This Wisch List column originally appeared in the The Daily Times (Ottawa, Ill.) in 2003, and is included in my published book, “Northern IlliNOISE: Tales of a Territory.” Ottawa’s long-lost son searches for his past The WISCH LIST Jan. 14, 2003 Almost seven decades ago, deep in the heart of the Great Depression, a healthy […]
Monthly Archives: October 2014
Hungry Illini Fan Base Deserves To Be Fed
Today’s column from CBS Chicago … (CBS) Right now among Illini Nation, losses are on the mind. From those of the football blowout variety against Nebraska to the basketball program’s near-misses involving star point guard recruits Jalen Brunson and Jawun Evans, the University of Illinois seems to be scarfing down setbacks these days. But the […]