He also ran for a score, giving him 31 combined touchdowns this season.

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Loyola handles Benet, sets the stage for next week’s showdown vs. Mount Carmel

Finley Miller was in the crowd at last year’s Loyola-Mount Carmel game when he had an epiphany.

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Amundsen shuts out Clark, eyes North Side domination. ‘The job’s not done.’

The Vikings beat Clark behind the running of sophomore Reggie Mitchell and clinched their fifth straight IHSA playoff berth.

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North Lawndale routs Hansberry, hopes to host state playoff game

North Lawndale has been one of the most consistent football programs on the West Side recently, but the Phoenix have never won a state playoff game.

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Four takes from Week 7 in high school football

I’Marion Stewart’s excellence, Glenbard West’s resurgence, the DuPage Valley champs and Loyola’s uncompetitive showdown.

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Undefeated Dyett’s defense sparkles in win against Corliss

Sophomore Isiah Thomas Jr. scored two touchdowns in the first quarter of the Eagles’ 26-6 win at Eckersall Stadium.

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Rising Lincoln Park beats Senn to remain unbeaten

The Lions stayed perfect and became IHSA playoff-eligible by shutting out Senn 28-0 Saturday at Winnemac Stadium.

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Wesley Nunez, Noah Mayra lead Lane’s new offense to victory against Hyde Park

Nunez and Mayra knew they would play a bigger role on offense for the Champions this fall and made sure they were ready.

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10 standout high school football photos from Week 2

A look back at 10 outstanding images from Week 2 of the season.

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Week 1 in pictures: 10 standout high school football photos

A look back at 10 outstanding images from Week 1 of the season.

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Maison Haas stars as Wheaton-Warrenville South beats Simeon

The senior led a stout defensive effort by picking off two Simeon passes, kicked a 42-yard field goal and an extra point, and handled kickoff, punting and punt-return duties.

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Michael O’Brien’s preseason Super 25 high school football rankings

A look at the best teams in the area heading into the upcoming season.

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No. 1 Mount Carmel reloads with Jack Elliott, healthy Darrion Dupree

Mount Carmel’s new starting quarterback already has experienced a moment in the spotlight.

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No. 3 Batavia reloads with ‘state title potential’

The Bulldogs return quarterback Ryan Boe and 10 other starters back from the team that lost to Mount Carmel in the Class 7A state championship game.

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No. 5 Nazareth poised to compete with the area’s large school powers

It would have been easy to slot the Roadrunners several notches higher. The talent level in LaGrange Park is among the highest in the state.

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No. 7 York has transformed Elmhurst into a high school football hotbed

The Dukes, ranked No. 7 in the preseason Super 25, played in front of huge home crowds last season.

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No. 10 Palatine poised to join area’s elite behind Dominik Ball, Jaylen Williams

Ball’s senior season was always going to be special for Palatine’s football program.

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Dante Culbreath steps down after 13 seasons as Simeon football coach

The Wolverines were consistently one of the best teams in the Public League under Culbreath.

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A dozen winners from this summer’s high school basketball circuit

Here is a wide-ranging list of a dozen high school basketball winners from the past couple of months.

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Big brothers: The best sibling combinations in Illinois high school basketball history

Illinois high school basketball is in the midst of witnessing perhaps the biggest barrage of sibling stars the state has ever seen.

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Kevari Thunderbird hurls a gem to lead Kenwood to its first baseball city title

Kenwood won its first Public League baseball city title on Monday at Guaranteed Rate Field. The 2-0 win against Payton required a total team effort.

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When Paige Crawford couldn’t find the recreational sports space she was looking for she created one, League Of Their Own

Crawford founded League Of Their Own, a community organization connecting women and nonbinary people of all backgrounds through recreational sport and wellness in 2019.

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