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Illinois Girls Basketball Programs Begin Contact Days

With contact days underway for IHSA programs as of Monday, Sept. 7 (running through Oct. 24), coaches and players alike are relishing the chance to get back into the gym and with teammates. 

While many teams have begun practicing, some programs are choosing to push back the usage of their 20 days. And Chicago Public School programs can’t hold any practices after CPS ruled against contact days.  

Three girls basketball coaches from around the state chatted shared how their contact days are going and looked ahead to a season of uncertainty. 

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