CHICAGO — Walter Payton College Preparatory High School in Chicago’s Old Town neighborhood ranks No. 1 on a list of best high schools in Illinois and places No. 5 when ranked nationally.

For parents, having a child enrolled at Walter Payton College Preparatory High School has always been a matter of pride. “My two girls go here, it’s the best high school in Chicago,” parent ...

Meslar/Chicago Tribune) Rockford coach Tim Trevier speaks to his players before Illinois’ first women’s college flag football game against Benedictine on March 8, 2025, at the Walter Payton ...

Bella Brown, a senior at Walter Payton College Prep, is also the co-founder of Living Outside, a nonprofit dedicated to ...

It is so powerful that it is in the Walter Payton Center, because he stood for excellence ... Bears manager of youth and high school football Gustavo Silva and former Chicago Public Schools director ...

There was no better way to honor International Women's Day than by making history at the Walter Payton Center with two women's college teams facing off. Chicago Bears brass told ABC7 this is just ...