After going through the recruiting process, Hillcrest forward Julius Rollins felt wanted and needed by the Kent State coaching staff.

Illinois high school boys and girls basketball, boys and girls bowling and boys swimming will not begin to play as scheduled until 2021.

Way 210 and Bremen 228 and Homer Glen District 33C shift to remote learning due to rising COVID-19 numbers, with return to in-person learning up in the air.

Whether it's a sixth-grade science assignment, a fundraising dilemma or a way to cut the labor of Thanksgiving preparations, our Hillcrest-area thinkers and doers are up to the task. Read on to learn more and perhaps get inspired to implement some new ideas of your own!

Green Sea Floyds (2-1, 1-1) at Johnsonville (2-1, 2-1)Time | 7 p.m. Broadcast | NoneLast meeting | Johnsonville 56, Green Sea Floyds 12 (2013)About the game | If there

Carolina Forest is starting to get used to appearing in the state football rankings. The Panthers moved into the polls for the first time this season after beating up on region rival Conway last week and improving to 2-0 in the early going.

Kristin Kaczmarek is leading a workship at the 22nd Annual Conference on Illinois History titled “Forgotten Chicago History: The 1919 Race Riots.”

What would St. Rita's Kaleb Brown, Hillcrest's Mar'Keise Irving, H-F's Sean Allen and Brother Rice's Willie Shaw have done so far this season?

With surrounding states playing high school football, Hillcrest coach Morgan Weaver is frustrated by the IHSA's inability to follow suit.

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