High school football: IHSA expands football playoffs to include a total of 384 teams

The Illinois High School Association approved 12 amendment proposals on Tuesday, with one of the proposals expanding the number of teams in the high school football playoffs by over 100 teams.

IHSA state football championships: 5A and 6A Scores and top performers

Here are the final scores and top performers from the Class 5A and 6A state championship games from Hancock Stadium in Bloomington, Illinois.

IHSA state football championships: 7A and 8A games relocated to NIU

The final two IHSA state championship games have officially been rescheduled. They've also been relocated from central Illinois to northern Illinois.

Simeon basketball coach Tim Flowers responds to IHSA suspension: ‘Would I do the trip again? I would'

Simeon Career Academy basketball coach Tim Flowers says he never intended to break any rules when he organized a trip overseas for his players, but the IHSA still suspended him. He responded to the suspension.

Attendance drops at CPS in communities with increased ICE presence | ChicagoNOW
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A new report from Chalkbeat shows attendance has dropped at many CPS schools with high numbers of Latino students and families. Reema Amin, who wrote the article, joins ChicagoNOW to discuss this report.

Mount Carmel prepares for another Loyola clash | ChicagoLIVE
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Mount Carmel athletic director Phil Segroves joined ChicagoLIVE ahead of the team’s highly anticipated playoff rematch with Loyola Academy — a rivalry built on decades of Catholic League football tradition.

Block Club Chicago: Humboldt Park teen wins "Courage" award
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After her chemistry teacher left mid year, 15-year old Carolina Carchi stepped up and taught her peers. Block Club's Jon Hansen ChicagoNOW tells us more.