The 69th Annual Leo Alumni Banquet April 25th. TICKET SALES ARE NOW CLOSED! THANK YOU TO ALL FOR YOUR SUPPORT.
We Would Really Like to See You Attend So Please Buy Your Tickets - Ticket Sales are Being Accepted Until to Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 5:00 PM! The 69th Annual Banquet will be held on Friday, April 25th, 2025 at the beautiful Chateau Del Mar, the Hickory Hills Country Club, in Hickory Hills, … [Read more...]
Joseph B. Sabia, August 4, 1955 to March 7, 2025, Class of 1973, Rest In Peace.
The Leo Alumni Association was recently notified of the death of Joseph B. Sabia by several of Joe's classmates. Joe died unexpectedly on March 7, 2025. Joe came to Leo from St. Margaret of Scotland grammar school. When at Leo, Joe participated in the band, playing the trumpet for all 4 years, and … [Read more...]
Salvatore A. Spalla, Class of 1960
The Leo Alumni Association was recently notified of the death of Salvatore A. Spalla by his relatives and classmates. Sal died after a long illness. Salvatore (know as "Sal" by his friends) came to Leo High from St. Leo Grammar School. Salvatore's parents owned a grocery store located at 83rd and … [Read more...]
Leo Vs. Kennedy – Baseball Commentary – By Dan McGrath.
Coach Mike Anderson expects to see a fundamentally sound, more experienced baseball team with a deeper pitching staff each time the Leo Lions take the field this season. He had no reason to change those expectations after Tuesday’s opener at Kennedy High School. The Lions got six innings of … [Read more...]
Leo Hosts Famed History Author on Monday, March 10 at 2:00 PM – Alumni Welcome
March 6, 2025 Attn: Leo High School Community From: Bill Figel, 72 Re: Author Appearance Monday, March 10, 2:00 … [Read more...]
Leo Vs. Dyett – Sectional Final – Basketball Commentary by Dan McGrath
Dyett 44, Leo 43; Class 2-A Sectional Finalat Simeon on Friday, March 7 A one-point game often comes down to a razor-thin difference between plays made and plays that weren’t made. The stakes were high – a spot in Monday’s IHSA Class 2-A Supersectional at Joliet – as Leo and Dyett … [Read more...]
Leo Vs. North Lawndale College Prep – Sectional Semifinal – Basketball Commentary – By Dan McGrath
Leo 68, North Lawndale College Prep 57, Class 2-A Sectional Semifinal at Julian on Tuesday, March 4 An outstanding first quarter was all it took to move the Leo Lions within two wins of their first state tournament appearance since 2016. Facing North Lawndale College Prep on … [Read more...]
Leo Vs. Harlan – Class 2-A Regional title game – Basketball Commentary – By Dan McGrath.
Leo 64, Harlan 35; Class 2-A Regional title game at Harlan on Friday, February 28 No going easy on an inferior opponent and letting it stick around, as the Leo Lions had done against U-High two nights earlier. This time the Lions started firing when the bus arrived and never let up, burying Harlan … [Read more...]