By Bobby Narang Downers Grove North and York High Schools each had memorable football games last weekend. The pair of West Suburban Conference Silver Division teams pulled off big wins in the second round of the playoffs. In Class 7A, Downers Grove North’s strong season added another noteworthy chapter with
By Woodrow Carroll Thanks to Illinois’ 27-26 Big Ten Conference road football victory over Minnesota Saturday, Nov. 4, all three of the State’s FBS teams, Illinois, Northern Illinois, and Northwestern, have 4-5 record entering into their final three games of the regular season. Given that it usually takes six overall
NFC North Conf. Overall W L T W L T Detroit 6 2 0 4 1 0 Minnesota 5 4 0 5 2 0 Green Bay 3 5 0 3 3 0 Chicago 2 7 0 1 4 0 NFC South New Orleans 5 4 0 2 2 0 Atlanta
Nacc Conf. Overall Aurora 7-0 9-0 St. Norbert 5-2 6-3 Benedictine 5-2 5-3 Concordia Wisconsin 6-1 7-2 Eureka 2-5 4-5 Wisconsin Lutheran 4-4 4-6 Concordia Chicago 1-6 1-8 Rockford 0-7 1-8 Lakeland 2-5 3-6 Individual Teams Conf. Overall Notre Dame 0-0 7-3 St. Francis (Joliet) 2-3 6-3 Judson 0-5 0-8
East Division Conf. Overall W L W L Ohio State 6-0 9-0 Michigan 6-0 9-0 Penn State 5-1 8-1 Rutgers 3-3 6-3 Maryland 2-4 5-4 Indiana 1-5 3-6 Michigan State 1-5 3-6 West Division Iowa 4-2 7-2 Nebraska 3-3 5-4 Minnesota 3-3 5-4 Wisconsin 3-3 5-4 Illinois 2-4 4-5 Northwestern
Conf. Overall West Division W L W L Toledo 5-0 8-1 Central Michigan 3-2 5-4 Northern Illinois 3-2 4-5 Eastern Michigan 2-3 4-5 Western Michigan 2-3 3-6 Ball State 1-4 2-7 Conf. Overall East Division W L W L Miami 4-1 7-2 Ohio 3-2 6-3 Bowling Green 3-2 5-4 Buffalo
Conf. Overall W L W L North Central 8-0 9-0 Augustana 7-1 8-1 Wheaton 7-1 8-1 WashU 5-3 6-3 Carroll 4-4 5-4 North Park 4-4 5-4 Carthage 2-6 2-7 Illinois Wesleyan 2-6 2-7 Elmhurst 1-7 2-7 Millikin 0-8 0-9
Year Teams 2023 Texas def. Arizona 2022 Houston def. Philadelphia 2021 Atlanta def. Houston 2020 L.A. Dodgers def. Tampa Bay 2019 Washington def. Houston 2018 Boston def. L.A. Dodgers 2017 Houston def. L.A. Dodgers 2016 Chi. Cubs def. Cleveland 2015 Kansas City def. N.Y. Mets 2014 San Fran. def. Kansas
Senior Services Associates Inc. will be host to its 17th Annual Pie Auction Fundraiser at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10, at Belle Salle Banquet Hall, 1920 E. New York Street. Tickets are $55 each, Seniors can purchase tickets for a discounted rate of $48. Join us for a deliciously fun
The two annual Friends fundraisers, Mini Golf and the Used Book Sale, were well attended by the public resulting in our donation of more than $8,000 to the Yorkville Public Library in the past fiscal year. These profits were used in a variety of ways to support the Library’s programs
The Aurora Navy League will be host to its 54th Annual Pearl Harbor Day Luncheon from 11:15 a.m. Monday, Dec. 4 at Lincoln Inn Banquets, Batavia. Tickets are $30 each and much be purchased no later than November 27. Further information contact Lisa Garcia at lisag@rcwegman.com or 630.486.9869. —Len Wass
Art and Market Aurora will be back at Society 57 for three Fall Saturdays this season November 11 and December 2 and 16. The Aurora Downtown group’s curated, indoor-market will be host to two dozen local makets at Society 57, 100 S. River Street. The market will feature baked goods
Veterans in the Plano area are welcome to come to the Soup and Sandwich Luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10 at the Plano Methodist Church, 219 N. Hale Street in Plano. There will be soup, bread, sandwiches, and dessert luncheon. The meal will be provided by
By John & Nisha Whitehead We have arrived at the dystopian future depicted in the 2005 film V for Vendetta, which is no future at all. Set in the year 2020, V for Vendetta (written and produced by the Wachowskis) provides an eerie glimpse into a parallel universe in which
November 9 German Nazis launch a campaign of terror against Jewish people and their homes and businesses in Germany and Austria. The violence, which continued through November 10 and later, was dubbed Kristallnacht, or Night of Broken Glass, after the countless smashed windows of Jewish-owned establishments, left approximately 100 Jews
