The Latest Breaking News from Public League

Curie dominates Kenwood, establishes Public League supremacy

It was close for a half, thanks to some rough shooting from Curie. But then the Condors crushed No. 8 Kenwood, dominating the third quarter to win 68-49.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 12, 2024

Debating high school football’s upcoming decision on districts

The proposal schools are currently voting on would divide the state’s football-playing schools into 64 eight-team districts, eight per class.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 12, 2023

This season’s 30 best high school basketball games

Here are 30 must-see regular-season games this season to put on the calendar.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 28, 2023

State playoff pairings first impressions: A fun first round, Prairie Ridge’s bad luck and Public League dreams

The first round provides some major punch, especially in Class 7A which features two sensational first-round games, St. Rita at Mount Carmel and Brother Rice at Batavia.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 22, 2023

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.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 21, 2023

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.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 14, 2023

Keshawn Lewis-Hunt, Chris Durr lead Morgan Park to victory against Kenwood in Public League’s showcase game of the season

Morgan Park vs. Kenwood is the top rivalry in Public League football. The Mustangs and Broncos are the two best teams and have most of the league’s college prospects. Last season’s matchup, played on the North Side at Lane, was hampered by a brawl between the teams.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 7, 2023

Four takes from Week 2 in high school football

Morgan Park and Prairie Ridge impress, Rob Zvonar raves and Alessio Milivojevic deserves recognition.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 3, 2023

Four Downs: News and notes from Week 1 in high school football

Three quarterbacks to watch and can Morgan Park challenge Mount Carmel?

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 27, 2023

Kenwood leads the way with two of the five most significant transfers to watch this season

As usual, there are some intriguing transfers around the area, including two who landed at a Public League power.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 13, 2023