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The Illinois High School Association Bass Fishing State Finals will be held at Lake Shelbyville in 2025, after 15 years of hosting at Carlyle Lake.
Donation Options Search Search Search IHSA executive director Craig Anderson speaks at Halas Hall in 2024. Kirsten Stickney/For the Sun-Times Share Two years ago when she was a senior at Butler ...
A longstanding debate between Illinois lawmakers and the IHSA has been settled with a compromise on a new 'Right to Play' bill. The new bill was part of an effort to allow students who participate ...
The IHSA announced in a news release this week that it’s working with state Sen. Ram Villivalam (D-Chicago) and state Rep. Janet Yang Rohr (D-Naperville) to expand opportunities for student ...
Republicans sent a letter to the IHSA on March 18 asking for their position after President Donald Trump issued an executive order prohibiting biological boys and men from competing against ...
In a Tuesday letter, the IHSA’s board president and executive director said the Illinois Human Rights Act “requires that transgender athletes be permitted to participate in events and programs ...
In March, the IHSA board answered the call, announcing some major changes when it comes to multiplier waivers as well as the success factor. The waivers were originally intended to prevent ...
The IHSA announced earlier Wednesday that there are three changes — all of which would impact teams in the Effingham Daily News coverage area. The first was a move back to fixed classification ...
The IHSA will implement fixed classifications for its more than 800 member schools starting in the 2025-26 school year. The IHSA will eliminate automatic waivers for its multiplier, which is ...
"It's pretty cool to be able to say I did something no one else has done," Cassioppi said after becoming the first and only girl to ever win four IHSA state championships in wrestling. "To be the ...
The IHSA individual state wrestling tournament kicked off Thursday at State Farm Center in Champaign. Champaign Central’s Ronald Baker III, and New Lennox’s Luke Banas in the 2A quarterfinal ...