Articles from the September 26, 2024 edition


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  • Sally Lynn Sylvester

    Updated Oct 1, 2024

    Sally Lynn Sylvester, 77, of Hinsdale, a woman of remarkable strength and wisdom, passed away peacefully Sept. 23, 2024, in Downers Grove. She was a rock for her family, providing support, guidance and love throughout her life. Her sharp intelligence and deep compassion made her a cherished presence in the lives of all who knew her. A true nurturer, Sally had a special bond with animals and children, always offering a caring hand and a kind heart. Her impact on the community...

  • Updated Sep 25, 2024

  • Gutman embraces his homecoming

    Ken Knutson|Updated Sep 25, 2024

    The Chicago Fire's game hosting D.C. United at SeatGeek Stadium on Sept. 7 was Andrew Gutman's 100th start as a Major League Soccer player, a special milestone in a career that had come full circle back to the club of his origin story. The left back from Hinsdale knew he'd get passionate support from the fieldside box his uncle had secured for loved ones to witness the occasion. No one could have expected, however, that Gutman would take the celebration next-level with one of...

  • Instant replay

    Updated Sep 25, 2024

    Hinsdale Central golfers Dru Devata and Charlie Norby watch the paths of their respective drives Sept. 12 during a match against Glenbard West at Hinsdale Golf Club. The Red Devils defeated their West Suburban Silver conference rival Hilltoppers 141-157. (Jim Slonoff photos)...

  • Student athlete profile - Emma Marquardt

    Pamela Lannom|Updated Sep 25, 2024

    Emma Marquardt Willowbrook What do you love most about running? What I love about running is the feeling after. It feels really good, especially on Saturdays, to be able to say it's only 9 in the morning and I already ran 5 miles. It's a good start to the day. After school, it's a good break between school and homework. It gets my energy up. It's nice to talk to my friends at practice, too. Where do you most like to run? My favorite place to run is Graue Mill. We go there a lo...

  • Sports results

    Updated Sep 25, 2024

    Cross country, boys Sept. 21 @ Peoria ND Invite V places 17th with 550 points Sept. 18 @ Glenbard West Quad V places 3rd with 75 points Flag football Sept. 20 vs. Morton V loses 6-33 Golf, boys Sept. 21 @ Jim Horan Invite V wins with 304 strokes Wesolowski, 4th, 74 Jorski, 6th, 75 Devata, 11th, 76 Schloegel, 23rd (tie), 79 Verros, 23rd (tie), 79 Golf, girls Sept. 21 @ Celtic Swing Invite V wins with 287 strokes Abdullah, 67 Bhatt, 71 Zhang, 74 Han, 75 Soccer, boys Sept. 24 vs. OP-RF V wins 3-2 Gantar, goal, assist Barbu,...

  • Fallapalooza

    Updated Sep 25, 2024

    n Oktoberfest Sept. 28 Brookfield Zoo 3300 Golf Road (708) 688-8000 www.brookfieldzoo.org/Oktoberfest Toss on some lederhosen and enjoy live polka music at the zoo’s beer garden. Leinenkugel’s Oktoberfest beer and a seasonal menu featuring brats, sausages, pretzels with beer cheese and more will be available for purchase. Time: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., zoo open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission: $29.95, $24.95 for seniors and $20.95 for kids 3-11, plus $17-$20 parking. n Walking Play: ‘The Grimmest of Tales’ Weekends, Sept. 28-Oct....

  • Hinsdale Falcons

    Updated Sep 25, 2024

    9U SILVER WINS ON THE ROAD The 9U Silver Hinsdale Falcons battled a tough Bartlett team in the rain on Sunday. The Falcon defense, led by linemen Theo Siepker, Liam Waden and SJ Groetsema shutout Bartlett in the first half while forcing two fumbles that were recovered by the defense. The Falcon offense was humming on all cylinders in the running game, scoring twice on two long runs by Henry Gastevski in the first half, making the score 12-0 at halftime. The rain intensified during the second half as the Falcons were down a fe...

  • Training program celebrates 10 years

    Pamela Lannom|Updated Sep 25, 2024

    On Dec. 14, 2012, 26 people were killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. The shooting, which took the lives of 20 children ages 6 and 7 and six adults, prompted Community Memorial Foundation staff members to take action. "The day after the shooting happened, we decided this is the time for the foundation to be bold and proactive and collaborative," CMF President and CEO Greg DiDomineco said Tuesday. "That's when we pulled together a group of community leaders...

  • Michael Yurchak

    Updated Sep 25, 2024

    Michael Yurchak, 98, passed away Sept. 20, 2024. A man of deep faith, Mike lived a life rooted in love for his family, devotion to his country and commitment to God. He proudly served in General Patton's 3rd Army during World War II, a duty that shaped his enduring patriotism. After the war, he dedicated 42 years of service to Broderick Teaming Co. in Chicago, earning the respect of all who knew him. His life was defined by his unwavering faith, his dedication to his family...

  • Jerome V. Rasnak

    Updated Sep 25, 2024

    Jerome “Jerry” V. Rasnak, 72, of Hinsdale died Sept. 19, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Rasnak, nee Taliani; his daughter, Samantha Rasnak; his sister, Mary Ann Rasnak; his sisters-in-law, Cindy Stone and Linda Taliani (Brett) Neubert; and his niece, Madeline. He was preceded in death by his parents, Chester and Mary Rasnak. Visitation is from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, at Notre Dame Church, 64 Norfolk Ave. Clarendon Hills. A funeral Mass will follow at the church at 11 a.m. Entombment is at Queen of Hea...