Articles from the January 9, 2020 edition


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  • Lisa Kovach

    Updated Jan 14, 2020

    Lisa Kovach, 63, of Hinsdale passed away unexpectedly Jan. 9, 2020, at Amita Adventist Medical Center Hinsdale. She was born in 1957 in Chicago to Wayne and Nadene Vondruska Lisa will be dearly missed by her friends and her coworkers at Mariano’s. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Kovach; and her mother, Nadene. A graveside prayer service is at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, at Queen of Heaven Cemetery Interment Chapel, 1400 S. Wolf Road, Hillside. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Adventist St. Thomas H...

  • Misericordia goes country to benefit Heart of Mercy

    Alexis Braden|Updated Jan 14, 2020

    The Misericordia Women's League will take its annual fundraiser off the March Madness court for a coun- try-music inspired fete with a goal to raise nearly a half a million dollars to help children and adults with intellec- tual and developmental disabilities. For Hinsdale resident and Misericordia Women's League President Nancy Jacob, the storied Chicago-based Misericordia/Heart of Mercy home has been hugely import- ant to her family. Nancy's young adult daughter, Maggie,...

  • Instant replay

    Updated Jan 9, 2020

    Grace Gitts, Lauren Riehle and their Red Devil teammates took on Leyden Tuesday afternoon at Suburbanite Bowl. Central wasn't able to fend off the Eagles and lost the match 2,051-2,388. (Jim Slonoff photos)...

  • Bringing growth from the grind

    Ken Knutson|Updated Jan 8, 2020

    "The first period is won by the best technician. The second period is won by the kid in the best shape. The third period is won by the kid with the biggest heart." - Dan Gable, Olympic wrestling gold medalist Jason Hayes yearned to make the basketball team at his Decatur, Ind., high school as a freshman. But his skills and stature didn't quite measure up, so he was directed to another winter sport: wrestling. "I got cut from basketball, and my PE teacher was like, 'Hey, we...