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IHSA postpones Saturday's state championship football games due to expected snowstorm

IHSA postpones four Illinois state football title games due to a snowstorm, delaying play this weekend.
ISU closes campus, prompting the postponement and prompting search for new venues and dates.
Games affected include classes 5A, 6A, 7A and 8A with champions to be decided in coming days.
IHSA officials say scheduling decisions will consider safety and community coordination.
Four games and venues are being reviewed as potential new homes for the state finals.
St. Francis vs. Providence and Fenwick vs. East St. Louis were among the planned 5A–8A matchups.
The Sun-Times coverage notes the postponement as part of ongoing high school football postseason reporting.
The four largest classes will crown state champions later in the week or on upcoming dates.
Multiple teams and communities await confirmation of new dates and locations.
The postponement marks an unprecedented disruption in the state playoff schedule.

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