On Tuesday, April 22, former Naperville Central High School standout Riley Pavelka’s current college team, the Carroll Pioneers, won 2-1 in their NCAA Division III softball game against the North Central Cardinals.
The game took place at Shanower Family Field. This was their second matchup against the Cardinals this season.
The Pioneers’ next game is scheduled for Saturday, April 26 at 1 p.m. at Kilgour Field against Illinois Wesleyan Titans.
Organizers of the Elmhurst St. Patrick’s Day Parade say the gubernatorial campaign of Republican candidate Rick Heidner requested a late entry into this year’s event, did not appear on parade day and later declined to pay a sponsorship fee organizers said was tied to participation.
On the same day DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek issued a warning for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to stay away from local polling sites, former two-time GOP committeeman Terry Newsome says he was confronted, called a Nazi and subjected to political intimidation by a man he described as an immigrant outside a voting location in Darien.
Former two-time GOP precinct committeeman Terry Newsome says an error in voter registration records maintained by the DuPage County Clerk nearly cost him his vote, raising concerns that Democratic operatives could be targeting Republican households during early voting for the March 17 General Primary Election.
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