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Harper Hawks' streak ends at Highland Tournament
Bill Smith, Harper College Hawks Sports Information
Dec 16, 2013 7:24 PM - The Harper College men's basketball team saw their eight-game winning streak come to an end over the weekend at the Highland Community College 46th Annual William R. Bear Men's Basketball Tournament. The Hawks (8-6) suffered a Friday defeat to Highland and Saturday defeats to Midwest Elite Prep Academy and Black Hawk College-East.
Four Harper Hawks claim individual titles over weekend
Bill Smith, Harper College Hawks Sports Information
Dec 16, 2013 7:24 PM - The Harper College wrestling team had a successful Saturday at the 24th Art Kraft Memorial Open, hosted by Triton College. The Hawks had four wrestlers win individual championships and two wrestlers who finished runner-up in their respective weight classes. Jacob Bellis (/Bloomington), Blake Tisza (/Thornton Fractional South), Blake Santi (Roselle, Ill./Lake Park) and Lavontay Cobb (/King College Prep) won individual titles while Michael Romanelli and John Walker (/Huntley) each finished second in their weight classes.
Park Ridge Falcons 5th Grade Pom Squad Wins State Championship
Cathy Winckler
Dec 16, 2013 12:14 PM - The Park Ridge Falcons 5th Grade Pom Squad took home the title of State Champions at the IRCA (Illinois Recreation Cheerleading Association) Cheer and Dance State Championship last Sunday, December 8th.
Accretive Health employees forgo razors to raise money
Accretive Health
Dec 16, 2013 12:13 PM - Recently, six Accretive Health employees partnered with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H., for "No-Shave November" to raise money for David's House, a not-for-profit organization that provides accommodations for families of Dartmouth-Hitchcock's pediatric patients.
Oak Brook police investigate armed robbery at jewelry store
Daily Herald staff report
Dec 16, 2013 11:51 AM - Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Saturday evening at an Oak Brook jewelry store, according to a news release. Two males wearing black ski masks entered the store shortly before 6:30 p.m. at Helzberg Diamonds, 3031 Butterfield Road, according to police.
Coast Guard wants barges to ship fracking water
Associated Press
Dec 16, 2013 7:54 AM - The U.S. Coast Guard wants to allow barges filled with fracking wastewater to ply the nation's rivers on their way toward disposal. Many environmentalists are horrified, but industry groups say barge transport has its advantages.
Cutler returns, keeps Bears in playoff hunt
By Bob LeGere
Dec 16, 2013 6:09 AM - A slow start after a five-week absence because of an ankle sprain and a ton of pressure didn't prevent quarterback Jay Cutler from rallying the Bears back to a 38-31 victory over the Browns. "I can only imagine the commentators and the fans back at home -- after the first and second pick -- what they were saying," wide receiver Brandon Marshall said.
Images: Bears vs. Browns
By Gilbert Boucher II
Dec 15, 2013 11:46 PM - The Chicago Bears played against the Cleveland Browns in Cleveland. The Bears won the game 38-31 behind three toucdown passes by quarterback Jay Cutler.
Steelers jump on Bengals early in 30-20 win
Associated Press
Dec 15, 2013 10:59 PM - PITTSBURGH -- The Cincinnati Bengals lost their grip on the ball. Then they lost their grip on the game. Their coronation as the new power in the AFC North is going to have to wait at least one more week.
Blackhawks' Raanta bounces back in big way
By Tim Sassone
Dec 15, 2013 10:18 PM - Antti Raanta showed Sunday night why he fits in so well with the Blackhawks. Raanta and the Hawks were able to brush aside Saturday's debacle in Toronto with a tidy 3-1 bounce-back win over the Los Angeles Kings at the United Center. Raanta, who allowed 5 goals in the 7-3 loss to the Maple Leafs before being pulled to start the third period, overcame his first subpar performance as an NHL goalie with a 21-save performance.

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