PEORIA ( 25News Now ) -High school football season begins with the first day of IHSA Practice August 11. That means this is Dead Week- a week with no contact between high school coaches and athletes. A week for coaches and players to take a summer break from football before teams dream of playing football week from August 11 through Thanksgiving!

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