Ottawa Marquette walked it off against Father McGivney in the Class 1A state baseball final winning 6-5 Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Illinois Field in Champaign.
Shaw Local photojournalists took home nine Illinois Press Association awards for 2024 coverage on Thursday, June 5, at the Illinois Press Association Convention and awards ceremony at Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino in East Peoria.
Marquette sailed to a 16-1 victory over Lexington in the IHSA Class 1A State semifinal at Illinois Field in Champaign on Friday, June 6, 2025.