High School Sports

Here's how Chicagoland high school football teams fared in the first round of the IHSA football playoffs.

West Aurora’s Brendon Salach, playing ‘pretty much every snap, every game,’ emerges on both sides of the ball

October 13, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Becoming a two-way standout, Brendon Salach turns in elite efforts for West Aurora heading into...

October 12, 2026 at 10:10 p.m.

High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and...

October 13, 2026 at 1:59 p.m.

Benet star Edvardas Stasys, whose older sister Gabriele plays volleyball at Yale, also had an...

October 12, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

St. Charles North, South Elgin and Yorkville move up, while West Aurora enters the rankings.

October 12, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Lincoln-Way East and Brother Rice maintain pace at the top, while Richards and Marist enter...

October 11, 2026 at 11:19 a.m.

Entering midway through third quarter, Quintin Rink directs Yorkville on two straight TD drives for...

October 11, 2026 at 11:01 a.m.

Ronald Smith Jr. totals 205 yards and runs for a TD to spark Morgan Park...

October 11, 2026 at 10:45 a.m.

Jayden Lester throws 12-yard TD pass and runs for 2-yard TD, lifting Thornwood to 18-7...

October 10, 2026 at 8:20 a.m.

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

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October 10, 2026 at 2:08 a.m.

JJ Nash sets up opening TD with 9-yard catch and then grabs pass for another...