All Stories from July 18, 2014 (Change date)
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High stakes at Chicagoland Speedway this weekendJul 18, 2014 10:30 pm - This is no joke. Listen to NASCAR Nationwide Series drivers talk about the intense desire to win the Dash 4 Cash. It's not lip service. There's some serious green on the...
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8 things to do while it's 80 degrees and perfect this weekendJul 23, 2014 10:54 am - We've had record colds. Record snow. Record fog. Record rains. Not to mention a faux polar vortex threat last week. We're about due for some awesome throw-on-your-shorts...
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Cubs prospects Bryant, Baez focus on the presentJul 19, 2014 3:50 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa — Javier Baez slides to his right on Principal Park's infield. A few feet away, Kris Bryant steps to his left. On a muggy night in central Iowa, the Cub...
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In weak Eastern Conference, Fire can still make playoffsJul 19, 2014 10:51 pm - The Fire has a tremendous opportunity to return to the MLS playoffs this season. Really. That's not hyperbole. Frank Yallop has not taken over this column. The Fire shou...
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Ingleside camp's grounds have changed, but the mission remains the sameJul 18, 2014 11:05 am - Edwin Glickman said it was two weeks of heaven. Glickman grew up in the Chicago Home for Jewish Orphans and received a two-week scholarship that allowed him to attend o...
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Gasol, Mirotic ready to run with the BullsJul 19, 2014 11:23 pm - Pau Gasol is soft-spoken and intelligent, with an unfulfilled life dream of attending medical school. As level-headed as the veteran power forward is, Gasol wasn't shy a...
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Thibodeau waxes eloquent on all things BullsJul 19, 2014 10:17 pm - Did the Bulls really have more than enough to win the past two seasons? Well, they did lose in the first round of the playoffs last spring. So apparently no, they did no...
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Trade which Blackhawk to get under cap? Bowman is patientJul 19, 2014 10:51 pm - Stan Bowman isn't flinching. Faced with a looming salary-cap situation that needs to be solved before the season-opening game, the Blackhawks' general manager isn't swea...
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Ask a Designer: Finding beauty in subtletyJul 19, 2014 7:38 am - Paint your walls a bold color and friends will likely praise your creativity. Invest in a standout piece of furniture or striking work of art and your decorating is boun...
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Gift Theatre tries Shakespeare with modern 'Othello'Jul 19, 2014 7:38 am - As The Gift Theatre makes clear in its modern, stripped-down production of William Shakespeare's “Othello,” something more than jealousy and racial prejudice fuel this t...