Here are all of the 2024-25 Journal Star high school players of the year, all in one place — plus links to every all-area honor team this school year.

We’re aiming to raise $7,000 by August 10, so we can deepen our reporting on the critical stories unfolding right now: grassroots protests, immigration, politics and more.

College recruits, rivals and conference titles will be on display in these nine key Illinois high school football games around Peoria in 2025.

The Peoria Journal Star has produced the high school football fan's ultimate guide to the 2024 IHSA season.

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) – Connor Watson is a busy man this summer. The East Peoria High school grad is getting ready for his first season of college golf. Watson, who finished fourth at state last ...

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Dunlap and Metamora lead the way for Peoria-area boys tennis teams at the 2025 IHSA state finals in suburban Chicago.

Iowa City High baseball earned a 1-0 win over Indianola in the Class 4A substate finals to advance to the Iowa high school state baseball tournament.