Boys basketball: Scouting Fox Valley 3A-4A postseason (Daily Herald)
Sun, 28 Feb 2010 05:07:57 GMT
The IHSA postseason for Class 3A and 4A boys basketball teams begins Monday around the state. Here's a look at regional play involving Fox Valley area teams.
Chiefs capture first conference title since 1999 (Lake Geneva Regional News)
Sat, 27 Feb 2010 05:42:45 GMT
February 26, 2010 | 10:04 PM Walworth - Entering Friday night's season finale against Clinton, the Big Foot boys hoops squad needed a win and a Parkview loss to capture the Rock Valley South title.
Larkin placed on probation, forfeits wins (The Courier News)
Fri, 19 Feb 2010 22:02:11 GMT
The Illinois High School Association ruled Friday that the Larkin boys and girls basketball teams must forfeit all of their wins this season and the head coaches of those programs are suspended for the remainder of 2009-10. In addition, Larkin has had its probation extended until Feb. 18, 2011. Larkin was previously placed on probation for playing an academically ineligible girls basketball ...
Larkin placed on probation, forfeits wins (The Courier News)
Fri, 19 Feb 2010 21:48:19 GMT
The Illinois High School Association ruled Friday that the Larkin boys and girls basketball teams must forfeit all of their wins this season and the head coaches of those programs are suspended for the remainder of 2009-10.
Sarah Tofte: On the Road to Justice (The Huffington Post)
Fri, 12 Feb 2010 21:35:38 GMT
Illinois could soon become an unexpected champion of justice for a group too often ignored by police and politicians - rape victims. While popular television...
Suspect returning from Tennessee to face McHenry Co. murder charges (Daily Herald)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:03:21 GMT
A McHenry County judge signed a court order Thursday morning clearing the way for a former Arlington Heights man's release from a Tennessee prison and return to Illinois to face charges stemming from the grisly 2009 slaying of a homeless man.
Gay Pioneer Robert Carter Dies (Gay City News)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:24:07 GMT
Father Robert Carter, an out gay Jesuit Catholic priest who, in the early 1970s, co-founded both the National Gay Task Force (now NGLTF) and the New York chapter of Dignity, a gay Catholics group, died of a neurological illness February 22 at his residence at Fordham University in the Bronx.
Illinois man waives preliminary hearing in $100,000 theft (The Janesville Gazette)
Thu, 11 Feb 2010 22:19:32 GMT
A trial will be scheduled for an Illinois man charged in connection with the theft of $100,000 from a Linn Township home after he waived his right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday.
Notebook: Barbs stick to strategy in regional win (The MidWeek)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:23:57 GMT
DeKalb boys basketball coach Dave Rohlman has a strategy: stay focused, relax when you shoot and play tough defense. The Barbs needed all three factors in their 50-47 win over Kaneland to capture the IHSA Maple Park Regional last Friday night.
Looking Forward (Northwest Herald)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:50:35 GMT
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