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Cubs prospects Bryant, Baez focus on the present
By Joe Aguilar
Jul 18, 2014 5:25 PM - Marty Pevey, manager of the Class AAA Iowa Cubs, understands the task at hand with top prospects Javier Baez and Kris Bryant. "My job is to not mess them up -- just let them play and let them do their thing," he said. Of course, there are still a few things to work on, but Joe Aguilar caught up with the Cubs draft picks and their Iowa teammates to talk about their progress.
Top-notch cast delights in First Folio's 'Merry Wives'
By Barbara Vitello
Jul 18, 2014 11:31 AM - How entertaining is First Folio Theatre's production of William Shakespeare's "The Merry Wives of Windsor"? So entertaining that intermittent opening night showers couldn't dislodge audience members from their soggy seats on the grounds of the Mayslake Peabody Estate, home to First Folio's annual summer Shakespeare production for the last 17 years.
Trucking terminal planned on Grayslake's south side
By Bob Susnjara
Jul 18, 2014 7:57 AM - Plans for a trucking terminal near the Lake County Fairgrounds have gained tentative Grayslake village board approval. Saia Inc.'s terminal would be used by semi-trailers to collect and deliver freight in the Chicago area, company spokeswoman Jeannie S. Jump said.
Gallagher could get $30 million for Rolling Meadows move
By Deborah Donovan
Jul 18, 2014 7:56 AM - Insurance broker Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. will get up to $30 million from a tax increment financing district that lasts 15 years rather than the standard 23, but other details of the company's planned move back to Rolling Meadows remain under negotiation.
DCFS: Dead Prospect Hts. infant's father abused boy
By Katlyn Smith
Jul 18, 2014 1:23 AM - The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services has found evidence that the father of a 1-month-old girl found dead in a Prospect Heights home abused her young relative, a spokeswoman said Thursday. The agency launched an investigation into claims of abuse in May, about a month before the baby was born. A separate probe into her death is still pending.
4-H'er at Kane County Fair learns responsibility, discipline from horse shows
By Lauren Rohr
Jul 18, 2014 1:22 AM - Fifteen-year-old Madde Klinkey, of Wasco, shows her horse at the Kane County Fair every year. But what goes on behind the scenes before judging begins at 8:30 a.m.? "The responsibility is good for me," she said.
Siesennop pitches CL South past Batavia
By John Lemon
Jul 17, 2014 11:03 PM - With Batavia hoping to see a few more fastballs Thursday in the championship game of the St. Charles East regional in the IHSBCA summer state tournament, Crystal Lake South starter Timmy Siesennop had other ideas.
Boomers rally for 7-6 win over Rockford
Special to the Daily Herald
Jul 17, 2014 10:51 PM - The Schaumburg Boomers overcame a 5-run deficit to notch a 7-6 victory over the host Rockford Aviators in the second-half opener Thursday night.
Cougars win 3-0 in 10 innings
Special to the Daily Herald
Jul 17, 2014 10:48 PM - The Kane County Cougars snapped a scoreless tie with 3 runs in the 10th inning en route to a 3-0 triumph over the Lansing Lugnuts in Midwest League action at Cooley Law School Stadium in Lansing on Thursday night.
Nazareth surpasses Willowbrook
By Kevin Schmit
Jul 17, 2014 10:34 PM - As the innings clicked by, so did Willowbrook's missed opportunities. Nazareth's baseball team ultimately took advantage by pulling away to Thursday's 7-2 victory over the Warriors at the Fenwick regional final in the IHSBCA summer state tournament in River Forest.

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