IHSA

Media Directory

Last updated on May 15, 2008.

  Alton: Telegraph
Media ID: 2559
111 E. Broadway, P.O. Box 278
Alton, IL 62002
Phone: (618) 463-2566, 2565, 2537, 2538
Toll-Free: 800-477-1447
Fax: (618) 463-2578
Days of Publication: Mon.-Fri. a.m. & Sat.-Sun. a.m.
Publication Deadline: 11:30 p.m.
Circulation: 30,000
Others in Chain: Jacksonville Journal-Courier
Web Site:
www.thetelegraph.com
General E-Mail: telesports@primary.net
Asst. Sports Editor: Greg Shashack
Asst. Sports Editor: Steve Porter
Sports Editor: Peter Hayes
Staff: Chad Baalman, Jeff Brown, Lou Korac
Conferences Covered
Mississippi Valley
South Central
Southwestern
Western Illinois Valley
Schools Covered
Alton (Marquette)
Alton (Sr.)
Bethalto (Civic Memorial)
Brussels
Bunker Hill
Carlinville
Carrollton
Collinsville
Edwardsville (H.S.)
Edwardsville (Metro-East Lutheran)
Gillespie
Greenfield
Hardin (Calhoun)
Jerseyville (Jersey)
Mt. Olive
Piasa (Southwestern)
Roxana
Staunton
White Hall (North Greene)
Wood River (East Alton-W.R.)

  Arlington Heights: Daily Herald (Cook County Bureau)
Media ID: 2560
155 E. Algonquin Road, P.O. Box 280
Arlington Heights, IL 60006
Phone: (847) 427-4455
Toll-Free: (800) 437-6091
Fax: (847) 427-1173
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: 11:30 p.m.
Circulation: 145,000
Web Site:
dailyherald.com
General E-Mail: sports@dailyherald.com
Asst. Managing Editor/Sports: Bob Frisk (bfrisk@dailyherald.com)
Sports Editor: Tom Quinlan (tquinlan@dailyherald.com)
Editor: Marty Maciaszek (mmaciaszek@dailyherald.com)
High School Sports Editor: Aaron Gabriel (agabriel@dailyherald.com)
Staff: John Leusch (jleusch@dailyherald.com), Bill Swick
Conferences Covered
Central Suburban
East Suburban Catholic
Fox Valley
Mid-Suburban
North Suburban
Northwest Suburban
Upstate Eight
West Suburban (Gold)
Schools Covered
Arlington Heights (Hersey)
Arlington Heights (St. Viator)
Barrington
Buffalo Grove
Carpentersville (Dundee-Crown)
Des Plaines (Maine West)
Elk Grove Village (E.G.)
Fox Lake (Grant)
Franklin Park-Northlake (Leyden)
Grayslake (Central)
Gurnee (Warren)
Hoffman Estates (Conant)
Hoffman Estates (H.S.)
Lake Zurich
Libertyville
Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
Mundelein (Carmel)
Mundelein (H.S.)
Palatine (Fremd)
Palatine (H.S.)
Rolling Meadows
Round Lake
Schaumburg (H.S.)
Wauconda
Wheeling

  Aurora: Beacon-News
Media ID: 2561
101 S. River Street
Aurora, IL 60506
Phone: (630) 844-5911, (630) 844-5878, (630) 844-5883
Fax: (708) 844-1043
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Thurs.: 10:00 p.m., Fri.-Sun.: 11:00 p.m.
Circulation: 41,000
Others in Chain: Joliet Herald News, Naperville Sun, Waukegan News Sun, Elgin Courier News, Springfield Journal-Register, Peoria Journal Star, Galesburg Register-Mail
Sports Editor: Bill Kindt (
bkindt@scn1.com)
Staff: Rick Armstrong (rarmstrong@scn1.com), Jeff Long (jlong@scn1.com), Tim Wagner (twagner@scn1.com)
Conferences Covered
DuPage Valley
Interstate Eight
Little Ten
Private School League
Suburban Catholic
Suburban Prairie
Upstate Eight
Schools Covered
Aurora (A. Christian)
Aurora (Central Catholic)
Aurora (East)
Aurora (Illinois Math and Science Academy)
Aurora (Marmion Academy)
Aurora (Rosary)
Aurora (Waubonsie Valley)
Aurora (West)
Batavia
Hinckley (H.-Big Rock)
Maple Park (Kaneland)
Newark
Oswego (H.S.)
Plano
Sandwich
Shabbona (Indian Creek)
Somonauk
Yorkville

  Belleville: News-Democrat
Media ID: 2563
120 S. Illinois St., P.O. Box 427
Belleville, IL 62222
Phone: (618) 239-2454
Toll-Free: (800) 642-3878 x.2454, 2516
Fax: (618) 236-9773
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: 10:00 p.m.
Circulation: 61,000
Web Site:
bnd.com
General E-Mail: rkloeckner@bnd.com
Sports Editor: Joseph Ostermeier (josetermeier@bnd.com)
Staff: Dean Criddle (dcriddle@bnd.com), Rod Kloeckner (rkloeckner@bnd.com), Steve Korte (skorte@bnd.com), Norm Sanders (nsanders@bnd.com), David Wilhelm (dwilhelm@bnd.com)
Conferences Covered
Cahokia
Mid-State
Mississippi Valley
S. Ill. River to River
South Central
South Seven
Southwestern
Schools Covered
Alton (Marquette)
Alton (Sr.)
Belleville (Althoff)
Belleville (East)
Belleville (West)
Bethalto (Civic Memorial)
Breese (Central)
Breese (Mater Dei)
Cahokia (H.S.)
Carlyle
Collinsville
Columbia
Dupo
East St. Louis (Sr.)
Edwardsville (H.S.)
Edwardsville (Metro-East Lutheran)
Freeburg
Granite City
Greenville
Highland
Jerseyville (Jersey)
Lebanon
Lovejoy
Madison
Marissa
Mascoutah
Nashville
New Athens
O'Fallon
Okawville
Pinckneyville
Red Bud
Roxana
Sparta
Trenton (Wesclin)
Troy (Triad)
Valmeyer
Waterloo (Gibault)
Waterloo (H.S.)
Wood River (East Alton-W.R.)

  Belvidere: Daily Republican
Media ID: 2564
130 South State Street, STE 202
Belvidere, IL 61008-3630
Phone: 815-547-0084
Fax: 815-547-3045
Days of Publication: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Publication Deadline: 10:00 a.m.
Circulation: 7,800
General E-Mail:
bdrnews@rvpublishing.com
Editor: CinDee Mrkvicka
Staff: Tony (DalPra) Joseph, T.L. LaBuy, Lynn Sellers-LaBuy, Diane Smith
Conferences Covered
Big Northern
NIC-10
Schools Covered
Belvidere
Belvidere (North)
Poplar Grove (North Boone)

  Benton: Evening News
Media ID: 2565
P.O. Box 877
Benton, IL 62812-0877
Phone: (618) 438-5611
Fax: (618) 435-2413
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.; Fri. 10 p.m.
Circulation: 5,000
Others in Chain: Christopher Progress, Marion Daily Republican, West Frankfort Daily American, Harrisburg Daily Register, Eldorado Daily Journal
Web Site:
www.bentoneveningnews.com
General E-Mail: benton@intrnet.net
News Editor: Diana Winson (diwinson@midwest.net)
Sports Editor: Eric Becker (bensports@neondsl.com)
Staff: Christopher Kays (chriskays62812@hotmail.com ), Danny Malkovich (demalkov@neondsl.com ), Mona Sandefur (mona@neondsl.com )
Conferences Covered
Black Diamond
S. Ill. River to River
South Seven
Schools Covered
Benton
Christopher
Sesser (S.-Valier)
Thompsonville
West Frankfort (Frankfort)
Zeigler (Z.-Royalton)

  Bloomington: The Pantagraph
Media ID: 2566
301 W. Washington St., P.O. Box 2907
Bloomington, IL 61701-2907
Phone: (309) 829-9411 Exts. 255, 245
Toll-Free: (800) 747-7323
Fax: (309) 829-7000
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: Sun.-Fri.: 11:30 p.m., Sat.: 10:45 p.m.
Circulation: 52,000
Web Site:
www.pantagraph.com
General E-Mail: sports@pantagraph.com
Sports Editor: Mike Egenes (megenes@pantagraph.com)
Staff: Jim Benson (jbensen@pantagraph.com), Joe Deacon (jdeacon@pantagraph.com), Doug Hamm (dhamm@pantagraph.com), Randy Kindred (rkindred@pantagraph.com), Dan McNeile (dmcneile@pantagraph.com), Randy Reinhardt (rreinhardt@pantagraph.com), Randy Sharer (rsharer@pantagraph.com), Ellen Shawgo (eshawgo@pantagraph.com)
Conferences Covered
Big Twelve
Corn Belt
Interstate Eight
Iroquois
Meridian
Mid-Illini
Mid-State (Mid-Central)
North Central
Okaw Valley
River Trails
Sangamon Valley
Tomahawk
Tri-County
Schools Covered
Bloomington (Central Catholic)
Bloomington (H.S.)
Cissna Park
Clinton
Colfax (Ridgeview)
Cullom (Tri-Point)
DeLand (D.-Weldon)
Delavan
Downs (Tri-Valley)
Dwight
East Peoria
El Paso (E.P.-Gridley)
Eureka
Fairbury (Prairie Central)
Farmer City (Blue Ridge)
Fisher
Flanagan
Gardner (G.-South Wilmington)
Gibson City (G.C.-Melvin-Sibley)
Gilman (Iroquois West)
Hartsburg (H.-Emden)
Heyworth
LeRoy
Lexington
Lincoln
Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.)
Mahomet (M.-Seymour)
Maroa (M.-Forsyth)
Mason City (Illini Central)
Metamora
Minonk (Fieldcrest)
Morton
Mt. Pulaski
Normal (Community West)
Normal (Community)
Normal (University)
Paxton (P.-Buckley-Loda)
Pontiac
Roanoke (R.-Benson)
Stanford (Olympia)
Streator (Twp.)
Streator (Woodland)
Tremont
Washburn (Lowpoint-W.)
Washington

  Bourbonnais: The Herald/Country Market
Media ID: 2934
500 Brown Blvd.
Bourbonnais, IL 60914
Phone: (815) 933-1131
Fax: (815) 933-3785
Days of Publication: Tues.
Publication Deadline: Mon. noon
Circulation: 33,000
General E-Mail:
theherald@keynet.net
Photographer: John Butterfield
Editor: Brendan Olszewski
Conferences Covered
Chicago Catholic League
River Valley
SICA South
Schools Covered
Bradley (B.-Bourbonnais)
Kankakee (McNamara)
Kankakee (Sr.)
Manteno

  Canton: Daily Ledger
Media ID: 2568
53 W. Elm Street, Box 540
Canton, IL 61520
Phone: (309) 647-5100
Fax: (309) 647-4665
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Sat. - 12:00 Noon
Circulation: 6,700
Web Site:
www.canton.townnews.com
General E-Mail: dlyledgr@theramp.net
Sports Editor: Stephen Shank
Staff: Dennis Dalmasso, Tracy Lee, Kevin Wright
Conferences Covered
Mid-Illini
Olympic
Prairieland
Schools Covered
Astoria
Canton
Cuba
Farmington
Lewistown
London Mills (Spoon River Valley)
Table Grove (VIT)

  Carbondale: Southern Illinoisan
Media ID: 2570
710 N. Illinois Ave.
Carbondale, IL 62901
Phone: (618) 529-5454 x.5084, 5085, 5086, 5087, 5088, 5805
Toll-Free: (800) 228-0429
Fax: (618) 457-2935
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Sun. - 10:30 p.m.
Circulation: 32,000
Others in Chain: Bloomington Pantagraph, Quad-City Times, Decatur Herald and Review, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Dekalb Daily Chronicle, Mattoon Journal Gazette, Charleston Times Courier
Web Site:
www.thesouthern.com
SIU Writer: Paul Klee (paul.klee@thesouthern.com)
Sports Editor: Les Winkeler (les.winkeler@thesouthern.com)
Staff: Tom English (tom.english@thesouthern.com), Todd Hefferman (todd.hefferman@thesouthern.com), Scott Mees (scott.mees@thesouthern.com)
Conferences Covered
Black Diamond
Greater Egyptian
S. Ill. River to River
South Egyptian
South Seven
Schools Covered
Anna (A.-Jonesboro)
Benton
Bluford (Webber)
Cairo
Campbell Hill (Trico)
Carbondale
Carlyle
Carmi (C.-White County)
Carrier Mills (C.M.-Stonefort)
Carterville
Centralia
Chester
Christopher
Cobden
Coulterville
Dongola
DuQuoin (H.S.)
Eldorado
Elizabethtown (Hardin County)
Elkville (Elverado)
Fairfield
Galatia
Golconda (Pope County)
Goreville
Harrisburg
Herrin (H.S.)
Johnston City
Joppa (J.-Maple Grove)
Junction (Gallatin County)
Marion (Crab Orchard)
Marion (H.S.)
McLeansboro (Hamilton County)
Metropolis (Massac County)
Mounds (Meridian)
Mt. Vernon (H.S.)
Murphysboro
Nashville
Okawville
Pinckneyville
Sesser (S.-Valier)
Sparta
Steeleville
Tamms (Egyptian)
Thompsonville
Ullin (Century)
Vienna
Waltonville
West Frankfort (Frankfort)
Wolf Lake (Shawnee)
Woodlawn
Zeigler (Z.-Royalton)

  Carmi: Times
Media ID: 2571
323 E. Main, P.O. Box 190
Carmi, IL 62821
Phone: (618) 382-4176, 4177, 4178, Ext. 26
Fax: (618) 384-2163
Days of Publication: Mon.-Fri.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Fri. - 10:00 a.m.
Circulation: 3,500
Web Site:
www.carmitimes.com
General E-Mail: carmitim@midwest.net
Sports Editor: Toby Brown (sportsman@carmitimes.com)
Editor: Barry Cleveland
Staff: Ray Mitchell
Conferences Covered
Independents
Mid-South
North Egypt
Schools Covered
Carmi (C.-White County)
Grayville
Norris City (N.C.-Omaha-Enfield)

  Centralia: Sentinel
Media ID: 2572
232 E. Broadway, P.O. Box 627
Centralia, IL 62801-0627
Phone: 618-532-5601
Toll-Free: (800) 371-9892
Fax: (618) 532-1212
Days of Publication: Sun.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: 10:45 Mon.-Fri., 10:00 p.m. Sat.
Circulation: 16,000
Others in Chain: Mt. Vernon Morning Sentinel
General E-Mail:
sentinel@accessus.net
Sports Editor: Jim East (sports@morningsentinel.com)
Staff: Clint Harting, Mike McManus, Mike Steinmann
Conferences Covered
Cahokia
Egyptian Illini
Mid-South
Midland Trail
North Egypt
South Seven
Southern Illinois River to River
Schools Covered
Breese (Central)
Breese (Mater Dei)
Carlyle
Centralia
Farina (South Central)
Mt. Vernon (H.S.)
Nashville
Odin
Okawville
Patoka
Salem
Sandoval
Sesser (S.-Valier)
Trenton (Wesclin)
Vandalia
Waltonville
Woodlawn

  Champaign: News-Gazette
Media ID: 2574
15 Main St., P.O. Box 677
Champaign, IL 61824
Phone: (217) 351-5232, 5233, 5234
Toll-Free: (800) 252-3346
Fax: (217) 351-5374
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Sun. - 11:30 p.m.
Circulation: 50,000
Web Site:
www.news-gazette.com
Sports Editor: Jim Rossow (rossow@news-gazette.com)
Digital Publishing: Jean McDonald
Staff: Bob Asmussen, Rich Barak, Tony Bleill, Brett Dawson, Brian Dietz, Jeff Huth, Fred Kroner, Tony Mancuso, Joe McCune, Jeff Mezydle (jmezydle@hotmail.com), Loren Tate
Conferences Covered
Big Twelve
Corn Belt
Illini Central
Little Okaw Valley
Okaw Valley
Sangamon Valley
Schools Covered
Arcola
Argenta (A.-Oreana)
Armstrong
Arthur
Atwood (A.-Hammond)
Bement
Bismarck (B.-Henning)
Broadlands (Heritage)
Cerro Gordo
Champaign (Centennial)
Champaign (Central)
Champaign (Judah Christian)
Chrisman
Cissna Park
Clinton
Colfax (Ridgeview)
Crescent City (Crescent-Iroquois)
Danville (H.S.)
Danville (Schlarman)
DeLand (D.-Weldon)
Fairbury (Prairie Central)
Farmer City (Blue Ridge)
Fisher
Fithian (Oakwood)
Georgetown (G.-Ridge Farm)
Gibson City (G.C.-Melvin-Sibley)
Gilman (Iroquois West)
Hoopeston (H. Area)
Hume (Shiloh)
LeRoy
Lovington
Mahomet (M.-Seymour)
Milford
Monticello
Oakland
Paxton (P.-Buckley-Loda)
Rantoul
Sidell (Jamaica)
St. Joseph (S.J.-Ogden)
Sullivan
Tolono (Unity)
Tuscola
Urbana (H.S.)
Urbana (University)
Villa Grove
Watseka
Westville

  Charleston: Daily Eastern News
Media ID: 2575
Buzzard N. Gym, Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL 61920
Phone: (217) 581-2812, 2813, 2814, 2815
Days of Publication: Mon.-Fri.
Circulation: 8,500
Sports Editor: John Humenik
Staff: Kirby Flowers, Kathy Leahy, Jeff Long, Mike Lynch, Scott Mountford, Rhea Nall

  Charleston: Times-Courier
Media ID: 2576
2110 Woodfall
Charleston, IL 61920
Phone: (217) 345-7025, 7085, 235-5656
Toll-Free: (800) 627-0151
Fax: (217) 235-1925
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Sat. - 12:00 a.m.
Circulation: 8,000
Others in Chain: Mattoon Journal Gazette
Web Site:
www.jg-tc.com
General E-Mail: sports@jg-tc.com
Sports Editor: Brian Nielsen
Staff: Mike Monahan
Conferences Covered
Apollo
Big Twelve
East Okaw
Little Illini
Little Okaw Valley
Meridian
National Trail
Schools Covered
Arcola
Arthur
Bethany (Okaw Valley)
Casey (C.-Westfield)
Charleston
Kansas
Martinsville
Mattoon
Neoga
Oakland
Shelbyville
Strasburg (Stewardson-S.)
Sullivan
Toledo (Cumberland)
Windsor

  Chicago: Sun-Times
Media ID: 2578
350 N. Orleans, 9th Floor
Chicago, IL 60654
Phone: (312) 321-2247, 2248, 2249, 2663, 2664, (800) 367-3269
Toll-Free: (800) 367-3269 x.2
Fax: (312) 321-0122
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Sports Editor: Stu Courtney
High School Sports Editor: Steve Tucker (
stucker@suntimes.com)
Staff: Tina Akouris (TAkouris@aol.com), Taylor Bell, Chris Bonjean (cbonjean@suntimes.com), Phil Brozynski, Marek Dron, Sean Duncan, Pete Gleason, Craig Lynch, Nate Miller, Michael O'Brien, Dick Quagliano, Dan Ruane, Seth Schwartz, Rose Sobol, Marcus Thomas, Clyde Travis, Daryl Van Schowen, Tim Weldzius, Randy Whalen
Conferences Covered
Central Suburban
Chicago Catholic League
Chicago Public League
Chicagoland Prep
DuPage Valley
East Suburban Catholic
Fox Valley
Independents
Interstate Eight
Little Seven
Mid-Suburban
North Suburban
Northwest Suburban
Private School League
SICA
Southwest Suburban
Suburban Catholic
Suburban Prairie
Upstate Eight
West Suburban

  Chicago: Tribune
Media ID: 2579
435 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: (312) 222-3473
Fax: (312) 828-9392
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: 10:30 pm Mon-Sat; 9:40 pm Sun
Circulation: 700,000; 1,000,000
Web Site:
chicagotribune.com
General E-Mail: highschoolsports@tribune.com
Managing Editor (Sports): Dan McGrath (dmcgrath@tribune.com)
Writer: Alan Sutton (asutton@tribune.com)
Writer: Bob Sakamoto (bsakamoto@tribune.com)
High School Sports Columnist: Barry Temkin (btemkin@tribune.com)
High School Sports Editor: Chris Boghossian (cboghossian@tribune.com)
Editorial Assitant: Jason Kerr (jakerr@tribune.com)
Writer: Dave Surico (dsurico@tribune.com)
Assistant Editor: Bob Vanderberg (bvanderberg@tribune.com)
Editorial Assistant: Matt Lynch (mlynch@tribune.com)
Conferences Covered
Big Northern
Central Suburban
Chicago Catholic League
Chicago Public League
Chicagoland Prep
DuPage Valley
East Suburban Catholic
Fox Valley
Girls Catholic Athletic
Independent School League
Interstate Eight
Little Ten
Metro Prep
Mid-Suburban
North Suburban
Private School League
River Valley
River Valley
South Suburban Blue
South Suburban Red
Suburban Catholic
Suburban Prairie
Tollway Athletic
Upstate Eight
West Suburban
Schools Covered
All Schools in Cook, DuPage, Lake, McHenry, Kane, Kendall, a

  Clinton: Journal
Media ID: 3140
111 S. Monroe, PO Box 615
Clinton, IL 61727
Phone: 217-935-3171
Fax: 217-935-6086
Days of Publication: Tuesday and Friday
Publication Deadline: 10 pm each day
Others in Chain: Rochelle News Leader, Mendota Register, Ogle County Life
Web Site:
www.clintondailyjournal.com
General E-Mail: sports@clintondailyjournal.com
Photographer: Mark Woods
Photographer: Rob Shannon
Sports Editor: Eric Becker (sports@clintondailyjournal.com)
Conferences Covered
Okaw Valley
Schools Covered
Clinton
Maroa (M.-Forsyth)

  Crystal Lake: Northwest Herald
Media ID: 2581
1 Herald Square, P.O. Box 250
Crystal Lake, IL 60039-0250
Phone: (815) 459-4122
Toll-Free: (800) 589-8910
Fax: (815) 459-5640
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Sun. - 12:00 Midnight
Circulation: 38,000
Web Site:
www.nwherald.com
General E-Mail: jschaumburg@nwherald.com
Sports Editor: Jason Schaumburg (jschaumburg@nwherald.com)
Asst. Sports Editor: David Schwartz
Staff: Barry Bottino, Tom Clegg, Nick Hut, Al Lagattolla, Nick Pietruszkiewicz, David Schwatz, Joe Stevenson
Conferences Covered
Big Northern
Fox Valley
Suburban Catholic
Schools Covered
Algonquin (Jacobs)
Carpentersville (Dundee-Crown)
Cary (C.-Grove)
Crystal Lake (Central)
Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge)
Crystal Lake (South)
Elgin (St. Edward)
Grayslake (Central)
Harvard
Hebron (Alden-H.)
Huntley
Johnsburg
Lake Zurich
Marengo
McHenry
Poplar Grove (North Boone)
Richmond (R.-Burton)
Wauconda
Woodstock (H.S.)
Woodstock (Marian)

  Danville: Commercial-News
Media ID: 2582
17 West North
Danville, IL 61832
Phone: (217) 477-5150
Toll-Free: (800)-729-2992 Ext. 150
Fax: (217) 446-6648
Days of Publication: Sunday-Monday
Publication Deadline: Sun.-Fri.: midnight, Sat.: 11:30 p.m.
Circulation: 20,000
Web Site:
www.dancomnews.com
General E-Mail: newsroom@dancomnews.com
Sports Editor: Chad Dare (cdare@dancomnews.com)
Staff: Ben Boldt (bboldt@dancomnews.com), Marvin Holman (mholman@dancomnews.com)
Conferences Covered
Big Twelve
Sanagmon Valley
Vermillion Valley
Schools Covered
Armstrong
Bismarck (B.-Henning)
Catlin
Chrisman
Danville (H.S.)
Danville (Schlarman)
Fithian (Oakwood)
Georgetown (G.-Ridge Farm)
Hoopeston (H. Area)
Milford
Sidell (Jamaica)
Westville

  Decatur: Herald-Review
Media ID: 2583
601 E. William St., P.O. Box 311
Decatur, IL 62525
Phone: (217) 421-6979
Toll-Free: (800) 453-3639
Fax: (217) 421-7965
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: 2-star: midnight, 1-star: 1 a.m.
Circulation: 40,000 daily, 50,000 Sunday
Others in Chain: Southern Illinoisan, Quad-City Times, Kewanee Star Courier
Web Site:
www.herald-review.com/
General E-Mail: hrsports@herald-review.com
Sports Editor: Mike Albright (malbright@herald-review.com)
Exec. Sports Editor: Mark Tupper
Staff: Dave Holt, Josh Johnson, Scott Kober (skober@herald-review.com), Kristen Porter (kporter@herald-review.com), John Reidy, James Tyree (jtyree@herald-review.com)
Conferences Covered
Apollo
Big Twelve
Egyptian Illini
Little Okaw Valley
Meridian
Mid-State
National Trail
Okaw Valley
Schools Covered
Altamont
Arcola
Argenta (A.-Oreana)
Arthur
Atwood (A.-Hammond)
Beecher City
Bement
Bethany (Okaw Valley)
Casey (C.-Westfield)
Cerro Gordo
Charleston
Cisne
Clay City
Clinton
Cowden (C.-Herrick)
Decatur (Eisenhower)
Decatur (MacArthur)
Decatur (St. Teresa)
DeLand (D.-Weldon)
Dieterich
Effingham (H.S.)
Effingham (St. Anthony)
Farina (South Central)
Flora
Greenville
Hillsboro
Hume (Shiloh)
Lincoln
Louisville (North Clay)
Lovington
Macon (Meridian)
Maroa (M.-Forsyth)
Mattoon
Monticello
Morrisonville
Moweaqua (Central A & M)
Mt. Pulaski
Mt. Zion
Mulberry Grove
Neoga
Newton
Niantic (N.-Harristown)
Noble (West Richland)
Nokomis
Oakland
Oblong
Olney (East Richland)
Pana (H.S.)
Paris
Patoka
Ramsey
Robinson
Sandoval
Shelbyville
St. Elmo
Sullivan
Taylorville
Teutopolis
Toledo (Cumberland)
Tuscola
Vandalia
Warrensburg (W.-Latham)
Windsor

  DeKalb: Daily Chronicle
Media ID: 2584
2815 Barber Greene Rd., P.O. Box 587
DeKalb, IL 60115
Phone: (815) 756-4841, 4846, 4847, Ext. 241, 242
Fax: (815) 756-2079
Days of Publication: Sun.-Fri.
Circulation: 16,000
Others in Chain: St. Louis Post Dispatch, Park Hills Missouri
Sports Editor: Steve Nemeth
Asst. Sports Editor: Bob Regan
Staff: Bobby Narang
Conferences Covered
Big Northern
Interstate Eight
Little Ten
Suburban Prairie
Upstate Eight
Upstate Illini
Schools Covered
DeKalb
Genoa (G.-Kingston)
Hinckley (H.-Big Rock)
Kirkland (Hiawatha)
Leland
Maple Park (Kaneland)
Sandwich
Shabbona (Indian Creek)
Somonauk
Sycamore

  DuQuoin: Evening Call
Media ID: 2586
9 N. Division Street, P.O. Box 184
DuQuoin, IL 62832
Phone: (618) 542-2133
Toll-Free: (800) 455-2133
Fax: (618) 542-2726
Days of Publication: Mon.-Fri. (p.m.), Sat. (a.m.)
Publication Deadline: Mon-Fri 10am, Fri 10pm
Circulation: 5,000
Others in Chain: Liberty Group Publishing Papers in Southern Illinois
Web Site:
www.duquoin.com
General E-Mail: dqsports@onecliq.net
photographer: E.F. Gallmeister
Sports Editor: Jeff Profitt (duquoin@intrnet.net)
Staff: Doug Daniels, David Hill, Dwight Hill, Tim Hirsch, Kyle Pursell
Conferences Covered
Black Diamond
S. Ill. River to River
S. Illinois Christian
Schools Covered
Campbell Hill (Trico)
DuQuoin (H.S.)
Elkville (Elverado)
Pinckneyville

  Edwardsville: Intelligencer
Media ID: 2587
117 N. Second St.
Edwardsville, IL 62025
Phone: (618) 659-1677
Fax: (618) 656-7618
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: 11:00 a.m.
Circulation: 8,000
Web Site:
goedwardsville.com
Sports Editor: Bill Yarbrough, Jr. (byarbrough@iw.edupub.com)
Staff: Jonathan Hall, Andy Hanselman, Jeremy Paschall
Conferences Covered
Mississippi Valley
South Central
Southwestern
Schools Covered
Edwardsville (H.S.)
Edwardsville (Metro-East Lutheran)
Highland
Staunton
Troy (Triad)

  Effingham: Daily News
Media ID: 2588
201 N. Banker, P.O. Box 370
Effingham, IL 62401
Phone: (217) 347-7151, Ext. 23, 24
Toll-Free: (800) 526-7205
Fax: (217) 342-9315
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Sat. - 10:00 a.m.
Circulation: 14,000
Web Site:
effdailynews.com
General E-Mail: ednnet@xelnet.com
Sports Editor: Millie Lange
Staff: Kurt Becker, Dustin White, Eric Williams
Conferences Covered
Apollo
Little Illini
Midland Trail
National Trail
Southern Illini
Schools Covered
Albion (Edwards County)
Altamont
Beecher City
Brownstown
Casey (C.-Westfield)
Charleston
Cisne
Clay City
Cowden (C.-Herrick)
Dieterich
Effingham (H.S.)
Effingham (St. Anthony)
Farina (South Central)
Hutsonville
Louisville (North Clay)
Marshall
Martinsville
Mt. Zion
Neoga
Newton
Noble (West Richland)
Oblong
Palestine
Paris
St. Elmo
Strasburg (Stewardson-S.)
Taylorville
Teutopolis
Toledo (Cumberland)
Windsor

  Eldorado: Daily Journal
Media ID: 2589
1200 Locust Street, P.O. Box 571
Eldorado, IL 62930
Phone: (618) 273-3379, 3370
Fax: (618) 273-3738
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Circulation: 3,000
Others in Chain: Harrisburg Daily Register
General E-Mail:
pknapper@intrnet.net
Sports Editor: Phil Knapper (pknapper@intrnet.net)
Staff: Scott Hines, John Roark
Conferences Covered
Area Independents
Black Diamond
Greater Egyptian
North Egypt
S. Ill. River to River
Schools Covered
Carrier Mills (C.M.-Stonefort)
Eldorado
Elizabethtown (Hardin County)
Galatia
Golconda (Pope County)
Harrisburg
Junction (Gallatin County)

  Elgin: Courier News
Media ID: 2590
300 Lake Street, P.O. Box 531
Elgin, IL 60121
Phone: (847) 888-7766, 7767, 7768
Fax: (847) 888-7836, 847-888-7730
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: 11:00 p.m.
Circulation: 18,000
Others in Chain: Waukegan News Sun, Aurora Beacon News, Joliet Herald News
Web Site:
www.suburbanchicagonewspapers.com
General E-Mail: couriersports@scn1.com
Sports Editor: Don Wojciechowski (dwoj@scn1.com)
Staff: R.J. Gerber (rgerber@scn1.com)
Conferences Covered
Big Northern
Fox Valley
Suburban Catholic
Upstate Eight
Schools Covered
Algonquin (Jacobs)
Burlington (Central)
Carpentersville (Dundee-Crown)
Elgin (E. Academy)
Elgin (Fox Valley Lutheran)
Elgin (H.S.)
Elgin (Larkin)
Elgin (St. Edward)
Elgin (Westminster Christian)
Genoa (G.-Kingston)
Hampshire
Huntley
Marengo
St. Charles (East)
Streamwood

  Elgin: Daily Herald (Fox Valley Bureau)
Media ID: 2591
385A Airport Road
Elgin, IL 60123
Phone: (847) 608-2715
Fax: (847) 608-0987
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun. - 12 Midnight
Circulation: 20,000
Web Site:
www.dailyherald.com
General E-Mail: jradtke@dailyherald.com
Coordinator: John Radtke (jradtke@dailyherald.com)
High School Sports Editor: Aaron Gabriel
Asst. Managing Editor/Sports: Bob Frisk
Sports Editor: Tom Quinlan
Staff: Jerry Fitzpatrick (jfitzpatrick@dailyherald.com), Jen LaPorte (jlaporte@dailyherald.com)
Conferences Covered
Big Northern
Fox Valley
Independent School League
Private School League
Suburban Catholic
Upstate Eight
Schools Covered
Algonquin (Jacobs)
Bartlett
Burlington (Central)
Carpentersville (Dundee-Crown)
Cary (C.-Grove)
Crystal Lake (Central)
Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge)
Crystal Lake (South)
Elgin (E. Academy)
Elgin (Fox Valley Lutheran)
Elgin (H.S.)
Elgin (Larkin)
Elgin (St. Edward)
Elgin (Westminster Christian)
Huntley
Streamwood

  Flora: Clay County Advocate-Press
Media ID: 2854
PO Box 519
Flora, IL 62839
Phone: (618) 662-2108, 2109, 6397
Fax: (618) 662-2939
Days of Publication: Mon. - Fri.
Publication Deadline: 10 a.m.
Circulation: 5,500
Others in Chain: Liberty Group Publishing, Gatehouse Media
Web Site:
www.advocatepress.com
General E-Mail: newsroom@bspeedy.com
Publisher: Bob Hiemenz (bhiemenz@bspeedy.com)
Reporter: Alex Haglund (aperturetatoo@hotmail.com)
Editor: Mark Lambird (advocate@bspeedy.com)
Sports Editor: Keith Gibson (cubfan13@bspeedy.com)
Staff: Nancy Bible, Shellena Bonham, Kelsey Hamilton, John Klanke, Cora Stanford
Conferences Covered
Little Illini Conference
Midland Trail
Schools Covered
Cisne
Clay City
Flora
Louisville (North Clay)

  Freeport: Journal-Standard
Media ID: 2592
27 S. State Ave, P.O. Box 330
Freeport, IL 61032
Phone: 815-232-0145
Toll-Free: (800) 325-6397, Ext. 145, 130, 183
Fax: (815) 232-0105
Days of Publication: Mon.-Fri.: 10:00 a.m., Sat.: 12:30 a.m.
Circulation: 17,000
General E-Mail:
sports@journalstandard.com
Sports Editor: Alex Hickey
Staff: Jason Lauren (jlauren@journalstandard.com), Patrick O'Connell (poconnell@journalstandard.com)
Conferences Covered
NIC-9
Upstate Illini
Schools Covered
Dakota
Durand
Forreston
Freeport (Aquin)
Freeport (H.S.)
Galena (H.S.)
Hanover (River Ridge)
Lanark (Eastland)
Lena (L.-Winslow)
Milledgeville
Orangeville
Pearl City
Pecatonica
Polo
Scales Mound
Stockton
Warren

  Galesburg: Register-Mail
Media ID: 2593
140 S. Prairie St
Galesburg, IL 61401
Phone: (309) 343-7181, Ext. 255, 256, 241
Toll-Free: (800) 747-7181
Fax: (309) 343-2382
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Circulation: 23,000
Web Site:
www.register-mail.com
Sports Editor: Mike Trueblood (mtrueblood@register-mail.com)
Asst. Sports Editor: Jay Redfern (jredfern@register-mail.com)
Staff: Tom Loewy (tloewy@register-mail.com), Kerry Patrick (kpatrick@register-mail.com)
Conferences Covered
Bi-County
Inter-County
Lincoln Trail
Olympic
Prairieland
Western Big Six
Schools Covered
Abingdon
Aledo
Alexis (United)
Avon
Bushnell (B.-Prairie City)
Cambridge
Cuba
East Moline (United)
Elmwood
Farmington
Galesburg (H.S.)
Galva
Joy (Westmer)
Kewanee (Wethersfield)
Knoxville
LaHarpe
Lewistown
London Mills (Spoon River Valley)
Moline (H.S.)
Monmouth (M.-Roseville)
Monmouth (Yorkwood)
Oneida (ROWVA)
Orion
Piasa (Southwestern)
Quincy (Notre Dame)
Quincy (Sr.)
Rock Island (Alleman)
Rock Island (H.S.)
Sherrard
Stronghurst (Southern)
Taylor Ridge (Rockridge)
Toulon (Stark County)
Woodhull (AlWood)

  Geneva: Kane County Chronicle
Media ID: 2594
1000 Randall Rd.
Geneva, IL 60134-2567
Phone: 630-845-5344, 630-845-5345, 630-845-5347, 630-845-5382
Fax: (630) 232-4962
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: Sun - Fri. 11:30 p.m.
Circulation: 18,000
Others in Chain: Northwest Herald, Dixon Telegraph, Sycamore News
Web Site:
www.kcchronicle.com
General E-Mail: sports@kcchronicle.com
Sports Editor: Brian Schaumburg (bschaumburg@kcchronicle.com)
Staff: Chris James, Gavin Mhley, Brian Schaumburg
Conferences Covered
Big Northern
DuPage Valley
Independent School League
Private School League
Suburban Catholic
Suburban Prairie
Tollway Athletic Conference
Upstate Eight
Schools Covered
Aurora (A. Christian)
Aurora (Central Catholic)
Aurora (Illinois Math and Science Academy)
Aurora (Marmion Academy)
Aurora (Rosary)
Aurora (West)
Batavia
Burlington (Central)
Geneva
Maple Park (Kaneland)
Mooseheart
St. Charles (East)
St. Charles (North)

  Harrisburg: Daily Register
Media ID: 2595
35 S. Vine, P.O. Box 248
Harrisburg, IL 62946
Phone: (618) 253-7146, 7147, 7734
Toll-Free: (800) 283-8117
Fax: (618) 252-0863
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Fri. 10:00am Sat. edition, 11pm Friday
Circulation: 8,500
Others in Chain: Eldorado Daily Journal, Benton Evening News, Carmi Times, West Frankfort, Daily American, Marion Daily Republican, Murphysboro American, Herrin Spokesman
Web Site:
www.dailyregister.com
General E-Mail: hbgnews@yourclearwave.com
Sports Editor: Phil Knapper (pknapper@yourclearwave.com)
Staff: Jeff Jones, John Roark (jroark@yourclearwave.com)
Conferences Covered
Black Diamond
Greater Egyptian
Southern Illinois River to River, Ohio Division
Schools Covered
Carrier Mills (C.M.-Stonefort)
Eldorado
Elizabethtown (Hardin County)
Galatia
Golconda (Pope County)
Harrisburg
Junction (Gallatin County)

  Jacksonville: Journal Courier
Media ID: 2596
235 W. State
Jacksonville, IL 62651
Phone: (217) 245-6121, Ext. 244, 245, 246
Toll-Free: (800) 682-9132
Fax: (217) 245-1226
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Sun. - 11 p.m.
Circulation: 16,000
Sports Editor: Dennis Mathes
Staff: Steve Bradshaw, Doug Colclasure, Justin Conn, Robert Laird, Rachel Pohtillas, Brian Webster (
redeyedandblue@hotmail.com)
Conferences Covered
Central State Eight
MSM
New Salem
Pike County
Prairie State
West Central
Western Area (WAC)
Western Illinois Valley
Schools Covered
Ashland (A-C Central)
Beardstown
Bluffs
Carrollton
Concord (Triopia)
Franklin
Greenfield
Griggsville (G.-Perry)
Hardin (Calhoun)
Jacksonville (H.S.)
Jacksonville (Illinois School for the Deaf)
Jacksonville (Routt)
Meredosia (M.-Chambersburg)
Mt. Sterling (Brown County)
New Berlin
Palmyra (Northwestern)
Pittsfield
Pleasant Hill
Rushville (R.-Industry)
Virginia
Waverly
White Hall (North Greene)
Winchester

  Joliet: Herald-News
Media ID: 2597
300 Caterpillar Drive
Joliet, IL 60436
Phone: (815) 729-6040, 6041, 6042, 6043
Toll-Free: (800) 275-6040
Fax: (815) 729-6059
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Circulation: 40,000
Others in Chain: Aurora Beacon-News, Elgin Courier, Waukegan News Sun, Naperville Sun
Web Site:
www.suburbanchicagonews.com
Sports Editor: Dick Goss (dgoss@scn1.com)
Staff: Ron Kremer, Dave Parker, Pat Paul, Vic Reato, Bill Scheibe (bscheibe@scn1.com), Gary Seymour (gseymour@scn1.com)
Conferences Covered
Catholic Metropolitan
Interstate Eight
SICA (Blue)
SICA (Gray)
SICA (North)
SICA West
Suburban Prairie (Red)
Suburban Prairie (White)
Schools Covered
Bolingbrook
Braidwood (Reed-Custer)
Coal City
Dwight
Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East)
Gardner (G.-South Wilmington)
Joliet (Catholic Academy)
Joliet (Twp.)
Lemont (H.S.)
Lockport (Twp.)
Minooka
Morris
New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central)
New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
Peotone
Plainfield (Central)
Romeoville (H.S.)
Seneca
Wilmington

  Kankakee: Daily Journal
Media ID: 2598
8 Dearborn Square
Kankakee, IL 60901
Phone: (815) 937-3390, 3391, 3392, 3393
Fax: (815) 937-3301 or (815) 937-3876
Days of Publication: Sun.-Fri.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.; Sat. 10 p.m.
Circulation: 29,000
Others in Chain: Moline, Ottawa, Streator
Web Site:
www.daily-journal.com/
Asst. Sports Editor: Steve Soucie
Sports Editor: Tim Ahrens
Staff: Caleb Benoit, Becki Driver, Amber Gocken, Gene Kanak, Robert Laird, Rende Langlois, Jacob Mau, Paul Schmidt, Robert Wilkinson
Conferences Covered
Chicago Catholic League
Interstate Eight
Mid-State (Mid-Central)
River Valley
Sangamon Valley
SICA (South)
Schools Covered
Beecher
Bradley (B.-Bourbonnais)
Braidwood (Reed-Custer)
Cissna Park
Clifton (Central)
Coal City
Crescent City (Crescent-Iroquois)
Cullom (Tri-Point)
Donovan
Dwight
Gardner (G.-South Wilmington)
Gilman (Iroquois West)
Grant Park
Herscher
Kankakee (McNamara)
Kankakee (Sr.)
Manteno
Milford
Momence
Peotone
St. Anne
Watseka
Wilmington

  Kewanee: Star-Courier
Media ID: 2599
105 E. Central Blvd., P.O. Box A
Kewanee, IL 61443
Phone: (309) 852-2181
Toll-Free: (800) 397-7827
Fax: (309) 852-0010
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.; Midnight Friday
Circulation: 7,000
Others in Chain: Part of Liberty Group Publishing
Web Site:
www.starcourier.com
General E-Mail: starcourier@cin.net
Sports Editor: Mike Landis (mikelandis@starcourier.com)
Staff: Mike Berry, Jerry Salisbury, Rocky Stuffelbeam
Conferences Covered
Lincoln Trail
NCIC Lincoln
Olympic
West Prairie Trail
Schools Covered
Annawan
Cambridge
Galva
Kewanee (H.S.)
Kewanee (Wethersfield)
Manlius (Bureau Valley)
Toulon (Stark County)

  LaSalle: News-Tribune
Media ID: 2600
426 Second Street
LaSalle, IL 61301
Phone: (815) 223-3200, (815) 223-3206, Ext. 138, 139
Toll-Free: 800-892-6452
Fax: (815) 224-6443
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Fri.: 10:55 a.m., Sat.: 10:25 a.m.
Circulation: 19,300
Web Site:
www.newstrib.com
General E-Mail: sports@newstrib.com
Sports Editor: Jackie Pokryfke
Staff: Jim Cogdal, Jim Dresbach, Joe Grace, Brad Martin, Matt Muillenburg
Conferences Covered
Little 10
Mid-State
North Central
Three Rivers
Tri-County
Schools Covered
DePue
Earlville
Granville (Putnam County)
Henry (H.-Senachwine)
LaMoille
LaSalle (L.-Peru)
Manlius (Bureau Valley)
Mendota
Minonk (Fieldcrest)
Ohio
Ottawa (Marquette)
Ottawa (Twp.)
Peru (St. Bede)
Princeton
Spring Valley (Hall)

  Lawrenceville: Daily Record
Media ID: 2601
1209 State St., P.O. Box 559
Lawrenceville, IL 62439
Phone: (618) 943-2331, 2332, 2333
Fax: (618) 943-3976
Days of Publication: Mon.-Fri.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Fri. - 9:30 a.m.
Circulation: 5,000
General E-Mail:
drecord@midwest.net
Sports Editor: Bill Richardson (lawrencevillebill@hotmail.com)
Staff: Mike Van Dorn
Conferences Covered
Little Illini
North Egypt
Schools Covered
Bridgeport (Red Hill)
Lawrenceville

  Libertyville: Daily Herald (Lake County Bureau)
Media ID: 3028
1795 N. Butterfield Suite 100
Libertyville, IL 60048-1212
Phone: 847-427-4300
Fax: (847) 680-0189
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: 11:30 p.m.
Circulation: 145,000
Web Site:
dailyherald.com
General E-Mail: sports@dailyherald.com
Sports Editor: Tom Quinlan
Asst. Managing Editor/Sports: Bob Frisk
High School Sports Editor: Aaron Gabriel
Staff: Joe Aguilar, Patricia Babcock McGraw

  Lincoln: Courier
Media ID: 2602
601 Pulaski St., P.O. Box 740
Lincoln, IL 62656
Phone: (217) 732-2101, (800) 747-5462, Exts. 337, 338
Fax: (217) 732-7039
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Fri.: 12:30 p.m., Sat.: 12: 30 a.m.
Circulation: 7,000
Others in Chain: State Journal-Register, Journal Star
Sports Editor: Greg Reed
Staff: Ellen Shawgo
Conferences Covered
Central State Eight
Corn Belt
Okaw Valley
Sangamo
Tomahawk
Schools Covered
Hartsburg (H.-Emden)
Lincoln
Mason City (Illini Central)
Mt. Pulaski
Stanford (Olympia)
Warrensburg (W.-Latham)

  Lincoln: Daily News
Media ID: 3005
601 Keokuk Street
Lincoln, IL 62656
Phone: (217) 732-7443
Fax: (217) 732-4078
Days of Publication: Daily
Publication Deadline: 10:00 a.m.
Circulation: 4,000
Web Site:
lincolndailynews.com
General E-Mail: ldneditor@lincolndailynews.com
Editor: Jan Youngquist
Staff: Rick Hobler (rhobler@lccs.edu)
Conferences Covered
Central State Eight
Schools Covered
Lincoln

  Lisle: Daily Herald (DuPage County Bureau)
Media ID: 2603
4300 Commerce Court
Lisle, IL 60532
Phone: (630) 955-3556, 3557
Fax: (630) 955-3540
Days of Publication: daily
Publication Deadline: Sun.-Thu.: 11:15 p.m., Fri.-Sat.: 12:15 a.m.
Circulation: 28,500
Web Site:
www.dailyherald.com/
General E-Mail: sports@dailyherald.com
Coordinator: Orrin Schwarz
Asst. Managing Editor/Sports: Bob Frisk
High School Sports Editor: Aaron Gabriel
Sports Editor: Tom Quinlan
Staff: Dave Miller (dmiller@dailyherald.com), Dave Oberhelman (doberhelman@dailyherald.com), Kevin Schmit (kschmit@dailyherald.com)
Conferences Covered
DuPage Valley
East Suburban Catholic
Interstate Eight
Private School League
Suburban Catholic
Suburban Prairie
Upstate Eight
West Suburban
Schools Covered
Addison (A. Trail)
Addison (Driscoll)
Aurora (Waubonsie Valley)
Bensenville (Fenton)
Carol Stream (Glenbard North)
Darien (Hinsdale South)
Downers Grove (North)
Downers Grove (South)
Elmhurst (Immaculate Conception)
Elmhurst (Timothy Christian)
Elmhurst (York)
Glen Ellyn (Glenbard South)
Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
Hinsdale (Central)
Lisle (Benet Academy)
Lisle (Sr.)
Lombard (Glenbard East)
Lombard (Montini)
Naperville (Central)
Naperville (Neuqua Valley)
Naperville (North)
Roselle (Lake Park)
Villa Park (Willowbrook)
West Chicago (H.S.)
West Chicago (Wheaton Academy)
Wheaton (North)
Wheaton (St. Francis)
Wheaton (W. Warrenville South)

  Litchfield: News-Herald
Media ID: 2604
112 East Ryder St., P.O. Box 160
Litchfield, IL 62056-0160
Phone: (217) 324-2121
Fax: (217) 324-2122
Days of Publication: Mon.-Fri.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Fri. - 12:00 Noon
Circulation: 5,800
General E-Mail:
lfdnews@litchfieldil.com
Sports Editor: John Hanafin
Conferences Covered
Prairie State
South Central (East and West)
Schools Covered
Gillespie
Hillsboro
Litchfield
Mt. Olive
Raymond (Lincolnwood)

  Macomb: Macomb Journal
Media ID: 2992
203 North Randolph Street
Macomb, IL 61455
Phone: (309) 833-2114
Toll-Free: 800-237-6858
Fax: 309-833-2346
Days of Publication: Mon.-Fri. & Sun.
Publication Deadline: 10 pm Weeknights, 8:30 pm Saturday
Circulation: 6000
Web Site:
www.macombjournal.com
General E-Mail: sports@macombjournal.com
Sports Editor: Shelby Burget (shelby@macombjournal.com)
Staff: Arlen Britton, Tyler Tingley (tyler@macombjournal.com), David Torbert
Conferences Covered
Olympic
Prairieland
West Central
West Prairie Trail
Schools Covered
Astoria
Augusta (Southeastern)
Avon
Bushnell (B.-Prairie City)
Illini West
Macomb
Monmouth (M.-Roseville)
Rushville (R.-Industry)
Sciota (West Prairie)
Table Grove (VIT)

  Marion: Daily Republican
Media ID: 2606
502 W. Jackson
Marion, IL 62959
Phone: (618) 993-2626
Toll-Free: (800) 238-3853
Fax: (618) 993-8326
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Circulation: 5,600
Web Site:
www.mariondaily.com
General E-Mail: sports@mariondaily.com
Sports Editor: Justin Walker (sports@mariondaily.com)
Staff: Eric Chaney, Bruce Marsan, Renee Pressley
Conferences Covered
Black Diamond
Greater Egyptian
South Egyptian
South Seven
Southern Illinois River to River
Schools Covered
Carterville
Goreville
Johnston City
Marion (Crab Orchard)
Marion (H.S.)

  Mattoon: Journal Gazette
Media ID: 2607
100 Broadway
Mattoon, IL 61938
Phone: (217) 235-5656, (800) 627-0151, Ext. 49
Fax: (217) 235-1925
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Sat. - 12:30 a.m.
Circulation: 13,500
Others in Chain: Charleston Times Courier
Web Site:
www.jg-tc.com
General E-Mail: editorial@jg-tc.com
Managing Editor: Bill Lair
Sports Editor: Scott Lambert
Staff: Ben Diggle, Brian Nielsen, David White
Conferences Covered
Apollo
Big Twelve
East Okaw
Little Illini
Little Okaw Valley
Meridian
National Trail
Schools Covered
Arcola
Arthur
Casey (C.-Westfield)
Charleston
Kansas
Martinsville
Mattoon
Neoga
Oakland
Shelbyville
Strasburg (Stewardson-S.)
Sullivan
Toledo (Cumberland)
Windsor

  Moline: Moline Dispatch/Rock Island Argus
Media ID: 2608
1720 Fifth Ave.
Moline, IL 61265
Phone: (309) 757-4974
Toll-Free: (800) 272-6397
Fax: (309) 797-0317
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: 11:00 p.m.
Circulation: 60,000 Combined
Web Site:
www.qconline.com
General E-Mail: sports@qconline.com
Primary Contact: Shannon Heaton (sheaton@qconline.com)
Sports Editor: Marc Nesseler (nesseler@qconline.com)
Staff: Terry Duckett (sports@qconline.com), Tom Johnston (tbone@qconline.com), Shane McDonough (shaner@qconline.com), Stephen Moeller (sports@qconline.com), Steve Tappa (tappa@qconline.com), Matt Veto (sports@qconline.com), Jeff Wendland (wendland@qconline.com)
Conferences Covered
Lincoln Trail
NCIC
Olympic
Three Rivers
Western Big Six
Schools Covered
Aledo
Annawan
Cambridge
East Moline (United)
Erie
Fulton (H.S.)
Galesburg (H.S.)
Geneseo
Moline (H.S.)
Orion
Port Byron (Riverdale)
Prophetstown
Quincy (Sr.)
Rock Island (Alleman)
Rock Island (H.S.)
Sherrard
Taylor Ridge (Rockridge)
Woodhull (AlWood)

  Monmouth: Daily Review Atlas
Media ID: 2609
400 S. Main St.
Monmouth, IL 61462
Phone: (309) 734-3176
Fax: (309) 734-7649
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: Noon
Circulation: 3,000
Web Site:
www.reviewatlas.com
General E-Mail: sports@reviewatlas.com
Sports Editor: Dan Worthington
Conferences Covered
Lincoln Trail
Olympic
West Prairie Trail
Schools Covered
Abingdon
Aledo
Alexis (United)
Avon
Biggsville (West Central)
Bushnell (B.-Prairie City)
Galesburg (H.S.)
Knoxville
Macomb
Monmouth (M.-Roseville)
Monmouth (Yorkwood)
Sciota (West Prairie)

  Mt. Carmel: Daily Republican-Register
Media ID: 2611
W 117 Fourth Street
Mt. Carmel, IL 62863
Phone: (618) 262-5144 Ext. 126
Fax: (618) 263-4437
Days of Publication: Mon.-Fri.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Fri. - 9:30 a.m.
Circulation: 5,000
Web Site:
www.mtcarmelregister.com
General E-Mail: news@mtcarmelregister.com
Sports Editor: Robert L. Livingston
Staff: Roscoe Brashears, Phil Gower, Bill Hackler
Conferences Covered
North Egypt
Schools Covered
Carmi (C.-White County)
Fairfield
Flora
Mt. Carmel
Olney (East Richland)
Salem

  Mt. Vernon: Morning Sentinel
Media ID: 2613
1808 Broadway
Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
Phone: (618) 246-2000, 2002 after 5:00 p.m. on weekends
Toll-Free: (800) 371-9892
Fax: (618) 246-9902
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: 10:00 p.m.
Circulation: 30,000
General E-Mail:
sentinalvoice@yahoo.com
Sports Editor: Mike McManus
Staff: Jeremy Hall, Clint Harting
Conferences Covered
Mid-South
South Seven
Schools Covered
Bluford (Webber)
Centralia
Mt. Vernon (H.S.)
Nashville
Salem
Sesser (S.-Valier)
Waltonville
Wayne City
Woodlawn

  Mt. Vernon: Register News
Media ID: 2612
P.O. Box 489
Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
Phone: (618) 242-0113
Toll-Free: (800) 626-0746
Fax: (618) 242-8286
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: 9:00 a.m. Mon.-Fri.; 11:00 p.m. for Sat.
Circulation: 12,000
Others in Chain: McLeansboro Times-Leader, Centrailia News
Web Site:
www.register-news.com
Sports Editor: Rick Hayes
Staff: Brett Auten, Nathan Chambers, Matt Hawkins, Brian Huchel
Conferences Covered
Black Diamond
Mid-South
North Egypt
South Seven
Southern Illinois River to River
Schools Covered
Bluford (Webber)
Centralia
Fairfield
McLeansboro (Hamilton County)
Mt. Vernon (H.S.)
Salem
Sesser (S.-Valier)
Waltonville
Wayne City
Woodlawn

  Naperville: SUN Publications
Media ID: 2791
1500 West Ogden Avenue
Naperville, IL 60540
Phone: (630) 355-8010
Fax: (630) 416-5163
Days of Publication: Sun.-Friday
Publication Deadline: 11:00 p.m.
Circulation: 25,000
Others in Chain: Bolingbrook, Lisle, Wheaton, Glen Ellyn, Downers Grove, Fox Valley, Homer, Plainfield, Lincoln-Way, St. Charles, Geneva, Batavia
General E-Mail:
sunsports@scn1.com
Sports Editor: John Roberts (jroberts@scn1.com)
Staff: Dave Allen (dallen@suburbanchicagonews.com), Brad Engel (bengel@suburbanchicagonews.com), Alan Ferguson (aferguson@suburbanchicagonews.com), Paul LaTour (platour@scn1.com), Brad Nolan (bnolan@suburbanchicagonews.com), Jim Owczarski (jowczarski@scn1.com), D.J. Wanberg (wanberg@suburbanchicagonews.com), Dan Wiederer (dwiederer@suburbanchicagonews.com)
Conferences Covered
DuPage Valley
East Suburban Catholic
Interstate Eight
Private School League
SICA East
SICA North
Suburban Catholic
Suburban Prairie
Upstate Eight
West Suburban
Schools Covered
Aurora (Waubonsie Valley)
Batavia
Bolingbrook
Downers Grove (North)
Downers Grove (South)
Geneva
Glen Ellyn (Glenbard South)
Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West)
Joliet (Catholic Academy)
Lemont (H.S.)
Lemont (Mt. Assisi Academy)
Lisle (Benet Academy)
Lisle (Sr.)
Lockport (Twp.)
Naperville (Central)
Naperville (Neuqua Valley)
Naperville (North)
New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central)
New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
Oswego (H.S.)
Plainfield (Central)
Romeoville (H.S.)
St. Charles (East)
St. Charles (North)
West Chicago (Wheaton Academy)
Wheaton (North)
Wheaton (St. Francis)
Wheaton (W. Warrenville South)

  Olney: Daily Mail
Media ID: 2615
206 Whittle Ave. P.O. Box 340
Olney, IL 62450
Phone: (618) 393-2931, 2932, 2933, 2934
Fax: (618) 392-2953
Days of Publication: Monday-Friday
Publication Deadline: Midnight Sunday-Thursday
Circulation: 5,200
Web Site:
www.olneydailymail.com
General E-Mail: dailymail sports@yahoo.com
Sports Editor: Jeff Arenz
Conferences Covered
Midland Trail
North Egypt
Schools Covered
Noble (West Richland)
Olney (East Richland)

  Ottawa: The Times
Media ID: 2616
110 W. Jefferson Street
Ottawa, IL 61350
Fax: (815) 433-1639
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: 11:00 p.m.
Circulation: 12,000
Others in Chain: Moline Dispatch,Kankakee Daily Journal
Web Site:
www.mywebtimes.com
General E-Mail: sports@mywebtimes.com
Sports Editor: Andy Tavegia (andyt@mywebtimes.com)
Staff: Bryon Besse (sports@mywebtimes.com), Charlie Ellerbrock (charliee@mywebtimes.com), Fredrick Hoffman (sports@mywebtimes.com), Brian Hoxsey (sports@mywebstimes.com), Kyle Nevins (kylen@mywebtimes.com), JT Pedelty (jtpedelty@mywebtimes.com)
Conferences Covered

Interstate Eight
Little Ten
Mid-States
NCIC
Tri-County
Schools Covered
Earlville
Flanagan
LaSalle (L.-Peru)
Leland
Mendota
Minonk (Fieldcrest)
Newark
Ottawa (Marquette)
Ottawa (Twp.)
Paw Paw
Peru (St. Bede)
Plano
Sandwich
Seneca
Serena
Shabbona (Indian Creek)
Somonauk
Streator (Twp.)
Streator (Woodland)

  Paris: Daily Beacon-News
Media ID: 2617
218 N. Main Street, P.O. Box 100
Paris, IL 61944
Phone: (217) 465-6424
Fax: (217) 466-5078
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Sat. - 10:30 a.m.
Circulation: 7,000
Web Site:
www.parisbeacon.com
General E-Mail: news@parisbeacon.com
Sports Editor: Aaron Kennedy (akennedy@parisbeacon.com)
Conferences Covered
Apollo
East Okaw
Illini Central
Little Illini
Little Okaw Valley
Southern Illini
Schools Covered
Casey (C.-Westfield)
Chrisman
Hume (Shiloh)
Kansas
Marshall
Martinsville
Oakland
Paris

  Pekin: Daily Times
Media ID: 2619
20 S. Fourth Street
Pekin, IL 61554
Phone: (309) 346-1111, Ext. 653, 654, 655
Toll-Free: (800) 888-6397
Fax: (309) 346-1446
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: Mon. - Fri. 8:30 a.m., Fri. 12:00 a.m.
Circulation: 12,000
Web Site:
www.pekintimes.com
General E-Mail: sports@pekintimes.com
Sports Writer: Scott Moon (smoon@pekintimes.com)
Sports Editor: Jim Haas (jhaas@pekintimes.com)
Staff: Gary Brecher
Conferences Covered
Corn Belt
Mid-Illini
Mid-State
Mid-State Six
Prairieland
Tomahawk
Schools Covered
Delavan
East Peoria
Glasford (Illini Bluffs)
Hartsburg (H.-Emden)
Havana
Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.)
Manito (Midwest Central)
Mason City (Illini Central)
Morton
Pekin
Stanford (Olympia)
Tremont
Washington

  Peoria: Journal Star
Media ID: 2620
1 News Plaza
Peoria, IL 61643
Phone: (309) 686-3214
Toll-Free: (800) 327-8283
Fax: (309) 686-3205
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: 10:30 p.m. Wed. & Sat.; 11 p.m. other
Circulation: 70,000 daily, 100,000 Sun.
Others in Chain: Springfield, Lincoln, Galesburg
Web Site:
www.pjstar.com
General E-Mail: sports@pjstar.com
Asst. Sports Editor: Gary Childs (gchilds@pjstar.com)
Executive Sports Editor: Kirk Wessler (kwessler@pjstar.com)
Sports Editor: Bill Liesse (bliesse@pjstar.com)
Online Editor: Jerry Smith (jsmith@pjstar.com)
Staff: Joe Bates, Scott Blicharz, Dave Eminian (deminian@pjstar.com), Andy Latora, Brian Ludwig, Jane Miller (jmiller@pjstar.com), Dave Reynolds (dreynolds@pjstar.com), Greg Stewart (gstewart@pjstar.com), Nick Vlahos (nvlahos@pjstar.com)
Conferences Covered
Bi-County
Corn Belt
Indian Valley
Inter-County
Lincoln Trail
Mid-Illini
Mid-State
Mid-State Six
North Central
Olympic
Prairieland
River Trails
Tomahawk
Tri-County
West Central
Western Area (WAC)
Western Big Six
Schools Covered
Abingdon
Ashland (A-C Central)
Astoria
Avon
Bartonville (Limestone)
Beardstown
Brimfield
Bushnell (B.-Prairie City)
Canton
Carthage
Chillicothe (Illinois Valley Central)
Cuba
Delavan
DePue
Dunlap
East Peoria
El Paso (E.P.-Gridley)
Elmwood
Eureka
Farmington
Flanagan
Galesburg (H.S.)
Galva
Glasford (Illini Bluffs)
Granville (Putnam County)
Havana
Henry (H.-Senachwine)
Kewanee (H.S.)
Kewanee (Wethersfield)
Knoxville
LaHarpe
LaSalle (L.-Peru)
Lewistown
London Mills (Spoon River Valley)
Mackinaw (Deer Creek-M.)
Macomb
Manito (Midwest Central)
Manlius (Bureau Valley)
Mason City (Illini Central)
Metamora
Minonk (Fieldcrest)
Monmouth (M.-Roseville)
Monmouth (Yorkwood)
Morton
Oneida (ROWVA)
Pekin
Peoria (Manual)
Peoria (Notre Dame)
Peoria (P. Christian)
Peoria (Richwoods)
Peoria (Woodruff)
Peoria Heights
Peru (St. Bede)
Princeton
Princeville
Roanoke (R.-Benson)
Rushville (R.-Industry)
Sciota (West Prairie)
Spring Valley (Hall)
Stanford (Olympia)
Table Grove (VIT)
Toulon (Stark County)
Tremont
Varna (Midland)
Washburn (Lowpoint-W.)
Washington
Williamsfield

  Pontiac: Daily Leader
Media ID: 2621
318 N. Main Street
Pontiac, IL 61764
Phone: (815) 842-1153
Fax: (815) 842-4388
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: 10 a.m. M-F, 11 p.m. F night (Sat. Ed.)
Circulation: 9,100
Others in Chain: Fairbury Blade, Flanagan The Home Times; Dwight Star-Herald
General E-Mail:
ldreditor@mchsi.com
Managing Editor: Erich Murphy
Staff: John Faddoul, John Holaway
Conferences Covered
Corn Belt
Interstate Eight
Mid-State
Schools Covered
Colfax (Ridgeview)
Cullom (Tri-Point)
Dwight
Fairbury (Prairie Central)
Flanagan
Lexington
Minonk (Fieldcrest)
Pontiac
Streator (Woodland)

  Quincy: Herald-Whig
Media ID: 2622
Fifth and Jersey
Quincy, IL 62301
Phone: (217) 223-5100, (217) 221-3365 (O'Brien), (217) 221-3367 (Cash), (217) 221-3366 (Schuckman)
Toll-Free: (800) 373-9444
Fax: (217) 221-3395
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: 9am M-F, Midnight for Sat, edition, 11pm for Sun.
Circulation: 30,000 afternoon
Web Site:
www.whig.com
General E-Mail: dobrien@whig.com
Sports Editor: Don O'Brien (dobrien@whig.com)
Staff: Shawn Altgilbers, Jason Bailey (jbailey@whig.com), Frank Cash, Chad Dean, Matt Goldberg (mgoldberg@whig.com), Josh Houchins, Dan Makarewicz Makarewicz, Brent Niederhauser, Joe Palumbo, Gordon Pasley, Kevin Peters Peters, Matt Schuckman (mschuckman@whig.com), Chip Schurfeld
Conferences Covered
Pike County
West Central
Western Big Six
Schools Covered
Augusta (Southeastern)
Barry
Camp Point (Central)
Carthage
Griggsville (G.-Perry)
Hamilton
Kinderhook (West Pike)
Liberty
Mendon (Unity)
Mt. Sterling (Brown County)
Nauvoo (N.-Colusa)
Payson (Seymour)
Pittsfield
Pleasant Hill
Quincy (Notre Dame)
Quincy (Sr.)
Warsaw

  Robinson: Daily News
Media ID: 2623
302 S. Cross, P.O. Box 639
Robinson, IL 62454
Phone: (618) 544-2101 Ext. 112
Fax: (618) 544-9533
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Sat. - 9:00 a.m.
Circulation: 13,000
General E-Mail:
news@dailynews.com
Sports Editor: Tim Brooks (sportsed1@otecom.net)
Staff: Angie Carr, Mike Uptmor
Conferences Covered
Apollo
Little Illini
Schools Covered
Hutsonville
Oblong
Palestine
Robinson

  Rockford: Register Star
Media ID: 2624
99 E. State St.
Rockford, IL 61104
Phone: (815) 987-1380, (800) 383-7827
Toll-Free: 1-800-383-7827
Fax: (815) 987-1204
Days of Publication: daily
Publication Deadline: 10:30 pm daily, 9:45 pm Saturdays
Circulation: 75,000 daily 90,000 Sunday
Web Site:
www.rrstar.com
Sports Editor: Randy Ruef (rruef@rockford.gannett.com)
Deputy Sports Editor: Greg Newell
Staff: Emily Aldrich, Doug Anderson, Mike DeDoncker, Paul Erickson, Edward Glennon, Phil Pash, Randy Ruef, Reed Schreck, Jay Taft, Matt Trowbridge, Bill Wolverton
Conferences Covered
Big Eight
Big Northern Red
Mid-Northern
NIC-9
North Central
Northwestern Illinois
Three Rivers
Upstate Illini (East, South, West)
Schools Covered
Amboy
Ashton (A.-Franklin Center)
Belvidere
Burlington (Central)
Byron
Dakota
DeKalb
Dixon (H.S.)
Durand
East Dubuque
Erie
Forreston
Freeport (Aquin)
Freeport (H.S.)
Fulton (H.S.)
Galena (H.S.)
Genoa (G.-Kingston)
Hampshire
Hanover (River Ridge)
Hanover (River Ridge)
Harvard
Hebron (Alden-H.)
Kirkland (Hiawatha)
Lanark (Eastland)
Lena (L.-Winslow)
Machesney Park (Harlem)
Marengo
Mendota
Milledgeville
Morrison
Orangeville
Oregon
Pearl City
Pecatonica
Polo
Poplar Grove (North Boone)
Rochelle
Rock Falls
Rockford (Auburn)
Rockford (Boylan)
Rockford (Christian Life)
Rockford (East)
Rockford (Guilford)
Rockford (Jefferson)
Rockford (Lutheran)
Rockton (Hononegah)
Savanna (West Carroll)
Scales Mound
South Beloit
Sterling (H.S.)
Sterling (Newman Central Catholic)
Stillman Valley
Stockton
Sycamore
Winnebago

  Shelbyville: Daily Union
Media ID: 2626
100 West Main
Shelbyville, IL 62565
Phone: (217) 774-2161, 2162
Fax: (217) 774-5732
Days of Publication: Mon.-Fri.
Publication Deadline: 10:00 a.m.
Circulation: 4,500
Web Site:
www.dailyunion.com
Managing Editor: Sharon Mosely (sharonmosely@shelbyvilledailyunion.com)
Publisher: Bob Dennis (rdennis@shelbyvilledailyunion.com)
Staff: Jason Brown, John Curtis, Deanna Sickles (deanna@shelbyvilledailyunion.com), Seth Whitehead (sethwhitehead@shelbyvilledailyunion.com)
Conferences Covered
Egyptian Illini
Meridian
Mid-State
National Trail
Schools Covered
Cowden (C.-Herrick)
Moweaqua (Central A & M)
Shelbyville
Strasburg (Stewardson-S.)
Windsor

  Springfield: State Journal-Register
Media ID: 2627
1 Copley Plaza
Springfield, IL 62705
Phone: (217) 788-1545, 1546, 1547, 1548, 788-1550, 788-1557
Toll-Free: (800) 397-7678
Fax: (217) 788-1382
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: 11:00 p.m., 12:45 a.m.
Circulation: 60,000
Others in Chain: Lincoln Courier, Galesburg Register Mail, Peoria Journal Star
Web Site:
www.sj-r.com
General E-Mail: sports@sj-r.com
Sports Editor: Jim Ruppert (jim.ruppert@sj-r.com)
Staff: Robert Burns (robert.burns@sj-r.com), Ron Dickerson, Buford Green (buford.green@earthlink.net), Jeff Grieser (jeff.grieser@sj-r.com), Dave Kane (dave.kane@sj-r.com), Charlie King, Rick LaFollette, Trevor Lawrence, Marcia Martinez (marcia.martinez@sj-r.com), Jim Patton, Hal Pilger (hal.pilger@sj-r.com), Bob Reed (bob.reed@sj-r.com), Sam Sevener, Larry Tate, Don Trello
Conferences Covered
Central State Eight
Mid-State
MSM
New Salem
Prairie State
Prairieland
River Trails
Sangamo
South Central
West Central
Western Area (WAC)
Western Illinois Valley
Schools Covered
Ashland (A-C Central)
Athens
Auburn
Beardstown
Bluffs
Buffalo (Tri-City)
Carlinville
Carrollton
Chatham (Glenwood)
Concord (Triopia)
Divernon
Edinburg
Franklin
Gillespie
Girard
Greenfield
Greenview
Havana
Hillsboro
Jacksonville (H.S.)
Jacksonville (Illinois School for the Deaf)
Jacksonville (Routt)
Kincaid (South Fork)
Lincoln
Litchfield
Mason City (Illini Central)
Meredosia (M.-Chambersburg)
Morrisonville
Mt. Olive
Mt. Pulaski
New Berlin
Nokomis
Palmyra (Northwestern)
Pana (H.S.)
Pawnee
Petersburg (PORTA)
Pittsfield
Pleasant Plains
Raymond (Lincolnwood)
Riverton
Rochester
Rushville (R.-Industry)
Springfield (Calvary)
Springfield (H.S.)
Springfield (Lanphier)
Springfield (Lutheran)
Springfield (Sacred Heart-Griffin)
Springfield (Southeast)
Springfield (Ursuline)
Staunton
Taylorville
Virden
Virginia
Waverly
White Hall (North Greene)
Williamsville
Winchester

  St. Charles: Daily Herald (Tri City Bureau)
Media ID: 3029
3805 E. Main Street, Suite A
St. Charles, IL 60174-2400
Phone: (630) 587-8640
Toll-Free: (630) 587-8639
Coordinator: John Lemon
High School Sports Editor: Aaron Gabriel
Asst. Managing Editor/Sports: Bob Frisk
Sports Editor: Tom Quinlan
Staff: Christine Bolin, Christine Bolin (
cbolin@dailyherald.com), John Lemon (jlemon@dailyherald.com)

  Sterling: Daily Gazette
Media ID: 2628
P.O. Box 498
Sterling, IL 61081-0498
Phone: (815) 625-3600, 800-798-4085, Ext. 552
Fax: (815) 625-9390
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Fri. - 8:00 a.m., Sat. 11:00 p.m.
Circulation: 15,000
Others in Chain: Dixon Telegraph
General E-Mail:
suneditors@aol.com
Sports Editor: Joshua Welge
Staff: Jason Bauman, Mike Cunniff
Conferences Covered
NCIC
Three Rivers
Upstate Illini
Schools Covered
Amboy
Dixon (H.S.)
Erie
Fulton (H.S.)
Fulton (Unity Christian)
Lanark (Eastland)
Manlius (Bureau Valley)
Milledgeville
Morrison
Ohio
Polo
Port Byron (Riverdale)
Prophetstown
Rock Falls
Sterling (H.S.)
Sterling (Newman Central Catholic)

  Sterling: Sauk Valley Newspapers
Media ID: 2585
P.O. Box 498, 3200 E. Lincolnway
Sterling, IL 61081
Phone: (815) 284-2222, (800) 323-7920
Fax: (815) 284-2870
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: 12:30 a.m. Friday, Midnight Saturday
Circulation: 11,000
Others in Chain: Crystal Lake Northwest Herald, Kane County Chronicle, DeKalb Daily Chronicle, Bureau County Republican, Ogle County Newspapers
General E-Mail:
sports@svn.com
Staff: Will Larkin (wlarkin@svnmail.com), Kyle Mayhugh (kmayhugh@svnmail.com), Ty Reynolds (treynolds@svnmail.com), Paul Skrbina (pskrbina@svnmail.com), Brian Weidman (bweidman@svnmail.com), Dan Woessner (dwoessner@svnmail.com)
Conferences Covered
Big Northern
NCIC Lincoln
NCIC Reagan
Northwest Upstate Illini
Three Rivers
Schools Covered
Amboy
Ashton (A.-Franklin Center)
Dixon (Faith Christian)
Dixon (H.S.)
Erie
Fulton (H.S.)
Fulton (Unity)
Lanark (Eastland)
Manlius (Bureau Valley)
Milledgeville
Morrison
Ohio
Oregon
Polo
Prophetstown
Rock Falls
Savanna (West Carroll)
Sterling (H.S.)
Sterling (Newman Central Catholic)
Sterling (S. Christian)

  Swansea: Post-Dispatch
Media ID: 2723
5050 Old Collinsville Rd.
Swansea, IL 62226
Phone: (618) 257-0745, (314) 603-1556, (314) 340-8170
Toll-Free: 1-800-365-0820, x8170, x8313, x8188
Fax: (618) 624-5154, (314) 340-3070
Days of Publication: Seven
Publication Deadline: 11:20 pm
Circulation: 300,000
Web Site:
www.stltoday.com
General E-Mail: kroberts@post-dispatch.com
Section Editor: Cameron Holloway (cholloway@post-dispatch.com)
Staff: Kevin Boone (kboone@post-dispatch.com), Joe Lyons (jlyons@post-dispatch.com), Ken Roberts (kroberts@post-dispatch.com), Tom Wheatley (twheatley@post-dispatch.com)
Conferences Covered
Cahokia
Mid-State
Mississippi Valley
South Central
Southwestern
Schools Covered
All Schools In:
Clinton County
Jerseyville (Jersey)
Madison County
Monroe County
St. Claire County
Washington County

  Taylorville: Breeze-Courier
Media ID: 2630
212 S. Main, P.O. Box 440
Taylorville, IL 62568
Phone: (217) 824-2233, 2234, 2235
Fax: (217) 824-2026
Days of Publication: Sun.-Fri.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Fri. - 10:00 a.m.
Circulation: 7,300
Web Site:
www.breezecourier.com
General E-Mail: breezenews@ctitech.com
Sports Editor: Brad McVey
Photographer: Dave Pickett
Conferences Covered
Central State Eight
MSM
Okaw Valley
Prairie State
South Central East
Schools Covered
Edinburg
Kincaid (South Fork)
Morrisonville
Moweaqua (Central A & M)
Pana (H.S.)
Taylorville

  Tinley Park: Daily Southtown
Media ID: 2631
6901 West 159th Street
Tinley Park, IL 60477
Phone: (708) 633-5944, 5947, 5946
Fax: (708) 633-5999
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sun.
Publication Deadline: Midnight
Circulation: 55,000
Web Site:
www.dailysouthtown.com
General E-Mail: sports@dailysouthtown.com
Sports Editor: Dean Magnavite (dmagnavite@dailysouthtown.com)
Staff: Phil Arvia (parvia@dailysouthtown.com), Tony Baranek (tbaranek@dailysouthtown.com), Tim Cronin (tcronin@dailysouthtown.com), Mike Deacon, Nick Firchau, Ken Fryer, Josh Krockey, Paul Ladewski, Tim O'Reilly, Kelly Quain, Mike Walsh, Joe Zenkel
Conferences Covered
Chicago Public League
Chicagoland Prep
East Suburban Catholic
Girls Catholic Athletic
Independents
Northeast
Private School League
SICA
Schools Covered
Blue Island (Eisenhower)
Bolingbrook
Burbank (Queen of Peace)
Burbank (Reavis)
Burbank (St. Laurence)
Calumet City (Thornton Fractional North)
Chicago (Bogan)
Chicago (Brother Rice)
Chicago (Curie)
Chicago (De La Salle)
Chicago (Gage Park)
Chicago (Hubbard)
Chicago (Kennedy)
Chicago (Leo)
Chicago (Luther South)
Chicago (Maria)
Chicago (Marist)
Chicago (Morgan Park Academy)
Chicago (Morgan Park)
Chicago (Mother McAuley)
Chicago (Mt. Carmel)
Chicago (St. Ignatius)
Chicago (St. Rita)
Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
Chicago Heights (Marian)
Country Club Hills (Hillcrest)
Crete (C.-Monee)
Dolton (Thornridge)
Evergreen Park
Flossmoor (Homewood-F.)
Harvey (Thornton)
Joliet (Catholic Academy)
Joliet (Twp.)
Lansing (Illiana Christian)
Lansing (Luther East)
Lansing (Thornton Fractional South)
Lemont (H.S.)
Lemont (Mt. Assisi Academy)
Lockport (Twp.)
Midlothian (Bremen)
New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central)
New Lenox (Providence Catholic)
Oak Forest
Oak Lawn (Community)
Oak Lawn (Richards)
Olympia Fields (Rich Central)
Orland Park (Sandburg)
Palos Heights (Chicago Christian)
Palos Heights (Shepard)
Palos Hills (Stagg)
Romeoville (H.S.)
South Holland (Seton Academy)
South Holland (Thornwood)
Summit (Argo)
Tinley Park (Andrew)
Tinley Park (H.S.)

  Warren: The Flash
Media ID: 3020
157 Main St., P.O. Box 413
Warren, IL 61087
Phone: (815) 745-3819
Fax: (815) 745-2829
Circulation: 36,000
General E-Mail:
theflash@aeorinc.net
Publisher: Jim Mahoney
Staff: Mark Mahoney

  Watseka: Iroquois County Times Republic
Media ID: 2848
1492 E. Walnut, P.O. Box 250
Watseka, IL 60970
Phone: (815) 432-5227; (815) 432-5229
Fax: (815) 432-5159
Days of Publication: Mon.-Fri.
Publication Deadline: 10:00 a.m.
Circulation: 2,900
Others in Chain: Hoopeston Chronicle
General E-Mail:
cwalters@intranix.com
Managing Editor: Carla Waters (cwalters@intranix.com)
Staff: Robert Laird, Lori Longest, Sherry Waters
Conferences Covered
River Valley
Sangamon Valley
Schools Covered
Cissna Park
Clifton (Central)
Crescent City (Crescent-Iroquois)
Donovan
Gilman (Iroquois West)
Milford
Watseka

  Waukegan: News Sun
Media ID: 2632
N 2383 Delany Rd
Waukegan, IL 60087
Phone: (847) 249-7230, 7231, 7232, 7233
Fax: (847) 249-7202
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Fri. 10:30 p.m.
Circulation: 30,000
Others in Chain: Aurora Beacon-News; Joliet Herald; Chicago Sun-Times; Elgin Courier-News
Sports Editor: Jeff Bonato (
jbonato@scni.com)
Staff: Darren Day (dday@scni.com), Paul Pfeifer (ppfeifer@scni.com)
Conferences Covered
Central Suburban North & South
East Suburban Catholic
Fox Valley
Independent School League
North Suburban
Schools Covered
Antioch
Deerfield
Fox Lake (Grant)
Grayslake (Central)
Highland Park
Lake Forest (H.S.)
Lake Forest (L.F. Academy)
Lake Forest (Woodlands Academy)
Lake Zurich
Libertyville
Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
Mundelein (Carmel)
Mundelein (H.S.)
North Chicago
Round Lake
Vernon Hills
Warren
Wauconda
Waukegan (H.S.)
Zion (Z.-Benton)

  West Frankfort: Daily American
Media ID: 2633
111 S. Emma, Box 617
West Frankfort, IL 62896
Phone: (618) 932-2146
Fax: (618) 937-6006
Days of Publication: Mon.-Sat.
Publication Deadline: Mon.-Sat. - 9:00 a.m.
Circulation: 4,500
General E-Mail:
frankfrt@intrnet.net
Sports Editor: Michael Dann
Conferences Covered
Black Diamond
S. Ill. River to River (Mississippi)
S. Ill. River to River (Ohio)
South Seven
Schools Covered
West Frankfort (Frankfort)