
Wes Huett
Sports and News Editor at Peoria Journal Star
Wes Huett is the Sports Editor for the Peoria Journal Star in Peoria, Ill.
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3 days ago |
pjstar.com | Wes Huett
The Illinois High School Association state finals will be set for the Class 2A and Class 3A girls soccer on Tuesday night, after supersectionals games across Illinois. Winners advance to the state finals this weekend in Naperville, on the campus of North Central University. Class 2A girls soccer supersectional scoresAt Wheaton St. Francis: Belvidere North vs. LaGrange Park NazarethAt Chicago De La Salle: Chicago St. Ignatius 4, Crystal Lake Central 3, 2H 5:00At Washington: New Lenox Providence vs.
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3 days ago |
pjstar.com | Wes Huett
A little bit of Hollywood appears to have come to east central Illinois. Sets for the upcoming dark comedy film "Chili Finger" have been spotted in Monticello, Illinois, according to Tommy Bickham of "Tommy & Callie In the Morning" on WLRW 94.5-FM. Monticello is a city of about 6,000 people, located about 85 miles southeast of Peoria, outside Champaign. Reel Chicago reported last month that filming would take place this summer in "central Illinois," but did not specify the exact city.
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3 days ago |
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4 days ago |
pjstar.com | Wes Huett
The 2025 Illinois High School Association Class 1A and 2A baseball state finals are June 6 and June 7 at Illinois Field in Champaign. Here is everything you need to know about the tournaments — including scores, schools, matchups, tickets, streaming, weather and directions to the complex. IHSA scoreboard: 2025 supersectional scores for Class 1A, 2A softball and baseball2025 IHSA baseball state finals scheduleFriday, June 6Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.
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4 days ago |
pjstar.com | Wes Huett
The Illinois High School Association state finals will be set today for Class 1A and Class 2A softball and baseball, with supersectionals across Illinois. Here is a look at the schedule and scores for Monday's games. Winners advance to the state finals this weekend in Peoria for softball and Champaign for baseball. Class 1A softball supersectional scoresAt Athens: Havana vs. Carrollton, 4:30 p.m.At Carbondale (SIU): Waltonville vs. Casey-Westfield, 4:30 p.m.At Bloomington (IWU): LeRoy vs.
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