Reacting to a lawsuit filed against him and the Illinois High School Association, Gov. J.B. Pritzker says comparing college and pro sports to high school sports isn’t fair. College sports schedules have resumed during the pandemic. Illinois high school sports are mostly on hold. Pritzker says it’s a question of who can manage exposure to the disease.
Five women are suing over their children’s lack of access to high school sports. The mom of a Seneca High School student athlete says her son killed himself because of depression that set in while he couldn’t compete.