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The IHSA has made 3 major changes to how it classifies sports. Here's what to know.
The Illinois High School Association will make three major classification modifications starting in the 2025-26 school year, ...
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IHSA says it will partner with state lawmakers over Right to Play Act
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 ...
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Girls volleyball: Prairie Ridge rallies in final two sets to oust defending 3A state champ St. Francis
An IHSA poster board in the shape of the state found its way into the hands of Prairie Ridge girls volleyball coach Hilary Agnello amid a sea of euphoric Wolves fans at center court. Agnello used ...
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IHSA looks for compromise on Right To Play issue
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 ...
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IHSA will announce its football playoffs pairings on Saturday -- here's how to find them
The IHSA will have a selection show starting at 8 p.m. Saturday on IHSA.org or local television stations showing the playoff pairings for all eight classes this postseason. Pairings can also be ...
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IHSA strikes compromise with lawmakers on ‘Right to Play' law
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 ...
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Why the IHSA golf state finals are one week later than usual
The IHSA board of directors in August approved moving the state finals from Oct. 11-12 to Oct. 18-19. Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in Judaism, begins sundown on Friday and ends at ...
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IHSA rules multiple Kenwood players and coaches ineligible but allows team to play in the state tournament
Chicago Public Schools’ Office of the Inspector General presented evidence and documents to the IHSA on Jan. 25 that revealed potential residency rules violations for multiple Kenwood basketball ...
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What exactly is an All-Star team? The IHSA clarifies
The IHSA provided an updated definition of what is an all-star team for a recent by-law change that went into effect on July 1. According to Section 3.120 of the IHSA By-Laws, “No student at a ...
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Column: IHSA addresses issues with multiplier waiver and success factor. The solutions appear to be a win-win.
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 ...
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The IHSA has made 3 major changes to how it classifies sports. Here's what to know.
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 ...