Half of the field at the IHSA football state championships is private schools. And they dominated on the first day of games ...

The IHSA football state championship games were Friday and Saturday at Hancock Stadium, on the campus of Illinois State ...

Jack Elliott threw for a Class 7A title game record five touchdowns in Mount Carmel's 55-34 win against Batavia on Saturday ...

Havy Payne delivers key interception and 82-yard kickoff return TD as Caravan wins 16th state title, tops in Illinois.

Malachuk threw for 336 yards and four touchdowns Saturday to lead the Roadrunners to a 29-27 victory over Joliet Catholic in ...

Public school teams were outscored by a combined 193-26 in four losses against private schools in state title games.

With roughly three minutes left in Saturday’s Class 7A state championship game, the scoreboard camera at Illinois State’s ...

Here are the final scores, recaps and our players of the game from each state championship game at Illinois State ...

DePaul (11-3) won the school its first title since precursor Gordon Tech won a title in 1980. The Rams did it with a run game ...

The Journal Star each week spotlights the top-performing teams and players from weekend playoff games. This week, we take a ...