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Before an almost capacity-crowd at Maine South High School in Park Ridge on Tuesday, the Associated Press' Illinois Class 3A No.1-ranked Notre Dame took on the young and talented Maine South. The top-ranked Dons hopped on their bus for the short bus ride to Maine South and ran into a buzz saw from the host Hawks. Fired up by their huge, raucous student section, the young Hawks led 13-12 after one quarter and would only trail 28-24 at the half. Notre Dame, behind senior Jimmy Murphy and juniors Troy D' Amico (15 points, eight...
On the road in Naperville, red-hot Plainfield North (15-7) was in search of its seventh consecutive victory. The Tigers grabbed a 15-10 lead after one quarter and watched the hosts from Naperville North (11-12) crawl back within 28-26, at the half. Both teams scored 18 third quarter points and the fourth quarter, was an all-out war. Final Score Plainfield North 64, Naperville North 60. The Tigers were led by 6-foot-3 senior Cooper Bridges, who scored 18 points. The Tigers 6-foot-8 senior Colin O'Rourke scored nine points and...
On Joliet's West Side Tuesday night, 20 was the big number at Joliet West High School. The white-hot Tiger girls basketball team were taking on Plainfield Central in search of their 20th consecutive victory. The Tigers didn't waste any time in pursuit of their 20th consecutive win. Joliet West (25-3, 14-1) streaked out to a 19-8 lead after one quarter and put this one away in the second quarter. Holding the Wildcats (12-16, 6-7) to just four second quarter points, the Tigers stormed into their halftime locker room up 34-12....
For the Lady Raiders' 6-foot-2 senior Treasure Thompson, her 2020 senior night before a huge home crowd in Bolingbrook that honored five Lady Raider seniors was beyond special. All Thompson did was score 20 points, haul down 20 rebounds, block five shots, three steals and dish out two assists to lead Bolingbrook (18-6) past the Associated Press' No. 5-ranked Marist Redhawks, 62-57. Danyel Middleton (six points, four steals, three assists), Jayden Marable (13 points, six rebounds), Kyla Matthews (seven points, three rebounds)...
Downers Grove Grade School District 58 is proud to announce that 27 students will advance from the regional to the state level of the PTA Reflections arts recognition and achievement program. Reflections is a national PTA arts recognition and achievement program for students. Through Reflections, District 58 students in preschool through eighth grade are invited to submit works of art in six areas: dance choreography, film production, literature, music composition, photography...
Former state Sen. Martin Sandoval and SafeSpeed LLC, the red light camera company at the center of federal corruption charges against him, are now the targets of a racketeering lawsuit that seeks to void tens of thousands of traffic citations issued through the company's devices. Lawrence Gress, a Downers Grove resident and lead plaintiff in the case, filed the suit Monday under the federal Racketeering, Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), a law most often used...
The Joliet West High School French Horn Ensemble has been invited to perform at the 2020 Music for All National Chamber Festival in Indianapolis. The students have the amazing opportunity to give their own concert at the beautiful Indiana Historical Society Auditorium and receive clinics from some of the best music educators in the country. "This event is by audition only and our horns will share the stage with some of the best ensembles from across the country," said Band...