Top Story Sports roundup Providence senior receives scholarship from Blackhawks as he heads to Bradley Jeff Vorva Times correspondent Apr 3, 2024 Apr 3, 2024 0 1 of 3 Providence’s Nico Felice, left, poses with Blackhawks rookie Connor Bedard in March. Provided/Deana Felice Nico Felice, left, and his brother Vinny examine a Felice Blackhawks jersey in early March. Provided/Deana Felice Mokena’s Nico Felice speaks to the Chicago Blackhawks Alumni Club, where he was presented with a scholarship. Provided/Deana Felice Prefer us on Google Learn More Gift this article New subscriber benefit! Copied to clipboard Out of gifts for the month Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. 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Music director brings Broadway experience to Lincoln-Way East production of "Phantom" Ann McMann Kotze, a singer and actress in Broadway's "The Phantom of the Opera," is brining the production to Lincoln-Way East as the high sch…
Ogle honored at White House for efforts to promote physical activity in Frankfort Frankfort Mayor Keith Ogle has been recognized for his support for the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities.
Foundation grants $52,000 to Lincoln-Way high schools The Lincoln-Way High School Foundation is donating $52,982 to Lincoln-Way High School District 210.
Oak Lawn singer wins Orland Township 'Idol' competition Foundation grants $52,000 to Lincoln-Way high schools
Orland Vikings Midgets turn at-large bid into national hockey title At-large loomed large for the Orland Park Vikings Midget 16U team.
Hickory Creek runner's state record in 200-meter dash sets elementary school tourney abuzz Hickory Creek Middle School eighth grader Kolby Ross set an Illinois Elementary School Association record when she won the 200-meter dash in 2…
Kendall Coyne Schofield adds pro hockey title to list of accomplishments Sandburg graduate Kendall Coyne Schofield has been working to expand women's hockey and helped form a women’s professional hockey league. So,…
Providence scores record 6th state title in baseball So much history was made by Providence Catholic’s baseball team June 7-8.
Sandburg grad still making a record splash for Youngstown State Cody Thill is doing the same things at Youngstown State University that he did at Sandburg: Setting diving records.
St. Michael cheerleaders pick up another state title The St. Michael School cheerleading squad has won another championship at the Illinois Cheerleading Coaches Association state meet, its 20th …
L-W East, L-W Central, Sandburg, Providence girls take regional titles in basketball It was a year of growing, and maybe some groaning, for many of the area basketball programs.
PHOTOS: Providence scores 2024 baseball championship for record 6th state title Providence becomes Illinois' first baseball team to notch six state titles, beating Conant 4-1 June 8 at Duly Health and Care Field in Joliet …