All Stories from July 21, 2012 (Change date)
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Kids cheer on cowboys at Kane County Fair rodeoJul 23, 2012 6:03 am - Braden Shepka’s first rodeo featured six cowboys, three cowgirls, bulls, broncos, calves and even a rodeo clown clad in suspenders and oversized jeans. Just the countdo...
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Cardinals' record-tying 7th whips Cubs 12-0Jul 22, 2012 3:37 pm - ST. LOUIS —The St. Louis Cardinals totaled 15 runs in their six-game trip to open the second half. They threatened that total in a single inning against the Cubs. Jake...
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Russian quits German festival over Nazi tattoosJul 22, 2012 8:16 am - BERLIN — A Russian baritone who was due to sing the lead role in Richard Wagner's “The Flying Dutchman” when the Bayreuth opera festival opens next week withdrew from th...
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No one hurt in Hoffman Estates brush fireJul 23, 2012 5:53 am - Hoffman Estates firefighters Saturday afternoon were called to extinguish a brush fire that swept over a dry patch of grass and quickly spread over a berm off Bode Road ...
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'Idol' winner DeWyze of Mt. Prospect gets marriedJul 22, 2012 8:16 am - “American Idol” winner and Mt. Prospect native Lee DeWyze married model/actress Jonna Walsh Saturday in California, according to People magazine. Walsh walked down the a...
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Jul 21, 2012 7:41 pm - Famous Memphis Belle bomber being restored — Page 14 A wrapup of fun things to do in the coming week — Page 10 ...
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PBS says it had to move fast after Fred Willard arrestJul 23, 2012 6:25 am - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — PBS President Paula Kerger said Saturday that the decision to remove Fred Willard as narrator of the new public TV series “Market Warriors” had t...
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Country music trailblazer; self-help pioneerJul 21, 2012 7:06 pm - Considered a pioneer in the self-help genre aimed at helping readers become more productive in their lives, author Stephen R. Covey had an enormous impact on both the co...
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Syrian rebels fight for AleppoJul 21, 2012 7:11 pm - BEIRUT — Riding a wave of momentum, Syrian rebels made a run on Aleppo Saturday in some of the fiercest fighting seen in the country’s largest city, which has been a key...
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Crystal Lake man who died in Colorado 'unique'Jul 23, 2012 6:42 am - 'A young man who did believe he was accountable'