Year: 2023

University of Illinois Men’s College Basketball schedule and results November 6 through January 11

Mon, Nov. 6vs. Eastern Illinois, W 80-52Fri, Nov. 10vs. Oakland, W 64-53Tue, Nov. 14vs. Marquette, L 71-64Fri, Nov. 17vs. Valparaiso, W 87-64Sun, Nov. 19vs. Southern, W 88-60Fri, Nov. 24vs. Western Illinois, W 84-52Sat, Dec. 2at Rutgers, W 76-58Tue, Dec. 5vs. Florida Atlantic at Madison Square GardenSat, Dec. 9, 11 a.m.,

Northwestern Men’s College Basketball schedule and results November 6 through January 10

Mon, Nov. 6vs. Binghamton, W 72-61Fri, Nov. 10vs. Dayton, W 71-66Tue, Nov. 14vs. Western Michigan, W 63-59Sat, Nov. 18vs. Rhode Island, W 72-61Sun, Nov. 19vs. Mississippi State, L 66-57Mon, Nov. 27vs. Northern Illinois, W 89-67Fri, Dec. 1vs. Purdue, W 92-88Sun, Dec. 10, 1 p.m., B1G+vs. Detroit MercyWed, Dec. 13, 7...

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Wheaton College Men’s College Basketball schedule and results November 8 through January 13

Wed, Nov. 8vs. Benedictine University, L 60-59Tue, Nov. 14vs. Lake Forest College, W 86-65Sat, Nov. 25at Transylvania University, L 71-65Wed, Nov. 29at Millikin University, L 67-61Sat, Dec. 2vs. North Central College, L 64-54Wed, Dec. 6, 7 p.m.at Carroll UniversitySat, Dec. 9, noonat Calvin UniversitySat, Dec. 16, 1 p.m.at University of...

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Nature of college football, basketball, rankings OK

Even as we wait for the football bowl games to unfold (see The Voice listing on page 7, which includes nine Big Ten Conference teams out of the 14, and both Notre Dame and Northern Illinois Universities) college sports makes its visible transition from football to basketball. The basketball focus...

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Reason for hope: Find more cures, less maintenance

At one time or another, most of us need to deal with serious health conditions. How often do we hear our health providers tell us we are suffering from an autoimmune disease, which is commonly described as a situation where their body chemistry, “…mistakes some part of their body as...

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Pet of the Week: Mia: Senior dog, tough life, needs love

Mia is a female Lab/Boxer mix who is nine years ago. Mia spent at least the previous three years of her life only outside and neglected. She was rescued from a high-kill shelter in southern Indiana. Once in her foster home, Mia ran behind the couch and hid. However, once...

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Wesley United Methodist Church cookie fundraiser Dec. 9

Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. May St. in Aurora, will offer a cookie and candy pickup from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 9. The 20th annual United Women in Faith fundraiser features cookies, buttermints, rosettes, peanut brittle and bean soup mix homemade by church members. Guests preorder...

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A Focus on History: December 7 through December 13

December 7 At 7:55 a.m. Hawaii time, a Japanese dive bomber bearing the red symbol of the Rising Sun of Japan on its wings, appears out of the clouds above the island of Oahu. A swarm of 360 Japanese warplanes follow and descends on the U.S. naval base at Pearl...

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Santa at the Museum will be Saturdays, December 2 and 9, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Aurora Regional Fire Museum, 53 N. Broadway in Aurora.

Santa, markets part of holiday Saturdays in downtown Aurora Dec 2, 9 and 16

The first three Saturdays of December in downtown Aurora will have lots of holiday happenings. The Aurora Downtown group of business and property owners announced a flurry of events December 2, 9 and 16. Art and Market Aurora will be open Saturday, Dec. 2 and 16 from 9 a.m. to...

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17th Annual Aurora Festival of Lights

It was a massive turnout for the opening weekend of the 17th season of the Aurora Festival of Lights. More than 4,000 vehicles, with more than 12,000 onlookers inside, passed through the popular free one-mile holiday lights display during the two-day weekend festivities.

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Temporary staffing agencies seek to block new State law

By Peter Hancock A group of temporary staffing agencies and their trade associations are asking a federal court to block enforcement of a new State law that governs how day laborers and temp workers are managed and paid. The lawsuit, filed earlier this month in Chicago, challenges several changes enacted...

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DuPage County Board approve Fiscal Year

The DuPage County Board Tuesday, Nov. 28 unanimously approved its Fiscal Year 2024 budget, which includes a balanced, $625 million spending plan and keeps the property tax rate flat. “This is a fiscally responsible spending plan that makes critical infrastructure investments which will take the pressure off upcoming budgets,” said...

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Giving Tuesday worth saving and expanding

Giving is a good idea. Giving Tuesday this week promotes charitable giving, a focus on one day, extra advertising, and reasons to put charity into focus. Giving Tuesday was started in 2012 in New York City in association with the United Nations and several private entities. Giving is a good...

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Aurora City Council: Open Door Health Center celebrates 30 years

By Jason Crane Mayor of Aurora, Richard Irvin and the Aurora City Council honored representatives from Open Door Health Center of Illinois for the Aurora facility’s 30 years at the Tuesday, Nov. 28 City Council meeting. Open Door Health Center of Illinois started in 1975 when the Visiting Nurses Association...

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Reader’s Voice: Glad for SHIP Health plan

November 25, 2023Dear editor; I appreciated reading Barb Nadeau’s article on Medicare in a recent issue of The Voice. My wife and I have used a SHIP (Senior Health Insurance Program) advisor the past couple of years and we’re glad we did. Fortunately, we have also steered clear of the...

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Reader’s Voice: Imprisoned fathers must see families

November 21, 2023Dear editor; Mothers in prison rarely see their families. I find Jill McCorkel’s November 14 article, “Mothers in prison rarely see their families” puzzling. For some reason, she decided to single out mothers and exclude fathers. Was this inadvertent? Seems unlikely because there are nine times as many...

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Reader’s Voice: Animal Welfare, cultivated meat

November 20, 2023Dear editor; Politicians love to pay lip service to animal welfare, and yet so few of them hold the position that would do most to relieve the suffering of our fellow creatures. That would be supporting increased public funding for cultivated-meat research. For readers who aren’t familiar with...

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