Month: October 2023

College Football standings through October 23

NACC Conf. Overall Aurora 5-0 7-0 St. Norbert 4-2 5-3 Benedictine 3-2 3-3 Concordia Wisconsin 4-1 5-2 Eureka 2-3 4-3 Wisconsin Lutheran 3-3 3-5 Concordia Chicago 1-4 1-6 Rockford 0-5 1-6 Lakeland 2-4 3-5 Individual Teams Conf. Overall Notre Dame 0-0 6-2 St. Francis (Joliet) 2-2 6-2 Judson 0-3 0-6...

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Big Ten Conference College Football standings, schedule, results through October 23

East Division Conf. Overall W L W L Michigan 3-0 6-0 Penn State 3-0 5-0 Ohio State 2-0 5-0 Maryland 2-1 5-1 Rutgers 1-2 4-2 Indiana 0-2 2-3 Michigan State 0-2 2-3 West Division Wisconsin 2-0 4-1 Iowa 2-1 5-1 Minnesota 1-2 3-3 Nebraska 1-2 3-3 Northwestern 1-2 3-3 Purdue...

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MAC College Football standings through October 23

Conf. Overall West Division W L W L Toledo 4-0 7-1 Northern Illinois 3-1 4-4 Central Michigan 2-2 4-4 Eastern Michigan 2-2 4-4 Ball State 1-3 2-6 Western Michigan 1-3 2-6 Conf. Overall East Division W L W L Miami 3-1 6-2 Ohio 3-1 6-2 Buffalo 3-1 3-5 Bowling Green...

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NASCAR Cup Series standings through October 23

1. William Byron 4126 2. Christopher Bell 4110 3. Ryan Blaney 4106 4. Kyle Larson 4105 5. Tyler Reddick 4096 6. Martin Truex Jr. 4089 6. Denny Hamlin 4089 8. Chris Buescher 4063 *** Cup Series Playoffs Cut-Off *** 9. Brad Keselowski 2262 10. Ross Chastain 2219 11. Bubba Wallace...

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Chicago Blackhawks Schedule/results

Thu, Oct. 5vs. Minnesota, L 3-2, otSat, Oct. 7at St. Louis, L 5-3Tue, Oct. 10at Pittsburgh, W 4-2Wed, Oct. 11at Boston, L 3-1Sat, Oct. 14at Montréal, L 3-2Mon, Oct. 16at Toronto, W 4-1Thu, Oct. 19at Colorado, L 4-0Sat, Oct. 21vs. Vegas, L 5-3Tue, Oct. 24, 7:30 p.m., ESPNvs. BostonFri, Oct....

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Chicago Bulls Schedule/results through October 23

PreseasonSun, Oct. 8at Milwaukee, L 105-102Thu, Oct. 12vs. Denver, W 133-124, 2otSun, Oct. 15at Denver, L 116-102Tue, Oct. 17vs. Toronto, L 106-102Thu, Oct. 19vs. Minnesota, L 114-105 Regular seasonWed, Oct. 25, 7 p.m., NBCSCHvs. Oklahoma CityFri, Oct 27, 7 p.m., NBCSCH+vs. TorontoSat, Oct. 28, 6 p.m., NBCSCHat DetroitMon, Oct. 30,...

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Now: postseason joy, crunch

The sports world is ready for the Major League Baseball (MLB) World Series and football in both the pro and college ranks are in high gear. Nonetheless, Fall high school sports, led by football’s first round of playoffs for 256 schools, command attention. See high school football’s first-round playoff pairings...

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East High Football Oldtimers Association reunion dinner 2023

By Al Benson East Aurora High School’s 1973 and 1998 football teams were honored Thursday, Oct. 19, during the 78th annual East High Football Oldtimers Association reunion dinner at Lincoln Inn Banquets in Batavia. Steve “Benny” Kenyon, association president and East Class of 1968 alum, was the emcee for the...

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Songwriter night excitement Nov. 2 at The Venue

On the first Thursday of the month, I recently learned that you can have your cup filled with the sweet sounds of local singer songwriters at The Venue in downtown Aurora. It’s a free show that starts at 8 p.m.. I attended the Songwriter Series earlier in October featuring Aaron...

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Halloween Happening in Naperville Oct. 29

Halloween Happening, presented by Woody Buick/GMC, will be Sunday, Oct. 29 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Riverwalk Grand Pavilion, 912 Honorary Sindt Memorial Court, just west of Centennial Beach in Naperville. This free event is designed for children ages 10 and under, featuring Halloween-themed games and activity...

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We grapple with blockback from loss of freedom

By John & Nisha Whitehead For those who remember the days and months that followed 9/11, there is an unnerving feeling of déjà vu about the Hamas attacks on Israel. Once again the drums of war are sounding on the world stage, not that they ever really stopped. Israel is...

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A Focus on History: October 26 through November 1

October 26 After eight years and at least 1,000 worker deaths, mostly Irish immigrants, the Erie Canal opens, which links the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean. It cost $7 million and was 363 miles long, 40 feet wide, and four feet deep. – 1825. The Earp brothers face off...

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Reader’s Commentary: East Aurora School District & TIF #1: A Cautionary Tale

By David CannonAurora, Ill. In 1986, the city of Aurora government, created TIF #1 – a public financing tool which diverts property tax dollars from their rightful destination to an unaccountable, undemocratic bucket of money, often doled out to private developers directly, as is the case with the new casino...

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Chet and Judy Albright Park Ribbon Cutting

Chet and Judy Albright Park Ribbon Cutting

Recently, a ribbon-cutting ceremony welcomed outdoor enthusiasts to the newest park in Aurora’s 6th Ward. Chet and Judy Albright Park officially opened Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023 at 625 Iowa Avenue, Aurora, Ill.Married for 56 years, Chet and Judy Albright dedicated their lives to helping the community. He was owner and...

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Late Herschel Luckinbill, honored with Route 30 dedication

The Illinois State Route 30 Dedication Ceremony in memory of Herschel Luckinbill Friday, Oct. 13 at Oswego Village Hall, honored the late former resident from Montgomery.

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