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Illinois High School Football Schedule, Scores & Live Updates (IHSA) — November 14

Get IHSA live updates and final scores as the 2026 Illinois high school football playoffs continue November 14

Illinois · 4h

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Eastside Catholic Beats Decatur 64-12, Advances to State

Eastside Catholic overwhelmed Decatur 64-12 in the opening round of the football playoffs, earning a spot in the state competition. Tight end McNeal scored on all three of his receptions, while running back Jones added two rushing touchdowns. Eastside Catholic won 64-12. McNeal had 3 catches for 98 yards and...

Sammamish, WA · 2d

The Telegraph

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Seven area players earn Illinois football all-state first-team honors

Calhoun's Matthews and Eilerman, Greenfield's Bowman, Carlinville's White, Roxana's Shorter, Jersey's Tucker and Edwardsville's Hill-Lomax make football all-state first team.

Edwardsville, IL · 22h

Effingham Radio

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Local Sports Schedule For Saturday November 14th, High School Football Quarterfinals

3 Seed Hardin Calhoun (10-1) at 2 Seed Arthur -Lovington-Atwood-Hammond (10-1) 2:00 P.M. 1 Seed Mt. Sterling Brown County (11-0) at 5 Seed Camp Point Central (10-1) 1:00 P.M. 2 Seed West Frankfort (10-1) at 3 Seed Flora (10-1) 3:00 P.M. 4 Seed Nashville (9-2) at 1 Seed Johnston City...

Lovington, IL · 21h

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IHSA Receives 24 Proposed Rule Changes for 2026-27 Cycle

Illinois high school officials are weighing 24 proposed changes to the IHSA Constitution and By-Laws for 2026-27. Proposals touch on school classifications, cooperative teams, transfer eligibility and regular-season schedules. After statewide town meetings, the IHSA Legislative Commission will decide which measures go to a vote of member schools. By the...

Illinois · 1d

The Telegraph

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Calhoun takes swarming defense to Arthur for Class 1A quarterfinal

Calhoun takes its 10-1 record and stingy defense to Arthur to face 10-1 ALAH in a Claass 1A football quarterfinal at 2 p.m. Saturday.

Arthur, IL · 1d

Journal Star

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Complete list of 2026 Illinois High School Football Coaches Association all-state teams

Here are the Illinois High School Football Coaches Association all-state teams for 2026, released Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026. The teams are listed by class and also include honorable mention selections. The Illinois High School Association football playoff quarterfinals are scheduled for Nov. 13-14, the semifinals on Nov. 21 and the championship games Friday, Nov. 27 and Saturday, Nov. 28 at Illinois State University in Normal. 2026 IHSFCA Class 8A all-state team Rylan Dehr, DB, Sr., 5-10, 185, Bolingbrook TJ Lewis, RB, Sr., 5-11, 215, Bolingbrook Lucas Matykiewicz, TE/WR, Sr., 6-5, 220, Orland Park Sandburg James Skokna, WR/DB, Sr., 5-11, 175, Hinsdale Central London Stevens, LB, Sr., 5-11, 205, Homewood-Flossmoor Chase Hojnacki, RB, Jr., 6-0, 185, Huntley Jayden Cawthon, WR, Sr., 6-0, 175, Lincoln-Way East Cornell Bass, DL, Sr., 6-4, 260, Lockport Will Mettee, LB/RB, Sr., 6-1, 220, Loyola Academy EJ Kuhlman, RB, Sr., 5-9, 185, Lyons Township Jameson Purcell, QB, Sr., 6-2, 204, Maine South Matthew Schlenhardt, LB/RB/P, Sr., 6-0, 215, Maine South Roman Igwebuike, LB, Sr., 6-3, 230, Chicago Mount Carmel John Lyons, LB, Sr., 5-11, 210, Naperville North Dylan Leveling, OL, Sr., 6-0, 255, O'Fallon Drew Kleinhans, QB, Sr., 6-2, 195, Oswego Kobe Hamlet, DL/WR, Jr., 6-1, 225,

Illinois · 2d

WCIA

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Arcola to play 8-man football in 2027

ARCOLA, Ill. (WCIA) — Football will look a little bit different next fall in Arcola. The Purple Riders will play 8-man football in the fall of 2027, a decision approved by the school board at a meeting on Wednesday, November 11. Arcola Principal Nick Lindsey told WCIA that the decision comes due to low enrollment […]

Arcola, IL · 1d

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Effingham High School Earns Highest State Performance Designation, Three Additional Unit 40 Schools Recognized

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Effingham Unit 40 Schools is celebrating strong results in the 2026 Illinois School Report Card, highlighted by Effingham High School earning an overall Exemplary designation, the highest of five performance designations awarded to Illinois schools. Summative Designations provide a measure of school performance and progress in academic...

Effingham, IL · 3d

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IHSFCA announces 2026 All-State football teams and honorable mentions

As we approach the end of high school football season, the Illinois High School Football Coaches Association released its all-state teams for each class. Several of Central Illinois’ top football players made the list. ALL-STATE:. 5A: Marco Casillas, Mahomet-Seymour. 4A: Jeremiah Jackson, Jacksonville. 4A: Damonte' Phillips, MacArthur. 4A: Dylan...

Illinois · 2d

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Unity, SJO, Oakwood and Salt Fork players earn All-State recognition

Eleven area players received All-State recognition from the Illinois High School Football Coaches Association this week. Keegan Germano (Unity), Zeke Young (Monticello) and Cameron Wagner (St. Joseph-Ogden) are three of 11 football players earning spots on the IHSFCA All-State list this fall. URBANA - In Class 1A, Oakwood running back Kyler Johnson and Salt Fork's Zayden Bromley received first-team recognition from the Illinois High School Football Coaches Association. Fisher defensive back Andrew Todd and Oakwood lineman Walker Enos earned honorable mention nods. Five players from area Class 3A programs made the annual list. St. Joseph-Ogden offensive lineman Cameron Wagner , Unity linebacker Keegan Germano and Monticello receiver Zeke Young were named among Illinois' top small-school players. The Spartans' Lane McKinney earned an honorable mention at quarterback, while the Rockets' Michael Hardin made the list at running back. Lane McKinney St. Joseph-Ogden Michael Hardin Unity From the eastern side of Champaign County, Mahomet-Seymour running back Marco Casillas was the only area player recognized in Class 4A and above. Rounding out the list was St. Thomas More's Sam Kluesner, who earned an honorable mention in 8-man football. Players will be introduced prior of their respective classes state championship game at Hancock Stadium

Oakwood, IL · 2d

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Champaign Unit 4 spending waiver falls short of votes needed for approval

CHAMPAIGN — The Champaign Unit 4 school district will be added to the state’s list of districts exceeding state-mandated spending increases, after the school board failed to pass a cost cap waiver at its meeting Monday night. The Illinois State Board of Education caps yearly increases on administrative...

Champaign, IL · 2d

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Residence hall closed since 2024 set to reopen in fall after renovation

Thomas Hall is set to be reopened in fall 2027 after being closed for three years, while Pemberton Hall will be converted into a welcome center in the future. Thomas Hall will be reopened with a modern design featuring 10 pod-style bathrooms on each floor, along with new painting and flooring.

Charleston, IL · 2d

The Telegraph

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Illinois high school soccer coaches honor state's top players

Marquette Catholic’s Parker Belchik and James Fischer among southwestern Illinois boys soccer players named with All-Sectional by the IHSSCA.

Illinois · 3d

Daily Illini

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Satire | UI crowns Larry Gies as official mascot

The University announced today that alum, billionaire and Madison Industries CEO Larry Gies has been named its official mascot. This marks the first time the University has had a mascot since it retired Chief Illiniwek in 2007. The announcement, which doubled as a ceremony, took place on Zuppke Field at...

Champaign, IL · 2d

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University of Illinois establishes email and service backups because of Microsoft Outage

URBANA – The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has established alternatives to services due to a widespread Microsoft outage. A widespread outage hit Microsoft platforms including Outlook on Thursday, with many users encountering trouble using their email accounts and other errors across the tech giant’s suite of apps. Illinois...

Urbana, IL · 1d

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Literacy scores improve while math drags behind statewide and in central Illinois, school officials say

Math is a sore spot for many school districts in Illinois. Far fewer students are meeting state expectations for what they have learned in math class compared to English. That’s partially because many districts have focused on improving literacy in recent years – and have made progress. Urbana...

Illinois · 1d

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IHSA football playoffs in full swing across Illinois

High school football teams across Illinois have been battling it out for division supremacy in this year's Illinois High School Association playoff games. Assistant Executive Director Sam Knox sat down with Local Edition to share more about what running this season is like and answer questions fans may have about it.

Illinois · 23h

WCIA

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U of I Board of Trustees approves demolition, new design of residence halls

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — A demolition plan is in the works regarding student housing on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus. Last year, WCIA reported the university was planning on demolishing the Taft and Van Doren residence halls and replace them with a larger, more accessible, dorm. Thursday afternoon, the two agenda items regarding these […]

Champaign, IL · 1d

The Edwardsville Intelligencer

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Hill-Lomax, Broekemeier lead area All-State football selections

Edwardsville defensive end Braylon Hill-Lomax and Metro-East Lutheran wide receiver/defensive back Isaak Broekemeier headline area IHSFCA All-State selections.

Edwardsville, IL · 1d