FRANKFORT, Ill. (WLS) -- The Lincoln-Way East High School girls' varsity cheerleading team won the 2019 IHSA Girls Competitive Cheer Championship.
The Illinois High School Association state championship finals were held Saturday in downstate Bloomington.
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The competitive cheer team has won four state championships in the past six years.
The team won in the large division.
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On Sunday, a parade and trophy ceremony greeted the girls at the school, which is located in the south suburbs.
Other Chicago area teams also placed: Marist High School came in second and Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire came in third place.