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Photos: IHSA Girls State Swimming Preliminaries

Athletes from across Illinois competed in the IHSA Girls State Swimming Preliminaries at FMC Natatorium in Westmont on Friday, Nov. 14.

Photos: Cary-Grove vs. Belvidere North, Class 5A quarterfinal playoff football

Cary-Grove faces Belvidere North in an IHSA Class 5A quarterfinal playoff football game on Friday, November 14, 2025, at Cary-Grove High School, in Cary.

By Gregory Shaver●

Photos: Prairie Ridge vs. Normal, Class 3A State semifinal volleyball

Prairie Ridge fell to Normal University in two sets, 25-20, 25-18, in the IHSA Class 3A State semifinals on Friday, Nov. 14, 2025.

By Tiffany Blanchette, Tiffany Blanchette, Tiffany Blanchette, Tiffany Blanchette, Tiffany Blanchette and Tiffany Blanchette●

Photos: Flags placed on veterans' gravesites in Woodstock on Veterans Day

Members of the Knights of Columbus held a ceremony and placed flags at the gravesites of veterans Tuesday in McHenry County Memorial Park Cemetery, in Woodstock. Members of the Knights of Columbus Patriotic 4th Degree from the Bishop Boylan Assembly placed American flags at nearly 140 veterans gravesites in the cemetery. Bob Schafer stated: "As members of the Patriotic Degree of the Knights of Columbus, we want to remember those veterans that are at this final resting place. They all contributed to the freedom we enjoy in the USA, and we are here to show our appreciation and respect for their service.”

By Gregory Shaver●

Photos: Prairie Ridge vs. St. Viator, 3A Streamwood Supersectional volleyball

Prairie Ridges faces St. Viator in the IHSA Class 3A Streamwood Supersectional volleyball match on Monday, Nov. 10, 2025, at Streamwood High School in Streamwood.

By Patrick Kunzer for Shaw Local News Network●