The high school football season kicked off in Illinois last week, as many of the Prairie State’s top programs were in action. Plenty of interesting results followed. Another jam-packed slate is on ...

A high school football team in Illinois was lucky to avoid any serious injuries this past week after the team bus caught fire. The Pana High School football team was returning from a game when they ...

Iroquois West's Kaia Kimmel takes a selfie with her teammates after earning News-Gazette Athlete of the Week honors. The ...